Technical Specification of Synthetic Life Jackets for Survivor
Category: Flood Water Rescue (FWR) Equipment
Color: Red,
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Specification
1. Approval
2. Colour
3. Adjustable buckle
4. Construction
5. Floatability
i. It should be IRS/SOLAS/CE/IS/ BIS approved
and stamped.
ii. It should have Retro-reflective tape SOLAS
approved.
iii. Buoyancy factor should be checked at a Govt
accredited/certified lab.
It should be High- Visibility Orange colour fabric
cover
It should have Adjustable 3- buckle for tightening and
specially designed with Velcro fitment for
e a s y /quick donning in an emergency.
It should have Special construction of the jacket allows
the wearer quick turning in case of being knocked
unconscious in water, confirming to 150N ISO-12402-
(all parts) of latest versionwhich deals with PFDs.
It should have Floatability approx. 15 Kg + EN
396 or 150N ISO 12402-7or CE/or IS: 6685-2009
or equivalent.
It should have made of 500- denier Cardura.
It should be of universal fit to all size.
It should not be more than 1.5 kg
It should have Whistle and reflective elements.
6. Inner foam
7. Size
8. Weight
9. Accessory
10. Buoyancy It should be designed to provide buoyancy for 150
kg of weight for 72 hours.
11. Shelf life It should have Shelf life of 05 years.
12. Additional Features Life jacket should not move towards neck during
jumping into water from a height 10 to 15 feet and
strap should remain intact.
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