Definition(s)


Boom Stop

A device used to limit the angle of the boom at the highest recommended position.

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

 

Boom Stop

A device used to prevent the boom from falling backwards in the case of high winds or a sudden release of load.

Source: API RP 2D, Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes, Seventh Edition, December 2014. Global Standards

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