ROV Materials List

The following is a list of materials used in the exterior portions of the vehicle and tether:

  1. Stainless Steel
    1. 18-8
    2. 304
    3. 316
    4. PH17-4
    5. 302 (GPS Mast Spring)
  2. High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
  3. Neoprene Rubber
  4. Nitrile Rubber
  5. Polyurethane (PU)
    2. Foam
  6. Aluminum 6061 Anodized Type III
  7. Aluminum 6061 Micralox
  8. Polycarbonate (PC)
  9. Polypropylene (PP)
  10. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
  11. Nylon 6/6
  12. RENY (50% glass fiber reinforced Super Nylon (Polyamide MXD6))
  13. Potting
    1. 3M Scotchcast 2123 (Polybutadiene Rubber)
    2. 20-2621 Urethane potting compound (Poly urethane)
    3. Loctite E-05CL (Epoxy)
  14. Brass
  15. Acetal Copolymer (POM)
  16. Glass BK7
  17. Polyethylene terephthalate (PETG)
  18. Cyanoacrylate Adhesive (CA)
  19. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
  20. Ceramic Zirconia
  21. Carbon PEEK
  22. Copper (Motor Windings)
  23. Titanium Grade 2 (GPS Mast)

Users may check this list against chemical compatibility charts available from several sources.

This information is provided for convenience. Providing this information does not explicitly or implicitly extend the warranty to cover the use of VideoRay products in solutions that are not specifically listed in the Environmental Compatibility section. VideoRay is not responsible for errors or omissions in any of the presented information.

VideoRay can provide engineering services for a fee to determine chemical compatibility. Contact VideoRay for more information.

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