Barge Coupling Gear
AssemblyPush knees, face wires and winches that lock the tug rigidly to the barge tow so they steer as one unit. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Barge Coupling Gear
5 top-level lines as of r134951| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Push Knee | pusher-tugboat-push-knee | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Coupling Winch 4 parts | pusher-tugboat-coupling-winch | 4× | 4 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Face Wire | pusher-tugboat-face-wire | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 4 | Wire Ratchet | pusher-tugboat-ratchet | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 5 | Timberhead Bitt | pusher-tugboat-timberhead | 6× | 6 | · | part |