Davit System (Lifeboat/Raft) · Lifesaving Appliances (LSA)
This is a davit designed for crew evacuation and safety purposes. It is manufactured by Vestdavit AS and designated as the AW-356-1-V-S-B. This model has received IMO approval, as confirmed by DNV approval-finder, with the model number MEDB000082W. To ensure optimal performance and safety, the AW-356-1-V-S-B requires regular maintenance. This includes weekly engine test runs lasting a minimum of five minutes. An approved service provider should conduct an annual servicing of the release hook mechanism in accordance with SOLAS MSC.402(96) standards. During docking, a thorough inspection of the GRP hull should be performed, with a comprehensive five-year examination also required. Spare parts for this model are available through Vestdavit AS or authorized distribution partners, with a 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 Vestdavit AS or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
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