Many subsea engineers accustomed to mechanical hydraulics and/or tethered umbilicals have a concern that "You Cannot Reliably Use Batteries Under Water", so convincing them otherwise is a daily task for battery manufacturer Southwest Electronic Energy (SWE). The company manufacture five standard SeaSafe® battery packs that can be used at an ocean depth of over 6,000m.
"Batteries & Subsea Water DO NOT MIX - right?"
[fa icon="calendar'] 12-Jun-2024 08:17:16 / by Rob Brown posted in Subsea Battery Insight