7-Axis Manipulator NOVA 1

What is 7-Axis Manipulator NOVA 1 ?

The main structure of the NOVA-1 7-axis manipulator is made of titanium alloy, featuring light weight, corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and large lifting capacity.It adopts hydraulic servo valve closed-loop control for more precise operation, and is mainly applied to the fine operations of work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).

Features

Combining intelligent technology, robust construction, and mission-ready capabilities to meet the challenges of complex subsea operations.

Main Body Material

Made of titanium alloy + stainless steel, lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and wear-resistant

High Operational Precision

Supports 7 degrees of freedom, meeting the demands of precision operations

Multiple Grapple Types

Standard clamp-type claw; three-finger and four-finger claws available

Lifting Force

Full-reach lifting capacity: 122 kg, highly adaptable

Capabilities

Designed to perform a wide range of underwater tasks, delivering the versatility, precision, and reliability required for complex subsea operations.

Deep-Sea Ready Design

Engineered to withstand harsh underwater conditions while maintaining long-term operational reliability.

Versatile End-Effector Options

Adaptable tooling configurations enable the robotic arm to meet diverse mission requirements.

Parameters

Control Method:Closed-loop position control / Master-slave control / Non-force feedback / Hydraulic drive
Functionality:6-axis + 1 opening/closing
Main Body Material:Titanium alloy + stainless steel
Weight:Dry weight 100 kg, water weight 78 kg

Operating Depth:3000 msw(6000 msw Customizable)
Maximum Reach:1922 mm
Full-reach lifting capacity:122 kg
Grip Force:4092 N
Wrist Rotation Torque:170 Nm
Wrist Rotation Speed:6-35 rpm
Gripper Opening:99 mm (standard clamp-type grapple; three-finger and four-finger grapple options available)

Azimuth Joint:Swing 240°
Shoulder Joint:Pitch 120°
Elbow Joint:Pitch 270°
Pitch Joint:Pitch 180°
Swing joint:Swing 180°
Wrist Joint:N*360°

Work Environment

We deliver innovative underwater robotics and subsea engineering solutions that enable safer, smarter, and more efficient offshore operations. Combining independent R&D, advanced manufacturing, and extensive project experience, we support customers throughout the entire lifecycle of offshore and deep-sea projects.

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