SOLAS requirements for totally enclosed lifeboats
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Open Reversible Life Rafts are commonly installed on passenger ships and ferries which voyage on inland waterways and coastal waters. Unlike the SOLAS pack, these rafts are equipped with an emergency pack as per the High-Speed Craft(HSC) code.
In accordance with HSC Code 2000 (MSC.97(73)) Annex 11 and the relevant parts of Recommendations on Testing of Life-Saving Appliances, IMO Res. MSC.81(70) Part 1, including IMO Res. MSC.226(82), MSC.295(87) and MSC.323(89), have been witnessed and found to be in compliance.
Category A high speed craft and inland waters ship
Model | K6 | K10 | K25 | K30 | K50 | K65 | K100 | K150 |
Type | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible | Open Reversible |
Launch | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard | Throw Overboard |
Capacity | 6Pers | 10Pers | 25Pers | 30Pers | 50Pers | 65Pers | 100Pers | 150Pers |
Life Raft Size | 1956×1956×462 mm | 2676×2676×556 mm | 4114×4114×712 mm | 4474×4474×746 mm | 5680×5680×854 mm | 6434×6434×914 mm | 9066×6306×1060 mm | 12020×6820×1100 mm |
Weight of Gas | (2200+110)×1 g | (3800+190)×1 g | (4460+220)×2 g | (5740+290)×2 g | (8900+450)×2 g | (11400+570)×2 g | (8900+450)×4 g | (13500+1500)×4 g |
Towing force at 2kn/3kn | 0.392 KN/0.882 KN | 0.49 KN/0.98 KN | 0.73 KN/1.47 KN | 0.98 KN/1.862 KN | 1.47 KN/2.058 KN | 1.666 KN/2.597 KN | 2.646 KN/4.9 KN | 3.6 KN/4.4 KN |
Storage Height | 20m | 20m | 20m | 20m | 20m | 20m | 20m | 20m |
GRP Container Size | Ø480×860 mm | Ø555×1045 mm | Ø630×1230 mm | Ø670×1285 mm | Ø760×1490 mm | Ø760×1490 mm | Ø810×1800 mm | Ø950×1880 mm |
HSC Pack Weight | ≤50 Kg | ≤60 Kg | ≤90 Kg | ≤110 Kg | ≤175 Kg | ≤210 Kg | ≤300 Kg | ≤460 Kg |
Pack List | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC | According to HSC |
Certificate | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS | MED or CCS |