VONIN AND CROSBY JOIN FORCES ON AQUACULTURE MOORING HARDWAREVonin and Crosby join forces on aquaculture mooring hardware V6NIN was involved early in the aquacultjre business, drawing on its long background in many types of fishing gears, as fish farming grew rapidly in t~e Faroese fjords, and it wasn’t long before Vonin's expertise was in demand across the rest of the Nordic region and in the UK. With a strong 'eputatio” for the quality and security of aquaculture installations, Vonin "as now established an alliance with Crosby Europe, which also has a long track record in producing high-quality nardware...

CROSBY TRAWLEX® BENEFITS ► INNOVATION World's first chain maker to attain BS EN ISO 9001. ► DIVERSITY Widest range of chain sizes, cali brated stability. ► TESTING 100% non-destructive testing on all products. ► PERFORMANCE Materials optimised for low temperature conditions. ► WEIGHT Lighter and less bulky products. ► RESEARCH Crosby Trawlex® has a comprehensive research policy to constantly seek improvements to our products. ► CERTIFICATION All components within the Crosby Trawlex® Aquaculture range are certified to NS9415.

The new TXMS Mooring shackle ► takes existing Crosby® shackle technology and brings it into the aquaculture industry with unique features A raised fin across all sizes prevents the nut from rotating during solo installation. Closed-die forging the body in our UK facility ensures we have total control over the design and material properties of the product. Both body and pin have Crosby PIC Product Identification Codes. High strength steel gives the body and pin equal superior strength. Double locking achieved by nut and cotter pin. Body and Pin are heat-treated and fully galvanised. User-friendly...

The TL was launched in 1971 and remains THE connector in the trawling industry. It easily found a home in the aquaculture industry. Two-piece design with pin and bush makes it easy to assemble but very difficult to break. Gold passivation gives the TL its familiar colour and assists with its corrosion protection. Each new TL is proof tested at our factory in the UK The ultimate connector. Two-piece design. Galgvanised & old passivation. ► Proof tested in UK. ^ Marked with the Trawlex Fish logo. ► Certified to NS9415. CROSBY TRAWLEX® COMPONENT CONNECTOR TLN Individually Proof tested. VONIN Crosliy...

Using the Crosby® Bow shackle body as a base, the TXBS takes this to new levels. Double locking Protection as standard to fully comply with NS9415. High Quality Grade steel on the body and pin gives excellent metallurgical properties Double locking. Body and Pin is fully galvanised. All sizes available without doublelocking to s pecial order. Also available in Dee version. Certified to NS9415. TRAWLEX COUNTERSUNK BOW SHACKLE Based on the world-leading Crosby bow shackle. Trawlex TXBS is fitted with double-locking as standard.

Using the Crosby® Dee shackle body as a base, the TXDS takes this to new levels. Like the TXBS, Double Locking Protection as standard to fully comply with NS9415:2009. High Quality Grade 6 steel on the body and pin gives excellent metallurgical properties ^ Double locking. ^ Body and Pin is fully galvanised. ^ All sizes available without doublelocking to special order. ^ Also available in Bow version. ► Certified to NS9415. TRAWLEX COUNTERSUNK DEE SHACKLE Double-locking available as standard.

Manufactured at our ISO9001 certified factory in the Netherlands, the TXCP uses the latest robotic welding machines to give an outstanding product ^ Fitted with zinc anodes as standard. ^ 4 mounting holes makes installation and inspection easier. ^ Available in 4 sizes as standard to give the installer as much flexibility as possible during design and installation. ^ High Quality Grade steel gives excellent metallurgical properties. ► The TXCP is fully galvanised for corrosion resistance. ^ Marked with Trawlex Fish Logo. ► Certified to NS9415.

TXA344 GALVANISED MASTER LINK Crosby® is well-known for its range of masterlinks and the TXA344 compliments this range Alloy Stool - Quenched and Tempered. Proof Tested. Forged markings include Product Identification Code (PIC) for material traceability and size. Fully galvanised. Marked with Trawlex Fish logo. Certified to NS9415. TRAWLEX A344 GALVANIZED MASTERLINK Welded masterlink - generous internal dimensions.

The real challenges to mooring systems when new, are set by the industry's severe environment. These conditions may result in early failures caused by wear and corrosion. The new Trawlex Profile Chain™ has been designed to take up these challenges ► WEAR The revolutionary design and the use of wear resistant materials in Trawlex Profile Chain™ have greatly reduced the effects of wear, the main cause os reduction in a chains tensile strength, compared with traditional chain (fig 1). ► CORROSION AND FATIGUE As yet, corrosion cannot be eliminated at an acceptable cost, however the increased contact...

Certified to NS9415:2009 Special heat treatment to assist wit" corrosion protectio" a~d avoid stress failures. Profile Chain™ available in sizes 16mm & 19mm. Typically Grade 90-Grade 95. TXMS Mooring Shackle CROSBY TRAWLEX® LONG LINK CHAIN Generous dimensions help to keep the weight of the chain down, whilst maintaining its stre-'gt". Certified to NS9415:2009. Special heat treatment to assist with corrosion protection and avoid stress *'ailures. Profile Chain™ availab e in sizes 16mm & 19mm. Typically Grade 90-Grade 95 TXMS Mooring Shackle World famous Trawlex Cham is approved to NS9415 for aquaculture...

TLN Galvanised & Passivated for corrosion protection TXBS Fully galvanised TXDS Double locking-protection fitted as standard TXCP Robotically welded & fully galvanised TXA344 Individually proof tested Chain Double neat-treated to reduce stress corrosion Vonin // Flatnavegur 6 // FO-460 Nordskala // Faroe Islands // Tel +298 474 200 // [email protected] // vonin.com