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A complete guide to hatch cover maintenance.
Contents: Hatch covers and their function; Basic advice; Common false beliefs; Leakage problems; Leak detection tests; Monitoring and inspection; Maintenance and repair; Heavy weather precautions; Safety when working with hatch covers; Procedures to open and close; and Condition assessment forms.
Contents | Pages |
Introduction | 02 |
1. Hatch Covers and their Function | 03 |
2. Basic Advic | 04 |
3. Common False Beliefs about Hatch Covers | 06 |
4. Leakage Problems | 09 |
5. Leak Detection Tests | 13 |
6. Monitoring and Inspection | 14 |
7. Maintenance and Repair | 16 |
8. Heavy Weather Precautions | 21 |
9. Safety when Working with Hatch Cover | 22 |
Appendix 1 | 23 |
Procedures to Open and Close Hatch Covers | |
Appendix 2 | 24 |
Hatch Cover Condition Assessment Forms |