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HOOK REPLACEMENT

At Star Kris Services can take care of your complete re-hooking requirements no matter what brand of lifeboats you have in your fleet. Our experienced team shall guide you through the rules and regulations and ensure minimum impact on your operations.

WHAT DOES THE NEW IMO REGULATION SAY?

According to the MSC. 1392/Circ.1, the new copmliant hook systems must meet the new requirements concerning the lock ing arrangement and stability of the hook system. The new hook systems must be manufactured in corrosion resistant material. The new LSA Code and MSC.81(70) states the following test criteria

30kg release force
45° cam rotation
Corrosion resistant material
Durability test (50 on-load releases)
No Force on the release cables
Cyclic loading test