Description
331301 LINE THROWING APPARATUS IKAROS, 1UNIT NAMMO LIAB
IMPA Code: 331301
IKAROS Line Thrower
The IKAROS line thrower is used for casting a pilot line for cables and ropes in rescue operations at sea. It can be used between ships, from shore to ship or ship to shore, and for rescuing personnel.
The IKAROS line thrower is a robust device consisting of a waterproof plastic container with integral handle and trigger mechanism, a solid-fuel rocket and 300 meters of line. To activate it, the user removes a safety pin, holds the device steady and pulls the trigger.
The IKAROS line thrower is approved globally and meets the latest SOLAS 74/96 regulations.
- UK Approved ‘Red Ensign’ marked marine equipment.
IKAROS Line thrower
| Performance | Throws a line in calm wind >300 meters |
| Length of line | >300 m |
| Line diameter | 4 mm |
| Line strength | 2 kN |
| Dimensions | 340 x 230 mm |
| Weight | 4,2 kg |
| Ref. no. | 34 61 00 Complete line thrower |
| Ref. no. | 34 62 00 Replacement rocket |
| Ref. no. | 34 63 00 Buoyant head |
| USCG no. | 160.040/EC0575/MEDB00003R4 |
| SOLAS MED B | MEDB00003R4 |
IKAROS Line Thrower
The IKAROS line thrower is used for casting a pilot line for cables and ropes in rescue operations at sea. It can be used between ships, from shore to ship or ship to shore, and for rescuing personnel.
The IKAROS line thrower is a robust device consisting of a waterproof plastic container with integral handle and trigger mechanism, a solid-fuel rocket and 300 meters of line. To activate it, the user removes a safety pin, holds the device steady and pulls the trigger.
The IKAROS line thrower is approved globally and meets the latest SOLAS 74/96 regulations.
Specifications
IKAROS Line thrower
| Performance | Throws a line in calm wind >300 meters |
| Length of line | >300 m |
| Line diameter | 4 mm |
| Line strength | 2 kN |
| Dimensions | 340 x 230 mm |
| Weight | 4,2 kg |
| Ref. no. | 34 61 00 Complete line thrower |
| Ref. no. | 34 62 00 Replacement rocket |
| Ref. no. | 34 63 00 Buoyant head |
| USCG no. | 160.040/EC0575/MEDB00003R4 |
| SOLAS MED B | MEDB00003R4 |
IKAROS LINE THROWER REPLACEMENT ROCKET
| Weight | 650 g |
| Ref. no. | 34 62 00 |
IKAROS Line buoyant head
| Weight | 170 g |
| Ref. no. | 34 63 00 |
Certificates
MED and USCG Certificates
Canada
United Kingdom – MER Certificates
Certificates
MED and USCG Certificates
- Quality System Approval (Module D MEDD00001TR-Rev.5)
- IKAROS Line Thrower 346100 (MED B (MEDB00003R4-Rev.1)
Canada
United Kingdom – MER Certificates
- Quality System Approval (MER D MERD00001TR Rev 3)
- IKAROS Line Thrower 346100 (MER B MERB00003R4-Rev.1)
MCA/UK Flag approved
Applications
For casting a pilot line for cables and ropes in rescue operations at sea. Can be used between ships, from shore to ship or ship to shore, or for rescuing personnel.
Design and function
The IKAROS Line-Thrower is a robust device consisting of a waterproof plastic container with integral handle and trigger mechanism, a solid fuel rocket and 300 m of line.
General
IKAROS Line-Thrower is approved globally and meets the latest SOLAS 74/96 regulations.
A line-throwing apparatus (LTA) is a self-contained device that shoots a rocket projectile to a considerable distance while attached to a line. It is mostly used during rescue operations but sometimes on a ship-to-ship transfer where normal methods of contact using heaving lines don’t work
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