WRS International is a Belgium-based manufacturer and supplier of specialized water and flood rescue equipment, founded as a joint venture to support the emergency services sector.

 

WRS International offer products like personal protective equipment (PPE), inflatable boats, and rescue boards, with a focus on high-quality, innovative designs for professionals in dynamic environments

 

The X-Sled has a High Volume Bow and Rocker – With a raised bow height the X-Sled is able to handle tethers in swift water whilst reducing the risk of the bow diving when loaded. The increased volume maintains stability when occupied by a casualty or rescuer.

 

  • Inflation and over pressure valves – Leafield valves are used and are widely recognised as world leaders in valve manufacturing. Our valves all work with boat inflation kits.

 

  • New for 2026 reflective grab handles – Fitted with 15 reflective grab handles, aiding team carries and in-water casualty management and visibility from the air.

 

  • 15cm Airdeck hull – Using our factories world leading knowledge in stand up paddle board manufacturing we can offer inflatable hulls that match that superb shape, stiffness and form.

 

  • New for 2026 – “GRIP COATING” a textured coating covering the deck of deck of the Sled, overing increased grip and a level surface improving loading of casualties. 

 

  • 3 Chambers – The sled is built with 3 separate inflatable chambers, providing added security should one of the chamber become compromised.

 

  • Double Layer Drop Stitch Fabric Hull using new Fusion Technology to create a light strong platform

 

  • 3 Person craft – The X-Sled has been designed to carry 2 rescuers and 1 casualty. Although the sled will float upto 5 people successfully this does affect its use in turbulent water.

 

  • Comes complete with Bag

 

  • Scannable NFC chip enabled – Log your products serial number, track maintenance, repair and lifecycle all from the Scannable App.

Length – 363cm (12′)

Width – 119 cm (48″)

Weight – 20 kg (44lbs)

Tube width – 24.5cm (10″)

Floor Thickness – 150mm (6″)

Bow Rise – 56cm (21″)

Air Chambers – 3

Valve Type – Leafield C7/D7 and A6 PRV

D-Rings – 5 Stainless Steel with a 1000kg Breaking Load

Number of Handles – 15

Bag – Included

Swift Water Capacity – 3 people – 350kg – 5 People on Calm Water

Warranty – 3 years

Propulsion – Kayak or Canoe Style Paddles

WRS Water Rescue X-Sled

SKU

W11XS1

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