Difference between MED/1.25 & MED/1.21 Launching Appliance for Fast Rescue Boat

Difference between Fast Rescue Boat Davit  complys MED/1.25 and Rescue Boat Davit complys MED/1.21

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MED/1.25 Fast Rescue Boat Davit

This category applies to seats installed in fast rescue boats (FRBs) and other survival craft. Equipment under MED/1.25 is intended for use in harsh and dynamic conditions, such as high-speed operation and launching/recovery at sea. Therefore, it is subject to more stringent testing, including:

Dynamic and shock load tests;

Performance tests under severe operating conditions;

For a fast rescue boat, any seating fitted inside the boat must be MED/1.25 certified.

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MED/1.21 Rescue Boat Davit

This category applies to seating used on board the ship, such as operator or passenger chairs located on the bridge or in accommodation areas. The focus is mainly on fire safety and material compliance, and it does not cover the dynamic load requirements associated with rescue craft.

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