The approved lifebuoy is a fundamental safety item onboard and mandatory on most vessels. Made of molded polyethylene with polyurethane foam inside, it stands out for its buoyancy and durability. Its certification according to SOLAS 74(83), IMO A689(17), and CE Directive 96/98 ensures regulatory compliance and effectiveness in emergencies.
Technical Features
- Outer diameter: 65 cm
- Outer material: Molded polyethylene
- Filling: Expanded polyurethane foam
- Certifications: SOLAS 74(83), IMO A689(17), CE Directive 96/98
- High water visibility thanks to its conventional color (check available specific colors)
Advantages
- Stable buoyancy and quick recovery
- Materials resistant to weather, UV rays, and impacts
- Meets international regulations, suitable for any type of boat
Applications and Usage Tips
- Install the lifebuoy in an easily accessible place on deck
- Each vessel must carry at least one certified lifebuoy according to current regulations
- Periodically check condition and cleanliness to ensure functionality
