Role Equipment Specifications & Limitations Flashcards

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Static Discharge Cable

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  • 3m steel cable,
  • 5/16th diametre,
  • Weak link rated to 111kg
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Shark Shield

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  • 2.2m attennae,
  • 3-5m radius of electric impulses,
  • must be worn for training exercises (around
    ankle)
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Inflatable Single Person Life Raft (ISPLR)

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  • 2.8kg
  • Provides 80kg of bouyancy
  • 2 x 75kg Co2 cylinders
  • Canopy, window, bailer, painter line, 2 x
    oral inflation tubes
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Gath Gedi Helmet

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  • SOLAS reflective tape,
  • dive mask mount,
  • chin strap,
  • velcro attachment
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Combi Rescue Strop & Hypothermia Strop

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  • 3 application methods: over shoulder arm grab, disconnect from d-hook, over head,
  • OMF 4.16.3.2: Combi Rescue Strop (non-hypo) requires active casualty participation,
  • Chest strap must be applied for over-land
    use
  • Capacity of 272kg
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Rescue Harness

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  • Preferred method of recovery (FBH DBL)

- Loses 15% of strength when wet

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Ferno 71S Stretcher

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  • Length: 217cm,
  • Width: 62cm,
  • Capacity: 272kg,
  • Weight: 14kg
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Ferno Scoop Stretcher

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  • Fully extended length: 201cm,
  • Capacity: 159kg,
  • Weight: 9kg
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Medivac II Titanium Stretcher

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  • Length: 198cm,
  • Capacity: 272kg,
  • Weight (with SWAP Pack): 33.25kg,
  • Weight (stretcher only): 10kg
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Swap Pack

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  • Weight: approx 23kg,
  • 2 x tagline kits,
  • TRC,
  • Carbon fibre kit,
  • KED,
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Carbon Fibre PPE Kit

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  • 1 x full face respirator,
  • 2 x respirator cartridges,
  • 2 x coverrals,
  • 2 x gloves,
  • Clothes tape,
  • 4 x ear plugs,
  • 2x hazardous waste bag
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Tag Line Kit (Reel Type)

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  • Lenght: 85m,
  • Composition: Type 3 kernmantle rope /
    No.20 venetian cord,
  • 200mm fishing reel with rubber boot,
  • Eye and hearing protection,
  • Hook knife,
  • Safety gloves,
  • Weak link: No.10 venetian cord with 120kg
    breaking strain
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Hi-Line Kit

Heave-In Line

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  • Length: 45m (150ft),
  • Composition: 9mm static blue water rope (designed to float),
  • Shot Bag: 2.5kg,
  • Weak Link: 120kg breaking strain
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Quick Splice Plate (QSP)

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  • Anodised aluminium alloy,
  • Designed for use with 3/16th diametre hoist cable,
  • 5x9mm slots for hoist cable routing,
  • Capacity: 272kg
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Zephyr Axel Cable Cut

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  • Can be utilised one-handed,
  • Immediately accessible
  • Stowed on 139 not 412
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Nite Core Handheld Torches

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  • Max 3800 lumens,
  • Waterproof to 2m,
  • NVIS compatible,
  • 4 x ion batteries,
  • 5 brightness levels
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Light Force Wired Handhelds

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  • Max 40kts outside aircraft,
  • Clearance to be sought prior to use,
  • Recommended use below 500ft AGL
18
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Equipment Delivery Strap

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  • Length: 80cm,

- Composition: Nylon webbing

19
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Twin Sling

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  • Length: 360mm,

- Capacity:

20
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Capewell

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  • Must be positioned with release actuated
    by dominant hand (usually right-handed),
  • Capacity:
21
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Pains Wessex Miniflare

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  • 3 x red personal aerial flares,
  • Burn time: approx 5.5 seconds,
  • Explosive content: 3 x 5g cartridges,
  • Intensity: 10000 candela,
  • Height: 46m+ (150ft)
  • Not to be deployed from aircraft
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Pains Wessex LifeSmoke

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  • Dense Orange smoke,
  • Indicates wind speed and direction,
  • Burn time: approx 3 mins,
  • Safe for use on oil, petrol-covered water
  • Deployed from aircraft
23
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Mk58 Marine Marker

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  • Length: 54cm,
  • Burn time: 40-55m,
  • Colour: White smoke,
  • Smoke irritates eyes and lungs, is toxic in
    confined spaces,
  • Deployment: not above 60KIAS, 50ft by
    day…. 300ft by night
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MK25 Marine Marker

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  • Burn Time: 16mins,
  • Not to be deployed in the hover as cap
    projectiled in excess of 25ft
  • Deployment: Not above 60KIAS, 50ft by
    day…. 300ft by night
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Sea-Blitz Strobe

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  • Tested to 130ft,

- Battery Life: 4 hours

26
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AMSA SAR6 Droppable Life Raft

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  • Capacity 6 pax (9 pax overload),
  • Contains 406MHZ beacon,
  • Delivery Line Bag: 71m length WL 65kg,
  • Red sleeve indicates 30m remaining in bag,
  • Delivery bag: 3 shot bags, 6 personal
    safety lines, hook knife, user instructions,
  • SARCOM Deployable Radio: (123.1MHZ or
    Marine Ch16). Length: 67m. Weak Link
    breaking strain of 65kg,
  • 2-3kg shot bag, float bag, alloy carabiner
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Switlik X-Back S7200-50

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  • 2 beaded handles, 1 inflation bottle on mid
    LHS side,
  • Dual inflation chambers, one per handle
  • Light and whistle,
  • Pains Wessex Day/Night Flare, Laser Pointer,
    Heliograph in RHS pouch
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Greatland Rescue Laser Light

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  • 3km range by day, 32km range by night,
  • 24m waterproof,
  • 40 hours battery life
  • Located in RHS pouch of Switlik
29
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Immersion Survival Suits

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  • Air Temp < 10C ,
  • Water Temp < 15C,
  • Combined Temp < 31C