Fassmer Freefall SWL-5t-B
Fassmer Fassmer Freefall SWL-5t-B is a free-fall launching appliance in the supplied category 'Davits / Freefall Davit'. It is normally installed on the embarkation or boat deck adjacent to the survival craft it serves. It is intended to support, secure and launch a free-fall lifeboat or rescue craft in an emergency. Compared with neighbouring entries in the same series, the supplied list identifies this unit by its model designation; the meaning of any embedded size or rating code should be confirmed in manufacturer documentation. In service it interfaces with the survival craft, falls or launching track as applicable, winch and brake, hooks or release gear, limit devices and securing arrangements. Model-specific limits, settings, dimensions and acceptance criteria that are not stated in the supplied data should be taken from the manufacturer documentation.
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Inspect structure, welds, fasteners, falls, sheaves, winch, brake, hooks or release connections, limit devices and corrosion protection. Verify operational testing and maintenance records for the launching appliance and associated survival craft. Load tests, renewal criteria and exact adjustment values must follow statutory, class and manufacturer requirements rather than estimated figures.
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