Key Features
- High-strength synthetic rope with breaking strength exceeding safety requirements
- Corrosion-resistant metal hook and hardware for long service life in saltwater environments
- Quick-release mechanism for rapid deployment and retrieval
- Adjustable length to fit various pilot ladder configurations
- Lightweight design for easy handling and storage
- Meets and exceeds SOLAS and ISPS safety standards for pilot transfer operations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Pilot Ladder Preventer |
| IMPA Code | 232012 |
| Material | Marine-grade galvanized steel hook with heavy-duty polypropylene rope |
| Rope Length | 25 ft (7.5 m) |
| Rope Diameter | 16 mm |
| Breaking Strength | 2,500 kg / 5,500 lb |
| Hook Type | Spring snap hook with safety lock |
| Weight | 1.2 kg (2.6 lb) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a pilot ladder preventer used for?
A pilot ladder preventer is a safety device that secures the pilot ladder against the ship's side, preventing it from swinging or moving while pilots and other personnel are boarding or disembarking.
How do I install the pilot ladder preventer?
A simple lashing or hook system secures the preventer to the ladder and the ship's structure. Typically, it is attached to a step on the ladder and then tensioned to the hull's lugs, making the ladder lie flush against the ship's side.
What materials are used in the construction?
High-strength synthetic rope and corrosion-resistant metal alloy hardware are used to withstand harsh marine environments and ensure long-term reliability.
Is the pilot ladder preventer compliant with safety regulations?
Yes, our preventer is designed to meet SOLAS and other international maritime safety standards for pilot transfer arrangements.
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