GB/T 34315.1-2022Small craft - Inflatable liferafts - Part 1: Type I (English PDF)

1 Scope

This document specifies the design, performance and marking characteristics of Type I inflatable liferafts and gives test methods.

---Have a carrying capacity of 4 to 12 people;

---Suitable for small boats with a hull length not greater than 24m;

---Suitable for being dropped from a boat with a height not higher than 6m;

--- Distinguish into two categories (Class A and Class B);

--- Designed for long voyages in high winds and waves but excluding extreme conditions such as hurricanes;

---Have complete self-sustaining power;

--- Can deal with various emergency situations without external assistance;

--- Not sailing in extreme sailing areas (such as the Southern Ocean).

Type II liferafts are specified in ISO 9650-2.

2 Normative references

The contents of the following documents constitute essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, dated citations documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest edition (including all amendments) applies to this document.

GB/T 23302-2009 Marine Anchors for Survival Craft and Rescue Boats for Ships and Offshore Technology (ISO 17339.2002, IDT) assemblies-Hydrostatic testing)

Note. GB/T 5563-2013 Hydrostatic test method for rubber and plastic hoses and hose assemblies (ISO 1402.2009, IDT).

ISO 9650-3 Small craft inflatable liferafts-Part 3.Materials (Smalcraft-Inflatableliferafts-Part 3.

Materials)

Note. GB/T 34315.3-2017 Small craft inflatable liferafts - Part 3.Materials (ISO 9650-3.2009, IDT)

IMOSOLAS83, Chapter III, Resolution A.658(16), Appendix 2 [IMOSOLAS83, Chapter III, Resolution

A.658(16), Annex2]

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3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.