Bottom Plug
A bottom plug is a device installed on the bottom of a ship to drain water and seal it. Ship bottom plugs are usually made of corrosion-resistant materials, such as copper, stainless steel, etc. In order to facilitate the removal of water in the dock repair, at least one bottom plug is usually installed in each water tank of the double bilge, the final peak and other water tanks close to the ship bottom.
Overview
How to ensure the installation quality of the bottom plug
1. Strictly follow the installation instructions: Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer.
2. Cleaning and inspection: Thoroughly clean the bottom hole before installation, and check the condition of the bottom plug and hole.
3. Correct selection of sealing materials: Select the appropriate sealing materials according to the type of bottom plug and the environment.
4. Installation by professionals: they have rich experience and professional knowledge.
5. Use the appropriate tools: Ensure that the torque and other parameters meet the requirements during installation.
6. Perform a seal test: check for leaks.
7. Regular inspection: Check the status of the bottom plug regularly after installation.
8. Follow the maintenance plan: Check and maintain according to the specified maintenance period.
9. Record the installation process, including the materials, tools, and installation personnel used.
10. Train relevant personnel: Make sure they understand the main points of installation and maintenance.
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