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Navy Destroyer Lifeboat Davits: Model FL Bi-Directional Backstopping Clutch

Navy Destroyer Lifeboat Davits: Model FL Bi-Directional Backstopping Clutch

Application Profile • Torque rating of 400 in.lb. (45 Nm) • Custom housing, bearing arrangement and monitoring interface • Special non-corrosive coating to withstand the salt water environment Model FL Bi-Directional Backstopping Clutch Navy Destroyer Lifeboat Davits A new clutch solution was needed for use on the lifeboat davits aboard U.S. navy destroyers. The clutches are used on the davit winch drives to provide an optional

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