Coltraco are pleased to announce that their flagship portable liquid level indicator, Portalevel™ MAX portable unit, has been awarded UL approval dated 6 March 2014.
Portalevel™ MAX is available in two model types : Portalevel™ MAX & Portalevel™ MAX Marine (for shipboard use to enable SOLAS compliance) and designed for easy liquid level indication for CO2, FM-200™, NOVEC™1230, FE-13™, FE-25™ & FE-36™ HFC-225 & 227 and Halon 1301.
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The company will begin delivering Portalevel™ MAX products with the UL mark once our IPI has been completed.
Portalevel™ MAX Marine
Compliant with IMO SOLAS Regulations
Extract from IMO & FSS Codes:
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) International Fire Safety Systems (FSS) Code
Chapter 5 – Fixed gas fire extinguishing Systems
1. Application
This chapter details the specifications for fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems as required by chapter II-2 of the Convention.
2. Engineering Specifications
2.1 General
2.1.1 Fire-Extinguishing Medium
2. 1. 1. 3 Means shall be provided for the crew to safely check the quantity of the fire extinguishing medium in the containers.