The Beetle is specifically designed to be used for tank cleaning operations.
The 4 wheel drive system ensures maximum grip in order to reach height up to 40 meters With a maximum pay load of 150 Kg
The user friendly and easy to operate robot is developed to clean large vertical steel surfaces to assist
(cleaning)contractors both in shipping and petro chemical industry.
The high possiblepay load (150 kg ) does allow the 4 wheel carrier to be equipped with
several(cleaning) tools.
The robot can be fitted with high pressure water cleaning or paint stripping tools. Also inspection and
camera modules can be placed.
All the control units are on board in a watertight IP 69K aluminum control box. The on board
computer allows further extension for fully autonomous operation.
Light washing or removal of the toughest paints can be performed semi or automatically.
Worldwide remote access
- Worldwide remote access (4Gi 4G (LTE) comms )
to the onboard computer/ raspberry PI
- Real time, web based monitoring control data base
center
- Motors and controllers are being monitored.
- Faults being recorded.
- Remote trouble shooting possible
Actuator/drive unit
- 48 volt DC 260 to 600 watt @ 1250 rpm
brushless DC motor with hall sensors coupled with a
backlash free harmonic drive unit.
- The drive unit is available in eight sizes and five
ratios between 30:1 to 160:1
with a maximum torque between 100 to 372 Nm.
- IP 69K
- The design is to meet EX II specifications
