Davit System (Lifeboat/Raft) · Lifesaving Appliances (LSA)
This maritime equipment falls under the category of crew evacuation and safety devices. The Global Davit GmbH model W10L.08.01 is a SOLAS-certified device designed to ensure safe and efficient crew evacuation in emergency situations. The model is IMO-approved and features an integrated system for releasing and handling lifeboats, with detailed specifications available through DNV approval finder. Annual inspections and maintenance are crucial for the model's On-Load-Release-Gear (OLRG) and include a functional test with 1.1 times the safe working load (SWL), followed by a relocking mechanism check and a thorough visual inspection for signs of corrosion, wear, or damage. Wire ropes should be inspected for kinks, corrosion, and broken strands, with any section showing more than 10% breakage over an 8-diameter length requiring replacement. Additionally, the brake system, including both centrifugal and holding brakes, must be regularly checked for wear and proper operation, with attention to the remote release function and brake fluid levels. Corrosion of the davit structure is another critical inspection area, with zinc-coated structures and stainless steel fasteners requiring regular maintenance to prevent rust and pitting. All maintenance activities must be meticulously logged in the vessel’s logbook, and only authorized personnel should conduct these checks, adhering strictly to the guidelines set forth in SOLAS MSC.1/Circ.1205 Rev.1. Spare parts for the W10L.08.01 can be sourced from Global Davit GmbH or authorized distribution partners, with a lead time of 2-6 weeks.
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What our service work and the manufacturer documentation say about keeping this model running.
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 Global Davit GmbH or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
Listed in the DNV Approval Finder at the time we recorded it. The certificate is issued by DNV, not by us; check its current status at DNV.
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