1 General
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC/Circular.1093 – Guidelines for Periodic Servicing and Maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and On-Load Release Gear – (Adopted on 17 June 2003)1 - Annex - Guidelines for Periodic Servicing and Maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and On-Load Release Gear - Appendix - Specific Procedures for Maintenance and Servicing - 1 General

1 General

  1.1 Any inspection, servicing and repair should be carried out according to the system for inspection and services developed by the manufacturer.

  1.2 A full set of maintenance manuals and associated documentation issued by the manufacturer should be available on board for use in all operations involved in the inspection, maintenance, adjustment and re-setting of the lifeboat and associated equipment, such as davits and release gear.

  1.3 The manufacturer's system for inspection and services should include the following items as a minimum.

Parent topic: Appendix - Specific Procedures for Maintenance and Servicing
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