Inspection and security robotsDeep TrekkerCommercially available
Deep Trekker VAC Crawler
By Deep Trekker
The Deep Trekker VAC Crawler is an underwater crawler for removing sediment from potable water tanks, rated to 50 m depth.
The VAC Crawler is a tank cleaning robot with rubber 2WD drive. According to the manufacturer weight is 15 kg, dimensions are 710 x 406 x 228 mm, depth rating 50 m and speed 12 m/min. It has a 4K camera with pan/tilt, 900 lumens of lighting and a tether of 50 to 400 m. Named applications: removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers without divers or draining, tank inspection and standpipe cleaning. A VAC MAX is also listed on the site, but its specifications are not on this page. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- 01Inspection rounds
Drives or walks fixed rounds and records what happens.
- 02Underwater tank cleaning crawler
In the inspection and security robots category.
- 15kg
- Weight
- 12m/min
- Speed
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Deep Trekker VAC Crawler?
Deep Trekker VAC Crawler is an inspection and security robot from Deep Trekker, listed for removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers, tank inspection and standpipe cleaning. Key figures: weight 15 kg, speed 12 m/min. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
How does it compare with other inspection and security robots?
We compare each value with the other inspection and security robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Speed0.2m/s
Slow for an inspection and security robot
Of the 53 others, 44 are faster and 9 slower.
Typical: 0.38 to 2 m/s
- Weight15kg
Typical for an inspection and security robot
Of the 107 others, 69 are heavier, 1 the same weight and 37 lighter.
Typical: 9 to 110 kg
Application
What was VAC Crawler developed for?
Removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers
Tank inspection
Standpipe cleaning
Business fit
When might VAC Crawler be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about VAC Crawler, its manufacturer and this type of robot
In power plants, for example, inspection robots read meters and trace leaks with thermal or gas sensors.
Robotleasen lists 9 robots from Deep Trekker. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Market and supply
Is VAC Crawler available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
Status board
Checked 30 October 2026- Market statusCommercially availableActive
- RegionNot publicly confirmedActive
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
- RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed
2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.
Manufacturer
Deep Trekker
Remotely operated underwater robot with six independently controlled thrusters for inspection and tool use.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on VAC Crawler
The VAC Crawler is a tank cleaning robot with rubber 2WD drive. According to the manufacturer weight is 15 kg, dimensions are 710 x 406 x 228 mm, depth rating 50 m and speed 12 m/min. It has a 4K camera with pan/tilt, 900 lumens of lighting and a tether of 50 to 400 m. Named applications: removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers without divers or draining, tank inspection and standpipe cleaning. A VAC MAX is also listed on the site, but its specifications are not on this page. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare VAC Crawler
| Feature | VAC CrawlerDeep Trekker | IguanaExail | Cameleon LGExail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers, Tank inspection | Reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras, Moving sensor equipment during professional inspections | Reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras, Supporting inspections with interchangeable sensor equipment |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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View robotFrequently asked questions
Questions about VAC Crawler
What is the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler?
Deep Trekker VAC Crawler is an inspection and security robot from Deep Trekker, listed for removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers, tank inspection and standpipe cleaning. Key figures: weight 15 kg, speed 12 m/min. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler?
Key figures: weight 15 kg, speed 12 m/min. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler?
Deep Trekker VAC Crawler is listed under Deep Trekker, based in Canada. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler used for?
The applications listed for the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler include removing sediment from potable water tanks and towers, tank inspection and standpipe cleaning.
What are alternatives to the Deep Trekker VAC Crawler?
Profiles include Autel Robotics Dragonfish Series, Robotic Assistance Devices ROAMEO and Flyability Elios 3. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could VAC Crawler fit your organisation?
Review the recorded market status, applications and alternatives for this robot. We do not sell robots ourselves, but help you compare suppliers and terms.
Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer deeptrekker.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.