Foreign Object Search & Retrieval (FOSAR)

Product details

Foreign Object Search and Retrieval (FOSAR) is a specialised service throughout the worldwide nuclear industry. It can be performed in a wide variety of nuclear plant components where unwanted items create the potential to cause mechanical damage. FOSAR helps to determine cleanliness, possible anomalous conditions and to locate and remove foreign objects that have the potential to cause component failure through impacting vibration thereby adversely affecting plant safety and operability.

Rolls-Royce inspection technicians are specially trained and equipped with and full portfolio of cutting edge remote inspection and retrieval equipment designed to access hazardous areas otherwise in-accessible with conventional tooling.

Benefits of the Rolls-Royce FOSAR 

• Removal of foreign objects from system components
• Determine system cleanliness and anomalous conditions
• Access multiple inspections categorised by outage, component and the type of inspection performed for optimized trending of system conditions and advanced maintenance planning