Dickinson Group of Companies offers Industrial Inspection Services for confined & inaccessible spaces within plants.
The services allow for the safe and efficient assessment of the integrity of assets, thereby preventing unplanned stoppages as high-quality information is fed into maintenance planning systems for well-informed decision-making.
The company uses highly robust, purpose-built drones to ensure that the workforce is kept out of harm’s way throughout the inspection period. This article will give an overview of the inspection services.
PROPERTIES
The purpose-built confined space inspection drones can be adapted for different applications, their unique properties are described below:
ROBUST WIRELESS TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
Making the equipment ideal for the often GPS-denied indoor environments, where inspections are needed.
LIGHTING
The systems are equipped with powerful LED lighting systems for navigation and inspection in dark places.
PROTECTIVE FRAME
Renders the drones collision tolerant, allowing them to easily maneuver constricted spaces.
ACCESSIBILITY
At about 40cm in diameter, the inspection systems can fit in average manholes and can easily maneuver complex areas.
APPLICATIONS:
Boilers
Chimneys
Bulk storage silos & bins
Mine shafts
Furnaces, stacks & ducting
Crushers
Refineries
Kilns
Preheaters
Floating cells
Conveyor belts
Pressure vessels
Ducts
Waste incinerators
Asset decommissioning, commissioning & rehabilitation
INDUSTRIES:
Mining & Minerals
Sulphuric Acid
Glass
Iron & Steel
Metals Smelting
Cement & Lime
Oil & Gas
Chemical & Petrochemical
Food & Beverage
Pulp & Paper
Power Generation
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