Liferaft Accessories & Upgrades

There are various liferaft accessories and upgrades that are available. These range from upgrading the pack inside the raft to adding a grab bag for longer distance cruises or upgrading for Atlantic races.

Customers tend to add various items such as reading glasses, specific medication and in some cases Gin!

Below is a list of typical pack upgrades depending on the raft type:
 

ISO Liferaft Upgrades

• Increase to a >24hr pack - This containers items such as food, water more flares and first aid kits.
• Add personal items such as Reading Glasses, credit cards, Passport photocopies
• Electronic equipment  - These range from PLB's (Personal Locating Beacon), SARTs, LED Flare

 

ORC Liferaft Upgrades

• Upgrade from Standard pack to ORC - This adds flares, sea sick pills, torch and spare batteries
• Upgrade from ORC to ORC Plus - This, in addition to the ORC spec adds rocket flares and water
• Upgrade from ORC Plus to E Pack - This adds food, water and a small First Aid kit
• Upgrade from E Pack to SOLAS B - This adds an inflatable radar reflector, smoke flares, TPA's and first aid kit.

General additions

• Universal Cradle - Adjustable, fitting most rafts from 4-12 Person. These can be deck mounted or pushpit mounted
• Liferaft retaining strap - This type of strap can be used in conjuntion with an HRU (Hydrostatic Release Unit)
• Liferaft container colour - We now offer almost any colour of liferaft container. This is an extra cost but has proved popular.
• Change to a valise
• Change to a container

If there any other accessories you would like to discuss please call the workshop on 023 8140 1112