1.4.3
Foam Core
The foam core shall be homogeneous and of one piece fabricated construction
and shall not be in chip or granular form. The form core shall not contain
scraps, strips, or sheets of foam either rolled or stuffed into the
required shape unless pieces are bonded together in layers of uniform
patterns to form a homogeneous, one piece core. Homogeneous foam rings of
adequate thickness to insure performance of the fender are acceptable
provided the Contractor can show a minimum 5-year performance of similar
fenders.
1.4.4
Welding
AWS D1.1/D1.1M. Welds shall be of sufficient size and shape to develop the
full strength of the parts connected by the welds. Welds shall transmit
stress without permanent deformation or failure when the parts connected by
the weld are subjected to proof and service loadings.
1.5
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
Fenders shall be undamaged when delivered and shall be handled and stored
so as to prevent damage such as bending or abrading end fittings or cutting
of rubber. Protect fenders from exposure to damaging liquids, oils, and
greases.
1.6
WARRANTY
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NOTE: The warranty requirements in this guide
specification have been approved by a Level I
Contracting Officer in accordance with the
requirements of NAVFAC P-68. The paragraphs in this
guide specification may be used without further
approval.
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Furnish the manufacturer's warranty. The warranty shall be issued directly
to the Government and shall not be limited in dollar value. The warranty
period shall be not less than 10 years from the date of Government
acceptance of the work.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
CONFIGURATION
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NOTE: The following tables are provided by SEAWARD
International, Inc.
SUGGESTED REFERENCE TABLE FOR STANDARD NETLESS STYLE FENDERS
FENDER
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
SIZE
2
x
4
600
19
1200
19
3.53
29.8
200
19
2
x
6
600
19
1800
19
3.53
36.6
245
19
2
x
8
600
19
2400
19
3.53
43.4
289
19
2
x
10
600
19
3000
19
4.26
56.9
369
19
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