2-6
CHAPTER 2 Specifications
2.6
Tow Cables
2.6.1
Type:
Conductors:
Diameter (OD):
Breaking strength:
Working load:
Operational length:
Voltage rating:
Termination:
2.6.2
Type:
Conductors:
Diameter (OD):
Breaking strength:
Working load:
Operational length:
Voltage rating:
Termination:
2.7
Options
The Series 3000 Sonar System design provides the configuration flexibility to
meet your specific needs. The highly modular design of the equipment makes this
possible. This section provides information on the available optional capabilities
of the System.
Series 3000 Sonar System Operations and Maintenance Manual
Lightweight Tow Cable
Steel Tow Cable
Polyurethane jacketed coaxial, Kevlar
reinforced
Coaxial copper
1.156 cm (0.455 in.)
2270 kg (5000 lb)
454 kg (1000 lb)
3000 m maximum
600 VDC
Stainless steel shackle at towfish end
Double layer, counter helical, galvanized
improved plow steel (GIPS)
Coaxial copper
10.2 mm (0.40 in.)
4990 kg (11,000 lb)
1247 kg (2750 lb)
3000 m nominal
1200 VDC
Stainless steel shackle at towfish end
11210066, Rev. 11