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SPRL-4mT CTD LARS

Ceiling-mounted CTD rosette launch and recovery system designed to DnV 2.22, extending outboard through vessel side doors.

Description

The SPRL-4mT CTD LARS deploys and retrieves a CTD rosette together with a CTD winch. It mounts on a ceiling foundation and extends outboard through the vessel's side doors; the boom stays horizontal during cast and tow operations and luffs down to deploy and retrieve the package. In automatic mode the winch follows the LARS motion. Hawboldt CTD LARS have been deployed in Antarctica.

Key features

  • All-steel construction to DnV 2.22
  • Hydraulic luffing and extension cylinders; 316 stainless rods and pins; Nylatron wear pads
  • Removable docking head and flagging arm for cable angle measurement
  • Large Nylatron sheave with speed/payout sensor
  • Acme screw carriage drive with low-speed, high-torque direct-drive hydraulic motor

Applications

CTD rosette casts from research and polar vessels.

Specifications

Design standardDnV 2.22

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