Catapult Launcher Scorpion – Elastic Launcher with Safety, Durability, and Ease of Use
The ElevonX Scorpion elastic launcher was engineered from the bottom up with safety, durability, and ease of use. Foldable construction allows a single operator to prepare it for the launch and remote access areas using our launcher transport bag. Redundant safety features and supplied checklist always guide you to a safe launch.
Key Features
•Up to 1 kJ launch energy (16 m/s take-off velocity @8 kg MTOW – Maximum Take-Off Weight)
•Man-portable (16 kg weight)
•Foldable construction with transport case
•Catapult carriage with customizable fixed arms (foldable arms optional)
•Redundant safety features
•Upgradeable to pneumatic – up to 3 kJ launch energy (projection)
Safety Features
“Safety first” was our motto when designing the ElevonX Scorpion elastic launcher. Therefore, we thoroughly examined every step of the launch procedure. As a result, appropriate safety measures were built into the launcher or included in the checklist-guided safety procedure that allows the operator to launch the UAV safely and successfully.
•Rubber bands enclosed in the launcher tube – no risk of damage to operator or equipment in case of rubber band failure
•Reliable release mechanism
•Safety pin
•Rear-mounted winch mechanism
•Checklist, “Remove before launch” tags, comprehensive user guide
•Operation and maintenance training (optional)
Materials and Technology
Only high-end materials and components are built into our launcher to give you the best possible product and allow you to perform hundreds of launches with minimal maintenance.
•CNC-machined aluminum and stainless steel components
•Industrial grade linear guide with grease-free ball carriage
•Marine-grade pulley system
•Powder-coated for increased protection
•Professional grade speargun rubber bands
•Length and number of bands customizable to facilitate your targeted UAV MTOW