What is BS G 247-1 - Specification for lifejacket lights about?
BS G 247-1 specifies the design, performance, testing, and quality requirements for survivor locator lights for fitment to lifejackets used in airborne applications.
Who is BS G 247-1 - Specification for lifejacket lights for?
BS G 247-1 on specification for lifejacket lights is useful for:
- Survivor locator light manufacturers
- Buoyancy aids and flotation device manufacturers
- Product design engineers
- Quality compliance personnel
- Marine safety department
Why should you use BS G 247-1 - Specification for lifejacket lights?
A survivor locator light is a safety light that is attached to life jackets. It automatically turns on when the person is in the water and turns off manually. Lifejacket lights enable survivors to be located quickly during the hours of darkness and failure to operate could prejudice survival. It is essential, therefore, that good design and manufacturing practices are applied to the production of this equipment.
BS G 247-1 provides you with the design specification and various performance safety tests that shall be adhered to while manufacturing and designing of survivor locator lights.
If you are a manufacturer of survivor locator lights, compliance with these requirements can ensure your products meet the performance needs of the end-application.
With compliance and obedience to BS G 247-1, you can demonstrate the reliability of the survivor locator lights and build trust in their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.
