A-Frame Fast Rescue Boat Davit

A-Frame Fast Rescue Boat Davit is a dedicated marine launch & recovery appliance designed for fast rescue crafts (FRC), strictly complies with SOLAS.

  • Equipped with wave compensation unit
  • Optional with anti-swing device
  • Power & Gravity dual safety design
  • MED or CCS certificate

A-Frame davit is A-shaped rigid frame structure delivers high structural rigidity, stable lifting performance and compact deck layout, complying fully with global maritime mandatory codes for shipboard rescue craft deployment.

Description

Introduction:

A-Frame Fast Rescue Boat Davit, adopting hydraulic power + gravity emergency launch design, it can rapidly deploy FRB for man overboard rescue and emergency evacuation even under vessel power failure. Fitted with complete safety interlock systems, this davit is certified by major IACS classification societies, widely applicable to cargo ships, passenger vessels, offshore platforms and marine service craft.

Comply with:

  1. Regulations 4 and 34, Chapter III of International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as Amended.
  2. Chapter I and VI of International Life-saving Appliance Code, as amended by MSC.218(82) and MSC.425(98).
  3. Part 1 and Part 2 of MSC.81(70) Revised Recommendation on Testing of Life-saving Appliance,as amended by MSC.226(82),MSC.427(98) and MSC.472(101).
  4. IMO 2009 MODU Code and its amendments
  5. Chapter 15 of Safety Code for Fixed Platform at Sea(2000)

Tests Carried Out:

In accordance with IMO Resolution MSC.81(70), as amended, Part1, Regulation 8.1

Specification:

Model A14 A18 A27 AC27 A30
Type A-Frame Davit
SWL 14 KN 18 KN 27 KN 27 KN 30 KN
Max. Recovery Load 14 KN 18 KN 27 KN 27 KN 30 KN
Min. Lowering Load 5 KN 5 KN 5 KN 5 KN 10 KN
Lifting Speed ≥18 m/min ≥18 m/min ≥48 m/min ≥18 m/min ≥18 m/min
Launching Speed 40~60 m/min 40~60 m/min 50~78 m/min ≥18 m/min (Elec.)

48~60 m/min (Acc.)

40~60 m/min
Hydraulic System Working Pressure / 16 MPa 18 MPa 16 MPa 18 MPa
Allowable Working Inclination Trim 20°, Heel 20° Trim 10°, Heel 20° Trim 20°, Heel 20° Trim 10°, Heel 20° Trim 10°, Heel 20°
Steel Wire Rope (anti-rotation) 18×19-16-1870 18×19-16-1870 18×19-18-1870 18×19-18-1870 18×19-18-1870