TheCanKey FOD free turbine oil can opener is already used by many military divisions and Air Forces around the world. This has created the need for a NATO Stock number (NSN) for easy tool identification.
TheCanKey is manufactured from a composite polymer material and is the only certified FOD-free turbine oil can opener on the market. It is tested and certified by Saybolt Laboratories not to leave any debris whatsoever in the oil can during the opening process. Read about “The shocking inside of a turbine oil can opening.” here.
TheCanKey can be printed with the NSN on the handle for military applications. The print resists chemicals like hydraulic fluids, oils, Skydrol and MEK. Or read about how to get your customized turbine oil can openers here.
Choosing TheCanKey FOD-free turbine oil can opener has proven to be a major win for many civilian and military operators. It saves lots of money on engine and gearbox repairs, reduces downtime, and avoids cancelling flights.
As a civilian or military aircraft operator, you don’t want any flight cancellations that are easily avoidable by improved focus on FOD prevention during maintenance tasks. Read about “Prevention is the best way to avoid FOD in turbine engine oil systems.” here.
In today’s reality with very long engine repair time and hard-to-get spare parts, it is more important than ever to take extra good care of your engines. You should establish proper FOD prevention procedures for oil servicing and train your maintenance team in using the proper techniques. Read about “Management plays a critical role in FOD prevention.” here.
Imagine your helicopter or fixed-wing operation without chip warning events. What an improvement in aviation safety and what a money saver. No cancelled flights due to chip light warnings. No ferry and crew costs for replacement aircraft. No delayed flights with potentially fatal outcomes for servicemen.
Use TheCanKey turbine oil can opener to ensure NOT to introduce FOD to your oil system when servicing or filling oil. It is an easy, proper and effective way to prevent FOD. Using TheCanKey FOD-free oil servicing tools will ultimately save costs and improve the overall safety and performance of the gearbox.
