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Marine Standards Approvals & Certifications

Jastram steering gear components are designed and manufactured in Canada according to all major classification society rules including:  ABS (American Bureau of Shipping), CE (International Marine Certification Institute), LLOYDS Registry of Shipping, GL, DNV, BV, NKK, KRS, USCG (U.S. Coast Guard), CCG, CR, and ZC.

Press Releases

MODEL B CYLINDERS

CE - IMCI Certificate - 1999 December
International Marine Certification Institute, Bruxelles, Belgique - certifies "... that the component stated below [Model B - brass cylinders] meets the ED Directive 94/25/EC (1994) for EC type-examination in accordance with ISO 10592..." [Certification no. HSSJASTRAM009]

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ABS Type Approved Status - 1999 February

Model B hydraulic steering cylinders.

Jastram Engineering Ltd. is pleased to announce they have received ABS Type Approved status for their Model B hydraulic steering cylinders.  These cylinders are specifically designated for commercial marine hydraulic steering service under the ABS Type Approval Program.

This ABS Type Approval certifies that the design of the Model B cylinders is in accordance with the ABS rules and requirements, and the quality of the products is in consistent compliance with ABS manufacturing standards.

The Jastram Model B hydraulic cylinders are most frequently installed on commercial workboats, passenger vessels, small to medium size fishing vessels, yachts and catamarans.  They can be used in either new steering system applications or in retrofit and repair programs. Jastram also offers custom design and engineering support to customers upgrading their existing steering systems to meet current marine safety standards.

Jastram Model B hydraulic cylinders and steering systems are designed and manufactured to meet the standards of the world's major classification societies including:  CE, CR, IMCI, RINA, DNV, GL, LR, USCG as well as ABS.

MODEL S CYLINDERS

IMCI Certificate - 1999 December
International Marine Certification Institute, Bruxelles, Belgique - certifies "... that the component stated below [Model S - steel cylinders] meets the EC Directive 94/25/EC (1994) for EC type-examination in accordance with ISO 10592..." [Certification no. HSSJASTRAM016]

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ABS Type Approved Status - 1997

Model S steel hydraulic steering cylinders.

1997 - Jastram Engineering Ltd. (JEL) is pleased to announce they have received ABS Type Approval status for their Model S hydraulic cylinders. These cylinders are specifically designed for commercial marine hydraulic steering service under the ABS Type Approval Program.

This ABS Type Approval certifies that the design of the Model S cylinders is in accordance with the ABS rules and requirements, and the quality of the products is in consistent compliance with the ABS manufacturing standards.

The Jastram Model S cylinders are most frequently installed on commercial work boats, supply vessels, large passenger vessels, megayachts, tankers, and icebreakers. They can be used in either new steering gear system installations or in retrofit and repair programs.  Jastram also offers custom design and engineering support to customers upgrading their existing steering systems to meet the current marine safety standards.

Jastram Model S hydraulic cylinders and steering systems are designed and manufactured to meet the standards of world's major classification societies including CCG, IMCI LRS, USCG, GL, DNV, BV, CR, ZC (CSS), CCG, KR as well as ABS and CE.

See also ABS facts & myths  For complete information, please contact Jastram Engineering Ltd.

Jastram Engineering Ltd. is part of the ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) Equipment Type Approval Program.  Certificate No: 97-VA13003-X.
Equipment - Hydraulic Cylinders Brass Models :  B-150, B-200, B-300
Steel Models :  S-300, S-400, S-500, S-800
Intended Service: Commercial Steering Gear
Description: Hydraulic Cylinders for Steering Gear Application
For more information contact:
Canada Head Office and Manufacturing Facility    or    Shanghai Office - China

JASTRAM ENGINEERING LTD. - Canada
Head Office & Manufacturing Facility

467 Mountain Hwy.,
North Vancouver, B.C.,
Canada V7J 2L3

   TEL:  1-888-JASTRAM
   TEL:  (604) 986-0714
   FAX:  (604) 986-0334
   E-mail:   marketing@jastram.ca
   WEBSITE:   www.jastram.com

JASTRAM ENGINEERING LTD. - China
Shanghai Representative Office

No. 868 Hua Shan Rd.
Building C,  Room 1C
Shanghai 200050,
China PRC

   TEL:   86-21-6212-5072
   FAX:   86-21-6212-8737
   E-mail:  jastram@online.sh.cn

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