KC - Model WP-2 -Plankton Net

Available models:

• 23.100 - Ø570 mm, 0,25 m²
• 23.230 - Ø700 mm, 0,38 m² - Nansen closing net
• 23.240 - Ø750 mm, 0,44 m²
• 23.250 - Ø1130 mm, 1,0 m² - WP-3 - Indian Ocean Standard Net

• "Nansen release mechanism" (heavy duty version) for operating/closing plankton net by a 0.8 kg drop messenger.
• Three Nylon lines (6 mm diameter) with bridle and snap hook (length: 85 cm).
• Ring of AISI 316 stainless steel tubing with 3 loops for bridle and weight lines, 2 loops for an optional digital counter located in the middle of the opening. I.D. 057 cm = area of 0.25 m2. More sizes available:23.230 - 0700 mm, 0,38 m2 - Nansen Closing Net.
• 23.240 - 0750 mm, 0,44 m2
• 23.250 - 01130 mm, 1,0 m2 WP-3. Indian Ocean Standard Net.
• AISI 316 stainless steel clamping fixture.
• Part a net: 200 micron Monodur Nytal (Nylon) net with 6 loops for the 6 mm (diameter) Nylon line closure rope. Cylindrical net length is 95 cm. Part b net is identical to a, but conically shaped. The length is 166 cm.
• AISI 316 stainless steel clamping fixture.
• Net bucket, based on the Hensen design. The bucket is made of a 160 mm (diameter) Polypropylene tubing with a plastic draining tap, 6 openings, (Total area of 315 cm2), covered by 200 micron net material of AISI 316 stainless steel, 1 round supporting rack bucket and 3 loops for lead weights.
• 3 Nylon lines for the weight with bridle and snap hook.
• Lead weights for net bucket (Optional). Consists of 6 weights, each 2 kg. Total weight for net bucket 23 kg. The weight of the net bucket does not stress the net bag itself.