NFPA Rope Rescue Throw Bag, Orange, With 75' 3/8" Grabline™ By Sterling

The NRS NFPA Rope Rescue Throw Bag is a top-tier safety tool designed for rescue professionals and boaters who need a reliable, extra-strong rope that is easy to grasp and hold onto. This throw bag is crafted with a rugged Cordura® bag that is highly visible, ensuring it can be easily located on the water during rescue operations. The 3/8" Sterling Grabline rope is NFPA 1983, 2012 certified, providing exceptional strength and durability for critical rescue scenarios.

Features

• Rugged Cordura® Bag: Highly visible for easy location on the water, ensuring quick access during emergencies.
• Sterling Grabline Rope: The 3/8" rope is NFPA 1983, 2012 certified with a tensile strength of 3,282 lbs. The sheath has a raised pattern for excellent gripability, and the rope floats for good visibility on the water.
• Wide Mesh Panel: Facilitates drainage and reduces dry time, keeping the bag lightweight and ready for use.
• Reflective Bands and Glow Stick Holster: Two reflective bands and an elastic holster for a glow stick or "chem light" enhance visibility in low-light rescues.
• Barrel-Lock Drawstring: Incorporated in a flared nylon top for smoother throws, easy reloading, and secure closure.
• 1" Webbing with Side-Release Buckle: Secures the top rope loop and allows attachment to D-rings, boat frames, etc.
• Internal Foam Flotation: Keeps the bag on top of the water where it is needed for rescue.
• Polyethylene-Sheathed Grab Loop: Makes it quick and easy to hook onto a carabiner.

How is it used?

The NRS NFPA Rope Rescue Throw Bag is designed for quick deployment in water rescue situations. To use it, simply secure the bag to your person or equipment using the 1" webbing with a side-release buckle. In an emergency, release the barrel-lock drawstring to deploy the rope. The internal foam flotation ensures the bag stays on top of the water, making it easy to locate and retrieve. The rope can be thrown to a person in need, providing a lifeline for rescue.

Who uses it?

This throw bag is used by a wide range of individuals involved in water activities, including:

• Professional rescuers and first responders
• Whitewater rafters and kayakers
• Boaters and sailors
• Outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers

Maintenance Information

• To ensure the longevity and reliability of the NRS NFPA Rope Rescue Throw Bag, regular inspection and maintenance are essential. After each use, check the rope and bag for any signs of wear, damage, or contamination. Clean the bag and rope according to the manufacturer's instructions and allow them to dry completely before storing. Store the throw bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and chemicals. Replace any damaged components immediately to maintain the integrity of the rescue equipment.