New 8242XS Heavy Load Release

ORE Offshore has introduced its new 8242XS Heavy Load Release that is designed for use in a variety of underwater applications including construction and deployment of devices such as cables where sub sea acoustically activated separation is required. The Heavy Load Release is a full ocean depth unit that is tested to release loads up to 100,000 lbs (45,200kg) and incorporates the proven 8242XS release / transponder.

ORE Offshore developed the Heavy Load Release in response to customer requests to be able to more effectively handle greater loads for applications such as cable repair in water depths up to 6000meters. The ORE Offshore unique mechanical design and coding structure provides its customers with unsurpassed reliability for these applications.

ORE Offshore manufactures a variety of marine products including navigation and positioning systems; coastal and deep water releases; underwater acoustic actuators and other marine instrument technology.

Contact: Greg MacEachern
Product Line Manager
Telephone: 1-508-356-9707
Fax: 1-508-291-0975