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Sonar/Hoists/hoist%20brochure.pdf

Sonar/Hoists/hoist%20brochure.pdf

Sonar/Hoists/hoist%20brochure.pdf

Product catalog summary
Introduction
WESMAR offers a range of hoists designed to enhance the performance of underwater equipment such as hydrophones, ROV tracking systems, acoustic modems, cameras, and sonar. These hoists allow equipment to be deployed away from the noise and disturbances caused by a vessel's hull, improving data accuracy and equipment functionality.

Specifications
WESMAR manufactures various hoist models, including the M18, M8 LS, and FT8, each with different hoist lengths and travel distances to suit different applications. The hoists are designed for easy installation and can be customized to fit various seachest sizes. Key specifications include:
  • Maximum lifting capacity: 700 lbs (318 kgs)
  • Minimum retraction time: 5 seconds
  • Power supply: 110 VAC or 220 VAC
  • Standard seachest flange diameter: 17.50 inches (445 mm)

Features
WESMAR hoists are known for their:
  • Self-supporting systems that do not require seachest walls for support
  • Self-contained hydraulic systems with fast retraction times
  • Extra-long travel lengths for deeper deployment
  • Compatibility with a variety of seachests

Applications and Customer Base
WESMAR hoists are used globally by organizations such as the U.S. Navy, NOAA, and Lindblad Expeditions. They are installed on research vessels, fishing vessels, navy craft, cruise liners, and more. Lindblad Expeditions uses WESMAR hoists for underwater camera views in Antarctica.

Warranty and Liability
WESMAR provides a commercial warranty covering materials and workmanship for 90 days post-installation or one year after shipment. The warranty excludes liability for incidental or consequential damages, with remedies limited to repair, replacement, or refund.

Contact Information
For more details, WESMAR can be contacted at:
14120 NE 200th Street Box 7201, Woodinville, WA 98072 USA
Tel: 1-425-481-2296, Fax: 1-425-486-0909, Email: [email protected], Website: www.wesmar.com
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Catalog excerpts

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GO DEE PER. . . H y d rophones Acoustic Modem s Sonar ROV Tracking Cameras With WESMAR Hoists for Underwater Equipment

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Improve the Performance Of Your Underwater Equipment Go deeper with WESMAR underwater hoists. The perfect solution for deploying various third party hydrophones, transducers, cameras and sensors. Get the most from your equipment by operating it away from the noise and air bubbles created by the ship’s hull. Hull shape, water intakes, keel coolers and protruding parts as well as the flow of aerated water, machinery noise and hull vibrations, vessel’s load destribution from bow to stern can render expensive acoustic underwater equipment nearly useless. For instance, there are many fishing vessels...

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A Hoist For Any Instrument For Any Boat Wesmar manufactures nearly a dozen sizes and types of hoists for a wide variety of applications throughout the world. Send us the details of your equipment and your vessel and we will help you select the ideal solution. WESMAR hoists are your easiest choice for deploying your underwater equipment: • Commercial, off-the-shelf technology: Quick delivery, many interchangeable parts and over 40 years of sonar manufacturing experience to back up your investment. • Simple installation: Hoists can be disassembled for installation in tight spots or delivered fully...

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Satisfied Customers WESMAR hoists are used by thousands of satisfied customers around the world. The equipment has been installed on U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, NOAA, State of Alaska, University of Washington and countless other research vessels, fishing vessels, navy craft, cruise liners, tankers and yachts in many countries. Lindblad Expeditions is perhaps one of WESMAR’s most daring and unusual customers. Their fleet of ice class cruise ships takes adventurous tourists down to the Antarctica. In addition to using the WESMAR HD800/110-10 forward looking sonar to watch for underwater icebergs,...

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