Pains Wessex Linethrower 250 – Line Throwing Apparatus

A self-contained line-throwing appliance consisting of a weatherproof plastic casing with end cap, twist-grip trigger assembly, rocket and line. To comply with SOLAS requirements, four complete rocket and line assemblies should be carried on board. The device has a throwing range of between 230m and 250m. A solid propellant is used which guarantees a highly accurate flight path even in strong sidewinds.

Operation:

1. Remove the front cover and point in the desired flight direction.
2. Pull out safety pin.
3. Aim over the top of target. Be prepared for recoil.
4. Turn grip to left or right to fire.
5. If misfire occurs hold unit in firing position for at least 60 seconds, then dispose of overboard.

Product Life:

• Body and line kit: 9 years
• Rocket minimum 3 years
• Spare rockets are available to replace consumed or time expired rockets.

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