MACGREGOR Dry Cargo C8A-HC - Inspection and Service; What to Inspect; How to Service; Scrapping Criteria

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INSPECTION AND SERVICE
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What to inspect:
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Bad corrosion
(>10% material loss)
Visual check every 10 months.
Maintenance every 6-12 months
If any malfunction or damage is
noted
Function test:
Pull handle three times to check that shaft
rotation is undisturbed and that twisting
spring function is satisfactory.
Lock handle in 3 and 9 o’clock positions.
Scrapping criteria
When to inspect
How to service:
Clean all parts
Remove old grease
Re-grease
In case of any malfunction
disassemble and replace
the faulty parts. Replace
missing parts.
Items:
Twistlock:
C8A-HC
Damage:
1. Top cone blue paint visible
2. Bottom yellow paint visible
3. Cracks and/or deformation on
housing and/or handle
4. Wire damage
5. Handle guide condition
6. End knob damaged or missing
7. Bolts properly tightened