New Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Engine from TEI: TEI-PD222ST
Abdullah Senturk
TEI-PD222ST, the new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle engine of TEI, which is expanding its engine family day by day.
TEI continues to expand its engine studies for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The company started to develop TEI-PD-222ST after TEI-PD-155, TEI-PD-170, TEI-PD-180 and TEI-PD-222. .
The developed TEI-PD222ST engine will meet the power needs of MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) class unmanned aerial vehicles. The engine will have features such as 220 HP (± 2) power at take-off, a single stage turbocharger system, high altitude capability, low fuel consumption and a lightweight design with aluminum blocks.
TEI-PD222ST is similar to TEI-PD222, another UAV engine of TEI, but there are many differences. TEI-PD222ST can deliver 200hp continuous, 180hp at 20 thousand feet altitude, 115 hp at 30 thousand feet altitude. On the other hand TEI-PD222 can deliver 172hp continuously, 170hp at 20 thousand feet altitude and 130hp at 30 thousand feet altitude.
In addition, TEI-PD-222ST's specific fuel consumption is 220 g / kWh, while TEI-PD-2222's 207 g / kWh.