Solving access, containment and fall protection challenges
- Identifying the most suitable access system for a specific application is often crucial to the execution of a project
- Dropped object protection and safety support are key features of any access system
- Tensioned netting systems, supported by tensioned steel cables, offer a durable and stable access platform for a variety of offshore applications
- Flexibility and versatility is an inherent characteristic of netting systems, making this system suitable for work around obstructions and in congested areas
AquaNet® key features and advantages
- Significant installation, removal and rental cost saving compared to traditional access systems
- Modular design, easily adaptable to small and very large areas
- Versatile around obstructions and in congested areas
- Utilises certified steel support cables
- Netting is woven at high tension and treated in autoclave to reduce elasticity whilst in operation
- Can provide total enclosure, negating the need for a stand-by vessel
- Suitable for hazardous operations (hot work)
- Stable access platform, which can be erected in a fraction of the time compared to traditional scaffolding systems
- Small damages can be repaired on site without de-rigging the system
Technical data
- In accordance with BS EN 1263-1:2014 Safety nets. Safety requirements, test methods
- Complies with LOLER 1998, AquaTerra QMS
- Minimum Breaking Load (MBL) force for 45mm square mesh with 5mm strands is 30kN
- Each net container Test Cord strips for annual testing
- Individually certified and routinely inspected
- UV-stabilised, fire retardant and waterproofed
- Fibre net supported by tensioned steel cables
- Suitably competent IRATA Level 3 qualified Netting Supervisors can inspect netting system
- Independent anchor system, independent personnel back-up
