Marine Fog Horn – Advanced Navigation Safety Device for Ships in Foggy Conditions
Description:
A Marine Fog Horn, often referred to as a “fog whistle,” is an essential navigation safety device designed for ships. It automatically and regularly emits distinct coded messages that adhere to international maritime conventions, particularly crucial during adverse weather conditions such as heavy fog and poor visibility. This device effectively transmits vital ship navigation information to nearby vessels, facilitating effective collision avoidance and ensuring maritime safety.
Developed in strict accordance with the “1972 International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea” (COLREG), our marine fog air whistle boasts both pleasant sound quality and exceptional durability. After years of dedicated research and development, it has successfully met the diverse supporting requirements of various ship types. Our product range includes WD-1A, ideal for ships with a length of ≥ 20 meters and < 75 meters; WD-2A, suitable for ships with a length of ≥ 75 meters and < 200 meters; and WD-3, designed for ships with a length of ≥ 200 meters, ensuring comprehensive coverage for all maritime vessels.
Key Features:
- Automatic & Regular Emission: Emits coded messages automatically and regularly, ensuring continuous communication in foggy conditions.
- International Compliance: Adheres to COLREG and other international maritime regulations, guaranteeing global acceptance and reliability.
- Pleasant & Durable Sound: Produces a pleasant sound that is both audible and long-lasting, enhancing navigation safety.
- Versatile Ship Compatibility: Available in multiple models (WD-1A, WD-2A, WD-3) to cater to ships of varying lengths.
Certificate & Standard:
- Certificate: CCS (China Classification Society)
- Standard: Fully complies with the main technical data requirements, including sound pressure level at 1/3rd band level and sound frequency, as stipulated by the “International Regulation for Preventing Collision at Sea (COLREG) 1972” and the “Regulation of Legal Inspection for Vessel at Sea” issued by the Chinese Vessel Inspection Bureau. The product has undergone site inspection by an inspector from the Guangzhou Vessel Inspection Bureau and has been issued a certificate of compliance.
FAQs:
- Q: What is the primary purpose of a Marine Fog Horn?
- A: The primary purpose of a Marine Fog Horn is to emit coded messages automatically and regularly in foggy conditions, transmitting vital ship navigation information to nearby vessels for effective collision avoidance.
- Q: How does the Marine Fog Horn comply with international maritime regulations?
- A: Our Marine Fog Horn is developed in strict accordance with the “1972 International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea” (COLREG) and other relevant international maritime regulations, ensuring global acceptance and reliability.
- Q: What are the different models of Marine Fog Horns available, and which one is suitable for my ship?
- A: We offer three models: WD-1A (for ships ≥ 20m and < 75m), WD-2A (for ships ≥ 75m and < 200m), and WD-3 (for ships ≥ 200m). Choose the model that matches your ship’s length for optimal performance.
- Q: How durable is the sound produced by the Marine Fog Horn?
- A: The Marine Fog Horn produces a pleasant and durable sound that remains audible over long distances and lasts for extended periods, enhancing navigation safety in foggy conditions.
- Q: Is the Marine Fog Horn easy to install and maintain?
- A: Yes, our Marine Fog Horn is designed for easy installation and maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and hassle-free operation on your ship.
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