Side Launcher System

July 25, 2025

The SR-3

SR-3 Tank Hero

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Skid System

Square Robot’s patented Side Launcher System enables safe and efficient on-stream robotic tank inspections when robot launch and recovery access through a roof manway is not preferred due to product flash point or internal floating roof deck access.

Square Robot’s Side Launcher System consists of two primary elements:

  • Square Robot Side Launcher – Manway Adapter Valve (SRSL-MAV)
  • Square Robot Side Launcher – Vehicle Chamber (SRSL-VC)

Manway Adapter SRSL-MAV

  • A skidded manway adaptor, 24” full opening gate valve, and blind flange system that can be installed at your convenience before Square Robot’s inspection or other tank operation.
  • Square Robot offers this system for sale or rent to support a variety of manway sizes and requirement

MANWAY ADAPTER SRSL-MAV SPECIFICATION

Note: Customization available upon request

VEHICLE CHAMBER SRSL-VC

  • A skidded vehicle chamber system that enables Square Robot to safely and efficiently launch and recover its SR-3 robot for inspection operations.
  • Offered only as a rental system.
  • Typically installed and removed at the time of robotic inspection.

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VEHICLE CHAMBER SRSL-VC SPECIFICATION

Key Features:

  • Patented Factory Mutual Class 1 Division 1 certified system and process
  • Designed to ASME B31.3 & ASME B31.4
  • Robust, skidded system design with adjustable leg height and cribbing locations
  • Easy transport and lifting with both pad-eye and forklift pocket options
  • Standard API 24”, 30”, 36” manway interface – other sizes, configurations available
  • Standard ASME 24” Class 150 lockable valve and vehicle chamber interface
  • Standard ASME 2” Class 150 lockable valves for vent, drain, and equalization