Certificate of Type Approval: Lloyd's Register EMEA
Certificate of Type Approval: Lloyd's Register EMEA
The product detailed below will be accepted for compliance with the applicable Lloyd’s Register Rules and
Regulations and with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, (SOLAS), 1974, as amended, for
use on ships and offshore installations classed with Lloyd’s Register, and for use on ships and offshore
installations when authorised by contracting governments to issue the relevant certificates, licences, permits etc.
Specified Standards IMO Resolution MSC.81 (70) Part 1 as amended by Resolution MSC.200 (80),
MSC.226 (82) and MSC.323 (89)
This certificate is not valid for equipment, the design or manufacture of which has been varied or modified
from the specimen tested. The manufacturer should notify Lloyd’s Register of any modification or changes
to the equipment in order to obtain a valid certificate.
Lloyd's Register Group Limited, its affiliates and subsidiaries and their respective officers, employees or agents are, individually and collectively, referred to in this
clause as the 'Lloyd's Register'. Lloyd's Register assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable to any person for any loss, damage or expense caused by reliance
on the information or advice in this document or howsoever provided, unless that person has signed a contract with the relevant Lloyd's Register entity for the
provision of this information or advice and in that case any responsibility or liability is exclusively on the terms and conditions set out in that contract.
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The undernoted documents have been appraised for compliance with the relevant requirements of
International Conventions, and this Design Appraisal Document forms part of the Certificate.
EXAMINED DOCUMENTATION
UL Report on Life Preservers and Lifejackets, File MQ429 Project 10RT02093 dated July 15, 2010.
TEST REPORTS
CONDITIONS OF CERTIFICATION
1. The lifejacket has been appraised also against LSA Code as amended by Resolution MSC.368(93)
2. Instructions for use should be provided with each lifejacket. As prescribed by SOLAS Regulation III/35
one or more additional copies shall be provided for inclusion in the vessel’s Training Manual
3. The lifejacket is approved only for use by adults with a minimum weight 43 kg or above and a
minimum height of 155 cm or more
4. The minimum total buoyancy of this lifejacket design is 162 N
5. Each lifejacket shall also be marked with the information required by LSA Code, Regulation I/1.2.2.9
and I I/2.2.1.10
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6. As prescribed by SOLAS Regulation III/36 and where applicable, lifejacket shall be maintained as per
manufacturer’s instructions
7. When required, an approved lifejacket light meeting the requirements of the LSA Code Regulation
II/2.2.3 is to be fitted. The light is to be tested and meet the requirements of IMO Resolution MSC.81
(70), Part 1, 10.3 and 10.4 and is attachment have to be to the satisfaction of the attending Surveyors
8. Each lifejacket shall be fitted with a whistle firmly secured by a lanyard as per LSA Code as amended
by Regulation II/2.2.1.14
9. A lifejacket shall be provided with a releasable buoyant line or other means to secure it to a lifejacket
worn by another person in the water as per LSA Code as amended by Regulation II/2.2.1.16
10. A lifejacket shall be provided with a suitable means to allow rescuer to lift the wearer from the water
into a survival craft or rescue boat as per LSA Code as amended by Regulation II/2.2.1.17
11. The storage of this equipment is not part of this Design Appraisal or Certificate. All such arrangement
is to be to the satisfaction of the Surveyors attending on board
12. If the specified standards are amended during the validity of this certificate, this product type is to
be re-approved prior to it being supplied to vessels to which the amended standards apply
13. Production items are to be manufactured in accordance with a quality control system which shall be
maintained to ensure compliance with SOLAS Regulation III/5
14. Production tests are to be conducted in accordance with the applicable requirements of IMO
Resolution MSC.81 (70), Part 2 and each item, batch, or lot be delivered with an LR Certificate of
SOLAS Production Testing issued by the attending LR Surveyors following their witness of the tests.
This does not preclude any further testing to additional requirements of the Marine Administration
of the country where the ship is registered (i.e. the flag state) or those acting on behalf of that
Administration
15. Should a change of Place of Production from that stated below be required i.e. where the stages of
manufacture/assembly/testing of this product take place, the new Place of Production is to be advised
to us prior to the change taking place. This Certificate will require to be updated for Approval to be
maintained
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PLACE OF PRODUCTION
Office
Lloyd's Register EMEA
LR427.1.2016.09
Lijo Thomas
Senior Specialist
Statutory Fire & Safety
Southampton Technical Support Office, Marine & Offshore
Lloyd’s Register EMEA
This certificate and Design Appraisal Document relates to type approval, it certifies that the prototype(s) of the
product(s) referred to herein has/have been found to meet the applicable design criteria for the use specified herein, it
does not mean or imply approval for any other use, nor approval of any products designed or manufactured
otherwise than in strict conformity with the said prototype(s).