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Item Name:
CAPSTAN
Definition:
A MECHANICAL DEVICE CONTAINING A REVOLVING HEAD OR SPOOL, VERTICALLY MOUNTED, AROUND WHICH ONE OR MORE TURNS OF ROPE MUST BE TAKEN FOR EXERTING PULLING POWER. THE CAPSTAN MAY CONTAIN AN AUXILIARY HEAD OR SPOOL.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| K3488 | LEWMAR LTD |
Federal Supply Class
Title
WINCHES, HOISTS, CRANES, AND DER
Inclusions:
INCLUDES WINDLASSES: CAPSTANS: ORE BRIDGES: GYPSIES: WAREHOUSE CRANES: WHARF CRANES, MOBILE OR FIXED: OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES CRANE-SHOVELS (FSC 3810); BARGE MOUNTED CRANES (FSC 1935); WINCHES FOR INTEGRAL MOUNTING ON TRUCKS OR TRACTORS (FSC 3830); LOCOMOTIVE CRANES (FSC 2230).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AWFC | OVERALL LENGTH AND LOCATION | 9.190 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST SPOOL |
| AWFB | LARGEST DIAMETER AND LOCATION | 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST SPOOL |
| ATWG | CAPSTAN SPOOL MOUNTING POSITION | VERTICAL |
| APHE | OPERATION METHOD | POWER |
| ATWH | CAPSTAN SPOOL STYLE | STRAIGHT HEAD |
| ATWJ | CAPSTAN SPOOL SURFACE DESIGN | PLAIN |