Introducing new additions to Thanner A/S Disposable Hydrostatic Release Units: DK2010 and DK2011
Thanner A/S is excited to announce two new additions to our product range of Disposable Hydrostatic Release Units (HRUs), designed to ensure optimal performance and safety for life-saving equipment at sea. These new HRUs, DK2010/6 years and DK2011/6 years, offer advanced features, longer service life, and easier installation, all with no servicing requirements. These products are built to the highest standards and comply with global marine safety regulations, making them essential additions for anyone involved in maritime safety.
Introducing the DK2010/6 Years – Part No. 85-150
The DK2010 is the latest addition to our disposable HRU line, designed to provide 6 years (72 months) of reliable, maintenance-free service. With no need for servicing over its operational life, the DK2010 offers unparalleled convenience for vessel operators while delivering the highest levels of safety and reliability.
Key features include:
- Part No.: 85-150
- Certification: DK-0200-MarED-210, version 9
- Operating independently of life raft buoyancy
- Weight: 300 g
- No servicing requirements during the 6-year service life
- Certified to handle all sizes of life rafts up to 1500 kg of buoyancy load
Once installed correctly, the DK2010 provides dependable performance for 72 months, offering peace of mind to ship operators and safety officers across the maritime industry.
Introducing the DK2011/6 Years – Part No. 86-060
The DK2011 takes innovation to the next level with a patent-pending integrated slip hook design, making it easy to manually release, even under high tension from lashings. This model is specifically engineered to reduce the risk of incorrect installation and ensures a quick, safe, and simple setup.
Key features include:
- Part No.: 86-060
- Certification: DK-0200-MarED-211, version 9
- Integrated slip hook design for easy manual release
- Minimal force required, even with high-tension lashings
- No further accessories needed, ensuring straightforward installation
- Weight: 383 g
- Total height without shackle: 100 mm
- Strap opening: 40 mm
- Installation height with shackle: 125 mm
The DK2011 is also maintenance-free, offering 6 years (72 months) of operational service, ensuring a reliable and secure solution for marine safety applications.
Why Choose Thanner A/S Hydrostatic Release Units?
Our Hydrostatic Release Units DK2010 and DK2011 are engineered to meet the stringent demands of the maritime industry. Designed from stainless steel and UV-resistant plastics, these units are highly durable and resistant to the harshest marine environments. They are approved under the latest MED and SOLAS regulations, and also carry certifications from US Coast Guard (USCG), Transport Canada (TC), and many others.
Each unit is:
- Patented and made with non-toxic, recyclable materials
- Designed to function independently of life raft buoyancy
- Approved for all life raft sizes, supporting loads up to 1500 kg
- Available in special versions for customized release depths upon request
With no servicing required and a guaranteed service life of up to 6 years, our HRUs offer a worry-free, long-lasting solution for ensuring the safety of your crew and passengers.
Interested in becoming a distributor or agent?
As we continue to expand our global reach, we are actively seeking dealers, distributors, and agents to help bring our innovative HRUs, including the new DK2010 and DK2011, to a wider market. If you are interested in partnering with us, we invite you to contact us directly for further information.
For inquiries, please contact:
Peter Jensen, Owner and Managing Director
Email: pj@thanner.dk
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