Fuel Cylinders
tank1.jpg (29206 bytes)A complete range of fuel cylinders are available to suit all needs. All Lindstrand fuel cylinders are constructed from either high grade stainless steel or lightweight titanium and are equipped with a fuel contents gauge. You have a choice of Rego or Tema valve connections with optional fast shut-off valves. Fuel cylinders are available in 60 & 80 litre sizes with special needs to order.

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Quick shut off valve

Inflation Fans

Lindstrand fans are built to endure the rigours of any balloon launch site. The latest Honda engine is mounted onto a tubular stainless steel frame incorporating retractable brake-lock wheels. An enamelled guard shields the wooden propeller. Guards are standard red, with an option on other colours. Available in 5, 8 and 13hp, with the option of electric start on the larger models.

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  Instrument & Radios

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A full compliment of electric solid state balloon instruments including GPS (Global Positioning System) and radios are always available. All have been specially selected and tested for a wide variety of applications and for their reliability. Instruments are available in metric or imperial, with analogue or digital displays and anemometer options.

Tethering & Restraint Equipment
We offer a range of Tethering V-bridles, Tether kits, rings, carabineers and pilot restraints

Standard quick release and webbing  V-Bridle 

Super quick release 'Tugboat' and webbing V-Bridle

A commercial quick release for larger passenger baskets is also available

Accessories
We offer a range of stylish accessories that are practical and compliment your choice of colours.

Map cases, burner and pilot bags, radio & GPS covers are amongst the range of accessories which are hand made from resilient Cordura.  All our accessories can be quickly un-clipped and removed or re-arranged as necessary - another unique Lindstrand feature.

  • Well designed quality accessories
  • Available in a wide range of colours.
  • Custom made cases etc can also be produced upon request

You may wish to further compliment your equipment by choosing colour co-ordinated padded cylinder jackets, fire extinguisher pouch, First Aid kit and handling line bags.

We offer a range of manifolds, adaptors, cylinder heaters and pressurisation systems to suit your specific needs.  Please ask for details.

Our burner tool kits are available in two sizes and offer the basic tools needed for that 'on-the-spot-repair'.

 

Lindstrand Balloons Ltd - hot air balloons, gas balloons

Lindstrand Balloons Ltd. are manufacturers of hot air, gas balloons, airships, tethered aerostats and aeronautical fabric engineering products. Special products include inflatable buildings. Leaders in technology of all lighter-than-air products.

lindstrand balloons limited, hot air balloons, gas balloons, airships and blimps, lighter than air technology, inflateable buildings, special projects, aerostats and hiflyers

Hot Air Balloons Lindstrand Balloons has been supplying high quality hot air balloons since December 1991 and is proud of its reputation as a leader at the cutting edge of balloon technology. HiFlyer Presenting the ‘Lindstrand HiFlyer’ – an exciting and innovative business or hot air balloons theme park adventure. Located at key tourist sites, these passenger-carrying tethered balloons make money, BIG money. First seen in the skies over a hundred years ago,

hot air balloons gas balloons

this exciting 19th century gas balloons inspiration is brought right up to date with Lindstrands' aerospace technology Airships The Lindstrand HS110 is a new development in hot air Airships airships and blimps technology. It is built by the team that first pioneered pressurised airships in 1991 and continued to produce over 100 airships flying worldwide. Hot air Airships are designed primarily for the commercial operator. They are probably the safest aircraft available. lighter than air technology In the unlikely event of engine failure, the airship reverts to a hot air balloon and is flown and landed in the same way. Shapes Lindstrand Balloons are inflateable buildings renowned throughout the world for their design of complex special shaped envelopes.

airships and blimps special projects

All hot air balloons will attract attention - but shaped special projects balloons stand majestic, commanding aerial attention by observers on the ground. Special shapes make a dramatic appearance and are long remembered and photographed wherever they fly. Our design team will help turn your ideas into reality with a colourful visual of your aerostats and hiflyers proposed idea. Once approved, and with the use of our computer aided technology, we turn the visual into a full working drawing from which we start our manufacture of your very special shape.