SOLAS requirements for totally enclosed lifeboats
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Its primary purpose is to allow search and rescue personnel to quickly identify the owner and details of a liferaft, significantly improving rescue efficiency.
Liferaft identification card with tube records core information of the liferaft, including manufacturer, serial number, capacity, inspection date, expiry date, service station, model and other technical data. Sealed inside the durable tube, and a rope or webbing is used to secure the tube to the liferaft.
During routine liferaft servicing, the identification tube and card should be inspected to ensure:
If any component is damaged or the information is outdated, the card or the entire tube assembly should be replaced.
| ID Tube Size | 19.2cm×3.5cm |
| ID Tube Material | PP or PVC |
| ID Tube Color | White with Red Cap |
| ID Tube Weight | 31g |
| ID Card | CR80 Credit Card |
| Webbing Material | Nylon |
| Webbing Size | 12mm×1.6m |
| Webbing Color | Orange Red |
| Compliant to | SOLAS and LSA |



