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Surface Water Operations Dry Suits


AEL Category: 01. Personal Protective Equipment

AEL Title: Suit, Dry, Surface Water Operations Protective, NFPA 1952

AEL Number: 01SW-01-SUIT

SAVER Project: Surface Water Operations Dry Suits

Surface water operations protective dry suits provide protection by preventing or limiting the user's exposure to cold water and contaminants. They are used by specially trained responders conducting search and rescue operations in fresh and swift water and marine environments.

The Focus Group Report, Market Survey Report, and Assessment Report on Surface Water Operations Protective Dry Suits are limited distribution documents, and are available in the SAVER Community on the First Responder Communities of Practice (FRCoP).

Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.

Attachment Ext. Size Date
Surface Water Operations Protective Dry Suits Highlight (October 2011) PDF 303.46 KB
Surface Water Operations Protective Dry Suits Summary (March 2012) PDF 708.71 KB
Last Updated: 01/31/2023
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