In your boat or scouting a rapid, the NRS Pro Guardian Waist Throw Bag gives you 17 m of high-strength rope that's always there when you need it.
High-strength 6 mm UltraLine Water Rescue Rope is suitable for unpinning kayaks as well as rescuing swimmers.
The outer bag has a wide hook-and-loop flap and a zipper to facilitate removing the inner bag. Drainage holes in the bag expel water quickly.
Removable Wedge Throw Bag has foam flotation to keep it on top of the water, mesh sides for drainage and drying, and reflective taping for increased visibility.
A quick-release buckle on the adjustable waist belt ensures safe exit in an emergency.
The internal throw bag comes completely free from the waist belt.
Webbing loops along the belt allow you to attach carabiners.
6 mm UltraLine rope has a maximum tensile strength of 2495 lbs. (11.6KN).
Rope knots reduce tensile strength. For this reason, we make no claims regarding a rescue bag's strength. Maximum load indicated is for the rope alone.
FAQ - NRS Pro Guardian Wedge Waist Throw Bag
How long is the belly strap of the throw bag?
The waist belt of the throw bag has a circumference of 158 cm in the widest setting.
How is the throw bag repacked after use?
After use, the throw line should be carefully dried, untangled and then zigzagged or folded loosely back into the throw bag. This way it is immediately ready for the next use and prevents tangles.
Can the throw bag be used for different water activities?
Yes, the RS Throw Bag Pro Guadrian is suitable for various water activities, such as kayaking, canoeing, rafting or as safety equipment for rescue teams.
What material is the throw line made of?
The throw line is made of durable and buoyant Dyneema (polypropylene).
What is the length of the rescue throw line in the throw bag?
The rescue line in the RS Pro Guadrian throw-bag is 17 metres long.
How heavy is the throwing bag?
The RS Pro Guadrian bag weighs approx. 630 grams, including the throwing line and the bag.
Are there instructions on how to use the throw bag correctly?
Yes, there are instructions and tutorials on the internet that show how to use the throw bag correctly and throw the throw line effectively. It is recommended to practice the technique in a controlled environment before using it in emergency situations.