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Ability of a weight on the end of the hoist line to unwind rope from the drum when the brake is released.

Source: API RP 2D, Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes, Sixth Edition, May 2007. Global Standards

Action to restore to a fully serviceable condition equipment which has been in use or in storage for a period of time but which is not faulty.

Source: IEC 60079-19:2015, Explosive atmospheres – Part 19: Equipment repair, overhaul and reclamation, Edition 3.1, March 2015. Global Standards

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