Manual Release Spring Towing Hook
Application:
A manual release spring towing hook is a device used in maritime operations for connecting and releasing towlines between vessels. It is commonly used in situations where a vessel needs to be towed or when it needs to tow another vessel.
The manual release spring towing hook consists of several key components. The primary component is the hook itself, which is typically made of strong and durable materials such as steel. The hook is designed to securely attach the towline to the vessel.
To ensure the towline remains securely connected, a spring mechanism is incorporated into the towing hook. The spring provides tension and keeps the hook in the closed position, preventing accidental disconnection. This is particularly important during towing operations, where a sudden release of the towline can be dangerous.
To release the towline, the manual release mechanism is activated. This can be done by pulling a lever or pressing a button, depending on the specific design of the towing hook. When the release mechanism is activated, it disengages the spring tension, allowing the hook to open and release the towline.
The manual release spring towing hook is operated by crew members or personnel who are responsible for handling towing operations. It is crucial that operators are trained in the proper use of the towing hook and follow established safety procedures to ensure a safe and efficient towing operation.
Drawing of Manual Release Spring Towing Hook:
Parameters of Manual Release Spring Towing Hook:
Max. Load (KN) |
L | L1 | B | B1 | H | H1 | H2 | R |
Weight (KG) |
16 | 822 | 145 | 232 | 150 | 180 | 150 | 157 | 309 | 56.6 |
25 | 916 | 142 | 260 | 130 | 190 | 130 | 141 | 345 | 83.7 |
40 | 1180 | 184 | 330 | 208 | 270 | 228 | 189.5 | 445 | 177.9 |
63 | 1411 | 196 | 342 | 200 | 284 | 160 | 192 | 563 | 267.9 |
100 | 1710 | 253 | 410 | 260 | 376 | 250 | 256.5 | 684 | 558.1 |
160 | 1936 | 270 | 458 | 320 | 400 | 210 | 261 | 741 | 646.9 |
220 | 2448 | 324 | 560 | 310 | 490 | 300 | 310 | 952 | 1269.1 |
320 | 2128 | 315 | 590 | 342 | 430 | 280 | 332 | 828 | 1058.8 |
400 | 2259 | 330 | 640 | 320 | 472 | 300 | 355 | 880 | 1340.1 |
Type: Manual Release Spring Type;
SWL: 16KN to 400KN;
Usage: Mooring and Towing;
Application: harbor, dock, vessel, ship;
Material: Steel;
Color: Grey, Red, Black etc. as Required;
Customized Products according to Customer’s Requirements;
Approved Societies: Approved by 11 International Classification Societies such as ABS, CCS, BV, GL, RS, DNV, KR, etc..
Manual Release Spring Towing Hook after Painted: