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MARINE SAFETY SIGNAGE CATALOG

MARINE SAFETY SIGNAGE CATALOG

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About Datrex Safety Signage Products:
Datrex is a prominent supplier of maritime safety signage, posters, and tapes, utilizing high-intensity Strontium Aluminate for photoluminescent materials to meet IMO standards. Their products are durable, using UV-stabilized ink suitable for various onboard locations.

Dalite™ Materials:

Flexible Signage DALITE™ 5660: Features laminated film with high tack adhesive and a luminance of 72.0 mcd/m2 at 10 minutes.
Rigid PVC Signage DALITE™ D3: Comprises laminated PVC with a photoluminescent layer, offering a luminance of 77.5 mcd/m2 at 10 minutes.
Flexible Low Location Lighting DALITE™ 5670 & 5680: High luminance materials for low location lighting, with DALITE™ 5680 providing superior performance.
Rigid Low Location Lighting DALITE™ 5670: Rigid strips suitable for extrusion or tape installation.

Manufacturing and Ordering:
Datrex products are made with high-quality American components, surpassing IMO standards. Orders can be customized by building a part number or contacting Datrex directly.

Standard Sizes and Materials:
Available in various sizes and materials, including flexible self-adhesive vinyl and rigid vinyl, with options for custom sizes and colors.

Sign Categories:

IMO Signs: Lifeboat, life raft, and lifejacket signs.
Fire Control: Fire alarm and sprinkler system signs.
Evacuation Routing: Exit and muster station signs.
Emergency Equipment: First aid and emergency telephone signs.
Fire Fighting: Fire extinguisher and hydrant signs.
Mandatory Signs: Safety gear and equipment usage signs.
Hazard Signs: Warning and danger signs for various hazards.
ISPS and IMDG HAZMAT: Restricted area and hazardous material signs.

IMO Posters and Tapes:
Includes liferaft launching procedures, pollution prevention, and various safety tapes for routing and reflective purposes.

Fire Extinguishing Systems:

Sprinkler Systems: Installation details, section valves, and protected spaces.
CO2 Systems: CO2 batteries, release stations, and protected spaces.
Halon Systems: Halon 1301 batteries, release stations, and protected areas.
Powder Systems: Powder installations, monitors, hoses, and release stations.
Foam Systems: Foam installations, monitors, nozzles, and release stations.

Evacuation Routing:

Details on exit signs, muster stations, and lifeboat directions.
Emergency exit routes and fire exits with directional indicators.

Emergency Equipment:

First aid kits, smoke hoods, emergency telephones, and eye wash stations.
Instructions for emergency procedures like 'In case of fire, break glass' and 'Push to open' mechanisms.

Specifications:

Sizes and materials for signs and equipment, with customization options.
Materials include flexible and rigid vinyl photoluminescent options.

Key Recommendations:

Maintain and ensure accessibility of all fire extinguishing systems.
Clearly mark evacuation routes and emergency equipment locations.
Regularly train personnel on emergency procedures and equipment use.

Procedures: The document outlines procedures for launching liferafts and lifeboats, emphasizing the importance of wearing lifejackets and following safety protocols to ensure survival in emergencies.

Key Recommendations: Ensure all safety signs are visible and comply with specified standards. Regularly update and maintain signs to reflect current safety regulations. Train personnel on the importance of adhering to safety signs and procedures.

Overview: This document provides detailed procedures and safety guidelines for various maritime operations, including lifeboat launching, electric shock resuscitation, pollution prevention, and drug and alcohol policies. It emphasizes the importance of following international regulations and safety protocols to ensure the safety of crew members and the protection of the marine environment.

Lifeboat Launching Procedures: The document outlines the steps for launching fully enclosed lifeboats in both safe and hazardous atmospheres. Key points include ensuring all valves and levers are in the start-up position, checking safety pins, and operating the hook release mechanism. It stresses the importance of wearing lifejackets and appropriate clothing to prevent hypothermia.

Electric Shock Resuscitation: Detailed instructions are provided for resuscitating individuals who have suffered an electric shock. The procedure includes checking for a response, opening the airway, checking breathing, and performing chest compressions if necessary. It highlights the dangers of electrical injuries and the importance of breaking electrical contact safely.

Pollution Prevention: The document emphasizes compliance with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). It provides guidelines for preventing oil spills, such as plugging scuppers during bunkering and using drip trays. It warns of heavy fines and penalties for non-compliance.

Drug and Alcohol Policies: Strict policies are outlined regarding the use and possession of drugs and alcohol on board. The document warns of cooperation with authorities in prosecuting violations and the termination of employment for those found guilty of drug-related offenses.

Breathing Apparatus Usage: Safety procedures for using self-contained breathing apparatus in hazardous conditions are detailed. This includes regular checks, proper donning techniques, and ensuring equipment is ready for immediate use.

Abandon Ship Procedures: Instructions for abandoning ship include preparing survival craft, wearing appropriate clothing, and not abandoning ship until ordered. It advises against jumping into the water unless absolutely necessary.

