“OCEAN INNOVATION SYSTEM”
has developed a gripper arm
that can dive and be applied
under water
to a depth of 500 metres. The system is equipped with more than 30
igus® flange bearings. The arm
has a load-bearing capacity
of 16 kg (dynamic) to 50 kg (static)
in the extended state. The requirements
to the parts from igus®: Applicable in fresh- and seawater,
resilient up to 150 MPa, low weight,
wide range of shapes, maintenance-free
and cost-effective.
The following igus® components were installed: