API 2S : 1995
API 2S : 1995
DESIGN OF WINDLASS WILDCATS FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
American Petroleum Institute
DESIGN OF WINDLASS WILDCATS FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
American Petroleum Institute
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
4 CLASSIFICATION
5 ORDERING INFORMATION
6 MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURE
7 DIMENSIONS
8 WORKMANSHIP, FINISH, AND APPEARANCE
9 TEST
10 INSPECTION
11 MARKING (SHIPPING)
12 PACKAGING
Figures
1 Wildcat Development
2 Wildcat Sections
3 Chain Wrap Test
Tables
1 Dimensions in Inches
2 Dimensions in Millimeters
Describes cast steel wildcats as used in windlass to haul in the pay-out anchor. An associated chain stopper is used to secure the chain while the vessel is anchored or the anchor is housed.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
ProductNote | Reconfirmed 1995 |