Emergency line thrower for ships
250 - 50070 Chemring Marine

Self-contained linethrowing appliance. Plastic launcher with 250m of 4mm dia line. Needs to be fitted with 50080 rocket prior to use.

Typically 4 units required to be carried on SOLAS vessels.

Replace container along with every third set of rockets i.e. after 9 years

Non-hazardous for transport without rocket fitted.
Application:

With 50080 rocket fitted, the appliance is used to pass a line 250m to another ship or ship to shore or to aid a swimmer in distress.

On land it can pass a line across rivers or ravines.

Instructions are printed on the side of the container.

Note : Never fire the rocket without a drag line attached.

Product Specification:

Passes a line 250m in calm conditions

Line container dims: 330mm (13.00 in) , H 313mm (12.03 in), Dia 205mm (8.1 in)

Weight with rocket fitted - 4.3Kg (9.5lb)

Line Breaking strain > 2 KN