Fibrelight Emergency Ladder - SOLAS Conforming & MCA Endorsed Personnel Overboard Ladders - Steps for Maritime Emergency MOB Situations
The Fibrelight Emergency Ladder is a tested and approved life saving device - SOLAS compliant & MCA approved. Designed to be used on a range of vessels; cruise liners, merchant ships, offshore support vessels, naval ships and super yachts.
Can be used with Fibrelight Ladder Stand-Offs to extend from the flat surface or with Fibrelight Attachment Slings for a different attachment option.
Fibrelight Emergency Steps - SOLAS Compliant & MCA Approved Man Overboard Ladder - Ladders for MOB Emergencies
Tested and Approved Emergency Ladders:
SOLAS compliant and accepted by the UK Maritime Authority (MCA); the Fibrelight Emergency Ladder is a tested and approved life-saving device. Designed for use on all vessels such as cruise liners, merchant ships, offshore support vessels, naval ships and super yachts.
The Fibrelight Emergency ladder is made of carbon fibre rods, which are enclosed in flanged, tubular webbing. These webbed tubes are sewn into the material at 90 degrees weaved between a double thick pocket of secondary webbing — increasing the ladder's structural integrity, whilst also fully supporting the rod with the vertical members of the ladder.
This emergency ladder has been tested under the ISO 799 strength test, where rungs have been loaded to over 900kgs and having sustaining the load for one minute without failure. The ladder's construction has also been tested and approved for thermal ageing, weathering, UV light, oil resistance and practical performance.
Key Features & Equipment Benefits:
- The CQC Fibrelight ladder can be rolled out in under a minute — ideal in time-critical situations
- Can be handled and operated by one-person, suitable for vessels on their own, or with limited crews
- Strong and durable emergency equipment
- Lightweight portable design for compact stowage on-board a vessel
- In line with SOLAS regulations
- MCA accepted
- User friendly operation through Fibrelight's classic lightweight design
- No requirement for annual servicing!
- Contains no metal parts - suitable for deployment on vessels and platforms with fire risks
- Double rung feature
- Can be loaded in both directions
- Can be accessorised with Fibrelight Ladder Stand-Offs to bring ladder away from flat side.
- Can be modified with Fibrelight Attachment Slings, providing a versatile solution for securing equipment onboard.
Technical Information:
- 3-year manufacturer's warranty
- Width: 0.6m
- Length: 2m - 65m
- Weight: 0.9 kg per metre
- Safe Working Load: 600 kgs
- Standard width: 600mm
- Produced in lengths of 2 to 30m
Important Notice - Lloyd's Registry:
The Lloyd’s Register (LR) Type Approval Certificate attached relates to the 10m and 30m Ladders being used as a Controlled Means of Descent – Marine Guidance Note 519 – as stated in the MCA letter dated 13th April 2015 (copy attached) for use on UK and REG ships, large yachts and passenger yachts for compliance with the SOLAS provisions and the corresponding requirements of the Large Yacht Code and Passenger Yacht Code detailed in the MCA letter. The MCA states that the letter does not constitute a Letter of Acceptance as reference in para 2.5 of MGN519. Surveyors of the flag Administration are required to issue a letter of acceptance before the Fibrelight Emergency Ladder can be accepted and template Letter of Acceptance has been provided to all REG Administrations. The attending flag surveyor, or delegated representative, must be satisfied that the arrangements, particularly fitting arrangements to the ship, are fit for purpose on a case by case and ship specific basis.
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Specification
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The CQC Fibrelight ladder can be rolled out in under a minute — ideal in time-critical situations
-
Can be handled and operated by one-person, suitable for vessels on their own, or with limited crews
-
Strong and durable emergency equipment
-
Lightweight portable design for compact stowage on-board a vessel
-
In line with SOLAS regulations
-
MCA accepted
-
User friendly operation through Fibrelight's classic lightweight design
-
No requirement for annual servicing!
-
Contains no metal parts - suitable for deployment on vessels and platforms with fire risks
-
Double rung feature
-
Can be loaded in both directions
-
3-year manufacturer's warranty
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Width: 0.6m
-
Length: 2m - 65m
-
Weight: 0.9 kg per metre
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Safe Working Load: 600 kgs
-
Standard width: 600mm
-
Produced in lengths of 2 to 30m
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