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HEWEY

The Training Liferaft

"Hewey"  training  Liferafts  are   specifically  designed  for   training organisations that require a survival training raft that really lasts and will take the rigors of continuous use of survival training courses in the oil, gas, rig and aviation industry.

"Hewey"  training rafts are similar in appearance to a traditional reversible aviation life raft. Each raft can be customized to suit any Liferaft used in existing training courses.

Constructed of circular section closed cell foam coated in 2mm thick Polyurethane - a technique  LSG developed for use on Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB's).

Conventional training rafts may last 1 year in a swimming pool environment, The "Hewey" raft will last a minimum of 5 years*. A reduction in maintenance and repair costs with NO air leaks and
weak fixing points the HEWEY requires minimal maintenance for continuous use in a commercial environment.

Shipping to any destination worldwide from our head office in Fremantle, the 'HEWEY' is sized to fit into a 20ft sea container.

Approval:
OPITO have approved the Hewey for practical use providing the organisation has a conventional aviation life raft for viewing purposes.

Materials:
Closed cell foam coated in Polyurethane on buoyancies, arches and boarding ramps. Hypalon fabric used for floor, canopy and apron.

Optional Equipment: Soft webbing lifting sling

Capacity:     14 person (other sizes available on request)

Warranty:    5 years* on foam structure
                     2 years on fixtures and fittings
                     *Full warranty details available upon request
Patent Pending

 

Exsisting Clients:

Falck

ERGT

IFAP

MSTS

Enertech, Qatar

MOG Training, Thailand

 

   

Classroom training model available