Liferafts/Life-Buoys/Flotation Cushions

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Includes any products that can be described/observed as a buoyant platform or prop designed to keep people afloat and prevent them from drowning. A liferaft can be designed to accommodate one person or many and may be equipped with boarding ladders, a canopy and locator lights. A lifebuoy is usually ring-shaped or horseshoe-shaped and has a connecting line allowing the casualty to be pulled to the rescuer. A flotation cushion, upon which a body can float, is simply a cushion made of flotation foam covered in a waterproof material and has straps to enable rescue.

Excludes

Excludes products such as lifebelts and lifejackets.

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GPC code: 10005390
Level: brick
Path: Safety/Security/Surveillance › Environmental Safety/Security › Weather/Natural Disaster Safety Products
Publication: 286 GPC as of May 2026
GPC definition: Includes any products that can be described/observed as a buoyant platform or prop designed to keep people afloat and prevent them from drowning. A liferaft can be designed to accommodate one person or many and may be equipped with boarding ladders, a canopy and locator lights. A lifebuoy is usually ring-shaped or horseshoe-shaped and has a connecting line allowing the casualty to be pulled to the rescuer. A flotation cushion, upon which a body can float, is simply a cushion made of flotation foam covered in a waterproof material and has straps to enable rescue.
Excludes: Excludes products such as lifebelts and lifejackets.