
Key Features
- High-visibility orange color with retroreflective tape for day and night spotting
- Closed-cell foam construction – unsinkable and rot-proof
- Supplied with 25 m floating polypropylene retrieval line
- Hard-wearing outer fabric resistant to UV, saltwater, and oil
- Meets SOLAS and USCG standards for throwable flotation devices
- Quick-release design for one-handed throwing accuracy
- Compact and lightweight for easy onboard storage
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Rescue Quoits |
| IMPA Code | 330212 |
| Category | Safety Equipment |
| Outside Diameter | 318 mm (12.5 in) |
| Inside Diameter | 203 mm (8 in) |
| Material | Closed-cell foam core with PVC outer cover |
| Buoyancy | ≥ 8 kg |
| Line Length | 25 m (82 ft) floating polypropylene |
| Line Breaking Strength | ≥ 30 kg |
| Weight | 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs) |
| Color | International orange with retroreflective tape |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +60°C |
| Compliance | SOLAS, USCG, MARPOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rescue quoit used for?
A rescue quoit is thrown to a person overboard to keep them afloat while the vessel turns back. It provides immediate buoyancy and helps safety teams recover the casualty.
How long is the attached rope?
Each rescue quoit comes with a 25-meter (82-foot) floating polypropylene line that remains visible on the water surface and allows the victim to grab onto it.
Will the quoit degrade in seawater?
No. The closed-cell foam core and PVC cover are highly resistant to seawater, UV radiation, and petroleum products. With proper care, the quoit remains serviceable for years.
Is this rescue quoit approved for commercial ships?
Yes, it meets SOLAS requirements and is widely used on merchant vessels, fishing boats, and offshore installations. It also satisfies USCG carriage regulations for throwable devices.
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