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The Grayloc^® Remotely Operated Connector is a field-proven mechanical connector used in:

• Hazardous environments
• Personnel restricted areas
• Automated (batch-type) operations

Like the standard Grayloc^® connector, the Remotely Operated Connector has metal-to-metal seal integrity.

Operation

• Simple, reliable trunnion and screw mechanism
• Single drive screw adaptable to different power drives
• Self-supporting base plate
• Retained seal ring
• Can be manually operated

Design Technology

• Metal-to-metal Grayloc^® seal
• Zero leak rate (10-6 atm cc/s Helium)
• Quick disconnect, opens/closes in seconds
• Compatible with hydraulic, pneumatic, or electric power units
• Unitized design

Applications

• Subsea oil and gas production
  • Rigid or flexible flowlines
  • Diver and/or remote operated vehicle (ROV) installation, testing, and retrieval
  • Field-proven in North Sea applications

• Oil refineries (coking units)
  • Inlet feed line connector
  • Reliable assembly/disassembly every 18 – 24 hours
  • Remote control improves operational safety

• Research and development
  • Quick opening closures for laboratory pressure vessels
  • Ideally suited for high pressure/high temperature testing

• Nuclear fuels
  • Initially developed for mechanical joints handling radioactive materials
  • Isolated hot cell environments
  • Proven application for personnel safety