Buoy Frame – The skeleton of the buoy is comprised of 316 stainless steel with
and
for single and multi-point moorings. The frame supports attachment of an
for secure connection of subsurface sensors and additional
for stability.
Key Specifications
The key specifications of the CB-650 buoy are given below:
Hull Outer Diameter: 38.0” (96.5cm)
Hull Height: 22.0” (55.9cm)
Data Well Inner Diameter: 10.3” (26.2cm)
Data Well Height: 21.5″ (54.6cm)
Pass-Through Hole Diameter: 4.0″ (10.2cm)
Tower Height: 35.0” (88.9cm)
Solar Panels: 3x 32-watts
Weight: 215 lb (98kg)
Net Buoyancy: 650 lb (295kg)
Hull Material: Cross-linked polyethylene foam with polyurea coating & stainless steel deck
Hardware Material: 316 stainless steel
Mooring Attachments: 3x 3/4” eye nuts
CB-650 buoy frame with
instrument cage installed.
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