Mountain Rescue Training Manikin

£968.28 £806.90
Despatch 5-10 Days
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Train for avalanche rescue with the Ruth Lee Mountain Rescue manikinm. Made from flame-retardant Polyester and foam, it's lightweight, strong and easy to carry with its backpack. This unique manikin is the only one in the world integrated with RECCO® reflectors, making avalanche victims easily searchable by professional rescuers. RECCO® detectors are already used in over 800 ski resorts worldwide.

Moutain Rescue Training Manikin

In collaboration with Scottish Mountain Rescue, the Mountain Rescue Manikin was created to overcome the challenge of using heavy standard manikins for training scenarios involving body recovery after an avalanche on a mountain. This training dummy is made of flame retardant Polyester, which is four times stronger than P.V.C. It's filled with foam, making it lightweight and easy to move. It includes a backpack for easy transport. Our Mountain Rescue manikin is the only one in the world with RECCO® reflectors, which make avalanche victims searchable to rescuers. RECCO® detectors are used in over 800 ski resorts worldwide.

Key Features & Equipment Benefits:

  • Easily transportable at 11kg, thanks to the included backpack.
  • Foam filling gives body-like resistance when probing, adding to realism.
  • Secure pockets protect electronic transceivers, if used.
  • Life-like facial features and mouth cavity for obstruction checks.
  • Water repellent and non-absorbent material, reducing drying time after use.
  • Soft body joints eliminate pinch welts and bruising common with plastic manikins.
  • Immobilisation/extrication collar can be fitted for proper casualty care.
  • Comes with boots, overalls, and backpack, all easily replaceable if damaged.

Favoured by Organisations and Industries:

  • Currently used by Mountain Rescue teams across the Uk and Europe.
  • Regularly exported to rescue professionals in 13 countries worldwide, with the USA, France, Switzerland and Germany being big markets 
  • Ruth Lee Training Manikins article on Scottish Mountain Rescue website
  • Avalanche rescue teams in alpine regions
  • Equivalent organisations across North & South America, Europe, Australia and Asia

Technical Information:

  • Made from flame retardant material used in Police ballistic/stab vests, with 4x the strength and abrasion resistance of 16oz canvas or P.V.C.
  • Conforms to OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, BS EN ISO 12947-2 & 14116:2008.
  • Uses high density polypropylene webbing rated up to 207 Kg (25mm) and 440Kg (50mm).
  • Includes RECCO® reflectors for easier location by rescue teams.
  • Adult Manikin Size: 1.8m 
  • Packed Weight: 11Kg

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Price £806.90

SPECIFICATION

 

  • Lightweight at 11Kg with foam-filled body for added realism

  • Secure pockets for electronic transceiver protection

  • Life-like facial features and mouth cavity for airway check

  • Water-repellent, non-absorbent material for quick drying

  • Soft body joints to prevent pinch welts and bruising

  • Immobilisation/extrication collar for proper casualty care

  • Complete with replaceable boots, overalls, and backpack

  • Made from flame retardant material used in Police ballistic/stab vests, with 4x the strength and abrasion resistance of 16oz canvas or P.V.C.

  • Conforms to OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, BS EN ISO 12947-2 & 14116:2008.

  • Uses high density polypropylene webbing rated up to 207 Kg (25mm) and 440Kg (50mm).

  • Includes RECCO® reflectors for easier location by rescue teams.

 

Not Suited For:

  • Use in temperatures above 100°C or flashover

    scenarios

  • Use in water

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