Class II Lifebuoy 50cm Ativa
The ATIVA BCD 50 Class II circular lifebuoy is a reliable solution for vessels operating in open-sea navigation. With UV protection and a robust build, it delivers safety and durability on board.
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Technical Description
Overview
Class II circular lifebuoy, BCD 50 model, intended for vessels operating in open-sea navigation in Brazilian jurisdictional waters.
Application and use
Designed to support onboard safety and rescue procedures, with a circular shape that helps handling and throwing during emergency situations.
Construction characteristics
| Body material | Molded polyethylene with UV protection |
| Internal filling | Expanded polyurethane |
| Model | BCD 50 |
| Product class | CLASSE II |
Technical specifications
| Outer diameter | 50 cm |
| Inner diameter | 20 cm |
| Approximate weight | 1.7 kg |
Compliance and certification
| NORMAM | Homologação 335/2011 REV. 4; NORMAM-05/DPC |
Handling, service life and disposal
Store in a dry place protected from prolonged exposure when not in use. Inspect visually before sailing and replace the item if there are signs of damage, deformation, or loss of integrity. Disposal should follow applicable environmental practices for plastic materials and internal filling.
Specifications
Features
Class: Class II
Dimensions: External diameter 50 cm – Internal diameter 20 cm – Weight 1.7 kg
Material: Molded polyethylene with UV protection and expanded polyurethane filling
Resistance: Rot-proof, resistant to fungi, seawater, freshwater, oil and derivatives – Minimum breaking load 500 kg
Reflective: SOLAS-certified reflective tape for high visibility
Grab lines: 10 mm braided polypropylene rope fixed at four points for greater safety
Applications
Coastal and open sea navigation
Mandatory equipment on commercial and recreational vessels
Rescue and maritime safety operations
Benefits
Compliance: Meets the standards of NORMAM 05/DPC
Durability: Resistant to the severe conditions of the maritime environment
High visibility: Equipped with SOLAS-certified reflective tape
National origin: 100% Brazilian product, approved by the Brazilian Navy
Approval: Certified by the Directorate of Ports and Coasts (DPC)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
It is intended for vessels operating in open-sea navigation in Brazilian jurisdictional waters. The model is Class II and approved by the DPC/Brazilian Navy.
The body is made of molded polyethylene with UV protection. Internally, it has expanded polyurethane filling to support buoyancy and overall resistance.
The outer diameter is 50 cm and the inner diameter is 20 cm. The approximate weight is 1.7 kg.
Yes. The product has DPC approval and a reference to NORMAM-05/DPC, according to the provided documentation. This reinforces its suitability for regulated maritime use.
It should be stored in a dry place protected from prolonged exposure when not in use. Before each sailing, perform a visual inspection and replace the item if there is any damage or deformation.
