The Importance of Indoor Drone Inspections with Scout 137

Confined space drones can detect defects, leaks, corrosion, or other anomalies promptly, allowing maintenance teams to take immediate corrective actions. Additionally, the data collected by these drones can be processed using AI algorithms to identify patterns and trends, enabling predictive maintenance strategies. By streamlining the inspection process and facilitating proactive maintenance measures, confined space drones help organizations improve asset reliability, extend equipment lifespan, and optimize operational efficiency.

The Scout 137 Drone System is designed for indoor inspections in industrial environments, providing safety, control, coverage, and high-quality data. It's specifically designed for confined spaces where human entry is impractical or hazardous.

• Unlimited flight time for stress-free inspections

• UTM Payload: Automates measurements upon contact, enhancing safety by minimizing human entry into hazardous areas, and providing precise Ultrasonic Thickness Measurements (UTM) for informed decision-making. Its adjustable probe head accommodates various surface angles, ensuring versatility across industries.

• Equipped with onboard 3D LiDAR technology, it ensures safe and stable flight even in GPS-denied environments with low ambient light, minimizing the risk of accidents.

• Live streaming of Full HD inspection video, cloud-based data management, and analysis solution for easy sharing and reporting.

The Scout 137 Drone System is meticulously crafted with a robust design to withstand the rigors of industrial inspections while ensuring optimal performance. Its compact yet durable frame, measuring 613mm × 382mm × 303mm (L×W×H), is engineered for maneuverability in confined spaces, making it ideal for navigating through pipes, tunnels, and other tight areas. The system's lightweight construction, weighing just 3.2 kg, enhances portability and ease of deployment.

The Scout 137 Drone System is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including high-resolution cameras, sensors, and advanced flight control systems. These features enable the drone to capture highly detailed imagery and navigate with precision. With a range of flying modes and automatic stabilization, the Scout 137 Drone System ensures smooth and controlled flights, even in complex confined spaces.

Camera resolution: 4K video, 3840 x 2160 @ 30 fps

Lighting Intensity: Over 10,000 lm

Tether Length: 40 m

Battery Life (Controller): Up to 23 hours

Tablet Display: 1920 x 1200, 10.1 inches

Tablet Battery Life: Up to 15 hours, replaceable battery

Ground Station Dimensions: 385mm × 440mm × 245mm (L×W×H)

Ground Station Input Voltage: 200 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Ground Station Ingress Protection: IP54

Controller Dimensions: 125mm × 159.4mm × 66mm (L×W×H)

Controller Weight: 306 g

Tablet Dimensions: 170mm x 243.5mm x 9.9mm

The Scout 137 Drone System prioritizes safety with its array of features and precautions tailored for industrial inspections. Equipped with onboard 3D LiDAR for precise mapping and obstacle avoidance, it ensures stable flight even in challenging environments. Location-tagged inspection data and tethered operation eliminate the risk of data loss or battery failure, while a robust wired connection enhances communication reliability.  Innovative technology corrects drone positioning in response to environmental factors, complemented by a gimbal-stabilized camera and high-intensity LEDs for clear visibility. With ground station connectivity for remote collaboration and comprehensive training, the system offers a secure and efficient solution for indoor inspections, minimizing risks and maximizing operational efficiency.

Pipeline Inspection: Conducts thorough inspections of pipelines, detecting corrosion, leaks, or structural damage without requiring human entry into hazardous environments.

Tank Assessment: Inspects storage tanks for cracks, leaks, or integrity issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and preventing potential environmental hazards.

Equipment Inspection: Surveys machinery and equipment in manufacturing plants, identifying defects or wear and tear that could lead to downtime or production delays.

Structural Integrity Assessment: Evaluates the structural integrity of manufacturing facilities, including beams, columns, and other structural elements, to ensure workplace safety and compliance.

Building Inspection: Surveys building interiors for structural assessments, identifying potential issues such as cracks, leaks, or inadequate support structures during the construction phase or for ongoing maintenance.

Safety Inspections: Conducts safety inspections of construction sites, identifying hazards or compliance issues to prevent accidents and ensure worker safety.

Infrastructure Inspection: Inspects utility infrastructure components in hard-to-reach areas, ensuring reliability and preventing power outages.

Facility Maintenance: Facilitates routine maintenance inspections of utility facilities,  detecting issues early to prevent costly downtime and equipment failures.