Net drum designed for operation in the demanding conditions of the North Atlantic waters
AS SCAN has produced and delivered a custom-built net drum to in the Faroe Islands. The drum will be installed on a Greenlandic trawler and is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the North Atlantic. To ensure maximum durability and corrosion protection, the drum has been supplied sandblasted to SA 2.5, metalized, and painted.
The delivered unit is a net drum with dimensions Ø508 / Ø2000 / 4000 mm. It is equipped with a hydraulic gear drive, motor, and dividing plate, allowing the separation and handling of multiple net types on the same drum.
Performance data:
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Low speed: 16 tons @ 14 m/min
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High speed: 10 tons @ 22 m/min
The net drum’s construction and surface treatment are specifically adapted to the tough conditions of Greenlandic waters, where equipment is exposed to high loads, low temperatures, and corrosive environments.
