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Surf Training Manikin - Training Manikins for IRB Driver Training - Jet Ski Rescue Manikin - Surfing Lifesaving Training Dummy - Lifesaving Sport Rescue Manikin

£1,070.89 £892.41
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Designed in collaboration with Surf Life Saving Australia, the Surf Rescue Training Manikin is a specialised water rescue dummy for Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) training, Jet Ski rescue practice, and tube rescue scenarios. Durable and lifelike, this concious casualty manikin allows rescue teams to refine their skills in rough surf conditions, near reefs, and in cold water environments without relying on live volunteers.

Surf Rescue Training Manikin – IRB & Jet Ski Rescue Dummy - 

A specialised in-water rescue dummy designed for surf rescue training, surfing rescue drills, and conscious casualty recovery scenarios. Ideal for IRB racing and driver training, this rescue training dummy ensures consistent casualty weight and size, making it perfect for competition preparation. Train year-round and practice fast pickups, patient handling, and simulated rescues—without concerns about fatigue, cold, or injury.

Key Features & Equipment Benefits:

  • Shortened to 1.5m: More manageable for a range of rescuers
  • Dry Weight 20kg (40+kg When Wet): Realistic casualty weight for in-water rescue training
  • Assumes Upright Posture in Water: Simulates a conscious casualty with arms aloft for realistic rescues
  • Weighting Lowered to Hips: Improved stability in moving sea conditions
  • Durable PVC Sleeves on Lower Legs: Reduced drag during extractions
  • IRB Racing Velcro Leash Attachment: Securely connects to the can for quick-release rescues
  • Polypropylene Loop on Back: Easy lowering into position and convenient drying
  • Bright Orange Polyurethane-Coated Polyester Overalls: Highly resistant to saltwater damage
  • SOLAS Reflective Tape on Head: High visibility in open water
  • Reinforced with Polypropylene Webbing: Added durability at high-stress points
  • Tough Nylon Mesh Carcass: Proven material used in NATO military rescue dummies
  • Polyethylene Strips from Shoulders to Knees: Flexible yet prevents excessive floppiness
  • User-Replaceable Protective Overalls: Extends the life of the manikin
  • No Risk of Injury: Allows repeated surf rescue drills without concerns for casualty fatigue or harm
  • All-Weather, Year-Round Use: Train in cold water, rough surf, and near reefs without relying on live volunteers
  • Consistent Casualty Size and Weight: Ensures uniform training conditions for IRB racing, tube rescue, and Jet Ski rescue
  • Drains Water Quickly Once Aboard: Returns to dry weight (20kg) for easier handling in the IRB

Technical Information:

  • Carcass Material: Durable nylon mesh
  • Webbing: High-density polypropylene (25mm rated to 207kg, 50mm rated to 440kg)
  • Overalls: Polyurethane-coated polyester (ballistic/stab vest material, OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, BS EN ISO 12947-2 & 14116:2008 compliant)
  • Reflective Tape: SOLAS-compliant (USCG 46 CFR, IMO A.658(16))
  • Foam: Non-absorbent closed-cell foam (Water absorption: <0.1% in 1 day, <0.5% in 28 days, DIN 53428)
  • Weight: 20kg dry, 40+kg when saturated
  • Height: 1.5m
  • Additional Features: Polypropylene loop for handling, user-replaceable overalls

SPECIFICATION

 

  • Developed with Surf Life Saving Australia for IRB and in-water rescue training

  • Carcass made from durable nylon mesh with high-strength polypropylene webbing

  • SOLAS reflective tape for enhanced visibility in open water

  • Non-absorbent closed-cell foam minimizes water retention

  • Constructed from ballistic/stab vest material for durability

  • Polypropylene loop for easy handling and drying

  • Used by rescue teams across North & South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia

  • Optional replacement overalls available

  • Not suitable for high-temperature (above 100°C or flashover scenarios)

 

 

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