Thursday, July 17, 2014

Marine life-saving equipment requirements

In order to ensure the safety of crew and passenger ships must be configured according to the requirement of the life-saving equipment specification of life-saving equipment, such as the boat and life raft, rescue boat, buoyant apparatus, life buoy, life jackets, line throwing and life-saving pyrotechnic signal, etc.So that once killed an abandon ship all the crew of the ship were able to use the life-saving equipment wait for the rescue.


The basic requirement of survival equipment:
1, ship lifesaving equipment in front of the ship's departure and all the voyage should be immediately available.
2, boat and life raft and survival float should be able to land in shortest time.In normal climate condition, the passenger on the boat, raft, or float can land in 30 minutes all the surface of the water, in addition to other than the passenger ship is not more than 10 minutes.
3, all life saving equipment location, should be conducive to the rapid operation, as well as the personnel on board quickly assembled and embarkation.
4, shall ensure that all personnel in the channel to embarkation location location, import and export and survival equipment, there is emergency lighting.
5, lifesaving equipment in the period of validity should be preservative, corrosion resistance, is not due to sunlight, sea water, crude oil or descent of the mold and affect the normal use.Survival equipment shall be painted orange.