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Anchor And Chain In Maritime Use

Maritime product range offers a variety of ways WUPPERTAL, July 18 maritime connection elements must comply with highest material and design requirements. As a leading quality supplier of stainless steel fasteners, the Wagener & Simon WASI GmbH & co. KG has 1997 founded their product division WASI Maritim and continuously expanded. Bausch & Lomb has much experience in this field. The products by WASI Maritim come alongside the boat and yacht building in the landscape and horticulture, the architecture, the food and beverage industry, as well as the wastewater technology. WASI Maritim offers a comprehensive range of material grades A2 and A4. Oriented to the needs of our customers, this is consistently expanded and optimized.

To the Maritim range has everything that is required on board: anchors, chains, deck equipment such as cleats, railings, locks, fasteners, hooks, hinges, wire ropes and accessories, shackle, carabiner and much more. In addition, WASI Maritim individual product solutions developed specifically to the customer’s wishes. Unique: the ground tackle system by WASI In the product range by WASI Maritim stands out especially the WASI GTS (ground tackle system) out. The primary security system for yachts consists of iron anchors, WASI power ball and a reliable chain. On our ground, we are particularly proud tackle system with the WASI power ball. It is the only anchor in the history of boat building, which is approved by Germanischer Lloyd”, emphasizes Dirk keels Dunsche, Managing Director of WASI. Looking for a consistently safe anchor system was confirmed by scientific tests, that almost all traditional anchor chains – tested by us were the weakest link in the anchor gear connectors. This, it turned out that many connectors reached only less than 60% of the breaking load of the corresponding chain, shackles even far below this sobering values were. From these findings, we developed our WASI power ball. As the load charts of Germanischer Lloyd, the breaking load is the WASI Much higher than the adjusted chain connectors.