Tell me about THERMAL PROTECTIVE AIDS including SOLAS regulation?
SOLAS REGULATION:
MADE: Non Flammable and water proof material.
-having a thermal conductance of not more than 7800 W/(m2.K) and shall be so constructed that when used to enclose a person,
-it shall reduce both the conductive and evaporative heat loss from the wearer body.
-thermal protective aid shall function properly throughout an air temperature range -30°C to +20°C
COLOUR: internationally ORANGE in color, highly visible.
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WORN: permit the wearer to remove it in the water in not more than 2 min, if it impairs ability to swim
-cover the whole body of persons of all sizes wearing a lifejacket with the exception of the face Hands shall also be covered unless permanently attached gloves are provided;
-be capable of being unpacked and easily donned without assistance in a survival craft or rescue boat.
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