Inflatable Rescue Sled
The Inflatable Rescue Sled is a lightweight, highly buoyant rescue platform designed for the rapid and safe transportation of casualties during water rescue, flood emergencies and disaster-response operations. Its inflatable construction provides excellent stability while allowing rescuers to maneuver the sled efficiently in challenging environments.
Designed with a durable inflatable structure, reinforced floor and multiple attachment points, the rescue sled is portable, quick to deploy and easy to handle, making it suitable for professional rescue teams, emergency services and defence applications.
Applications
• Flood Rescue
Helps evacuate people safely from flooded and waterlogged areas.
• Swift-Water Rescue
Provides a stable platform for casualty recovery and transportation during water-rescue operations.
• Casualty Evacuation
Allows injured or exhausted persons to be transported with reduced physical handling.
• Disaster Response
Suitable for emergency deployment during floods, storms and other water-related disasters.
• Search & Rescue Operations
Supports rescue personnel during professional SAR missions in challenging environments.
• Emergency Services
Suitable for fire & rescue services, disaster-response teams and other emergency agencies.
• Defence & Tactical Rescue
Provides a portable water-rescue and evacuation platform for defence and specialized response teams.
• Training & Simulation
Suitable for practical water-rescue, casualty-handling and emergency-response training.
Key Features
Built for fast water rescue, stable, manoeuvrable, and operable with or without a motor.
Twin Inflatable Keel Design
Motor, Tow & Paddle Capable
Rigid Inflatable Floorboard
Rapid Inflation & Compact Storage
Technical Specifications
Engineered to meet national and international defence standards for radiological protection.
- Floor Type: Inflatable rigid floorboard, stable and comfortable underfoot
- Keel Design: Twin inflatable keel for stability and manoeuvrability
- Protection: Fender guard and rubbing guard fitted as standard
- Material: High-durability coated fabric
- Motor Compatibility: 30 HP short shaft outboard motor (2 or 4 stroke)
- Alternative Operation: Towing, line-controlled, or paddle operation, motor not required
- Shallow Water Operation: Operable in very shallow water without motor fitted
- Inflation Methods: Multiple inflation methods supported
- Stability: Wide beam with twin keel for lateral stability in choppy water
- Wake: Minimal wake design, reduces riverbank damage during rescue operations
- Current Performance: Capable of making headway in strong currents
- Weight: Lightweight, carriable to launch point by rescue crew
- Packed Size: Compact, fits in standard rescue and emergency response vehicles
- Storage: Deflates and stows in carrying bag
- Deployment Time: Rapid inflation and deployment in the field
Certifications & Compliance
Every MAAN product is validated at our DSIR-accredited R&D and Testing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.
Applications
A multifunction rescue platform deployed across India's most critical flood, river, and coastal emergency response operations.
River Rescue
Coastal & Urban Flood Recovery
Casualty Recovery
Shallow Water Rescue
NDRF & SDRF Operations
Coastal Patrol Support
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MAAN Defence's innovative approach to indigenous manufacturing gives the Indian Armed Forces a reliable, cost-effective alternative to imports.

