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SEL Number: 03WA-02-BAGT
Title: Bag, Throw


Last Updated: 7/8/2022 2:53:36 PM

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Description: Rescue device consisting of line in a lightweight bag which can be deployed by securing one end of the line and throwing the entire bag at the target.

ImportantFeatures: Throw bags should be easily deployable and contain at least 75 -125 feet of floatable or partially floatable line.

Operating Considerations: Line diameter is not an issue, as victims when contacted usually slide down the rope to the bag. Consider tensile strength of line and suitability for intended use.

Training Requirements: Core Training: NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
2500.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
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