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Life saving equipment, classed as life saving appliances under marine and safety standards, includes life jackets that keep an unconscious person's head and mouth clear of the water, survival suits that prevent hypothermia, inflatable or rigid life-rafts, and throwable ring life buoys. Maimun Fishing Tackles has diving suits, life rings, rescue boats, throw-bags and dry bags available.

Life saving equipment are often categorized as life saving appliances under marine and safety standards. 

Categories of Life saving equipment's

Life Jackets- These are individual buoyancy apparel designed to keep an unconscious person's head and mouth clear of the water, typically equipped with retro-reflective tape, a whistle and an emergency light.

Survival Suits- these are waterproof suits that insulate the body to prevent hypothermia in cold-water environments.

Life-rafts- these are inflatable or rigid floating platforms deployed manually or via hydrostatic release units when lifeboats are inaccessible.

Ring life buoys: perimeter mounted throwable flotation rings. 

At Maimun Fishing Tackles, the following life saving equipment's are available:

Diving suit

life ring 

rescue boats

Throw-bags 

Dry bags. 





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