Trawl Resistant Shield – Model DK30

Product Details

Specifically designed to protect the new generation of ADP’s and ADCP’s from fishing gear depredation, available in several models for any application.

Functions:

• The DK30 series is designed for use in the harshest environment. Other models are available for virtually any application.
•  Deflects fishing gear up and over sea-bed deployed electronics.
•  Recoverable and reusable.
•  Available in lowered, diver deployed and free fall models.

Features:

•  The shield is a truncated pyramid, built of marine grade aluminium, with 316 stainless fittings.
•  The instrument is mounted in the centre of the shield, in a gimbal with 200 travel.
•  The shield utilises a pop-up buoy and acoustic release for retrieval.
•  Ballast of lead shot is used to balance the shield. Ballast can be added or removed as required, depending on what optional batteries and instrumentation are installed.
•  Optional mast is used for lowering in deeper water.
•  Hold-down pads and a cable passage are provided on diver-deployed units.
•  Weight less than 220 lbs (100 kg) in air.

  Series DK30

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