Zodiac Recreational Liferafts
The OPEN SEA Model:
For Ocean/Offshore Navigation
Open Sea Life Rafts (ISO 9650 Type 1) are designed for the sailing the open sea, and are thus adapted to the risks incurred on long voyages (high winds, heavy seas). Designed to inflate correctly at an ambient air temperature of between -15 C and 65 C, the Open Sea models are produced with equipment for the less or more than 24 hours. Available in a 4, 6 and 8 person model.
Under 24 Hours Equipment List
(packed in a container or valise and contained in a bag)
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Loose Equipment
- Rescue quoit + 30 m line - 1
- Floating knife - 1
- Drogue anchor + line - 1
- Bailer - 1
- Sponge - 2
- Paddle - 2
- Repair kit - 1
- Hand pump - 1
- Raft operating instructions - 1
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Distress Equipment
- Hand-held flare - 3
- Parachute flare - 2
- Signaling mirror - 1
- Whistle - 1
- Waterproof signaling torch - 2
- Spare batteries and bulb - 2
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Medical Equipment
- Anti-seasickness pills - 6 / person
- Seasickness bag - 1 / person Survival Rations
- Water in shrink wrapped bags - 0.5 ltr / person
Note – Standard equipment listing exceeds ISO 9650 requirements by the inclusion of (1) extra waterproof signaling torch and 0.5 ltr of water per person.
Over 24 Hours Equipment List
(packed in additional grab bag - optional)
- First aid kit - 1
- Hand-held flare - 3
- Survival blanket - 2
- Sun blocks - 2
- Water in shrink wrapped bags - 1 ltr / person
- Emergency rations - 10,000 kJ / person
Under 24 Hrs Model |
Person Capacity |
Compartments |
Raft Dimensions |
Canister Dimensions |
Canister Weight (lbs) |
Valise Dimensions |
Valise Weight (lbs) |
Over 24 Hr (bag weight) (lbs) |
| Open Sea 4P | 4 | 3 | 5’4” x 5’4” | 2’3” x 1’7” x 9” | 72 | 2’5” x 1’7” x 9” | 66 | 20 |
| Open Sea 6P | 6 | 3 | 5’6” x 7’6” | 2’6” x 1’7.25” x 11.5” | 93 | 2’5” x 1’7” x 9” | 82 | 28 |
| Open Sea 8P | 8 | 3 | 8’3” x 6’9” | 2’6” x 1’7.25” x 11.5” | 104 | 2’5” x 1’7” x 9” | 95 | 34 |
The COASTER Model:
For Coastal/Near Shore Navigation
The Coaster, our near shore coastal life raft (ISO 9650 Type 2) is designed for emergency use in coastal waters within 20 miles of a shoreline or heavily traveled waterways. Features include (2) independent buoyancy tubes, a self erecting canopy, reinforced boarding ladder with righting strap and safety line, (2) 30 ltr ballast bags for rough sea stabilization, SOLAS approved pyrotechnics, a 12 year limited warranty and a 3 year service interval. Available in a 4,6 and 8 person model.
Equipment List
(air-tight vacuum bag, packed in a container or valise)
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Loose Equipment
- Rescue quoit + 30 m line - 1
- Floating knife - 1
- Sea anchor + line - 1
- Bailer - 1
- Sponge - 2
- Paddle - 2
- Repair kit - 1
- Hand pump - 1
- Raft operating instructions - 1
- Rain water collection system - 1
-
Distress Equipment
- Hand-held flare - 3
- Waterproof signaling flashlight with batteries - 2 Medical Equipment
- Anti-seasickness pills - 6 / person
Model |
Person Capacity |
Raft Dimensions |
Canister Dimensions |
Canister Weight (lbs) |
Valise Dimensions |
Valise Weight (lbs) |
| Coastal 4P* | 4 | 5’4” x 5’4” | 2’3” x 1’7” x 9” | 58 | 2’1” x 1’7” x 8” | 51 |
| Coastal 6P* | 6 | 5’6” x 7’6” | 2’3” x 1’7” x 9” | 63 | 2’1” x 1’7” x 8” | 56 |
| Coastal 8P | 8 | 8’3” x 6’9” | 2’6” x 1’7.25” x 11.5” | 76 | 2’5” x 1’7” x 9” | 67 |