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ring winches and anchor wind- es to Avondale Shipyards for cebreaker. In addition, AAJInc arnishing anchor windlasses to linger Shipyards for crane •ges being built for the U.S. my. The company has also veloped an emergency towing stem for tankers designed to jet IMO and OPA 90 regulations, well as ABS type approval.
CW Marine, Inc.
TCW offers HIAB sea cranes icluding seven different models.
Tie company specializes in han- lling equipment which features \BS, DNV and U.S. Coast Guard approvals. TCW has offices in
Newport Beach, Calif., Fort
Lauderdale, Fla., and will soon open a location in Philadelphia,
Pa.
Alimak Elevator Co.
Alimak provides elevators for container cranes, offshore rigs, shipping vessels and drydocks.
These elevators feature rack and pinion drives, galvanized compo- nents and safety devices.
Alimak now offers a new SE
Series, the first unit of which has reportedly been installed on a con- tainer crane in Singapore.
Allied Systems Co.
Allied Systems, manufacturer of specialized cranes and winches, recently supplied RIB davits for use on U.S. Army LSV-4 William B.
Bunker and on the Navy's LPD-12
Shreveport. These davits are equipped with Allied's CT-5 con- stant tension winch. Allied is also under contract to supply slewing arm davits for the Navy's LHD-7 and USS Enterprise, as the compa- ny continues to supply davits for
U.S. Coast Guard coastal buoy ten- ders and buoy cranes for the seago- ing buoy tenders currently under construction at Marinette Marine
Corp.
Fascan International, Inc.
Fascan International, Inc. has introduced the FM line of Fassi marine cranes, specifically built for the marine industry and designed to operate in salt water environ- ments.
Inner and outer ram rods on the
FM marine cranes have been spe-
August, 1997 cially treated with hardened chem- ical nickeling to a thickness of 50 microns, and chromium plating to a thickness of 100 microns.
The cranes are painted with epoxy bicomponent primer to a thickness of 40/50 microns, with two finishing coats of bicomponent polyurethane enamel to a thick- ness of 60/80 microns. The hydraulic system is equipped with standard double-acting rams with piloted check valves and a load- limiting device.
The cranes also feature a double- piloted check valve with a flow reg- ulator and end-stroke antishock system.
Accessories of the FM marine cranes include: dual motor reduc- ers on models with slew ring and bearing continuous rotation; fold- able hydraulic extensions and tele- scope manual extensions; hydraulic winches fitted to crane boom; and electro-hydraulic power packs with a variety of design spec-
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