IMPA: 330207

Waterproof & Windproof Lifeboat Matches – IMPA 330207

Lifeboat Matches are an indispensable component of marine safety equipment. These waterproof and windproof matches provide a reliable ignition source in emergency situations, ensuring that you can start a fire for signaling, warmth, or cooking even in the harshest weather conditions. Designed specifically for lifeboats, survival kits, and emergency supply stores, each match is coated with a waterproof compound and fits into a floating, airtight container that protects them from moisture and damage.

Engineered to strike on almost any surface, these lifeboat matches owe their windproof performance to a specially formulated match head that burns for several seconds even in strong winds. The compact, high-impact container keeps the matches dry and organized, while the long shelf life guarantees that they are ready when you need them most. As a core item in ship chandler supply, these matches meet the expectations of maritime professionals for durability, reliability, and safety.

Whether you are outfitting a commercial vessel, preparing a lifeboat for inspection, or stocking an offshore emergency kit, these lifeboat matches are an essential safety item. Their combination of water resistance, windproof design, and practical packaging makes them the preferred choice for marine safety-conscious crews.

Key Features

Technical Specifications

Product NameLifeboat Matches
IMPA Code330207
CategorySafety Equipment
MaterialWood matches with waterproof coating
Match Length60 mm
Box Quantity50 matches per box
Burn Duration~10 seconds per match
Wind ResistanceUp to 100 km/h
Water ResistanceSubmersible
ContainerAirtight, floatable plastic case
Shelf Life5 years (from date of manufacture)
ApplicationLifeboats, survival kits, marine emergency supply

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these matches truly waterproof?

Yes, they are coated with a special waterproof layer, and the airtight container ensures they stay dry. They can even be ignited after being submerged in water.

How many matches are included in one box?

Each box contains 50 matches, providing a generous supply for emergency situations.

Do these lifeboat matches meet international maritime safety standards?

They are designed to be compatible with the requirements for lifeboat equipment and are widely used in marine safety applications. We recommend verifying specific SOLAS requirements with your supplier.

How should I store these matches?

Store in the airtight container in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to high temperatures. When properly stored, they have a shelf life of up to 5 years.

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