Elasticated Safety Line
An elasticated life jacket safety line is a type of safety equipment that is used to prevent individuals from falling overboard while on a boat or ship. It is similar to a standard life jacket safety line but incorporates an elastic element, which allows for some degree of stretching or give.
The purpose of an elasticated life jacket safety line is to provide a measure of shock absorption in the event that an individual falls overboard. This can help to reduce the risk of injury and may make it easier for rescuers to pull the individual back onto the vessel.
When using an elasticated life jacket safety line, it's important to ensure that it is properly attached to a fixed point on the vessel and that the length is adjusted to provide enough slack for movement, but not so much that the individual can fall too far. It's also important to use a properly fitting life jacket in conjunction with the safety line, as these devices provide additional buoyancy and support in the water. Proper training in the use of elasticated life jacket safety lines and other types of water safety equipment is also essential for ensuring boating safety.
Why shop with Pirates Cave Chandlery?
We're dedicated marine specialists, having sold a leading range of marine equipment for over 30 years. Our leading range of safety lines and life jacket accessories have been hand chosen by our highly experienced team, who are here to help!
Call us on 01634 295 233, email [email protected]. Based in Rochester, Kent, we have two stores - a 6,000+ sq ft store on Medway City Estate, and a smaller outlet store located in Gillingham Marina - why not visit us today?
We stock a wide range of safety products, including adult life jackets, kids life jackets and even life jackets for dogs - so no one misses out on the fun! Furthermore, if you're looking to partake in watersports, why not check out our excellent offering of buoyancy aids? All available online and in store!
Useful Links:
Blog: The Ultimate Life Jacket Guide.
Blog: What Life Jacket Buoyancy Do I Need?
Blog: What Size Life Jacket Do I Need?
Blog: Life Jackets v Buoyancy Aids - What's the difference?
Blog: Choosing The Right Life Jacket: Automatic v Manual.
Blog: Are Self Inflating Life Jackets Reusable?
Blog: Do I Need A Life Jacket Or Buoyancy Aid For Kayaking?
Blog: Paddle Board Life Jacket Buyer's Guide.
Blog: Best Life Jackets.
