Launch & Recovery System (LARS)

• 1.3 ton rated A-frame for lifting the basket and guide-weight
• Hydraulic rams with stainless steel shafts for luffing the A-frame
• Hydraulic power pack mounted on rear of skid
• Winches mounted above or to the side of the power pack on the rear of skid
• Guide wire and main dive cage ropes route directly to sheaves on top
• of the A-frame
• 2 man Dive Basket

HYDRA 1000/1.0 OFFSHORE MAN RIDER SERIES WINCH

The HYDRA 1000/1.0 series offshore man rider winch is based on the 1300 series frames and drums capacity. The winch specifications are as follows:

• Minimum lift capability: Hydraulically set to 1,0 Ton (1000 kg)
• Maximum lifting speed: operator controllable up to 18m per minute
• Wire diameter: 13mm non-spin
• Wire length: 80m
• Drive system: Direct hydraulic

Braking

1. Shaft mounted non rotating multi disc internal motor brake.
2. Hydraulic over-centre valve
3. Automatic hydraulic band brake

• 1.2 x 1.2 meter Diving cage with overhead protection frame.
• Cage includes diving cylinder securing ring and safety gate.
• Hand holds and emergency recovery hard point
• Safety lifting points welded to the top of the basket for emergency recovery
• Fitted with 1 x 50 litre 200 bar cylinder. (Cylinder included as part of the cage with 1st stage, 2 x DV’s, and 2 x ¼ inch pneumo hose for emergency use)
• Brass guide-wire clamps.
• Cage is manufactured from steel angle sections and hot dipped galvanized for marine corrosion protection.

• Manufacturer: Unique Hydra
• Model: LR50
• Serial Number: 11/05319
• Max Working Depth: 50 m
• SWL: 1300 kg
• Main Supply: 440V, 60Hz, 11kW
• HSS-03, 04-LARS deployed as set (Main Diver(s) and Standby Diver)

HYDRA 650/0.65 OFFSHORE MAN RIDER SERIES WINCH

The HYDRA 650/0.65 series offshore man rider winch is based on the 1300 series frames and drums capacity. The winch specifications are as follows:

• Minimum lift capability: Hydraulically set to 0.65 Ton (650 kg)
• Maximum lifting speed: operator controllable up to 36m per minute
• Wire diameter: 10mm non-spin
• Wire length: 160m
• Drive system: Direct hydraulic

Braking:

• Shaft mounted non rotating multi disc internal motor brake.
• Hydraulic over-centre valve
• Automatic hydraulic band brake

The hydraulic power pack is situated on the A-frame skid directly beneaththe winch and control station. The power pack consists of the following:
Main fixed displacement gear pump and motor rated as follows:

• 11kW power or as determined
• 24 l/min at 210 bar (flow at 440V/60Hz) 380/440V 50/60Hz

Secondary fixed displacement gear pump and motor rated as follows:

• 9.2kW power output or as determined
• 19 l/min at 210 bar (flow at 440V/60Hz) 380/440V 50/60hz

1 x 150 litre main hydraulic oil tank and 1 x 100 litre standby hydraulic oil tank

• Hydraulic Oil filter system
• Low oil level cut out
• High oil temperature cut out

The control station has the following controls:

• A-frame luff out and in
• Main wire winch in and out
• Guide wire winch in and out

Two stainless steel electrical control boxes (1 main and 1 emergency) are supplied for operating the system hydraulics.

• Testing conforms with the latest guidelines laid out in D018 Code of Practice for the Initial and Periodic Examination, Testing and Certification of Diving Plant and Equipment
• Follows requirements stated in D023 DESIGN for Surface Oriented (Air) Diving Systems

• Hughes Subsea is a Diving and ROV contractor member of IMCA.
• Hughes Subsea operates a certified integrated Business Management System comprising ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018, certified by DNV.
• As a minimum all Hughes Subsea diving operations are conducted to IMCA guidelines.