Thermal Protective Aids (TPA) - MED & UK Red Ensign (MER) Approved/Certificated - MED/SOLAS & UKCA Certified Thermal Protective Aid - AV3 AVMAR , Module B & D

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The RED ENSIGN and MED Approved Thermal Protective Aids (TPAs) are vital for survival in lifeboats, liferafts, and other emergencies where the loss of body heat poses a critical threat. Certified under the Marine Equipment Directive (M.E.D.) 2014/90/EU and fully compliant with SOLAS and IMO requirements, these TPAs offer dependable protection in life-threatening situations. Available in two variations—AV-3 (No Arms) and AV-3a (With Arms)—both models are vacuum-packed individually to ensure compact storage and quick accessibility.

Manufactured in Europe by I.C. Brindle & Co Ltd, these thermal aids adhere to the Current MCA safety guidelines, ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability.

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Key Features

RED ENSIGN Certified Thermal Survival Aids (TPA) - MED/SOLAS & UKCA Compliant Thermal Protection Suits - AV3 (Sleeveless) & AV3a (Sleeved) Thermal Rescue Aids

I.C. Brindle & Co Ltd's Thermal Protective Aids (TPAs) are essential for preventing life-threatening loss of body heat during maritime emergencies, making them vital for survival in lifeboats, liferafts, and other critical situations. Designed to meet the highest safety standards, these TPAs are approved under the Marine Equipment Directive (M.E.D.) 2014/90/EU (Modules B and D) and UKCA regulations. They also comply with SOLAS and IMO requirements, with the RED ENSIGN certification further highlighting adherence to the United Kingdom's Current MCA safety guidelines.

Available in two variations—Type AV-3 (No Arms) and Type AV-3a (With Arms)—both models are vacuum-packed as individual units, ensuring space-saving storage and quick deployment.

Manufactured in Europe by I.C. Brindle & Co Ltd, these Thermal Protective Aids are trusted worldwide for their reliable performance in emergency situations.

Key Features & Equipment Benefits:

Water Survival Protection: Aids survival in lifeboats, liferafts, and cold-water emergencies by minimising body heat loss.
Official Certification: Approved under MED/SOLAS & UKCA regulations: Meets stringent safety standards for marine equipment.
Up-to-Date Compliance: RED ENSIGN certified: Adheres to UK conformity assessment procedures for marine safety.
TPA Types Available: AV-3 (No Arms) and AV-3a (With Arms): Offers options for different levels of thermal protection.
Packaging: Vacuum-packed as individual units: Easy to store and quick to deploy in emergencies.
Manufacturing: Made in Europe by I.C. Brindle & Co Ltd: Ensures high-quality production standards.
Latest Safety Standards: Meets 2023 MCA guidelines: Complies with the latest safety regulations for maritime use.
Tough and Durable TPAs Used in NATO-approved training: Proven reliability in rigorous rescue scenarios.

Technical Information:

Type: AV-3: No Arms, AV-3a: With Arms
Material: Thermal insulating fabric for optimal heat retention
Colour: High-visibility yellow
MED/SOLAS: Approved under the Marine Equipment Directive 2014/90/EU (Modules B and D)
UKCA: Certified for UK compliance
RED ENSIGN (MER): Meets UK conformity assessment standards
Compliance: Meets SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) and IMO (International Maritime Organisation) requirements
Approval: 2023 MCA (Maritime and Coastguard Agency) guidelines