The Coghlans 8235 Emergency Blanket is a compact and lightweight blanket made from aluminized, non-stretch polyester material. It reflects body heat back to body and is designed to stay flexible in freezing temperatures. Also known as a survival blanket, space blanket, first aid blanket, thermal blanket, this item is fully wind and waterproof. Measures 76 mm (3 inches) x 22 mm (0.875 inches) x 121 mm (4.75 inches).

Why choose this blanket?

• Silver, metalized layer reflects heat back to the body
• Fully wind and waterproof
• Compact and lightweight item will not take up too much space in an emergency kit

Why not?

• Blanket will only shelter one person
• Not suitable for use in hot environments

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Pro Tip:
Emergency blankets were first developed in 1964 by NASA for the US Space Program. This is how the popular nickname "space blanket" took hold. These blankets are made by vacuum depositing a thin layer of aluminum vapour onto a durable substrate, such as polyester.