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ROV's are becoming the wave of the future
Key Benefits
- SAFETY, SAFETY, SAFETY. When diver risk is a concern, ROV's may be the answer
- Confined space entry is no longer an issue using an ROV.
- Depth, water temperature, penetration, and lack of space. All of these can be overcome
with the use of ROV's
Capabilities
With the advancement of technology in the field of small portable ROV's you will see
more and more inspections done using this method. Some of the units out today are
about the size of a football, allowing them to go many places that divers cannot.
- Capability 1
- In the field of search and recovery ROV's can go on indefinitely, they don't get cold or
tired and they can do it quicker than divers, without any human risk.
- Capability 2
- When used for inspections, ROV's can see just as well as divers, the benefit
here is
there are no decompression issues and the unit can swim down a 12 inch pipe or intake.
Also with 500 feet of tether deep dives are easily and safely handled.
- Capability 3
- When used to do potable water inspections there is very little chance of contamination
because the unit is so easy to disinfect. There are also no issues with confined
space, and setting up is less time consuming and more cost effective.
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