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A-Frame with Diving cage 

Design specifications

Client:
The Bluestream Group te Den Helder
Object:A-Frame with diving cage

MGW A-Frame:

5800kg
MGW Duikkooi:3100kg
Code: DNV 2.7-1 & EN 12079, IMCA D014,
D018, D023, DNV lifting appliances

Problem definition

In order to bring divers in a safe manner underwater the use of an A-Frame with diving cage is required. The divers stand in the cage, which is lowered by a winch.

Om professionele duikers in het water te laten, maakt men gebruik van een A-Frame met Duikkooi. De Duikers nemen plaats in de kooi, welke door middel van een lier kan zakken.

Contribution of Stemar Engineering

Stemar made a proposal for the A-frame and the diving cage. After several meetings with the client and the users practical options were added. After this stage the complete shop drawings were made for contracting. The stress calculations were necessary for the inspection of the notified body. The A-frame and cage were judge for the man-riding usage.A-Frame (man-riding).

Result

Since the first design 5 sets are built. In 2008 we raised the lift capacity to 3100kg.