Conclusion: The document serves as a comprehensive guide for maritime safety, emphasizing adherence to international regulations and best practices to ensure the safety of crew members and the protection of the marine environment.

Survival Craft Procedures: In emergency situations where normal access to survival crafts is unavailable, use ropes and fire hoses. If jumping into the water is necessary, ensure the lifejacket is fastened, check for obstructions, cross arms over the chest, pinch the nose, and jump feet first. Aim for the nearest survival craft and avoid staying in the water longer than necessary. Use the lifejacket's light and whistle to attract attention and try to join others if no craft is nearby.

Accommodation Ladders: Ensure ladders are marked with specifications and safety instructions are available. Maintain and inspect equipment regularly. Avoid painting over defects and use appropriate materials for repairs. Ladders should be checked after rigging, and safety nets should be used where there is a risk of falling. Ensure proper lighting and clear access paths.

Davit Launched Liferafts: Follow specific procedures for launching liferafts, including securing lines, checking equipment, and ensuring even weight distribution. Use the ship's safety manual for manufacturer-specific instructions. Ensure all lines are free of tangles and correctly positioned.

IMO Safety Signs: Understand the meanings of various safety signs, including directions to lifeboats, liferafts, and muster stations. Familiarize with symbols for life-saving equipment and emergency procedures.

Bunkering Procedures: Before bunkering, establish communication, rig firefighting equipment, and ensure safe access. During bunkering, take periodic oil samples and monitor tank levels. After bunkering, secure all equipment and ensure areas are free from oil.

Light, Shape & Sound Signals: Familiarize with international communication signals for vessels, including those for power-driven vessels, sailing vessels, and vessels not under command. Understand the use of lights, shapes, and sound signals in restricted visibility.

Man Overboard Procedures: In the event of a man overboard, throw a lifebuoy, notify the bridge, and keep the casualty in sight. Ready the rescue boat and prepare first aid stations. If the casualty is not located, commence a search pattern and inform authorities.

Lifejacket and Immersion Suit Instructions: Follow instructions for donning lifejackets and immersion suits. Ensure a snug fit and follow specific steps for children. In water entry, cross arms over the chest and enter feet first.

Pilot Boarding Arrangements: The document outlines the specifications and safety requirements for pilot boarding arrangements on ships. Key points include:

Pilot ladders must have equally spaced, horizontal steps and side ropes.
Handhold stanchions should be a minimum of 32mm in diameter and positioned 120 cm above the bulwark.
Man-ropes, if required, should be without knots and have a minimum diameter of 28mm.
Spreaders must not be lashed between steps, and the ladder must extend at least 2 meters above the lower platform.
For ships with high freeboards (more than 9 meters), a combination of a pilot ladder and an accommodation ladder is recommended.

Lighting and Safety Tapes: The document also details various lighting and safety tapes used for maritime safety:

Low Location Lighting (LLL) tapes are available in flexible and rigid forms, with high luminance performance.
Retro-reflective tapes are designed for visibility in low light conditions and meet SOLAS requirements.
Non-skid tapes are available in various grades and colors to mark potential slip hazards and ensure safety.

Product Specifications: The document provides detailed specifications for various safety products, including:

LLL tapes and signs with specific luminance performance metrics.
Retro-reflective tapes with high brightness for long-distance visibility.
Non-skid tapes designed to exceed OSHA standards for slip resistance.

Catalog excerpts

MARINE SAFETY SIGNAGE CATALOG

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ABOUT OUR SAFETY SIGNAGE PRODUCTS AND PROCESS Datrex is the market leader in supplying high quality Maritime Safety Signage, Posters and Tapes. All our Dalite™ materials are made and printed in USA. We use high intensity Strontium Aluminate in the manufacture of our photoluminescent materials which ensures the high luminance values and long afterglow durations needed to meet the stringent IMO requirements. Datrex use of UV stabilized ink on all signage makes it suitable for use in any location onboard. Dalite™ products are the best choice for safety conscious operators who want the best value...

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MANUFACTURING: Datrex Signage products use American made components of the highest quality, keeping your crew members as safe as possible. The most common signs are in stock at most Datrex locations. All signs are manufactured with strict standards well above those mandated by the IMO. The final product will outshine and outlast standard mass produced signs, and will maintain a crisp visual presentation without fading or signs of wear through years of harsh exposure and service. Flexible, priority weighted cellular production enables Datrex to provide quick response to any sized order. From large...

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SIGN REFERENCE IMO SIGNS • PAGE 4 Lifeboat, Rescue boat, Life raft, Davit launched life raft, Embarkation ladder, Evacuation slide, Escape chute, Lifebuoy, Lifebuoy with Line, Lifebuoy with light, Lifebuoy with light and smoke, Lifejacket, Child’s lifejacket, Infant lifejacket, Immersion suit, Thermal Protective Aid (TPA), AED Emergency defribillator, Survival craft portable radio, EPIRB, Radar transponder, Survival craft pyrotechnic distress, Rocket parachute ﬂares, …..more IMDG HAZMAT • PAGE 26 Explosive 1, Flammable gas 2, Non-ﬂammable compressed gas 2, Flammable liquid 2, Flammable solid...

