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XY-20 Leveling Frame. Seabed CPT system add-on

Handles slopes up to 20 degrees
Fit for Manta-50/100/200
Dry weight 2 500 kg
Dimentions 2,000 x 2,000 x 800 mm
  • Description
  • Characteristics

The Leveling Frame XY-20 is Geomil Equipment’s latest development in add-on modules for the seabed series Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) systems Manta-50, Manta-100 and Manta-200.
Seabed surveys are often taking place in unpredictable conditions. In situations where the seabed proves to be uneven the Leveling Frame XY-20 can be utilized to handle slopes of up to 20 degrees. The control system can correct fully automatically, in X and Y directions.
The interchangeable frame is very easy to install and dismount. The frame is positioned between the Manta base frame and the skirt. In general, all types of Geomil skirts will fit (minor modifications may apply).

The standard Leveling Frame XY-20 package consists of the following items:
• Base frame.
• Remote control system for manual operation.
• Inclination control unit.
• Hydraulic interface with Manta.
• Electrical interface with Manta.

Supporting items for the Manta series:
• Main hoisting winch.
• Rod winch (constant tension).
• Umbilical winch (constant tension).
• Skirts in various designs.
• Hoisting frames in various designs.
• Several flexible weight options.
• Push force measurement.
• Seismic CPT.

• Handles slopes up to 20 degrees.
• Levels fully automatically.
• Manual control (remotely) possible.
• Automatic locking during CPT testing.
• Can be combined with all Geomil skirt types.
• Capability of installing casing remains (Manta-200).
• No loss off reaction force.
• Powered through the integrated PTO of the Manta system.