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Alaska ECUĀ®

5-ton environmental control unit with 24-wide military shelter from Alaska Defense

24ā€™ wide Alaska XPĀ® Shelter with 5-Ton Alaska ECUĀ® (shown with optional wheel kit)

The Most Popular Military ECU

AKS IndustriesĀ® engineers and manufactures a comprehensive range of rugged, military-spec environmental control units (ECUs) for Alaska DefenseĀ®. An ECU is a military HVAC system designed to regulate temperature and air quality, which is crucial for maintaining comfort and operational efficiency in various environments. The Alaska ECUĀ® was specifically crafted for military applications, including military shelter systems, to ensure unmatched troop comfort in expeditionary settings requiring heating or air conditioning.

Designed to withstand extreme temperatures, high humidity, dust, dirt, corrosive environments, and other airborne particulates, the Alaska ECUĀ® consistently outperforms and outlasts all other “off-the-shelf” heating and cooling systems. Since 2003, over 24,500 Alaska ECUsĀ® have been deployed and utilized by U.S., NATO, and Allied Forces in military operations worldwide. No other military HVAC or ECU system can match the proven performance and combat-tested reliability of the Alaska ECUĀ®. Alaska DefenseĀ® offers a variety of models to meet specific heating or cooling requirements.

Available Military ECU Models

Alaska ECUsĀ® are available in the following field-tested sizes and models:

2.5-ton environmental control unit with military shelter from Alaska Defense

2.5-Ton Alaska ECUĀ®

A constant run version is available. Shown with optional ECU Wheel Kit.

5-ton environmental control unit with stands from Alaska Defense

5-Ton Alaska ECUĀ®

2-speed and constant run versions are available.

5-ton environmental control unit with wheel kit from Alaska Defense.

6-Ton Alaska ECUĀ®

Shown with optional ECU Wheel Kit.

10-ton environmental control unit from Alaska Defense Alaska ECU

10-Ton Alaska ECUĀ®

Alaska ECUĀ® Specifications

The Alaska ECUĀ® from Alaska DefenseĀ® is proudly made in America and stands as the most trusted and widely used military HVAC unit available. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of military operations, the Alaska ECUĀ® boasts an array of impressive specifications:

  • Military-grade aluminum cabinet
  • Powder primed and coated interior and exterior
  • Mil-spec cables and connectors
  • 50 and 60 Hz configurations
  • Operational from -60ĖšF (-51.11ĖšC) to 132ĖšF (55.56ĖšC)
  • UL1995 and CSA C22.2 No. 236-06 Certified
  • Stackable to 4 high ā€“ (16) 5-ton ECUs per 463L aircraft pallet and (24) 2.5-ton ECUs per 463L pallet
  • 5-year warranty

These features ensure unparalleled durability, reliability, and performance in the harshest environments.

5-ton Alaska ECUs stacked on a 463L-pallet

Military HVAC Units for Rapid Deployments

(6) 5-ton Alaska ECUsĀ® are shown securely stacked on a 463L pallet alongside two large reusable containers from Alaska DefenseĀ®, showcasing their efficient and rapid deployment capabilities. The mil-spec environmental control units are stowed with ECU port covers.

Options for Alaska ECUsĀ®

Alaska ECUsĀ® can be customized with a variety of options to enhance their functionality and adaptability:

  • Wheel Kits: Facilitate easy mobility and transport.
  • Arctic and Heat Pump Models: Designed for extreme cold and hot environments.
  • Remote Control Units: Available in digital and analog versions for convenient operation.
  • Meltric Connectors: Allow for parallel operations, ensuring seamless integration and versatility.
  • Color Options. Available in tan, green, blue, and white to suit different operational needs.

5-Ton Alaska ECUĀ®Ā with All-Terrain Wheel Kit

System Integration and Energy Efficiency

Alaska ECUsĀ® integrate seamlessly with any military shelter system from Alaska DefenseĀ® and support a wide range of military applications, including:

In addition to their robust integration capabilities, Alaska ECUsĀ® are designed for energy efficiency. Equipping any military shelter from Alaska DefenseĀ® with our proprietary insulation systems or the Alaska Solar FlyĀ® can save energy and drastically reduce fuel consumption. This combination ensures optimal performance and sustainability, even in the most demanding operational environments.

40-x-40 temperature controlled billeting facility from Alaska Defense with 5-ton Aaska ECUs

A 40ā€™ x 50ā€™ temperature-controlled billeting facility equipped with 5-ton Alaska ECUsĀ® and plenums for air distribution.

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