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Durable Corrosion Resistant Low Maintenance Boat Air Bags for Underwater Salvage

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Durable Corrosion Resistant Low Maintenance Boat Air Bags for Underwater Salvage
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Specifications
Layers: 1-6Ply, Or As Request
Material: PVC Coating Fabric
Feature: Durable Construction, Easy Filling And Emptying
Thickness: 0.4mm-2.5mm, Or As Request
Lifting Capacity: 200kg To 50 Tons
MOQ: 1
Application: Structural Load Testing, Proof Load Testing
Color: Black, Yellow, Orange, Or As Request
Reinforcement: Nylon Fabric
Product Name: Boat Air Bags
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Basic Infomation
Place of Origin: China
Brand Name: Hongruntong Marine
Certification: ISO, BV, ABS, DNV, LR, SGS, CCS, RMRS
Model Number: HM-BAB68
Payment & Shipping Terms
Packaging Details: Wooden Pallets, Wooden Box
Delivery Time: 5-7 Work Days
Payment Terms: L/C,T/T,D/A,D/P,Western Union,
Supply Ability: 2140 Pcs Per Month
Product Description
Cylindrical Underwater Air Lifting Bags

Engineered pneumatic flotation devices designed for underwater salvage, controlled vessel refloating, submerged equipment recovery, temporary buoyancy, marine construction, and underwater positioning operations.

Product Overview

The cylindrical structure provides a longitudinal lifting body capable of generating buoyancy beneath a defined section of a submerged load. Through controlled inflation with compressed air, the bag increases its submerged volume and displaces water, creating an upward buoyant force that can be regulated according to the requirements of the lifting procedure.

Manufactured from reinforced rubber incorporating high-strength synthetic cord fabric, these lifting bags offer exceptional durability and performance in demanding marine environments.

Case Study: Controlled Recovery of a 145 Tonne Fishing Vessel

A marine salvage company in Northern Europe successfully recovered a 145 tonne steel fishing vessel that had grounded in a shallow tidal harbor. Using multiple cylindrical underwater lifting bags, the recovery team restored sufficient buoyancy while maintaining the vessel's transverse stability during changing tidal conditions.

The staged lifting sequence allowed the recovery contractor to work within a restricted operational window, demonstrating the value of controlled pneumatic buoyancy in challenging marine environments.

Cylindrical underwater air lifting bag in marine salvage operationUnderwater lifting bag deployment in vessel recovery
Technical Specifications
Product NameBoat Air Bags
Raw MaterialPVC coating fabric
TypeCylindrical
Size500kg, 1000kg, 5000kg, 10000kg, etc
Thickness0.4-1.2mm, or as request
ColorYellow, Blue, Black, etc
Density0.33-0.9g/cm3
Safety Factor7:1
Tolerances+/- 0.03 on densities, +/- 0.2 mm on thickness, +/- 0 to +3mm on width, +/- 0 to +3mm on length
Model Specifications
ModelBuoyancy (kg)Buoyancy (lbs)Diameter (mm)Length (mm)Weight (kg)
HM-ULB012004415001,0005
HM-ULB025001,1038001,0008
HM-ULB031,0002,2051,0001,50011
HM-ULB042,0004,4101,3001,50020
HM-ULB054,0008,8201,6002,00050
HM-ULB066,00013,2302,0002,00066
HM-ULB078,00017,6402,0002,60075
HM-ULB0810,00022,0502,4002,40080
HM-ULB0915,00033,0752,6003,000110
HM-ULB1020,00044,1003,0003,000130
HM-ULB1130,00066,1503,0004,500170
HM-ULB1250,000110,2504,0004,000220
HM-ULB1370,000154,3504,0005,700310
HM-ULB14100,000220,5004,0008,000450
HM-ULB15150,000330,7505,0008,000660
HM-ULB16200,000441,0005,00010,000900

Note: Other sizes can be customized according to the requirements.

Key Features
  • High Fatigue Resistance: Reinforced composite construction with high-strength synthetic cord fabric for repeated operational loading
  • Optimized Load Distribution: Cylindrical geometry provides controlled longitudinal distribution of buoyant volume
  • Pressure Stability: Maintains intended operating geometry with dimensional control under internal pressure
  • Marine Environmental Adaptability: Outer rubber construction provides protection against seawater, abrasion, and mechanical contact
  • Wear Resistance: Designed for demanding marine environments with routine mechanical contact
Applications
  • Shallow Water Vessel Salvage: Grounded vessels in coastal waters where crane access may be restricted
  • Tidal and Harbor Recovery Operations: Adjustable pneumatic buoyancy for changing tidal conditions
  • Underwater Structural Handling: Positioning and recovery of marine structures, pontoons, and heavy equipment
Why Choose Hongruntong Marine
  • 30+ Years Manufacturing Experience: Comprehensive understanding of reinforced rubber engineering
  • Engineering Customization: Tailored solutions for specific vessel recovery requirements
  • Rigorous Quality Control: From materials to finished product with comprehensive testing
  • Technical Support: International project coordination and ongoing technical assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
Are cylindrical lifting bags suitable for tidal waters?

Yes, they can be used in suitable tidal recovery operations. However, the lifting plan should account for changes in water level, vessel draft, seabed contact, current, and vessel stability. Inflation should be controlled according to the actual recovery condition.

How does the cylindrical design affect buoyancy distribution?

The elongated body distributes displacement along its effective length, allowing upward force to act over a larger supporting area. When several bags are installed at different locations, the overall buoyancy can be distributed according to the vessel's structural arrangement.

Can the bags be used with seawater and sediment contact?

They are designed for marine environments and can operate in seawater and normal sedimentary conditions. However, sharp rocks, exposed metal, cutting edges, and severe abrasion points should be removed or protected before installation.

What should be checked after each lifting operation?

The external rubber surface, reinforcement exposure, end sections, valves, fittings, connection points, and overall shape should be inspected. Cuts, punctures, abnormal deformation, severe abrasion, or other structural damage should be evaluated before returning to service.

Can the dimensions be customized for restricted underwater clearance?

Yes. Diameter and effective length can be configured according to available installation space and required buoyancy. Valve positions, end fittings, reinforced connection areas, and other components can also be specified according to engineering requirements.

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