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Artic Finger Pont

Artic Finger Pont

Artic Finger Pont

Product catalog summary
Overview: The articulating finger pontoon is designed for use in rivers or harbours against quay walls, particularly in locations with limited water level variation. It features a galvanised steel/aluminium frame with a hardwood deck, supported by concrete floats.
Design Features:
  • All-welded mild steel or aluminium structure, with steel hot-dip galvanised to BS 729 standards.
  • Proven Walcon fibre concrete protected expanded polystyrene floats.
  • Hardwood decks and fenders with articulated joints.
Technical Specifications:
  • Loading: Maximum live load of 1.25kN/m2.
  • Draft: 250-500mm.
  • Freeboard: 450mm nominal.
  • Structure: All-welded frame with standard channel sections, cross-braced with rolled steel/extruded aluminium angles.
  • Decking: 150×25mm hardwood boards, planed and grooved for anti-slip, secured with A4 stainless steel screws.
  • Floats: Standard Walcon floats made of fibre concrete protected expanded polystyrene.
  • Fixings: Stainless steel screws for decking and galvanised/stainless steel bolts for structural connections.
  • Flexible Connections: Compressed rubber blocks with through bolts, castle nuts, and split pins to allow vertical angular movement without noise.
  • Climatic Conditions: Maximum wave height of 300mm.
Technical Plans: Various dimensions for different models (e.g., WHM1 10x1.4m, WHM2 10x1.05m, etc.).
Note: Specifications are subject to change due to continuous product development.
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Artic Finger Pont-1

ARTICULATING FINGER PONTOON A SPECIAL PONTOON DESIGNED FOR USE AGAINST QUAY WALLS IN RIVERS OR HARBOURS. This articulating finger pontoon comprises a galvanised steel/aluminium frame with a hardwood deck and is supported on concrete floats. It has been developed specifically for locations with limited water level variation. The pontoon is available either for use with an end pile or as a cantilever from the quay wall. The design has the following features: • All welded Mild Steel or Aluminium structure • The Steel structure is hot-dip galvanised to BS 729 • Proven record of Walcon fibre concrete protected expanded Polystyrene floats • Hardwood decks and Fenders • Articulated joints Port Solent, Portsmouth, UK Walcon ArticFingerPont.indd 1 1/4/05 9:18:14 am

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Maximum live load 1.25kN/m2. All-welded mild steel/aluminium frame of standard channel sections, cross-braced with rolled steel/extruded aluminium angles. Ex 150x25 hardwood boards, planed, grooved to give anti slip surface and screwed to fenders and spines using grade A4 stainless steel screws. Standard Walcon floats constructed of fibre concrete protected expanded 6.N0. stainless steel screws per deck board. Structural connections. Galvanised/stainless steel bolts. FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS The proven flexible couplings comprise compressed rubber blocks, through bolts, castle...

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