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FIRE FIGHTING MANDATORY SIGNS DANGER FIRE RISK RESTRICTED AREA AUTHORIZED PERSONS ONLY RESTRICTED AREA AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY Unauthorized Presence Constitutes a Breach of Security RESTRICTED AREA AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY ISPS IMDG HAZMAT FLAMMABLE SOLID PREVENT OIL POLLUTION THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS (MARPOL 73/78) AIMS TO ACHIEVE THE COMPLETE ELIMINATION OF INTERNATIONAL POLLUTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT BY OIL AND OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES. STRICT REGULATIONS ARE NOW IN FORCE. BY FOLLOWING THE REGULATIONS AND OBSERVING THE COMMONSENSE WORKING...

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Rescue boat Davit launched life raft Embarkation ladder Evacuation slide Escape chute Lifebuoy with Line Lifebuoy with light Lifebuoy with light and smoke LIFEBUOY WITH LINE AND LIGHT Lifebuoy with Line and Light Child’s lifejacket Infant lifejacket Immersion suit EMERGENCY DEFIBRILLATOR Survival craft portable radio Radar transponder Sizes: PP 6x6, DD 4x4, AT 6x8, BI 2x2, BS 3x3 Material: SF: Flexible Vinyl Photoluminescent, SR: Rigid Vinyl Photoluminescent Custom sizes, colors, and materials available Survival craft pyrotechnic distress

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6037 Rocket parachute flares PP,DD 6068 Portable magazine chest AT Muster station no. 4 (example) 6038 Line throwing appliance PP 6039 Muster station PP,DD,BI,BS 6078 Stretcher PP 6050 Direction indicator straight arrow PP,DD.BS,BI 6019 Direction indicator diagnonal arrow PP,DD.BS,BI Fasten seat belts Secure hatches Start engine Lower lifeboat to water Lower life raft to water Lower rescue boat to water Release falls Start water spray Release gripes Sizes: PP 6x6, DD 4x4, AT 6x8, BI 2x2, BS 3x3 Material: SF: Flexible Vinyl Photoluminescent, SR: Rigid Vinyl Photoluminescent Custom...

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6651 6652 Push button switch Horn fire alarm for fire alarm PP 6653 Bell fire alarm PP 6654 6655 Manually operated call Space protected by point automatic fire alarm 7103 Fire alarm, beacon, light signal PP 6656 Fire alarm panel PP 6658 Space protected by sprinkler PP 6659 6660 Sprinkler horn Sprinkler section valve 7124 Fixed CO2 fire extinguishing battery PP 7115 Remote release station for CO2 PP 7123 Fixed CO2 fire extinguishing bottle PP HALON 6665 Halon 1301 Battery PP 6666 Space protected by Halon PP 6668 Halon release station PP 6669 Halon 1301 bottles in protected...

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FIRE CONTROL [X 6677 Space protected by foam PP 6681 Foam release station PP 6682 Fire main with fire valves PP 6683 Hose box with spray/jet fire nozzle PP 6686 Emergency fire pump PP 7114 Remote control for fire pump valves PP 6687 Remote controlled fire pumps or emergency switches PP 7108 Remote control for fire pump PP 7109 Remote control emergency fire pump PP 6689 Emergency bilge pump PP 7116 Remote control for bilge pump PP 6690 Water monitor (gun) PP 7105 Fire hose and nozzle - water PP 6707 Fire damper in vent duct PP 7119 Fire damper -accommodation PP 7120 Fire damper -machinery spaces PP...

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FIRE CONTROL Lube oil pump remote Control station Emergency telephone shut-off PP station 6697 Space protected by drenching system PP 6700 Locker with fireman’s outfit PP 6701 Locker with additional breathing apparatus PP 6702 Locker with additional protective clothing PP 6703 Primary means of escape PP 6704 Secondary means of escape PP 6725 Closing appliance exterior ventilation, inlet or outlet PP 6719 A class swing fire door PP 6713 High expansion foam supply trunk PP 7101 Closing device for ventilation -accommodation PP 6719 A class swing fire door self closing PP 7102 Closing...

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B class slide fire door B class slide fire FIRE EXTINGUISHER door self closing 6727 Main vertical zone PP Portable CO2 fire Fire extinguisher CO2 Fire extinguisher powder extinguisher pp pp 7117 Ventilation remote control - accommodation pp Ventilation remote control B class division - machinery spaces pp B class swing fire door Portable Powder, P1, fire pp extinguisher 6843 Portable Powder, P2, fire extinguisher pp 7122C CO2 fixed fire extinguishing installation pp 6838 Portable powder, P6, fire extinguisher pp Fire extinguisher powder Portable Powder, LW9, fire Fire extinguisher...

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