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Ring buoys - in the hands of a lifeguard, they are one of the most essential pieces of equipment on the beach. Lifeguards risk their lives to save others, or what are commonly known as lifebelts, give them the ability to do so. You probably know what a lifebelts is - popular in pools and beaches for their bright colours and safety functions. But did you know that there's a lot more to these devices than meets the eye?

For starters,lifebelts are usually made out of marine-grade polyethylene material. This not only makes them durable enough to withstand saltwater and chlorine but also keeps them buoyant. Polyethylene is also UV-resistant, so you don't have to worry about the sun fading the colour. SwimOutlet understands that you can never be too careful when it comes to safety. We only carry ring buoy from trusted brands like KEMP and Fox 40.

High-Quality Ring Buoys from Brands You Trust

Lifeguards are trained in water rescue, but they need the right tools to do their job effectively. Ring buoy gives them the ability to quickly and easily throw a lifebuoy ring with rope to someone in need. They are an essential piece of equipment for any lifeguard, and SwimOutlet carries various options to choose from. We have you covered whether you need a classic life ring for the pool, lifeguard whistles or lifeguard chairs at the beach or something more rescue equipment.

From brands like KEMP and Fox 40, you can rest assured that our ring buoys are of the highest quality. They are designed for durability and easy use, so you can focus on what's important - keeping yourself and others safe.

Not Just for Lifeguards!

While it's true that a life preserver ring is commonly associated with lifeguards, they have a wide range of other uses as well. If you're an avid swimmer, you can keep one in your pool for extra peace of mind. They are also great for boaters and fishermen, as they can be thrown at someone who has fallen overboard. If you live near a body of water, it's always a good idea to have one on hand in case of an emergency.

When it comes to safety, there is no substitute for quality. SwimOutlet's selection of life rings  offers the best of both worlds - high quality at an affordable price.

How do you make a life ring buoy?

Making a life ring buoy is a simple process that can be completed in just a few minutes. All you need is a piece of rope, a life jacket, and a buoyant object such as a piece of Styrofoam. First, tie the rope around the life jacket, so it is secure. Next, tie the other end of the rope around the buoyant object. Finally, throw the life ring buoy into the water, so it floats near the person who needs it.

Is a ring buoy a PFD?

No, a ring buoy is not a personal flotation device (PFD). PFDs are designed to be worn by people and provide them with additional buoyancy in the water. Lifebelts are intended to be thrown to someone who has already fallen into the water and is in need of a flotation device.

What is a ring buoy made of?

Typically, it is made of a foam material that is encased in a brightly-colored fabric, so it is easy to spot. The foam helps the ring buoy float, and the fabric prevents it from tearing or coming apart easily. Some safety wheels also have a rope attached to them so they can be pulled to safety once they have been thrown.

What is a ring buoy used for?

A ring buoy is a type of life preserver that is typically used in maritime environments. It is designed to be thrown at a person who has fallen overboard, and it provides a flotation device for them to grasp onto so they do not drown. Life Rings are also sometimes used as markers for swimming areas or other landmarks in water.