Description
Product Description
The Switlik SAR-6 is a six-person blue-water life raft and the marine version of the air-droppable raft used by search and rescue services, including the U.S. Coast Guard. It has twin oversized buoyancy tubes, an auto-erecting convertible canopy and Switlik’s Toroidal Stability Device, and is packed in a hard case with a heat-sealed floor.
Features
- Six-person, boat-shaped design
- Twin heat-sealed buoyancy chambers
- Auto-erecting convertible canopy
- Toroidal Stability Device
- Water collector
- Exterior and interior lights
- Boarding steps, painter line, inner and outer lifelines
- Reflective patches
- Sea anchor, heaving ring and floating knife
- Choice of 5-year or 3-year service configuration
Standard Equipment Pack
- Solar flashlight, manual pump, bailing bucket, sponges
- Signal mirror, whistle and flares (handheld and parachute)
- First aid kit and seasickness pills
- Drinking water, can opener and cup
- Paddles, repair clamps and knife
- Water collection bag, survival kit bag and survival manual
Extended Equipment Pack
Everything in the standard pack, plus sunscreen, additional water, a spare sea anchor, compass, dye marker, fishing kit, food rations and an additional flare.
On 5-year service models, expiring equipment is supplied in a separate duffle bag.
Specifications
| Capacity | 6 persons |
| Buoyancy (salt water) | 1,540 lb (698.5 kg) |
| Buoyancy (fresh water) | 1,500 lb (680.3 kg) |
| Inflated size | 99 x 69 x 48.5 in |
| Floor area | 24.5 sq ft (2.3 sq m) |
| Tube diameter | 10.25 in |
| Freeboard | 20.5 in |
| Hard case | 36.5 x 24 x 13 in, from 121 lb (55 kg) |
| Service interval | 5 years or 3 years, depending on configuration |
Options (sold separately)
- Deck cradle (standard, extended or medium profile)
- Inflatable floor upgrade
- Hydrostatic release
- Water maker









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