Product Case Studies – Gang Plank

Iron Chieftain in the Singapore shipyards.

The existing handrail was already collapsible but required 2 to 3 men to manually wrestle it up and down while overhanging the edge of the ship 20 metres above the dock or open ocean.

We left 99% of the existing handrail in place and modified it for pneumatic operation

Automating collapsible handrail for gang-plank of the Iron Chieftan in Singapore dockyards
Automating collapsible handrail for gang-plank of the Iron Chieftan in Singapore dockyards
Iron Chieftan