Cold
Cutting in Hazardous Environments
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Osprey CM containerised abrasive waterjet cutting units are powerful, rugged, and capable of cutting through thick steel and concrete structures.
Used in refineries, chemical plant and offshore, under hazardous and flammable conditions, Osprey, with its patented, single hose delivery system, affords unrivalled remote cutting power and manoeuvrability.
Munitions, process plant, marine tankers, terrestrial and sub-sea oil field structures have all been safely sectioned in a single pass. Osprey is also an accepted and economic method for decommissioning nuclear plants.
Containerised OSPREY
Pipe
cutting with OSPREY
Applications
- Remote operations for offshore and subsea structures
- Nuclear decommissioning - underwater dismantling of irradiated structures
- Cold cutting in demolition and decommissioning
- Ship repair and scrapping
- Plant maintenance and repair
- Drilling, slotting and perforating in stone, metal, composites and concrete
- Internal and external cleaning of deposits and coatings
- Quarrying and mining
Benefits
- Precision cuts
- Thick sections cut quickly
- Can be used in explosive and hazardous areas - zone 2 compliant
- Remote operation with hose lengths up to 1km
- Versatile 3d manipulator permits single-pass cutting of irregular shapes and cuts
- Small nozzles minimise water and abrasive consumption
- Uses standard abrasives
- International standard pumps
- Design specification adaptable to customer needs
Specification Options
- Standard 690 bar working pressure
- Diesel, electric or petrol driven pump systems
- 30 or 50 litre single or twin slurry vessels
- Dual cut option for fast cut times
- Dual operation option for semi-continuous cutting
- Automatic slurry make up system
- PLC-controlled systems
Containerised systems for remote working can include:
- Water filtration systems
- Full zone 2 standard electrics
- Workshop / store area
- Office / accommodation
- Insulation / air conditioning