Boat lifting gear is an equipment that is used in lifting and lowering loads. The gear makes it easier for people to work with heavy loads that may require a lot of people to lift up since the lifting gears does the work efficiently and less effort is needed.
These lifting gears helps to support, fix or anchor the boats while in water and thus helping a lot in making the lives of the passengers safe by reducing accidents that may occur when the boat is in operation.
Lifting gears are used to lift up heavy machinery such as boats in the sea as they dock. These gears ensures that the boat maintains the recommended level when in water and thus if the wrong gear is used, this may cause a lot danger to people in the boat.
Lifting gears works with the help of lifting accessories that are used in creating a link between the load and the lifting equipment. This is achieved by attaching the load to the lifting equipment using the accessories which include the rope or fibre slings, lifting clamps, spreader beams, chain hoists, eye bolts, lifting jacks, magnetic and vacuum devices among others.
It is important to note that these boat lifting gears may be dangerous to use and thus all safety measures needs to be put in place whenever they are used.