Description:
Small enough that there is no excuse to leave it behind. The NRS Wedge Rescue Throw Bag (NRS item 45105.01) uses a compact, flattened shape that slides into tight spaces in a kayak or boat, so a rescue toss is always ready. It is a good backup bag for swiftwater rescue teams, kayakers and raft guides. Shop more rescue throw bags.
Features
- 55 feet of floating 1/4 inch polypropylene rope: gives you the reach to pull a swimmer out.
- Flattened wedge shape: slides easily inside your boat.
- Foam flotation panels: keep the bag afloat for safety and visibility.
- Mesh sides: drain the bag and dry the rope quickly.
- Bright colors and reflective tape: make the bag easy to see for rescuer and swimmer.
- Light: just 15 oz.
Specifications
- Weight: 15 oz.
- Rope length: 55 feet
- Rope material: polypropylene
- Rope diameter: 1/4 inch
- Load max: 950 lbs. (4.2 kN), rope alone
- Mesh side panels, foam flotation panels, reflective tape
Sizes & options
Color options: High Vis Green, Yellow. One rope length: 55 feet.
Questions about the Wedge Rescue Throw Bag
How long is the rope in the NRS Wedge throw bag?
It holds 55 feet of floating 1/4 inch polypropylene rope.
What is the maximum load?
The rope is rated to 950 lbs. (4.2 kN). The maximum load is for the rope alone, and knots may reduce capacity.
Where does it fit in a boat?
Its compact, flattened shape slides easily inside a kayak or into other tight spaces.
Does it float?
Yes. Foam panels inside the bag keep it afloat, and the polypropylene rope floats.
Is the Wedge Rescue Throw Bag flame resistant or rated for firefighting?
No. It is water rescue gear, not flame resistant, not structural firefighting PPE and not NFPA 1971 certified. Keep it away from fire and high heat.
Where can I buy the NRS Wedge Rescue Throw Bag?
Right here. The Public Safety Store is an authorized NRS dealer. Outfitting a rescue team or need help with sizing? Contact us. Every order is covered by our price match guarantee and easy 30-day returns.
California Proposition 65 warning: This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
