Flipper Tie

The Flipper Tie upgrade was designed as an additional safety feature to secure the flipper/guide to the end beam and is applicable to most spreader models. The Flipper Tie secures the flipper/guide to the spreader structure to ensure safe spreader operations.

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Description

The Flipper Tie may either be a chain or a wire rope depending on the spreader design and application, and is available both as an option for new spreaders or as an upgrade on existing spreaders.

Benefits of having the Flipper Tie design upgrade:

  • Increased safety of the spreader during operations
  • Prevention of accidents
  • Vessel, cargo and equipment protection

SCOPE OF WORK

The scope of work for the supply and installation of the Flipper Tie design upgrade includes:

  • Weld the eye bolts on the end beam and flipper
  • Install the chain or wire connecting the end beam to the flipper or guide
  • Test all functions
  • Revise existing drawings
  • Revise spreader manuals

PARTS INCLUDED

The following parts are included in the Flipper Tie upgrade offer:

  • Eye bolts
  • Chain or wire rope
  • Fasteners, including shackles

ADDITIONAL ITEMS INCLUDED IN SCOPE OF WORK

The following additional items are included in the Flipper Tie upgrade:

  • Chain or wire installation training

MATERIAL & INSTALLATION LEAD TIME

Material leadtime: 5 weeks (Exw Bromma Malaysia)
Installation leadtime: 2-3 days (per spreader, inclusive of testing)

PRICE & DELIVERY

Please contact your local Bromma representative for price and delivery lead time.