Life saving appliances lifebuoy

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 Lifebuoy



Location of lifebuoy:
  To find the location of life by in your ship's fire control safety plan
Both side of ship all open decks
One should be placed in Stern

Requirements:
not less than one half of total number of lifebuoy shall be provided with the self ignition light
Not less than 2  shall be provided with the self activating smoke signal
Inner Diameter should not less than 400 millimetre
Outer diameter Should more than 800 millimetre
Total weight not less than 2.5 kilogram
Not more than 6 kilogram
Inherently binding material
Internationally Orange in colour

Accessories

Retro reflective tapes
 
Grab line
 Diameter not less than 9.5 millimetre, length not less than 4 times of outer diameter of the body.

Self ignition light
White in colour
Luminous intensity to be not less than 2 cd
And maximum flash 70 minute
Battery 2 hours working

Buoyancy life line

Diameter not be less than 8 millimetre
Breaking strength not less than 5 kilo Newton

Self ignition smoke
Orange in colour
Mourning period 50 minut at least


Lifebuoy of capable supporting not less than 14.5 kilogram of iron in freshwater for the period of 24 hours
It shall not sustain burning are continuously melting after totally enveloped in fire for the period of 2 second.

Markings
Port of registry

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