electrical
fundementals of deck machinery
overview of winches, capstans and cranes
anchoring & mooring systems
more specific sections including anchorÂ
- anchor types and selection
- windlass and capstan design
- tension monitoring systems
- anchor-chain inspection
- mooring winch upkeep
cargo-handling equipment
deck cranes, slings and deck sheaves go here..
- deck cranes for cargo ops
- load-lifting appliances
- synthetic and wire slings
- remote-operated cargo cranes
- deck sheaves and blocks
- deck conveyors and rollers
operation & maintenance of deck machinery
how to’s and PPM’s go hereÂ
- pre-start inspections for winches & capstans
- brake system calibration
- preventative maintenance planning
- hydraulic hose and fitting replacement
- gearboxes and couplings
deck safety systems & procedures
all as above..
- emergency-stop circuits for deck machinery
- lockout/tagout procedures for deck
- ppe for deck operations: selection and maintenance
- overboard safety
- noise and vibration control
inspection, testing & certification
the exciting stuff..Â
- statutory crane inspections
- proof-load testing
- hydraulic circuit pressure testing
- periodic safety reviews
- rope and sling break-testing
