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DNV type approval for Reggiana Riduttori gears 20.07.2018

Reggiana Riduttori gears approved for marine applications

Reggiana Riduttori has been granted type approval DNVGL-ST-0378 (former 2.22) for offshore and platform lifting appliances installed on all vessels classed by DNV-GL, IMO SOLAS 1974 Convention. This new standard will be required for all new vessels in construction starting 2018.

This type approval is a proof of quality, processes control and materials traceability. The Type Approval Certificate covers the standard series 2000, the series Plus and the A series bevel stages (including slew and W gearboxes).

When the DNV type approval is requested, the following information must be provided:

  • Purchaser
  • Product intended for: Vessel ID , Yard and Hull number, project name
  • Intended use of the gearbox: specific description of the application
  • Quantity of gearboxe
  • SOLAS required yes/no

The estimated cost adder for the approval starts at 500.00 €. DNV inspection costs are not included in the above price; the related costs will be forwarded to the customer according to their real values.

Reggiana Riduttori is confident that this certification will open new opportunities in the winch building, marine and offshore markets.

Further Details:
VEM motors Finland Oy
Janne Karjalainen
Puh. 040 940 1854

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