NADEP-JAX - Mobile Manipulator

NADEP-JAX - Mobile Manipulator

The NADEP-JAX Mobile Manipulator is a phased program, to develop a robot capable of production stripping of P-3 Orion Aircraft.

Program Responsibilities are Divided as follows:

Customer Organization:
Naval Aviation Depot - Jacksonville (NADEP-JAX)
Naval Air Station - Jacksonville, Florida

Prime Contractor:
Flash Tech, Inc.* (The Boeing Company)
(*FLASHJET Technology Acquired From Boeing By Flash Tech, Inc.)
Hazelwood, Missouri

Robot Subcontractor:
PaR Systems, Inc.
Shoreview, Minnesota

Project Manager: Steve Siegel

The four phases are:
(Click on a Phase # for more information)

	Phase I - Simulation
	Phase II - Build Robot & Demonstrate
	Phase III Plan - P-3 Stripping Objectives
	Phase III Results - Performance to Plan
	Phase IV - Facility Installation, Operator Training

The ultimate goal of this robot is to prove capabilities of:

	90% of P-3 Orion outer surface accessed by FLASHJET Stripping Head
	FLASHJET Process Time of 120 Work Hours on P-3 Orion