Balmoral Comtec Equipment
Anchor pendant buoys (APB)
Anchor pendant buoys with a polyurethane foam core cast around a steel tension member, for deployment over the stern roller of anchor handling vessels.
Description
Balmoral anchor pendant buoys (APB) have a rigid polyurethane foam core cast around a central steel tension member and reinforced with a glass-reinforced polyester skin. Each buoy is clad in resilient polyethylene with an abrasion-resistant polyurethane elastomer outer skin, and is suitable for deployment over the stern roller of anchor handling vessels.
Key features
- Eight standard sizes, APB1 to APB20
- Nominal buoyancy from 1000 Kg (APB1, 310 Kg in air) to 20000 Kg (APB20, 2860 Kg in air)
- Abrasion-resistant outer skin for handling over the stern roller
- All values nominal and dependent on configuration
Applications
Marking and recovering anchors and pendant lines during anchor handling and mooring operations.
Specifications
| APB1 | 310 Kg in air / 1000 Kg buoyancy |
|---|---|
| APB2 | 560 Kg / 2000 Kg |
| APB4 | 1160 Kg / 4000 Kg |
| APB6 | 1330 Kg / 6000 Kg |
| APB8 | 1580 Kg / 8000 Kg |
| APB10 | 1770 Kg / 10000 Kg |
| APB15 | 2360 Kg / 15000 Kg |
| APB20 | 2860 Kg / 20000 Kg |
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