Rescue Buoy Aquarius Aurora universal life buoy, model 80147

Rescue Buoy Aquarius Aurora universal life buoy, model 80147 is a buoyant flotation aid designed to support a person in the water and assist rescuers during lifesaving operations. Intended for use by lifeguards, maritime safety teams and rescue services, this universal life buoy provides immediate floatation and a secure handhold for casualties, facilitating towing, stabilization and short-term support in swimming pools, coastal waters and emergency response scenarios.

Advantages

The rescue buoy offers reliable buoyancy and a compact, user-friendly shape that enables quick deployment. Constructed from durable, water-resistant materials, it resists wear from repeated exposure to water and sunlight. The design provides secure grip points for both the casualty and the rescuer, improving control during towing and minimizing the risk of slipping. Its universal profile is compatible with common rescue techniques and can be used in confined pool spaces as well as open water.

Suitable for

• Lifeguard stations at pools and beaches
• Coastguard and maritime safety teams
• Rescue services and first responders
• Boating and on-deck emergency equipment
• Public safety installations at waterfronts

Key specifications

• Function: buoyant flotation aid for water rescue and casualty support
• Intended environments: swimming pools, open water, coastal areas
• Primary features: secure handholds for towing and stabilization
• Construction: water-resistant material suitable for repeated wet use
• Deployment: ready-to-use shape for rapid release and application

How to use

Approach the casualty following standard rescue protocols and local safety guidelines. Throw or hand the rescue buoy to the person in distress, ensuring they can grasp the handholds securely. If necessary, provide verbal instructions to help the casualty hold onto the buoy and position themselves for towing. Once the casualty has a firm grip, the rescuer can tow them to safety using controlled, steady movements or secure the buoy and wait for additional assistance. After use, inspect the buoy for damage and clean and dry it before storage.

Usage recommendations

Store the buoy in a visible, accessible location near water access points. Regularly inspect for surface damage or deformities, rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater, and follow local maintenance schedules to ensure readiness for emergency use.