Warm marine glue

Description

Heat marine glue safely according to specifications and recipe.

Alternative labels

warm marine sealant
warm marine adhesive
warm aquatic glue

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Warm marine glue is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Warm marine glue is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Wood caulker: Wood caulkers drive oakum into the seams between planking in deck or hull of wooden ships to make them watertight. They mainly use hand tools to heat marine glue and force it into the seams. They can also hammer hemp ropes and cotton lines into the seams and smear hot pitch over them.

 


 

References

  1. Warm marine glue – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022