Top nets
There are several designs of top nets made from various materials.
The nets are adapted to the different types of pens, and can be supplied for center support, hamster wheels and top net poles.
We are able to offer a variety of special products to the fish-farming industry.
There are several designs of top nets made from various materials.
The nets are adapted to the different types of pens, and can be supplied for center support, hamster wheels, and top net poles. Top nets for smaller designs with no center support located in the center are also available.
Top net poles
We supply solid top net poles in fiberglass with a high breaking point. Short delivery time, high quality and great flexibility in delivery have made us a preferred supplier to many breeders.
Sizes:
6m - ø 46mm
6,5m - ø 54 mm
7m - ø 50 mm
8m - 54 mm
Testing of models
AKVA group invests major resources in product development and testing of models in cooperation with our customers.
A test tank belonging to SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture is often used in order to improve our knowledge about various designs. The test tank allows simulation of various currents and wave conditions.Net in 0.5 knot current.
Net in 1.0 knot current.
Net in 1.5 knot current.
Testing of materials
Testing of materials
Our laboratory is equipped with advanced technological equipment for verifying the characteristics of ropes and other materials. All components are carefully tested and documented before being implemented in any of our products.
New models are carefully documented under various conditions in a flume tank by SINTEF in Denmark.
Detailed small-scale models of net designs are used for testing.
The test tank is also used in cooperation with customers in order to solve challenges related to local operation and the preparation of new working procedures.
A 3D illustration of a new tubenet concept.
