derope® Up A descent device with hand wheel winch Model incorporates a hand wheel winch mounted on to the base unit which allows the derope®descent device to be used as a lifting device.
With a lift ratio of roughly 2:1, the winch is capable of lifting a victim in order to release it from its fall protection sub-system.
INCLUDES
- derope® descent device unit with hand wheel winch
- 6 ft. (1.8 m) vinyl covered wire rope sling
- 5⁄8 in. (16 mm) autolocking carabiner
- J-knife
- Rescue/rope bag
FEATURES
- Easy to use, minimum training required
- Single descent for one person: Constant descent speed of 235 ft./min. (72 m/min.) – Up to 1,300 ft. (400 m) of descent
- Single descent for two persons: Constant descent speed of 295 ft./min. (90 m/min.) – Up to 650 ft. (200 m) of descent
APPLICATIONS
- Wind power turbines
- Aerial electric lines
- Antennas, towers
- Platforms, cranes
- Confined space (sewerage system, gas grid, piping)
- Cable car cabins
- Silos
APPLICABLE STANDARDS
- ANSI Z359.4-07
- CSA Z259.2.3