Davit System (Lifeboat/Raft) · Lifesaving Appliances (LSA)
Crew safety and efficient evacuation are paramount in maritime operations, especially during emergencies. The NW 3500H (NW 3500H; 1100153337-1,1100153342-1) is designed to meet these critical needs, ensuring that crew members can evacuate quickly and safely in compliance with SOLAS certification. This medium-capacity vessel is equipped to handle the rigors of marine environments, but it does require regular maintenance to ensure reliability. Common issues include corrosion or blockage of the release hook mechanism, which is a critical safety concern, and diesel engine start failures due to insufficient testing. Additionally, the GRP hull can develop osmotic blisters with prolonged water exposure, while UV and weathering can cause aging in safety belts and harnesses. The air supply system valves are also susceptible to failure. To mitigate these issues, it is essential to conduct a weekly engine test run for at least five minutes and have the release hook serviced annually by an approved provider as per SOLAS MSC.402(96). Regular GRP hull inspections during docking and thorough examinations every five years are also recommended. Spare parts for the NW 3500H (NW 3500H; 1100153337-1,1100153342-1) are available through Palfinger Marine Safety AS or authorized distribution partners, with a lead time of 2-6 weeks.
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 Palfinger Marine Safety AS or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
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