Polyethylene Buoy

SLB1250

Lightweight polyethylene buoy for permanent installation in sheltered locations giving many years of reliable service with minimal maintenance.

Yellow SLB1250 Buoy with optional special top mark and SL60 solar LED Lantern.

Technical specification

Max Focal height : 2050 mm
Min Focal height : 1210 mm
Diameter : 1250 mm
Draught : 370 mm
Weight : 70 kgs
Min Mooring chain size : 12.5mm
Max Mooring chain size : 18 mm
Max mooring load : 150 kgs
Min sinker (in water) weight : 250 kgs











 

Durable foam-filled rotationally moulded float, with solid daymark and many configuration options to suit customer requirements.

  • Extremely lightweight making it ideal for deployment by harbour launches with light lifting capacities.
  • Durable ‘soft’ float is able to withstand light impact, has 9mm wall thickness and is filled with polyethylene foam for added survivability. No additional fendering is required.
  • Float has 3 moulded-in lifting eyes, each of 40mm diameter
  • Each buoy is supplied with can or cone daymark of 6mm wall thickness for good daytime visibility.
  • Self-coloured float and daymark are available in Red, Green, White, and Yellow.
  • Galvanised steel mooring pole, with 18mm mooring eye.
  • Suitable for deployment in shallow water, as it will tolerate grounding at low water.
  • Buoy can carry full range of LED lanterns with built-in solar panels and batteries.

Additional options

  • 42.5Kg Counterweight for shallow water applications.
  • Identification lettering for station name/number etc.
  • Many different LED lantern options to suit required range and character.
  • Internal compact PA230 radar reflector with exceptional radar echo – see separate leaflet.
  • Full range of IALA Top marks.
Product leaflet available in Adobe PDF format
 
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