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Skedco SKED Basic Rescue System
Item #19001
Regular Price$537.04
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Product description

The original and still the best solution for confined space, high angle or technical rescue. The Sked comes equipped for horizontal hoisting by helicopter or vertical hoisting in caves or industrial confined spaces. Constructed of a durable plastic that provides protection for the patient while allowing extraction through the most demanding confined spaces. The stretcher rolls for storage in a tough cordura backpack. Weight 19 lbs.

Each SkedŽ Basic Rescue System comes complete with:

The SkedŽ Stretcher - the stretcher is fabricated from a special plastic formula which is both flexible and durable. Securing straps with steel buckles are sewn into the stretcher through brass grommets which contribute to the strength and durability.

Cordura backpack/Towing Harness - This durable backpack includes shoulder straps and pockets for storing the SkedŽ accessories when not in use.

Horizontal Lift Slings - a pair of 9,000 lb. tensile strength slings are provide for hoisting the SkedŽ stretcher with a helicopter or other haul system in a horizontal position.

Vertical Lift Sling - For vertical lifting of the SkedŽ, 30 ft. of 3/8" PMI kernmantle rescue rope, with a minimum break strength of 5,265 lbs., is provided with a figure 8 knot in the middle.

Steel Locking 'D' Carabiner - A large locking 'D' steel carabiner is included with the system for attaching the stretcher to a hoisting system. These carabiners are rated at a 9,000 lb. minimum break strength.

Tow Strap - This 6 foot strap with bronze snap hooks on each end attaches the SkedŽ stretcher to the backpack, creating a useful towing harness which can be used in several configurations for towing the SkedŽ by one or more people.

Removable Webbing Handles - In addition to the four handles sewn permanently into the SkedŽ stretcher, four additional removable handles are provided to allow the Sked to be carried by up to 8 rescuers.

SKED STRETCHER FACT SHEET

The SKED Stretcher: a revolutionary concept in stretcher design

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A rescue system that performs the functions of a stokes and basket type stretchers, yet is much more compact, light weight, and versatile.
SIZE Rolled in cordura pack -- 9 inch diameter x 36 inch length
  Laid out flat -- 3 feet x 8 feet
WEIGHT 19 lbs. complete with accessories listed below.
MATERIAL Low density E-Z glide polyethylene plastic.
  ** Nylon webbing
  ** Solid brass grommets
  ** Steel buckles
TEMPERATURE RANGE Begins to melt 450 degrees F to 500 degrees F
  ** Usability to - 120 degrees F without becoming brittle.
HORIZONTAL LIFT SLINGS Webbing tensile strength 10,000 lbs.
VERTICAL LIFT SLING Rope tensile strength 5,800 lbs.


Please note that, depending on shipment method selected, this item may incur additional shipping charges.  If it does, you will be notified of any excess charges, for your approval, prior to shipment. The Olive Drab Green typically retails for $530.00 which is why the additional charge for the Olive Drab color below.