ISO13713 Mooring Chocks Type A Deck Mounted

ISO13713 Mooring Chocks Type A Deck Mounted

Introduction of  ISO13713 Mooring Chocks

ISO13713 Mooring Chock is a kind of cast steel mooring chock which is fabricated according to the ISO13713 mooring chock standard.

This kind of ISO13713 Mooring Chocks  are normally adopted for ships which use nylon or other synthetic ropes other than wire ropes considering the small bending ratio (for wire ropes see ISO 13729 closed chock).

The tensile strength of rope is reduced depending on bend radius through the chock in accordance with the 

rope manufacturer's guidelines.

ISO Standard Chocks ISO13713 Mooring Chock is mainly for installations on the shipside to lead the mooring and towing rope from the ship's inboard to outboard.  

By mooring chock's installation site,  they can be classified as follows

• Type A – ISO13713  Deck-mounted mooring chock

• Type B-  ISO13713  Bulwark-mounted mooring chock.
  

ISO13713 Mooring Chocks Type A Deck Mounted