Description

CABO Floating Rope 8mm (20/64″) x 30m (98.4ft) – Orange Buoyant Safety Line

High-visibility floating rope designed for marine safety and rescue applications. This 8mm diameter buoyant rope floats on water, making it ideal for man overboard recovery, safety lines, rescue operations, and general marine use. The bright orange color ensures maximum visibility in emergency situations.

Specifications:

• Diameter: 8mm (20/64″)
• Length: 30 meters (98.4 feet)
• Color: High-visibility orange
• Weight: 0.854 kg
• Material: Buoyant polypropylene construction
• SKU: 70260
• Barcode: 5204980702601

Key Features:

• Floats on Water – Buoyant construction keeps rope on surface for easy retrieval
• High-Visibility Orange – Bright color ensures rope is easily seen in water and emergency situations
• UV Resistant – Withstands prolonged sun exposure without degradation
• Rot & Mildew Resistant – Synthetic fibers won’t rot in wet conditions
• Lightweight – Easy to handle and throw during rescue operations
• Soft & Flexible – Comfortable to handle and easy to coil and store

Applications:

• Man Overboard Recovery – Throw to person in water for rescue and retrieval
• Safety Lines – Perimeter safety lines around docks and vessels
• Rescue Operations – Emergency rescue line for water rescue situations
• Towing Dinghies – Lightweight tow line for small boats and tenders
• Swimming Area Markers – Delineate safe swimming zones at beaches and marinas
• Life Ring Lines – Attach to life rings and throwable flotation devices
• Water Sports – Tow lines for water skiing, tubing, and wakeboarding

Why Floating Rope?

Floating rope is essential for marine safety applications because it remains on the water’s surface where it can be easily seen and grabbed by someone in the water. Unlike sinking rope, floating rope won’t get tangled in propellers or underwater obstacles, and it’s always ready for immediate use in emergency situations. The bright orange color provides maximum visibility against water, making it easy to spot from a distance.

Care & Maintenance:

• Rinse After Use – Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure
• Dry Before Storage – Allow rope to dry completely before coiling and storing
• Inspect Regularly – Check for fraying, cuts, or UV damage before each use
• Store Properly – Keep in cool, dry location away from direct sunlight when not in use
• Avoid Sharp Edges – Prevent contact with sharp objects that could cut or abrade the rope

Essential safety equipment for every vessel. Floating rope should be readily accessible for emergency man overboard situations and rescue operations. The 30-meter length provides ample reach for most rescue scenarios while remaining manageable for quick deployment.