Rescue Sled (RS)

The RS series Rescue Sleds are flood water rescue craft for inshore crisis rescues and flooded urban and coastal areas. The Rescue Sled is available in five standard sizes 3, 5, 6, 10 & 15 person. The 3, 5 & 6 person sleds are ideal for swift-water and narrow access rescue.

The 10 & 15 person sleds are wider with a larger floor area and corresponding load capacity and are more suited for emergency evacuation situations.

FEATURES

•  Lightweight and easily portable
•  Easy to manoeuvre
•  Can be paddled or pulled by hand
•  Exceptionally Stable
•  Can be used in shallow water (5cm+)
•  Open low stern makes casualty recovery easier
•  Easily used by wheelchair users
•  Individuals can sit on the floor surrounded by the inflated tubes, providing a reassuring rescue environment
•  Exceptionally tough and durable
•  Rapid inflation and deployment
•  Easily launched into the surf zone for sea rescue, with a raised bow for improved performance in waves
•  Open stern for easy access and self-bailing
•  Multiple D-rings for towing and line control
•  Lifelines fitted down each side
•  Carrying handles (x5)
•  Minimal training, servicing and maintenance costs
•  Choice of glued hypalon or welded TPU construction

USED FOR

•  Crisis rescue
•  Flood rescue
•  River rescue
•  Flooded coastal and urban areas
•  Casualty recovery
•  Shallow water rescue