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  Baby Snow Giant X-2 Snow Gun
Air/Water—Single Barrel Snow Gun—Tower or Sled Mounted

 
Baby Snow Giant X-2 Snow Gun with
New Mixing Chamber and Nozzle Design
Vail Mountain, Colorado




Baby Snow Giant X-2 Snow Gun
New Nozzle Design
Bristol Mountain, New York




Baby Snow Giant X-2 Snow Guns with
New Mixing Chamber and Nozzle Design
Bristol Mountain, New York		 Create a high quality snow surface on
your slopes, even in warm weather
conditions.
Gain the ability to make snow at warm
temperatures with the Ratnik Baby Snow
Giant X-2 Snow Gun, the best-selling snow gun in our product lineup. And, with its newly redesigned mixing chamber and nozzle, it sets a new energy standard for internal air/water snow guns that is unmatched by any competitor. Recommended for use in any situation when you simply must have snow.

Baby Snow Giant X-2 Benefits:
  • Achieve universal air savings at all temperatures with our patented new mixing chamber design, and new 260 nozzle design.
  • Enhance the quality of skiing and
    snowboarding at your resort despite global
    warming trends.
  • Verified performance results - uses less
    compressed air than traditional air/water
    guns.
  • Approved for energy incentives by several
    state energy authorities.
  • Strong directional throw and placement accuracy ensures that snow goes where you need it, so you are not at the mercy of
    prevailing winds.
  • Large snow particle size withstands mild temperatures better.
  • Ideal for use in automated snowmaking systems.
  • Lightweight and highly portable design allows
    for one-man transport and startup
  • Custom tower lengths available.
  • For optimum performance, use with 1½" or 2" nominal diameter snowmaking hose.
  • Flanged head option available on tower
    mounted guns -- see below for specifications.
  Baby Snow Giant X-2 on Automatic Tower
 

New Patented Mixing Chamber & Low Air Nozzle Design
WATER FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 14 GPM (.88 L/S)
Maximum: 70 GPM (4.42 L/S)

AIR FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 50 CFM (1.42 M3/MIN.)
Maximum: 280 CFM (7.93 M3/MIN.)

SIZE
Standard Length: 12½ feet (3.8M)

WEIGHT
Tower Gun Weight: 158 lbs (71.7 kg)

 
Baby Snow Giant X-2 on Manual Tower
 

Shown with Flanged Head
(Also Available with Fixed Head)
 New Patented Mixing Chamber & Low Air Nozzle Design
WATER FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 14 GPM (.88 L/S)
Maximum: 70 GPM (4.42 L/S)

AIR FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 50 CFM (1.42 M3/MIN.)
Maximum: 280 CFM (7.93 M3/MIN.)

SIZE
Standard Length: 12½ feet (3.8M)
Optional Lengths: 5,8,16,18, 20 feet
(1.5, 2.4, 4.9, 5.5, 6.0 M)

WEIGHT
Tower Gun Weight: 58 lbs (26.3 kg)
for standard length
 
Baby Snow Giant X-2 on Small Sled
 


New Patented Mixing Chamber & Low Air Nozzle Design
WATER FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 14 GPM (.88 L/S)
Maximum: 65 GPM (4.10 L/S)

AIR FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 50 CFM (1.42 M3/MIN.)
Maximum: 300 CFM (8.49 M3/MIN.)

 WEIGHT
Total Gun Weight: 32 lbs (14.5 kg)
Gun and Stand Weight: 20 lbs (9 kg)
Sled Only Weight: 12 lbs (5.5 kg)
 
Baby Snow Giant X-2 on Mid-Size Sled

New Patented Mixing Chamber & Low Air Nozzle Design
 
WATER FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 14 GPM (.88 L/S)
Maximum: 65 GPM (4.10 L/S)
AIR FLOW, TYPICAL
Minimum: 50 CFM (1.42 M3/MIN.)
Maximum: 300 CFM (8.49 M3/MIN.)
WEIGHT
Total Gun Weight: 73 lbs (31.3 kg)
Gun and Stand Weight: 21 lbs (9.5 kg)
Sled Only Weight: 52 lbs (23.6 kg)
 
Baby Snow Giant X-2 Gun - Tower Mounted
 
Flanged Head Option



Sky Giant III, Baby Snow Giant X-2, and Snow Giant II
Flanged Heads, all shown with optional Teflon Coating
  • With the flanged head option available on manual tower mounted guns, you can easily interchange Ratnik low energy flanged gun heads to make snow at colder temperatures, or for higher capacity, connect Ratnik Snow Giant II flanged gun heads to cover wider areas.

  • All Ratnik flanged heads are easily interchangeable so you can quickly adjust your snowmaking operations to maximize snow output at varying temperatures.

  Non-Kinking Hose Option

 



  • Non-kinking hard hose assemblies with 1000 PSI working pressure hose are available on manual and automatic tower mounted guns to eliminate problems associated with soft, lay-flat hose.
  • Hard hose assemblies include 1½" dia. hose crimped with 1½" camlocks, 2" camlocks, or NPT fittings and are custom assembled to your specific requirements.
  • Constructed with a neoprene inner tube and abrasion/flame resistant cover.
  AutoSno Automation Option
  • The Baby Snow Giant X-2 Snow Gun is ideal for use in automated snowmaking systems, especially in view of today's global warming trends.

  • With the Ratnik AutoSno Automation System available on automatic tower mounted guns, you can control snow guns on an individual basis, allowing you to fine tune your snowmaking operations and significantly reduce labor costs.


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