Survival suit

The survival suit is a maritime garment that serves as a rescue agent. It improves the chance of survival of a person who has fallen into cold water, by providing additional lift, like a life jacket, and simultaneously heat- insulating effect against the surrounding water. The survival time in 4 ° C cold water amounts to several hours.

The outer material is used analogously to drysuits, neoprene or trilaminate. Set Fix are waterproof boots and gloves.

Survival suits are manufactured in signal colors and equipped with reflective strips to allow a better visual recognition of the victim.