SOLAS Retro Reflective Tape - SOLAS Flex Tape Reflecting Tapes - Marine Safety Tape to Increase Visibility of Life Support Equipment
SOLAS Retro Reflective Tape - SOLAS Flex Tape Reflecting Tapes - Marine Safety Tape to Increase Visibility of Life Support Equipment
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For attaching to life-saving or other equipment, to improve visibility in low-light environments and at night. Specially designed for the marine and off-shore industries for use on lifebuoys, lifejackets, liferafts, immersion suits etc, and increasingly used in other fields such as the construction industry. SOLAS/MED approved.
Retro reflective tape is used for illuminating SOLAS life support equipment such as life vests, jackets, and rafts. The SolasFlex tape is an encapsulated lens type sheeting with a flexible and highly transparent plastic film. The tape has been specially designed for the marine and offshore industry.
Ships Wheel Approved
Our retro-reflective tape conforms to IMO Res. A658(16) and meets USCG specification 46 CFR Part 164. it is approved wheelmark, USCG, RR and KR. T-ISS SolasFlex is type 2 approved, this means in can be used indoor as well as outdoor and is suitable for all applications. SolasFlex is a Type 2 solasgrade tape for continious outdoor exposure.
Key Features & Equipment Benefits:
Appears silver-coloured in daylight, and reflects as a bright white in low-light conditions
High brightness when illuminated from a wide range of angles, and whether wet or dry
Simple to apply - a self-adhesive tape, easily trimmed to size
Durable, flexible, and adheres readily even on curved surfaces
For marine use, it is SOLAS and MED-Approved, meets U.S. Coast Guard specifications, and is approved by numerous national authorities around the world
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