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Last updated : 13 Aug, 2021

Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) with Manipulator for Inspection & Minor Intervention

Type:  Product
IPR Status:  Copyright
Secured In:  India
Application/uses: 

Technology of ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) with Manipulator capable of underwater inspection (camera based) & minor intervention at limited turbid water is developed. The indigenously developed 6-thruster configuration ROV interfaced with a 2-DOF underwater manipulator is capable of working at shallow water depth (max. 20 m) with a speed of 1-2 knots.

Salient Technical Competing Features: 

Sl. No.

Attributes

Range

1.

Length (Including manipulator)

1.2 m (approx)

2.

Width (W)  x Height (H)

0.45 m X 0.3 m (approx.)

3.

Weight in air

45 kg

4.

Buoyancy

Positive buoyant (approx. 1 kg)

5.

Speed

Average Speed 1 knot (max. 2 knots)

6.

Max Depth

20 m

7.

Endurance (Onboard battery)

1.5-2.0 hrs

8.

Sensor Suit

Camera with Lamp, Pressure sensor, GPS &Temperature

9.

ROV (Vehicle)

5 DOF

10.

Manipulator

2 DOF, Reach:  300-400 mm, Payload: 2-2.5 kg

Job envelop:  50-60 mm (diameter)

11.

Communication

Tethered (tested with 300 m long tether cable) 

12.

User interaction

Through Joystick and surface PC

13.

Functional Capability

Limited range inspection & minor intervention

Manufacturing cost: 12.0 Lakhs approx. (including consumables and standard parts)

Status of Commercialization:  Technology not yet transferred
Major Raw Materials To Be Utilized :  Al Frame, Canisters, Thrusters/Motors, Cable with Winch, Electronic and control interface boards, Underwater Connectors, Battery, Camera, Lamp, Pressure Sensor, Joy stick, etc.
Techno Economic:  Available on enquiry basis
Technology Package:  Design document/drawings

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