C1-46 Chopsaw in operation
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C1-46 Chopsaw

A Giant in Chopsaw Technology

The C1-46 Chopsaw was developed in response to client-led needs, setting new standards in subsea cutting technology. Designed to handle large OD pipelines up to 46" in diameter, including those with concrete coating and steel rebar, the C1-46 is a game-changer in its field.

Technical Specifications

C1-46 Chopsaw

Cutting Capacity

20" - 46" (508mm - 1168mm)

Hydraulic Requirements

200 L/min @ 210 bar

Weight in Air

14,340 kg

Weight in Water

12,082 kg

Dimensions

6000mm x 4450mm x 2000mm

Blade Diameter

3050mm

Nominal RPM

10-13.5

Features

  • 20" to 46" capacity
  • Fast and clean cut
  • Market leading cut times
  • Bespoke 'tip change' technology to minimise blade handling and waste and increase commercial benefit
  • Operator-friendly control panel
  • Robust shipping cage with comprehensive spares boxes
  • Highly adaptable to suit surroundings and structures
  • DNV certified

Benefits

  • Can complete cuts whilst subsea or in wet storage without returning to surface
  • Customisable clamping system for vast array of shapes and sizes
  • Blade change only takes 30-45 minutes
  • Can cut vertically or horizontally

Applications

Pipe - coated or bareJacket structures, box sectionsCasingConductorsPipeline bundles

See It In Action

C1-46 from Above

Gallery

C1-46 Chopsaw in Detail