Quick-Strop (Helicopter Strop)

Originally designed for the U.S. Coast Guard, and constructed of military-specification webbing and stainless steel hardware. Quick and easy to secure. An adjustable crotch-strap with a sliding buckle prevents the casualty from slipping out.

NB Intended for rescuing uninjured personnel only.

Key Features

Key Features / Benefits:

Strong and durable
Adjustable safety crotch-strap, stored in a zip-pocket on the rear of the strop
Quick and easy to secure, by:
- slipping it over the feet and working it up to the chest
- or placing it over the head, slipping the arms through, and fastening the crotch-strap
- or releasing one end of the webbing, passing the strap around the casualty, re-securing the strap into its D-ring, and fastening the crotch-strap.
Instructions and pictorials are printed on the strop

Specifications

Specifications:

Webbing: 45mm, military specification
Padded Strap: closed-cell buoyancy foam
Strap Cover: in high-visibility red
Hardware: stainless steel
Breaking-limit of the weakest component is 3400 lbs (approx 1540 Kg) - applying a safety-factor of 7x would thus give SWL 220 Kg
Overall length: 206cm / 81" (194cm / 77.5" excluding lifting rings)
Weight: approx 1.4 Kg
Manufactured in USA