HERO SPAIN
The best way for safe cruising in open sea.
Hero’s Spain liferafts are required for:
Spanish flag vessel (less than 24 meters) in all navigations up to 60 miles from the coast (Spanish category 2 and 3).
Malta & UK flagged Commercial charter yachts <24 meters in length, up to 60 miles from a safe haven
Approved by the Spanish authorities. (Ministerio de Fomento and Dirección General de la Marine Mercante /D.G.M.M). Tests were carried out at the D.G.M.M safety center to obtain special Spanish approval.
This model was designed to be the safest, lightest and most compact on the market.
It offers stability and resistance in extreme open sea conditions.
It is designed to protect the passengers in conditions of open sea navigation and long cruising (where
strong winds and significant waves can be met).
Hero’s liferats offer safety and isolated protection in front of extreme conditions. A large entry / opening and a self-deploying canopy allow easy access on-board and a direct rescue from inside the raft.
A grab bag including safety equipment is added to upgrade to SOLAS B rescue pack required by Spanish authorities.
Hero Spain liferafts are equipped with a survival bag (Grab Bag) to complete the safety pack. The Grab Bag is approved by the RINA and the D.G.M.M. The weight of the Grab bag is approximately 3Kg.
Ultra compact. High level of quality. Easy to store. Long-range visibility.
Key features
Boarding
Large entrance for easy boarding and fast rescue
Knee boarding ladder
XXL boarding ramp
High resistant boarding handle to climb on board
External lifelines (color bright yellow)
Tracking
Highly visible yellow canopy: easy to track even in case of bad visibility or
unfavourable weather conditions.
External L.E.D flashlight with a lithium battery and manual or automatic
release SOLAS approved retro-reflective tapes
Buoyancy
The liferaft has 3 Individual buoyancy air tubes:
A top buoyancy tube, a bottom buoyancy tube and
an automatic air arch tube.
In this way the buoyancy of the liferaft is always ensured even in case
of a puncture of one of them.
Non-return valves prevent the air from flowing between the compartments.
Durable natural rubber tubes and floor.
Anti-drift water ballast pockets equipped with an instantaneous filling system
also guarantee (large capacity).
Indoor Living
Instant automatic inflatable canopy extension
Breathable waterproof fabric of the fabric
Easy closing of the canopy with Sandow elastic bands
High indoor volume
Thermo isolated floor
Internal safety lines
Internal L.E.D light with a lithium battery and manual or automatic release
Rainwater collecting system
Observation port
Emergency equipment packed on a waterproof protective bag
Packaging
The rafts are vacuum packed and equipped with carrying handles.
Two types of packaging are available: Container or Bag (valise)
