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The Personal Retriever by Life-Safer
 The Personal Retriever by Life-Safer is the only U.S. Coast Guard approved, buoyant, rapid response, multi-use, water and ice rescue disk, with 100-foot reach. The Personal Retriever out performs all throw able water-rescue devices. It was developed to enable first responders ashore or afloat the ability to quickly retrieve people from the water or from frozen rivers, lakes and streams. The Personal Retriever utilizes modern technology to make available the latest rescue equipment to professionals in water and boating safety.
Features:
• U.S. Coast Guard Approved Type V Personal Floatation Device (Coast Guard Approved No. 160.050/169/0)
• An approved device as a substitute for ring buoys. Orange Personal Retrievers replace Orange or White ring buoys. Yellow Personal Retrievers replace White ring buoys.
• The Personal Retriever is the first non-conforming water rescue device to be Coast Guard approved since the seat cushion throw device - over 30 years ago.
• The Personal Retriever is made of flexible EPE (expanded poly-ethylene) foam, a balance of durability and softness to avoid injury.
Specifications:
• Reach: 100 feet
• Buoyancy: 11.24 pounds*
• Deployment time: 10 seconds or less
• Re-deployment time: 45 seconds or less
• Material: Soft Expanded Polyethylene Foam Top and Propylene Base
• Diameter: 17 inches
• Weight: 1.5 pounds
• Training Time: One hour or less
• Rope: 650 pound test buoyant 3/16 inch polypropylene
• Design: Aero-dynamic and hydro-dynamic rotating wing
• Wind penetration: Full extension into 15-knot winds
• Coating: Petroleum resistant plasti-coat
* The US & UK accept 50 Newton / 11 pounds of buoyancy now required in the Type 50 Buoyancy Aids as sufficient to keep a conscious person afloat.
Price: $109.99
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