Davit System (Lifeboat/Raft) · Lifesaving Appliances (LSA)
This is a crew evacuation and safety equipment category. The Hatecke GmbH FFA 6.6 MS model, certified to SOLAS standards for personnel capacity, serves this purpose. Known for DNV approval, it includes features such as an imo-approved model number (6020309 Lux). Common issues include release hook mechanism corrosion or blockage, diesel engine start failures due to infrequent tests, osmotic blistering of the GRP hull with prolonged water contact, valve failure in the air supply system, and aging of safety harnesses from UV exposure. Regular maintenance includes weekly engine test runs, annual servicing of the release hook by an approved service provider, GRP hull inspections at docking, and a thorough examination every five years. Spare parts can be obtained through Hatecke GmbH or authorized partners with a typical lead time of 2-6 weeks.
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Weekly engine test run (min. 5 min). Release hook servicing annually by an approved service provider (SOLAS MSC.402(96)). GRP hull inspection at docking. Five-year thorough examination.
Spare parts via Hatecke GmbH or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
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