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Table 1:
Fittings of the Liferaft
FITTINGS
Painter line (6m)
The portion of it coming out of the container is light resistant.
External lifelines
Proper for being grasped, they don’t slide from hands.
Righting device
Used by one person in order to right the liferaft when capsized.
Sea anchor (10m line)
Connected to the liferaft by a 10 meters long line.
Safety knife
In the side of the inlet gas cylinder valve, to the connection of the
painter to the raft. Connected to the liferaft by a line of a suitable
length. Buoyant, with fixed blade, rounded tips (so no damage is
created to the liferaft in any case)
External light
It turns on automatically when it comes in contact with water.
4. Instructions for use of the Liferaft
Inflation of the liferaft
When the time to use the liferaft comes, first of all you should send alarms and signals
by all means and put on lifejackets or other protective appliances on board. You should also
remember to carry emergency position indicator (EPIRB) , GPS, fresh water and food as
much as possible.
Move the liferaft from the stowage position to an open place on the deck of the boat.
Take out the painter line marked fabric cover valise and pull out approximately 2 me-
ters of painter line. Attach the painter line to a solid point on the deck of the boat (Picture
3) to secure the liferaft.
Take the valise and throw it into the water (Picture 4). The valise of the liferaft will float.
During the time of the valise falling into the water, the painter line will be pulled out
continuously. When the valise arrives at the water surface, the strong pulling out of painter
line shall go on immediately (Picture 5) , until the release cable connected to the painter line
activates the operation head of the gas cylinder.
NEVER OPEN THE PACKAGE
Picture 3
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