DIN Standards Committee Shipbuilding and Marine Technology
VG 85249-3
Safety gears along ship-to-shore gangways - Part 3: Holder for spreader bars at working position; Text in German and English
Auffangvorrichtungen an Landgängen - Teil 3: Halterung für Spreizbäume in Arbeitsposition; Text Deutsch und Englisch
Overview
The holder for spreader bars is intended for accommodation and locking of spreader bars on ship-to-shore gangways used on floating equipment of the Deutsche Marine (German Navy). It is intended for fixing spreader bars according to VG 85249-2 in the working position on the land side of the ship-to-shore gangway. It also serves as a lashing point for attaching the safety net. The designs and the materials to be used are specified in this standard in order to ensure interchangeability.