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The Block and Tackle System for Vertical Rescue and Rope Access

/ Blog, Confined Space Rescue, Pulley Systems, Pulleys & Mechanical Advantage

A Simple System with Dual Power: Lowering and Raising with Block and Tackle The Block and Tackle System is a compact, pre-rigged solution designed for short-haul vertical rope access, confined space entry, and patient retrieval. It combines the benefits of mechanical advantage and continuous bidirectional control, eliminating the need to reset a progress capture device […]

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The Two-Tensioned Rope Raising System

/ Blog, Designing Your Processes, Twin Tension Rope System, Two (Twin) Tension Rope Systems, Two Rope Offsets, Two Tensioned Rope Rescue Systems

The Two-Tensioned Rope Raising System In the high-stakes world of rope rescue and technical rigging, achieving safety and absolute control stands as our highest priority. When we need to move loads or personnel upward, the demands intensify, requiring systems that offer maximum security and efficiency. This brings us to the Two-Tensioned Rope System (TTRS), a

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Raising System Knot Pass Using a Prusik Hitch

Raising System Knot Pass Using a Prusik Hitch

/ Blog, Knot Passing

In rope rescue scenarios, particularly those involving raising systems, managing a mid-line knot can be a critical challenge. Whether the knot results from extending rope length or bypassing damaged sections, failure to address it safely can bring operations to a halt. Fortunately, integrating a Prusik hitch into the system offers an efficient and controlled method

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