MK 44 - Life Preserver
FOR MAXIMUM CREW SAFETY & PROTECTION
The front of the waistcoat and the stole pouch are manufactured from breathable, flame-retardant fabric. The back of the waistcoat is manufactured from mesh fabric to reduce heat discomfort and fatigue.
Used for a range of applications, the Mk44 Life Preserver is one of the most popular lifejackets on the market and is preferred by a large number of the leading commercial helicopter and oil and gas operators worldwide.
– Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved
– Fully adjustable waistcoat
– Waistcoat front and stole manufactured from breathable, flame-retardant fabric
– Mesh back to reduce heat discomfort and fatigue
– Easy to don and doff
– Excellent self-righting and flotation characteristics
– Compact, removable integral sprayhood
– Automatically activated battery/lamp assembly with on/off switch to conserve battery life in daylight
– Lifting loops, reflective tape and whistle
– Fully compatible with the CAA-approved Beaufort MK30 Crew Immersion Suit range
– Available in different sizes:
Size 1 – up to 42-inch chest
Size 2 – over 42-inch chest
MK44 Single Chamber |
MK44 Double Chamber |
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Weight |
1770 grammes |
1770 grammes |
Buoyancy |
225 newtons (nominal) |
225 newtons (nominal) |
CO₂ cylinders |
1 x 45 gramme disposable |
2 x 24 gramme disposable |
Battery/Lamp |
Dry cell type with on/off switch |
Dry cell type with on/off switch |
Approval |
CAA (approval no. E.15253) |
CAA (approval no. E.15253) |
Part no. |
A341700A01 |
A3300700A01 |
Part no. |
A341700A02 |
A330700A02 |