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SPECIALTY RESCUE KIT - FIELD OPERATIVE 

ITEM DESCRIPTION

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GENERAL:

 
BIVVY  
HELIOGRAPH  
KNIFE, MULTI PURPOSE   
LAMP, HEAD   
PACK, CLIMBING , MODEL "DELTA " (AVAILABLE FROM DSAR)  
RADIO, PORTABLE VHF (TO DSAR SPEC)  
SACK LINER  
SLEEPING BAG (MIN - 5 DEG C)  
TOILET PAPER (IN WATERTIGHT CONTAINER!)  

CLOTHING:

 
BEANIE (Black)  
DRY CLOTHING & TOWEL in Bag (To be left at Base)  
FLIGHTSUIT (Available from DSAR)  
GAITERS (Dark Colour)  
GLOVES  
HIKING BOOTS  
HIKING SOCKS  
JACKET, DSAR YELLOW, ALL WEATHER (Will be available from DSAR)  
POLARTEC JACKET (As per DSAR Spec)  
SUN HAT (Available from DSAR)  

FOOD:

 
BOTTLE, WATER (Min 1 Litre)  
COOKER, GAS, "GAZ" TYPE  
DRINK, ENERGY   
FOOD  (For 48Hrs) (As per Lecture)  
MATCHES & LIGHTER (Watertight!)  
POT, COOKING (For Food & Water)  
SNACKS, ENERGY (Energy Bars, Peanuts etc.)   
UTENSILS, EATING   

ROPE RESCUE:

 
ASCENDER  
CARIBINER x 4 (Extra's)  
COW'S TAILS x 2, with CARIBINERS  
DESCENDER  
FOOTLOOP  
GLOVES, LEATHER   
HARNESS  
HELMET  
JUMAR  
LAMP, HEAD   
PRUSIK LOOP, LONG  
PRUSIK LOOP, SHORT  

MEDICAL:

 
EYEDROPS, "REFRESH" x 20  
FIRST AID KIT, PERSONAL (BE SAFE REF 410 - HIKERS KIT) (Available from DSAR)  
MEDICATION, PERSONAL   
SUN BLOCK (Non-Oil Based ±SPF 30)  

NAVIGATION:

 
COMPASS (Essential)  
DOCUMENT SLEEVES, A4 , HEAVY DUTY (For Maps)  
GPS RECEIVER (Optional)  
MAPS (Issued by DSAR if stocks available)  
MARKERS & ERASER,  'LUMOCOLOUR' - Permanent (Fine Tip)  
TAPE, MAGIC (For sealing Sleeves)  
TEMPLATE, 50K MAP GRID (Available from DSAR)  
 

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