Davit System (Lifeboat/Raft) · Lifesaving Appliances (LSA)
Designed to ensure safe and efficient crew evacuation, the davit systems from d-i davit international-hische GmbH are engineered with multiple drive options and robust construction to meet stringent maritime safety standards. The D-RT.170 18.17.20 model is IMO-approved and can be configured for various ship types and rescue boat weights, offering tailored solutions that comply with SOLAS requirements. This davit supports a wide range of life-saving appliances, including rescue boats, fast rescue boats, life rafts, and MOB boats, with hoisting speeds up to 48 m/min for fast rescue operations. The D-RT.170 18.17.20 is available in Normal Pivot or Slewing types, single or double-armed, with optional docking heads to prevent pendulum movements during deployment. Certified by major classification societies such as ABS, GL, DNV, and others, this model ensures reliability and safety. Regular maintenance is crucial for the D-RT.170 18.17.20’s optimal performance. Key inspection points include annual operational tests of the on-load release gear, monthly checks of wire ropes for corrosion and wear, and yearly brake system inspections to verify holding capacity. Every five years, a comprehensive proof-load test at 110% of the safe working load is required, along with thorough examinations of the davit structure and components. Spare parts are available through d-i davit international-hische GmbH or authorized partners, with lead times ranging from 2 to 6 weeks. Weekly engine tests and annual release hook servicing by approved providers further ensure the system’s readiness for emergencies.
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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 d-i davit international-hische GmbH or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
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