Life boat seat belts are designed to provide safety and security for individuals aboard life boats during emergency evacuations. In rough sea conditions, seat belts help prevent passengers from being thrown out of their seats, reducing the risk of injury. Made from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, these seat belts are adjustable and easy to use. They are typically installed in life boats to secure the passengers to their seats or to restrain them in place until the rescue arrives. They comply with SOLAS and other maritime safety regulations to ensure maximum protection.
Key Features:
- Secure Restraint: Prevents passengers from being ejected during rough seas.
- Corrosion-Resistant: Made from durable, marine-grade materials for long-lasting performance.
- Adjustable Design: Ensures a comfortable and secure fit for individuals of varying sizes.
- Quick Release Mechanism: Allows for fast and easy removal during rescues or evacuations.
Types and Standards:
- SOLAS Approved: Meets IMO safety standards for life boat safety equipment.
- Adjustable or Fixed Seat Belts: Available in adjustable or fixed configurations depending on boat type.
Brands Available:
VIKING, Survitec, Lalizas, Gillot.
General Maintenance:
Check the seat belts regularly for signs of wear, including fraying or corrosion of the buckles. Ensure that the buckles and straps operate smoothly and can be released easily in an emergency. Inspect for any damage or defects that might compromise safety.