Civil use products

1. Purpose

Line-throwing appliance is a mean of salvage, designed for use in all cases where there are requirements for precise and fast giving of a line.

A line-throwing appliance meets the requirements of rule 49 of Chapter III of СО ЛАС 74/83, paragraph 9 of part I of the Resolution ИМО А.689 (17) and paragraph 7.1 of Chapter VII of the Resolution MSC 48 (66) (Code КСС); meets the requirements of the Maritime Register.

Line-throwing appliances can be used for towing of a vessel; when restoring wires on power lines in the mountains and hard-to-reach areas; when wiring through water obstacles; during the rescue of the upper floors of the burning buildings, high-rise buildings and the fight against terrorism.

2. Design

A line-throwing appliance consists of a waterproof container with a handle, a trigger, a solid fuel missile and a line.

Distinctive features of a line-throwing appliance:

• compact design, the reliability of the design, increased tightness of the housing;
• simplicity of operation;
• explosion safety during transportation and operation through the use of special propellants;
• environmental safety during storage, operation and disposal through the use of natural materials.

3. Specifications