Key Features
- Solas Approved Thermal Protective Aid for lifeboats and liferafts
- IMO symbols printed on cover for easy identification
- Waterproof and windproof outer layer prevents heat loss
- High-visibility orange color enhances rescue visibility
- Compact vacuum-packed storage, lightweight and easy to handle
- Multi-layer insulation retains body heat effectively
- Manufactured to meet IMO LSA Code requirements
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyethylene Coated Nylon |
| Color | High-Visibility Orange |
| Dimensions (packed) | 12 x 8 x 4 inches (30 x 20 x 10 cm) |
| Weight | 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) |
| Thermal Retention | Reduces heat loss by at least 80% |
| Waterproof Rating | 100% waterproof, sealed seams |
| Compliance | SOLAS 74/88, LSA Code, IMO symbols |
| Marking | IMO symbol and SOLAS approval printed |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an IMO thermal protective aid?
An IMO thermal protective aid is a special bag or suit designed to retain body heat and protect a person from hypothermia in cold water or harsh weather. It meets the International Maritime Organization's requirements for survival equipment on ships.
Is this TPA SOLAS approved?
Yes, this thermal protective aid is SOLAS-approved and complies with the IMO LSA Code. It is suitable for use on all types of ships, including cargo vessels, tankers, and passenger ships.
How should the thermal protective aid be stored?
Store in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. In its vacuum-packed state, it has a long shelf life and is easy to stow in lifeboat kits or emergency lockers.
Can this be used as a life jacket?
No, a thermal protective aid is not a flotation device. It is used in conjunction with a life jacket to provide thermal protection during survival at sea.
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