Lifesaving Systems · Harnesses & Strops
487 TRI-SAR Harness with Integrated Vest
LSC#487
A helicopter hoistable rescue harness with integrated flotation and dual recovery capability, standard equipment and approved for US Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers. It combines the security of a full body harness, the comfort of a seat harness and the safety of integrated flotation, hoisting in an upright, slightly reclined, seated position that allows total use of the hands during swift water, cold water and cliff type rescues. The flotation vest provides user variable buoyancy up to 35 lb and requires no repacking after use.
Mil-Spec
Authorised distributor · Genuine stock · Servicing & certification available
Specifications
TypeFull body harness with seat harness comfort and integrated flotation
ConstructionMil-Spec webbing; low profile, quick adjusting stainless steel hardware
BuoyancyUser variable up to 35 lb (oral or manual CO2 inflation)
Hoist positionUpright, slightly reclined and seated; total use of the hands
ApprovalStandard equipment, approved for US Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers
NSN487-MO 4240-01-684-5284; 487-LO 4240-01-552-9769; 487-XLO 4240-01-552-9770; 487-XXO 4240-01-552-9767
Variants487-O Orange; 487-B Black USN (NSNs 4240-01-517-5062 M, -5061 L, -5064 XL, -5065 XX)
Standards & certifications
Mil-Spec
US military specification
Applications
Search & Rescue
AMSA and state SAR readiness and logistics.
Defence
ADF and allied mission-systems support.
Aviation
Rotary and fixed-wing, passenger and crew survival.
Marine & Commercial
Commercial vessels, workboats and coastal operators.
Downloads
Servicing & certification by AMSG Aviation
This item can be inspected, repacked and re-certified through our CASA and EASA aligned facilities, with full traceability and audit-ready documentation. Ask us about scheduled servicing and managed resupply.
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