The Wachs Subsea Deepwater Diamond Wire Saw Cutting System DWDWS 3616

The Wachs Subsea DWDWS Deepwater Diamond Wire Saw is designed for underwater cutting of horizontal or vertical pipe where diverless or ROV operation is required. 3 models are available for cutting pipe from 4 inch - 52 inch (101.6 - 1321mm) OD. Running on hydraulic power, the DWDWS
is controlled remotely using the Wachs Subsea Topside Control/Hydraulic Power Unit or by ROV control operable via zero leak hot stab with flying lead.
• Easily replaceable, long life diamond wire cutting element
• Hydraulically operated synchronized clamping arms
• Anti-slip hardened steel clamp grippers
• Self adjusting automatic feed system with override clutch
• Flotation rated to 3000 meters (9843 sfw)
• Fiberglass encapsulated flotation
• No significant increase to footprint
• Weight in air = approximately 2000lbs for DWDWS 3616 model
• Weight in water = Neutral to 100lbs (45.36kg) negative (adjustable) all models
• Center of buoyancy coincident to center of gravity (allows saw to be rotated subsea)
• 5 compliant ROV handles
• Aluminum “mono-block” control manifold
• Single zero leak hot stab with 20 ft (6m) flying lead
• Simple and intuitive (color coded) ROV interface panel equipped with pressure gauges and flow meters
• Heavy duty pressure compensated shipping/deployment basket (optional)

Barcode: 21.11.2.1
Producer: Wachs Subsea
Origin: United States
Delivery Time: 4 - 8 weeks