Compensated Sheave
The MDL CSU-100 is a compensated sheave unit for use on or offshore to ensure a constant wire tension setting is achieved whether in static or dynamic conditions. Typically used for systems with wire rope such as winches and cranes.
Properties
Dimensions
7.7m x 4.4m x 6.0m (LxBxH)
Weight
27.5Te
Operating mode
Vertical to horizontal
Product Capacity
Product diameter
70 - 120mm
Boltable sheave shells available to accommodate other diameters
Drum radius / MBR
1.2m
Specification
Max compensated tension 80Te (onshore and within sheltered water)
35Te (offshore)
Min compensated tension 20Te
Compensation stroke
+/- 1m
Max lead-in angle
10° transverse
5° longitudinal
Lifting Equipment
1 x lifting rigging set
Additional Information
The Compensated Sheave unit eliminates vessel motion effects through a passive heave system.
The compensation is achieved with built-in nitrogen accumulators.
The unit features two operating modes: passive and manual (fixed).
The system comes complete with two sets of product guides to contain the product on entry and exit.
