4.3 kg SOLAS Lifebuoy
Rescue & Response / Lifebuoys & Recovery
4.3 kg SOLAS Lifebuoy
Model · BUOY2Heavier 4.3 kg lifebuoy designed for use with man-overboard smoke and light appliances.
- Product system
- Rescue & Response
- Series
- Lifebuoys & Recovery
Additional mass for reliable MOB appliance release
The 4.3 kg configuration uses a larger, reinforced body to support severe marine exposure and to pull compatible smoke-and-light appliances from their brackets.
Key features
- UV-resistant polyethylene shell
- Closed-cell polyurethane foam
- Retroreflective tape and grab line
- Designed for MOB smoke-and-light release
Technical overview
| Weight | At least 4.3 kg |
|---|---|
| Outside diameter | 760 mm |
| Inside diameter | 470 mm |
| Buoyancy | At least 142 N |
| Maximum drop height | 80 m |
Standards and approvals
- SOLAS, EC and MED-approved configuration
Typical applications
- Commercial vessels
- Bridge-wing MOB arrangements
- Offshore installations
Configuration and service
Confirm bracket compatibility and inspect the shell, line and reflective tape at routine safety-equipment checks.