LIFE RAFT CRADLE
LIFE RAFT CRADLE

LIFE RAFT CRADLE

Our ​​Life Raft Cradles​​ are specially designed support structures used for the safe storage and deployment of marine life rafts on board vessels, offshore platforms. It ensures that the life rafts remains secured and ready for immediate use in emergency situations.Our Life Raft Cradles are constructed from high-grade marine-grade materials to withstand harsh marine environments including saltwater, UV exposure, and extreme weather conditions. The cradle is designed to hold the life raft securely in an upright or inclined position, allowing for quick manual or hydrostatic release during emergencies. Whether for commercial ships, cruise liners, fishing vessels, or offshore drilling rigs, our life raft cradles offer a robust solution for safety compliance .
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Product Introduction

 

Our Life Raft Cradles are constructed from high-grade marine-grade materials to withstand harsh marine environments including saltwater, UV exposure, and extreme weather conditions. The cradle is designed to hold the life raft securely in an upright or inclined position, allowing for quick manual or hydrostatic release during emergencies.

Whether for commercial ships, cruise liners, fishing vessels, or offshore drilling rigs, our life raft cradles offer a robust solution for safety compliance .

 

Product Parameter (specification)

 

Item

Specification

Material

Stainless Steel / Hot-dip Galvanized Steel / Powder Coated Steel

Load Capacity

Up to 40 persons (depending on model)

Suitable Life Raft Size

Diameter: 60cm ~ 100cm
Length: Can be customized as per your raft sizes

Inclination Angle

0° – 45° (Flat type, Inclining Type, adjustable or fixed)

Mounting Type

Deck-mounted, Bulkhead-mounted, Canister-mounted

Release Type

Manual pull / Hydrostatic (automatic) release compatible

Dimensions

Customized according to customers' drawings

 

Product feature

 

  • Durable Construction:​​ Made with corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use in marine environments.
  • Secure Holding:​​ Designed to firmly hold the life raft, preventing accidental falls or movement.
  • Quick Deployment:​​ Allows fast and efficient life raft launching during emergencies.
  • Hydrostatic Release Compatible:​​ Supports automatic release at pre-set depths (when paired with compatible life raft).
  • Customizable Design:​​ Various sizes, angles, and mounting options available to suit different vessels and raft models. Simply send us your drawings.
  • Easy Maintenance:​​ Low maintenance requirements and resistant to rust and degradation.
  • Compliance Ready:​​ Designed to meet international safety regulations including SOLAS and IMO.

 

Product application

 

​Commercial Ships:​Cargo vessels, tankers, container ships

​​Passenger Ships:​​ Ferries, cruise ships, ocean liners

​​Offshore Units:​​ Oil rigs, drilling platforms, FPSOs

​​Fishing Boats & Yachts:​​ Small to medium-sized marine vessels

Ideal for storing and deploying ​​SOLAS approved life rafts​

 

Product details

 

No matter flat type cradle, inclining type cradle, Cradle for single / double life rafts, we may offer you idea solutions

 

Product qualification

 Our Life Raft Cradles are manufactured under a strict quality control to ensure they meet all relevant international standards.

 

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    Technical Data Sheet LIFE RAFT CRADLE
     

 

FAQ

 

Q: Is the Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) included with the cradle?

A:  No, the HRU is typically purchased separately from a safety equipment supplier.

Q: Can you customize a cradle for my specific life raft and deck layout?

A:  Absolutely. We specialize in custom orders. Please provide the details of your life raft, its container dimensions, and a diagram of your deck mounting points, or simply a sketch of the cradle you desired.

Q: How do I install the cradle?

A:  The cradle is typically through-bolted to the deck or a welded pad using the provided high-tensile bolts.

Q: What maintenance is required?

A:  Maintenance is minimal. We recommend periodic visual inspections for damage and rinsing with fresh water to remove salt deposits.

 

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