OCEAN SAFETY TO DISTRIBUTE AQLBLTX LIGHT

Ocean Safety has been appointed to distribute the Aquaspec ATEX and IECEx certified lifebuoy light.

The AQLBLTX light also has SOLAS/MED and EC MED approvals and is designed to meet the demands of commercial marine and offshore sectors.

“We are excited to extend both our product range and customer base with this high quality intrinsically safe lifebuoy light,” said Robert Bicket, AquaSpec MD. “It is well proven as an extremely effective product in its class, for those in hazardous marine applications needing a high intensity LED lifebuoy light.”

Rated at II 1G Ex ia op is IIC T4 Ga, the AQLBLTX can be installed in hazardous atmosphere zones 0, 1 and 2. With T4 Temperature Class rating, it can be used in potentially explosive zones with gas auto ignition temperatures ≥135℃.

Designed for automatic activation, the AQLBLTX turns on and off with a water and gravity sensor double activation system.

LED technology offers low consumption, reliability and a flashing white light of more than 2.0cd intensity for at least 20 hours.

Last year, AquaSpec extended its product range to include powerful and efficient LED lifejacket, liferaft, lifebuoy and signal lights. AquaSpec products are distributed exclusively by Ocean Safety, specialists in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment.