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To make the plug difficult to remove without the proper tool when attempted by intruders from a local high arctic community. The plug must be flush with the steel deck of a barge hence the socket. I'm open to a different socket config.
Thanks Adalius. Sounds like good stuff.Gonna Google it today. I'm pioneering a lot of new tech into this project so this may be another one to add to my list.
Thanks for the speedy reply metengr. The existing steel fitting has corroded (see attached photo) to the point where the plug is seized in place and can only be removed with brutal force and time. Not acceptable in an emergency. The vessel operates for two weeks of the year in the high arctic...
I want to replace a 4 inch threaded thru-deck corroded steel fitting (see attached photo) with a similar sized stainless steel NPT fitting used as an access for the emergency tiller arm on a 50ft motorized landing craft. Can a stainless steel pipe coupling be welded to a steel deck without short...
I want to replace a 4 inch threaded thru-deck corroded steel fitting with a similar sized stainless steel NPT fitting used as an access for the emergency tiller arm on a 50ft motorized landing craft. Can a stainless steel pipe coupling be welded to a steel deck without short or long term...