Lifeboat Davit
medium
Davits for launching and recovering lifeboats per SOLAS.
Known Models (3)
Davit International DI Gravity Davit GD-30
30 person lifeboat
· Crew Accommodation
· gravity
type: gravity
compliance: SOLAS_III
capacity_persons: 30
Common Failures:
- • Brake disc wear
- • Wire rope birdcaging
- • Foundation bolt loosening
Service: NDT foundation at dry-dock; proof-test brake annually.
Spares: Ersatzteile über Davit International oder zugelassene Vertriebspartner. Lead time: 2-6 Wochen.
MacGregor MG Gravity Davit GD-25
25 person lifeboat
· Crew Accommodation
· gravity
type: gravity
compliance: SOLAS_III
capacity_persons: 25
Common Failures:
- • Wire rope corrosion
- • Brake mechanism seizure
- • Limit switch failure
Service: Lower lifeboat for drill monthly; inspect wire and brake.
Spares: Ersatzteile über MacGregor oder zugelassene Vertriebspartner. Lead time: 2-6 Wochen.
MacGregor MG Free-Fall Davit FFD-40
40 person lifeboat
· Crew Accommodation
· free_fall
type: free_fall
compliance: SOLAS_III
capacity_persons: 40
Common Failures:
- • Release hook mechanism sticking
- • Davit arm corrosion
- • Hydraulic recovery winch failure
Service: Test release hook mechanism quarterly; maintain recovery winch.
Spares: Ersatzteile über MacGregor oder zugelassene Vertriebspartner. Lead time: 2-6 Wochen.