Life Boat & Davit Services
Authorised agents and marine industry leaders in inspection, service and certification
Wiltrading specialise in lifeboat, davit and winch servicing.
With a large catalogue of replacement parts on hand; service expertise and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) authorisation, Wiltrading offer unrivalled service qualifications.
Wiltrading technicians are trained to manufacturer’s specification and hold current certification and ID cards.
Wiltrading service teams constantly review and update work scope documentation including reporting and scheduled servicing with the latest proprietary manufacturer data available only within authorised OEM networks.
Lifeboat maintenance includes
- Annual and five yearly inspection by OEM qualified service technicians
- Function testing of release hooks and winch mechanism
- Repair and recertification of damaged equipment.
Davit & Winch inspection includes
- Full disassembly and inspection for deterioration and wear on gears, bearings, seals and brakes – both holding and lowering.
- Checks for weakness and exposure
- Dynamic winch brake test to determine system integrity.
- Change out of fall wires
- Repair of inoperative equipment.
