Boat safety equipment is essential for compliance with Coast Guard regulations and ensuring on-water safety.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 2-person Floating Cushion offers a compact alternative to bulky floating devices, folding into 2 or 3 parts for versatile use as a seat or bench. Constructed from durable polyester fabric, it features PE foam with a Velcro closure and provides a buoyancy of 290N, compliant with Division 240 Pleasure Craft regulations. With dimensions of 400 x 400 x 200 mm, this model is designed for two persons and is branded by 4WATER, bearing the product number BU401402.
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$ 46.92
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1-2 weeks delivery time This set of 9 wooden plugs, produced by Plastimo, includes various sizes for multiple applications, featuring conical plugs that ensure durability and precision, with dimensions ranging from 10 mm to 35 mm in diameter.
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$ 9.50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The tubular radar reflector for sailboats is encased in a reinforced polypropylene tube, providing superior echo and clear radar visibility up to 2 miles away, with a reflection area of 2m² and a compact design for easy rigging.
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$ 44.75
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Line Thrower is a vital tool for rescue operations at sea, featuring 300 meters of string without a flare, and dimensions of 340 X 230 mm, weighing 4 kg. It is designed for effective use as a pilot line for cables and ropes, facilitating rescues between ships or from shore to ship, and is constructed from waterproof plastic with an integral handle and trigger mechanism. The IKAROS-LINE is globally approved, meeting the latest SOLAS 74/96 regulations, and is produced by Ikaros.
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$ 557.26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Sea Anchor Ø600mm is designed to slow down a boat during bad weather, helping to prevent sinking or being tossed about in the surf. Made from PVC canvas and reinforced with high-resistance straps, this anchor has a diameter of 600 mm, ensuring reliable performance in challenging conditions.
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$ 63.45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Sea Anchor Ø1000mm assists in decelerating a boat during adverse weather, reducing the risk of sinking or capsizing. Constructed from PVC canvas and reinforced with high-resistance straps, this anchor has a diameter of 1000 mm, providing strong support when needed.
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$ 141.92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Solas Raft First Aid Kit is specifically designed for pleasure rafts, providing essential medical supplies for emergencies. It is SOLAS approved and includes necessary items in a compact, easy-to-store format, ensuring readiness for medical situations on the water.
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$ 80.02
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Anchor Ball is essential for maritime safety, indicating that a boat is anchored. Made from removable plastic, it measures 300 mm in diameter and must be positioned high for visibility. This product is mandatory for boats over 5.50 m and is delivered in a bag, featuring a black color and manufactured by Trem.
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$ 10.52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Black Cone is necessary for sailboats equipped with an engine, signaling the use of the engine. Constructed from removable plastic, it is 470 mm high and made of polycarbonate, ensuring durability. This product is packaged in a bag and is provided by Trem.
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$ 11.18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Foghorn is a durable and lightweight signaling horn, perfect for various outdoor activities. Made from plastic, it measures 310 mm in length and is delivered in a bag, ensuring easy transport and storage.
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$ 5.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Membrane Foghorn features an easily replaceable membrane, enhancing its convenience for signaling needs. Constructed from plastic, it comes in a bag, making it user-friendly and practical for outdoor use.
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$ 15.60
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1-2 weeks delivery time The H20E Hydrostatic Release for EPIRB Beacon automatically activates when immersed between 1.50 and 4 meters, allowing the beacon to be released and communicate the vessel's position. Approved worldwide and meeting SOLAS Convention requirements, it requires no maintenance and can be replaced every two years.
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$ 124.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hydrostatic Release HR1E is an essential safety device designed for reliable operation in emergencies. Manufactured by ACR, it replaces the Ocean Signal ARH100 Automatic Release Housing, ensuring the EPIRB releases from its bracket when submerged in water, activating the distress signal. This device is compatible with Ocean Signal EPIRB 1 Pro and E100G, with the product number OS-701S-00608.
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$ 250.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Hydrofix Release is engineered for dependable performance in automatic release containers, specifically designed for the ACR Globalfix EPIRB. This product is branded by ACR and has the product number ACR-9490, ensuring reliability in emergency situations.
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$ 276.78
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastic Threaded Rod is a crucial component for beacon release in specific models. Manufactured by Hammar, it has a length of 56 mm and is compatible with the Hammar H20 release system, with the product number HE-0024.
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$ 5.57
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1-2 weeks delivery time This durable plastic bolt is designed for reliable performance and easy replacement of the Hammar H20E Hydrostatic Release Unit after two years of service. It includes one bolt, has a hole diameter of 5.5mm, and overall length of 116mm, making it a crucial part for safety.
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$ 4.73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Survival Water sachets are essential for grab bags and rescue operations, containing 125ml of very pure water in each sachet, packaged in a pouch of four for easy access, and are SOLAS approved.
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$ 3.56
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Survival Food Pack contains 500 g of survival rations, developed in DNS laboratories. It includes nine vacuum-packed ration tablets based on vegetable proteins, ensuring nutritional needs are met during emergencies.
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$ 11.62
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1-2 weeks delivery time Survival Water sachets are crucial for life rafts, providing 125ml of very pure water in each sachet. Packaged in a vacuum-sealed pouch of 24 bags, totaling 3 liters, they are SOLAS approved and essential for rescue operations.
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$ 26.38
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1-2 weeks delivery time The fluorescein 40G sachet is ideal for life jackets, containing a fluorescent yellow-green powder that turns water phosphorescent green. Packaged in a waterproof bag, it facilitates location visibility for several hours after dispersion, making it a vital safety tool.
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$ 36.69
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What is boat safety equipment, and why is it essential for safe boating?
Boat safety equipment includes essential items like life jackets, throwable flotation devices, fire extinguishers, whistles, and visual distress signals to ensure safe boating. Coast Guard-approved personal flotation devices (PFDs) are required on all vessels, especially for boats less than 16 feet, along with sound-producing devices like a whistle or horn. Safety equipment helps protect boaters during emergencies by providing flotation, signaling, and fire prevention, ensuring compliance with USCG safety requirements for all vessels.
How does a first aid kit provide critical support during medical emergencies on a boat?
A first aid kit provides critical support during medical emergencies on a boat by offering essential supplies to treat injuries such as cuts, burns, and sprains until professional help is available. It is part of the Coast Guard-required safety equipment for vessels, ensuring boaters can respond quickly to accidents while operating outboard motors, handling flares, or managing engine compartments. Having a well-stocked first aid kit aboard helps maintain safety during both daytime and nighttime boating operations.
What are the requirements for carrying a type IV throwable flotation device on boats less than 16 feet?
Boats less than 16 feet are required to carry at least one Coast Guard-approved type IV throwable flotation device to ensure safety in case of emergencies. Along with a sound-producing device, such as a whistle or horn, and other essential equipment like a backfire flame arrestor and night signals, this device helps meet federal safety requirements for recreational boats. Proper safety equipment ensures that boaters are prepared for emergencies while operating their vessels.