October 1, 2012, Kiebitzberg® floating docks & jetties, Havelberg
A canoe lock will connect Lake Markkleeberg and Lake Störmthal from spring 2013. Kiebitzberg® has now installed a 48 m long jetty on each side, which can be accessed via access bridges also planned and produced in Havelberg.
Located 7 km from Leipzig, the City of Markkleeberg advertises with the slogan „SEENsationell in Sachsen“. This emphasizes the region's scenic appeal, especially for water tourists. And the Kiebitzberg® jetty installation team can also confirm this. Lake Markkleeberg is bordered to the south by Lake Störmthal with the „floating church“ VINETA on it. Both bodies of water will be Spring 2013 about the 850 m long, navigable Störmthal Canal connected with each other. The aim is to four meters height difference to compensate. The highest a sluice has ever been in the Leipzig New Lake District must perform.
Pictures of the Kiebitzberg® jetty at the Markkleeberger See | Störmthaler Kanal canal lock, Leipzig
Flexible jetty system with a strong profile
At the end of September 2012, the Kiebitzberg® jetty construction team completed the upper and lower head of the canoe park lock. two floating jetties 48 m long and 2.5 m wide including planning, development and production at the Havelberg shipyard. „The order is very important to us. The 12 m long jetty for a passenger ship, approx. 1.5 km away from the VINETA, is already one of our own. With the new project in the Leipzig lake district, we have repeatedly impressed with our quality and reliability,“ says the project manager in the Kiebitzberg® jetties & floating docks division, who is satisfied with his team's work and is looking forward to future projects. Jetty projects in the Leipzig Lake District, which are already under discussion. Just in time for the new season in spring 2013, the new Jetties from Kiebitzberg® Canoes, paddle boats and passenger ships up to 9 m in length.
On both sides of the lock is an identical floating dock system consisting of a total of 6 web elements, each 8 m long x 2.5 m wide, which are produced by 5 dolphins (steel pipes) per lock side are held in place. The stay elements are held in place by a Kiebitzberg® developed and patented Open-G® aluminum frame which are firmly welded to the float. The known hollow chamber floats, also made of sheet aluminum, with ice bevels enable the The jetty freezes out in winter.
Further advantages of Open-G®The aluminum bar system enables flexible, problem-free and cost-effective installation. Expansion of floating docks. Aluminum is characterized by its low weight - combined with high strength - and its high resistance to seawater and corrosion from.