Attention
When installing and operating the anchor chain make sure that the fastening arrangement complies with the first shot parameters.
The first shot is intended to fasten the anchor chain to the ship’s hull. It consists of an enlarged link, a common link and an end link. The first shot is used in the anchor handling arrangements of ships and floating facilities.
When installing and operating the anchor chain make sure that the fastening arrangement complies with the first shot parameters.
Materials
1 – carbon steel;
2 – alloy steel.
External coating
BIT – bitumen paint, 1 layer, ISO 12944-5
Standard
The product meets Class Rules including IACS design, construction and operation standards.
| Chain grade | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimate tensile strength, MPa, not less than | 490 | 490–690 |
| Elongation at break, %, not less than | 25 | 22 |
| Impact energy KV, J, not less than | – | 47 |
| Impact bending test temperature, °C | – | 0 |
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