Oy Wartsila Ab

Unto Asikainen

Jarmo Wacker

Hannu Virta

Kari Kostiainen

A room unit (1) and a method for the construction and the position mounting of the box-like room unit (1), for instance a cabin, a module assembled from room elements or the like. The room unit intended for an arrangement operable in marine enviroments, for instance for a ship, an offshore construction or the like. The room unit is located on an at least mainly even underlaying (14) of the arrangement, for instance on a ship's deck (14). The method comprises the inclusion of the room unit (1) with a roof (4), walls (2,3) and a floor (12), the lower portion of the wall (2,3) being attached at the outer edge of the self-supporting floor (12). The floor (12) is provided by adjustable damping appliances (21) operable from the interior of the room unit (1). The moving of the room unit (1) is carried out by supporting the unit (1) temporarily at a bag-like air cushion device and at one stabilizing device at least. The room unit ( 1) is after the removal of the temporary support mounted at its position by attaching the damping appliances (21) at said even underlaying (14). The floor (12) of the room unti (1) is adjusted in a desired orientation by trimming the room unit (1) supported by the damping appliance (21) and said floor (12) is adjusted at least mainly out of contact with the underlaying (14) by means of the adjustment of the damping device (21).

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Unto Asikainen