Showing posts with label maintenance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maintenance. Show all posts

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Fassmer hooks repair

Fassmer hooks repair. 

One of the steel core cables was broken, it was replaced using the proper greases and onload tested. It's very important during the release hooks drills check that the safety pins are out once time on the water or close to the water. It`s not is going soft don't force it, check first. Job carried out with BC Service in Algeciras Bay.



Monday, January 13, 2025

Fiberglass reparation on the hull of the lifeboat

 

Fiberglass reparation on the hull of the lifeboat. The lifeboat Shigi had a hole on the hull, aft pòsition due to schock with the davit. The hole diameter was ten centimeters.

Damage on the hull.
Damage on the hull.

Preparing the area.
Preparing the area

Applying the fiberglass
Applying the fiberglass

Sanding the area.
Sanding the area.

Painting the area.
Painting the area.

Job finished.
Job finished












Overhauling hooks of lifeboat Ishihara

 


Overhauling hooks of lifeboat Ishihara

Maintenance carried out to hooks of lifeboats. Material used: grinder with wire brush, sand paper, chisel, protective coating of zinc cold. (spray), red paint. (spray)

Maintenance carried out to hooks of lifeboats. Material used:
  • grinder with wire brush.
  • sand paper.
  • chisel.
  • Protective coating of zinc cold. (spray)
  • Red paint. (spray)

Overhauling hooks of lifeboat Ishihara

Overhauling hooks of lifeboat Ishihara

Overhauling hooks of lifeboat Ishihara





How to inspect Lifeboat Davit Floating Block

 


How to inspect Lifeboat Davit Floating Block

Oriental's instructions: How to inspect Lifeboat Davit Floating Block

How to inspect Lifeboat Davit Floating Block

Subject : The floating block connection part visual inspection to be done carefully
1. The swivel bolt and lock-nut and spring pin visual inspection to be done.
1.1 Every year : to be inspected by annual safety surveyor
1.2 Every month : visual check by ship's crew
2. Recommended remained screw : 2 threads to be seen above the lock nut
3. Much rusted spring pin is to be replaced with 8mm dia new pin
4. Suspension Link crack visual check to be done


How to inspect Lifeboat Davit Floating Block

Fiberglass reparation on the rescue boat keel.

 

Fiberglass reparation on the rescue boat keel. A rescue boat was damaged in the keel. This keel had three damages, two of them very important.

A rescue boat was damaged in the keel. This keel had three damages, two of them very important.

A rescue boat was damaged in the keel. This keel had three damages, two of them very important.

Preparation and cleaning of the differents areas damages.

Preparation and cleaning of the differents areas damages.

Applying fiberglass.

Applying fiberglass.


Final result once painted.
Final result once painted.









Fassmer hooks repair

Fassmer hooks repair.  One of the steel core cables was broken, it was replaced using the proper greases and onload tested. It's very im...