Introduction
Congratulations! By choosing to purchase a Sealite Buoy, you have become the
owner of one of the most advanced rotationally-moulded polyethylene marine buoys
in the world.
Sealite Pty Ltd has been manufacturing buoys for over 25 years, and particular care has been taken to
ensure your buoy gives years of service.
As a commitment to producing the highest quality products for our customers, Sealite has been
independentlycertiedascomplyingwiththerequirementsofISO9001:2008qualitymanagement
system.
By taking a few moments to browse through this booklet, you will become familiar with the versatility of
your buoy, and be able to maximise its operating function.
Sealite Buoy Division
Sealite marine buoys are manufactured on-site from rotationally-moulded UV-stabilised polyethylene,
and are designed to offer a low-maintenance, high visibility solution to marine navigation.
The Sealite buoy division provides turn-key production of navigation buoys. From tooling development,
rawmaterialsselection,andproduction,tonaltestingandinspection,Sealiteguaranteessuperior
quality and fast turn-around times.
Sealite’sbuoyproductsareavailableinawiderangeofcongurationsandsizes,andcanbe
economically shipped worldwide.
Why Choose Polyethylene Buoys?
• No painting
• Inhibits growth
• Increased interval between servicing
• Routine maintenance on location
• Easily repaired in the unlikely event of damage
• Lightweight for ease of deployment and maintenance
• Environmentally friendly – no use of toxic antifouling paint
4. Mooring Requirements & Regulations
Pleasecontactyourlocalauthorityforanyspecicrequirementsregardingthedeploymentofbuoys.
IALA also has guidelines and recommendations that should be followed.
All information given in this manual is advisory only. Please consult with your local authority before
deploying your buoy products.
Local conditions that need to be considered include:-
• Water depth
• Maximum currents
• Maximum wind speeds
• Sinkersizeandweight
