Standard Rescue Throw Bag with 75' 3/8" Poly Rope

The NRS Standard Rescue Throw Bag is a vital safety tool designed for swiftwater emergency situations. Whether you're a professional rescuer or a recreational boater, this throw bag is an excellent choice for ensuring the safety of you and your companions. Available in two high-visibility colors, red (model 45103.01-R) and orange (model 45103.01-OR), this throw bag is easy to spot and retrieve in emergency scenarios.

Features

• Rugged Cordura® Bag: The bag is made from tough Cordura® fabric, ensuring durability and longevity even in harsh conditions. Its high-visibility colors make it easy to locate on the water.
• 2" Mesh Panel: The mesh panel on the top of the bag facilitates better drainage and reduces dry time, keeping the bag lightweight and ready for use.
• High-Visibility Rope: The 3/8" polypropylene rope is yellow, making it highly visible on the water. It has a tensile strength of 1,900 pounds (8.45 kN) and floats, ensuring it remains on the surface for easy retrieval.
• Barrel-Lock Drawstring: Incorporated in a flared nylon top, the barrel-lock drawstring allows for smoother throws and easy reloading and closure.
• Elastic Loop and Pocket: Designed to hold a glow stick or "chem light," enhancing visibility during low-light rescues.
• Internal Foam Flotation: Keeps the bag on top of the water, ensuring it is always within reach during a rescue operation.
• Webbing Loop: Provides a secure attachment point for a glow stick, adding to the bag's functionality.

How is it used?

The NRS Standard Rescue Throw Bag is designed for quick deployment in swiftwater rescue situations. To use it, secure the bag to your person or equipment using the webbing loop. 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 high-visibility 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 Standard 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.