FAQS
1 Do
you need a license for the line thrower?
The line thrower is a non-pyrotechnic line-thrower, it does not require special storage, shipping, and in most countries no licensing. The system is fuelled by air or co2 and the components can be reused, making line throwing training an inexpensive operation.
2 Why is the line thrower so special?
The line thrower is designed as a life saving rescue tool in a water or ice environment. It is a substitute for other rescue devices such as the large difficult to throw white ring with heavy rope attached that is often seen on boats and ships. The rescuer can stay out of the water, because rescues can be performed from land, boat, or dock.
3 Why is it dangerous jumping in the water, to save a drowning?
A conscious drowning victim is most likely panicking. It is amazing the strength a panicked person will have. In their swinging and struggling, you are likely to get knocked out.
The line thrower makes it posible to throw a line within a second, so you don’t have to go in the water taking enormous risks, waisting valuable seconds.
4 Are there any other uses besides rescueing?
The line thrower is a multipurpose device. You can use it as antenna launcher, rope traverse , boat tot boat line deployment, arborsts, tower workers, rope access operator, rescue operators etc.
5 What is the shooting distance?
Standard is the shooting distance 65 meter, because this is the I most common /effective distance.
( However you can vary this distance very easy).
The line thrower is a non-pyrotechnic line-thrower, it does not require special storage, shipping, and in most countries no licensing. The system is fuelled by air or co2 and the components can be reused, making line throwing training an inexpensive operation.
2 Why is the line thrower so special?
The line thrower is designed as a life saving rescue tool in a water or ice environment. It is a substitute for other rescue devices such as the large difficult to throw white ring with heavy rope attached that is often seen on boats and ships. The rescuer can stay out of the water, because rescues can be performed from land, boat, or dock.
3 Why is it dangerous jumping in the water, to save a drowning?
A conscious drowning victim is most likely panicking. It is amazing the strength a panicked person will have. In their swinging and struggling, you are likely to get knocked out.
The line thrower makes it posible to throw a line within a second, so you don’t have to go in the water taking enormous risks, waisting valuable seconds.
4 Are there any other uses besides rescueing?
The line thrower is a multipurpose device. You can use it as antenna launcher, rope traverse , boat tot boat line deployment, arborsts, tower workers, rope access operator, rescue operators etc.
5 What is the shooting distance?
Standard is the shooting distance 65 meter, because this is the I most common /effective distance.
( However you can vary this distance very easy).