Steering gear safeties

What are Steering Gear Safeties ? Steering gear safeties are mechanisms integrated into the steering gear system to protect the vessel’s steering mechanism from potential damage, ensure safe operation, and alert the crew to any issues. These safeties are critical for both hydraulic and electrical systems, ensuring the steering gear operates within safe limits. Categories … Read more

Safety Devices of All marine Equipment

What is Safety Device ? Electrical Safety Devices Dead front type switchboard, Fuses, Relays, Circuit breakers, Earth fault indicators, Under voltage relay, Reverse power trip, Preferential trip, Over current trip, Short circuit trip, Arc chute, Ebonite Rod ( to remove static charge). Main Engine Safety Devices General Safety Devices :-  Insulated  hand  gloves,  dry  boiler  suits,  … Read more