Mooring Winches - Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment

Mooring winches are powered deck machines used to haul, pay out, tension and secure mooring lines during vessel berthing. They typically incorporate a drum, warping head, reduction gearbox, brake and electric or hydraulic drive.

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Product Information

Product Name Mooring Winches
Product Category Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment
Product Reference 62
Brands / Manufacturers MacGregor, DMT Marine Equipment, Ibercisa Deck Machinery
Unit of Measure Set

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Electric or hydraulic drive
2.   Band brake with controlled rendering capability
3.   Single, split or multiple mooring drums
4.   Warping head for line handling
5.   Local or remote control options

Applications of Mooring Winches

Application
1.  Berthing and unberthing operations
2.  Maintaining vessel position alongside a quay
3.  Handling synthetic or steel-wire mooring lines

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Commonly designed with reference to ISO 3730 for ship mooring winches, SOLAS Chapter II-1 Regulation 3-8, applicable IMO guidance and OCIMF Mooring Equipment Guidelines. Electrical equipment may comply with IEC 60092 requirements.
Class Approval Design, foundation, brake capacity and controls may be reviewed or approved for the vessel by classification societies such as DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas and ClassNK. Approval is configuration- and project-specific.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Mount on a class-approved, adequately reinforced deck foundation. Align the winch and rope lead correctly, secure foundation bolts, connect hydraulic or electrical services, and commission brakes, controls, limit devices and emergency stops according to manufacturer and class requirements.
Maintenance Tips Inspect brake linings, drums, gears, bearings, couplings, fasteners and guards regularly. Lubricate as specified, check hydraulic leakage or electrical insulation, remove corrosion, verify brake settings and conduct periodic operational and load tests.
Safety Notes Keep personnel outside rope bights and snap-back zones. Never exceed the rated line pull or brake holding load. Use guards and emergency stops, maintain communication during operation, and isolate all energy sources before inspection or repair.

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