Description
RECAMBIOS MARINOS Horseshoe Lifebuoy | Boat Supply Store
This lifebuoy provides critical safety equipment for man overboard scenarios, designed to remain buoyant and visible in harsh marine environments. It meets SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) requirements, ensuring compliance for commercial vessels and offering elevated safety for recreational craft. The high-visibility orange color and 30m of attached rope make it an effective recovery aid, capable of supporting an individual's weight while awaiting rescue.
Key Features
- SOLAS Certified for maximum safety assurance on regulated vessels.
- High-Visibility Orange for rapid location in open water.
- Durable Construction designed to withstand marine conditions.
- Includes 30m of Rope for immediate deployment and retrieval.
- Ergonomic Horseshoe Shape for secure grip and easy handling.
- Meets International Maritime Standards for critical safety equipment.
- Essential for Man Overboard Recovery operations.
- Reliable Flotation providing vital support.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter (External) | 70 cm |
| Diameter (Internal) | 44 cm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Material | Polyethylene |
Who This Is For
This lifebuoy is essential for any vessel operating in offshore waters or areas with significant maritime traffic, particularly those requiring SOLAS compliance. It is a critical piece of safety equipment for commercial fishing operations and larger recreational yachts where man overboard incidents pose a serious risk.
How It Compares
| Feature | RECAMBIOS MARINOS Horseshoe Lifebuoy | Plastimo |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter (External) | 70 cm | — |
| Diameter (Internal) | 44 cm | — |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Material | Polyethylene | Polypropylene |
| SOLAS Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Rope Length | 30m | 30m |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this lifebuoy suitable for offshore use?
Yes, this lifebuoy is designed and certified to SOLAS standards, making it suitable for demanding offshore conditions and critical for man overboard recovery.
What is the visibility of this lifebuoy in rough seas?
Its high-visibility orange color is specifically chosen for rapid identification in open water and is designed to remain visible even in challenging sea states.
Does the lifebuoy come with a line?
Yes, this lifebuoy is equipped with 30 meters of attached rope to facilitate immediate deployment and recovery in emergency situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the external and internal diameters of the lifebuoy?
The external diameter is 70 cm, and the internal diameter is 44 cm.
What material is this lifebuoy constructed from?
This lifebuoy is constructed from durable polyethylene, ensuring longevity and performance in marine environments.
What is the total weight of the lifebuoy?
The total weight of the lifebuoy is 2.5 kg, making it manageable for deployment.
Does this lifebuoy meet international safety standards?
Yes, this lifebuoy meets SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) requirements, which are international maritime safety standards.
How much rope is included with this lifebuoy?
A 30-meter rope is included with the lifebuoy for rescue and retrieval purposes.