What is the static weight-testing specification for the PROBE STOWAGE TIEDOWN PADEYE?

The static weight-testing specification for the PROBE STOWAGE TIEDOWN PADEYE is 600 pounds. This specification is critical because it ensures that the tiedown can safely secure equipment and withstand the forces it may encounter during operations.

In maritime operations, ensuring that tiedowns have appropriate load limits is essential for the safety and integrity of the equipment being secured. A specification of 600 pounds indicates that the tiedown is designed and tested to handle significant weight, providing confidence in its reliability under operational conditions.

This weight specification is in line with rigorous safety standards that govern vessel equipment. Understanding these specifications helps Boatswain’s Mates in their duties relating to the stowage and securing of equipment, thus ensuring operational safety and efficiency.