Description

USCG approval, 160.174/A3/0 Designed for hypothermia protection during prolonged exposure in life rafts and rescue boats, keeps suvivors warm, dry and protected against rain a wind and cold. Waterproof polymer-coated fabric has very low thermal conductivity to reduce heat loss and preserve body heat in cold, wet conditions. Attached sleeves.

62 sq. in. SOLAS-grade reflective tape

Strong superior laminate material which meets strict USCG specs

Seams are heat welded (not sewn) which makes the TPA impermeable to water leakage

Extra large sizing to fit over all clothing

Size: Adult Universal

Color: International Orange

Approval: USCG and EU Approved, complies with the latest SOLAS 74/83 specifications

Specifications

Designed to keep survivors warm and protected from rain, wind and cold in life rafts and lifeboats. TPA is certified by the US Coast Guard (USCG). This TPA is compatible with the IMO SOLAS Polar Code. All seams are welded and 100% waterproof. The inside is metal coated to retain body heat. A certified lifejacket should always be used in combination with a TPA.

Designed to keep survivors warm and protected against rain, wind and cold in liferafts and lifeboats
All seams are taped and 100 % water-tight.
Inside part of fabric is metallized (laminated) to retain body heat
Web reinforcement allows unconscious survivors to be carried while wearing the TPA with sleeves
Long zip for easy donning. May accommodate a mother and small child
Complies with the Marine Equipment Directive of the European Community 96/98/EC, and meets all the standards of the SOLAS 74/83, IMO Res. MSC 48 (66), IMO Res. MSC 81 (70), and MCS 226(82)
Is additionally approved by Transport Canada and US Coast Guard (USCG)
A lifejacket should always be worn in conjunction with a Thermal Protective Aid (TPA)
Packed in protective vacuum for storage, ensures functionality in emergency