Pollite
Pollite supply a complete range of frangible masts for airfield approach lighting; from a single light mast to a five light cross arm with an SFL/Flash Unit. We can also offer custom solutions for complex design challenges.
Manufactured in the UK from glassfibre with a unique monopole design and hollow construction to conceal cables, they are low maintenance and non-corrosive.
All Pollite masts are fully ICAO and FAA approved for frangibility. Masts have also been tested to ensure compliance with deflection, wind speed, UV and salt spray requirements. Their corrosion free design means an expected lifespan of over 30 years, coming with an industry leading 10 year warranty.
All masts come with a light height adjuster to allow for any final adjustments on site.
Features:
- Non-Corrosive
- Non-Conductive
- Environmentally Durable – No Wind Fatigue / Resistant To Extremes of Temperature
- Frangible – ICAO/FAA Compliant
- Easy to Install
- Extreme Strength
- Low Environmental Impact
- Low Maintenance
- No Electro-Magnetic Interference
- UV & Salt Spray Resistant
- Hollow Construction for Concealment of Cables
Certification:
- FAAL-891 Low Impact Resistant Structures (AC150/5345-45C)
- ICAO Doc 9157 #N/901 ADM Part6 – Frangibility
- ISO 9001:2015
60mm Single Light Masts
Suitable for lights up to 1800mm. It is mounted with the Pollite frangible coupling and secured to the ground using expansion bolts and our tripod base.
125mm Single Light Masts
Suitable for heights from 1800mm to 6000mm. It is mounted on a hinged base plate for easy installation and maintenance.
180mm Single Light Masts
Suitable for heights from 5000mm to 12000mm. It is mounted on a hinged base plate for easy installation and maintenance.
180mm Multiple Light Masts
Suitable for light heights of between 2000mm to 12000mm. Can mount up to 5 lights and SFL. For cross arms longer than 4000mm we provide a double support arm assembly to provide extra strength. It is mounted on a hinged base plate for easy installation and maintenance. For masts over 5000mm we provide a winch for assist with raising and lowering the mast.
Optional Extras – Winch
The Pollite winch system is a simple way of raising and lowering masts over 5 metres tall. A collar is bolted to the mast and additional ground rods are installed in the base. When the winch is required the tower is attached to the ground rods and a strap is attached to the collar. The same winch tour can be used on several masts and is easily moved between locations.
- User friendly
- Used on masts 5-12m
- Maintenance free
Optional Extras – Screw Jack
The Pollite screw jack is an easy and effective method of raising and lowering large masts, and is recommended for all masts of 5m and above. The jack effortlessly connects directly to the mast and ground plate, and is operated by using a hand held, battery powered drill, which means minimum effort is required to lift even the largest Pollite masts.
- User friendly
- Used on masts 5-13m
- Easy to connect
- Maintenance free
