ISO 5540:2023

Ships and marine technology — Sea-going vessels — Dual traction/stowage winches for oceanographic research ISO 5540:2023

General information

Current stage: 60.60 Standard published May 18, 2023

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 8/SC 4 Outfitting and deck machinery

Type: International Standard

ICS: 47.020.50 Deck equipment and installations | 47.040 Seagoing vessels

Scope

This document specifies requirements for the design, construction, safety, performance and acceptance testing of dual traction/stowage winches for oceanographic research (hereafter referred as to “dual traction/stowage winches”), with hydraulic and electric drive.
Dual traction/stowage winches are mainly used for fixed-point and towing marine survey, involving marine geological sampling, seawater water body parameter measurement and marine biological survey.

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PUBLISHED
ISO 5540:2023
60.60 Standard published
May 18, 2023