Cinch Collars

Rescue Strop

• The Rescue Strop is used to hoist uninjured Military personnel during helicopter operations.
• The Strop is placed under the arms and across the back; the safety strap located on the outside is pulled loose, placed over the arms, under the front of the Strop and attached across the front of the chest and adjusted to a snug fit.
• The arms must remain down to prevent possible slippage during hoisting.
• Pictorials are printed on the Strop.
• Personnel must be trained in the proper and safe use of this item.
• The Rescue Strop is designed to be unaffected by repeated use in the marine environment; constructed of nylon, closed-cell foam and stainless steel hardware.
• US use restricted to military use by trained personnel only.
• Fabric cover: 420 denier nylon.
• Padding: 2 inch closed-cell foam.
• Color: International orange.
• Weight: 2.88 lbs.
• NSN 1680-01-347-4946.

LSP Cinch Rescue Collar

• The Cinch Rescue Collar allows a victim to enter the collar from either side.
• When loaded, the victim's weight releases the connector, allowing the collar to "cinch" around the victim.
• Used for many years by helicopter crews in swiftwater or bluewater rescues, the Cinch Rescue Collar can also be deployed from land or watercraft.
• As a flotation device, the Cinch can be used as a life ring buoy with the added capability of gripping the victim.
• Carrying case included. Inside diameter when open is 51 cm (20 inches).
• Weight: 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs).