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Ice Shield Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) Wing Boot Application
Ice Shield PSA™ is a Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) installation application for de-icers. Ice Shield PSA boots are standard Ice Shield boots with the Pressure Sensitive Adhesive applied at the factory. Ice Shield PSA parts are offered for most of Ice Shield’s certified airframes. This addition to the Ice Shield product line allows customers the choice of either the PSA application or traditional contact adhesive application.
Same Quality, Same Reliability, New Application.
Installation Solvents
Installation Time
Dry/Cure Time
Ice Shield PSA Boot | Ice Shield Standard Boot |
---|---|
2 coats primer | 2 coats adhesive |
5 minute dry time for primer | 1 hour dry time for each layer of adhesive |
1 hour | 48 hours |
Ice Shield PSA Questions & Answers
What's the difference between a standard Ice Shield boot installation and PSA boot installation?
The Ice Shield PSA installation is quicker, neater and cleaner than a traditional contact adhesive application. Ice Shield PSA reduces installation labor and allows minimal aircraft downtime when replacing wing de-ice boots. This allows immediate flight following installation: Peel.Stick.Fly.™
Are Ice Shield PSA boots STC FAA/PMA certified?
YES!
How to order an Ice Shield PSA boot?
Part numbers for Ice Shield PSA boots are no different from Ice Shield standard boots. When ordering an Ice Shield boot, request the same part number and just ask for PSA. For example if you need a Beech King Air B200 Outboard LH Wing, request a SMR5041-01 with PSA or order (P) SMR5041-01 Ice Shield PSA parts are interchangeable, part-for-part, with Goodrich FASTboots® and with traditional boots from both Goodrich and Ice Shield.
What is the lead time for Ice Shield PSA parts?
Ice Shield has the shortest lead time in the industry.
Is the warranty different from Standard Ice Shield boots?
No difference, Ice Shield PSA boots are covered under the no-hassle warranty program.
Does an Ice Shield PSA boot come with an installation kit?
Ice Shield PSA boots are accompanied with a free of charge installation kit (2MA1778-02). The contents of the installation kit include:
- Primer (HAZMAT)
- SMRA56B conductive cement (HAZMAT)
- 1" Natural Bristle Brush
- 3" Foam Brush
- A Swab Applicator
See our article about aircraft de-icing questions here for answers to more questions we get asked often.
Airframes Covered by Ice Shield PSA
Beech 1900 Series | Beech 55 Series Baron |
Beech 58 Series Baron | Beech 60, B60 Duke |
Beech A36, A36TC Bonanza | Beech King Air 90 Series |
Beech King Air 99 Series | Beech King Air 100 Series |
Beech King Air 200 Series | Beech King Air 300 Series |
Bombardier DHC-8-100/-200/-300/ | Bombardier DHC-8 Q400 |
Cessna 208 Caravan | Cessna 210, T210, P210 Centurion |
Cessna 310R | Cessna 335 |
Cessna 337 Skymaster | Cessna 340A |
Cessna 402 Businessliner | Cessna 404 Titan |
Cessna 414, 414A Chancellor | Cessna 421 Golden Eagle |
Cessna 425 Corsair | Cessna 441 Conquest |
Cessna 500, 501, 525, 550, 551, 560, 560 XL Citation | Cessna T-303 Crusader |
Dornier DO-228 | Embraer 110 Bandierante |
Embraer 120 Brasilia | Fairchild SA-226, SA-227 Metro/Merlin |
Jetstream 32 | Mitsubishi MU-2B |
Pilatus PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, PC-12-47E | Piper PA-23 Aztec (H. Stabs and Vert Fin Only) |
Piper PA-31 Navajo/Cheyenne/Mohave | Piper PA-32R Saratoga |
Piper PA-34 Seneca | Piper PA-42 Cheyenne |
Piper PA-46 Malibu/Mirage/Matrix/Meridian | Piper PA-600, 601, 602P, Aerostar |
SAAB 340A and 340B | Twin Commander 685, 690, 695 |
Westwind 1124 and 1124A |
Beech 56TC, ATC Baron | Beech 55 Baron |
Beech 58, 58A, 58P Baron | Beech 60, A60, B60 Duke |
Beech 65 Queen Air | Beech 70 Queen Air |
Beech King Air C90, E90 | Beech King Air 95 Series |
Beech King Air 99 Series | Beech King Air 100 Series |
Cessna 210 Centurion Series | Cessna 310 Series |
Cessna 320 Skynight Series | Cessna 340 Series |
Cessna 400 Series | DeHavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter |
Rockwell 500, 520, 560, 680, 720 Twin Commander | Piper PA-23 Aztec (H. Stabs and Vertical Fin Only) |
Piper PA-31 Navajo |
Features & Benefits
Faster
- Quicker, neater, cleaner installation
- Minimal aircraft downtime
- Fly immediately after installation; boot inflated two hours after installation
Better
- Same rugged construction as Standard Ice Shield boots
- Improved installation method
- Reduced labor hours and dry time
Smarter
- Best value in de-ice boots
- Free access to expert technical support
- First class customer service
How to install a Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) wing boot
Ice Shield is excited to offer this new product application. For any further information please reach out to customer service at 1-800-767-6899, info@iceshield.com, or visit the contact us page.