Description
Rutgerson Multihull Escape Hatch – Ultimate Marine Safety
The Rutgerson multihull escape hatch is a high-performance emergency hatch designed for safe evacuation in the event of capsizing. It is the only ISO-certified flush-mounted hatch specifically engineered for multihulls.
Built for catamarans and trimarans, this hatch minimizes hydrodynamic resistance while ensuring maximum strength and watertight sealing under extreme marine conditions.
✔ Key Features
- ✔ Opens from both inside and outside
- ✔ Flush design for optimal hydrodynamics
- ✔ ISO 12216 certified – Category A (Ocean)
- ✔ 20 mm tinted acrylic glass
- ✔ Dual silicone sealing system
- ✔ Marine-grade stainless steel construction
- ✔ Automatic anti-intrusion locking system
- ✔ Easy installation without hull modification
✔ Safety System
The composite locking bar prevents access from outside when moored and automatically disengages in case of capsizing, ensuring immediate emergency exit.
✔ Materials
- Structure: Marine-grade stainless steel
- Glass: 20 mm tinted acrylic
- Seal: Integrated silicone gasket
- Hinges: High-strength stainless steel
- Inner frame: Optional off-white ABS
✔ Technical Dimensions
| Part Number | Description | Opening Size | Outer Dimensions | Cut-out A | Cut-out B | Radius C | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3255-5400 | Standard escape hatch | 484 x 382 mm | 560 x 482 mm | 520 mm | 420 mm | 60 mm | 8500 g |
| H3255-5403 | With inner ABS frame | 484 x 382 mm | 560 x 482 mm | 520 mm | 420 mm | 60 mm | 8800 g |
✔ Installation
- ✔ Flush-mounted installation
- ✔ No hull recess required
- ✔ Designed for multihulls (catamarans & trimarans)
- ✔ Professional or advanced DIY installation
⚠️ Safety Notice
Never leave the hatch open unattended. When underway, remove the locking bar and keep the hatch closed. Opening while sailing is strictly forbidden.
✔ Standards
CE certified – ISO 12216 compliant (Area I – Ocean Category A).
✔ Package Includes
1 x Rutgerson multihull escape hatch (selected version)
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