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Specifications

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UsersSingle-user system — one person. Parent system — adult plus one infant, child or pet.
Load capacity77–310 lbs / 35–141 kg
Descent speed3–6.5 ft/sec / 1–2 m/sec, friction-braked
Descent heights30 / 40 / 50 ft — 9 / 12 / 15 m
Braking systemControlled Descent Device (CDD)
CableAircraft-grade galvanized steel, 4 mm (5/32 in), fire resistant
Heat resistanceCDD withstands up to 150 °C / 302 °F
Minimum temperatureRated down to −30 °C / −22 °F
AnchorStandard bolt rated 5,000 lbs / 2,268 kg — ASTM E2484-08, EN 795
CDD standardsEN 341:2011 Class D, ANSI/ASSP Z359.9-2021
Harness standardsASTM F1772-12, ANSI Z359.4, EN 1497, EN 341 (up to 265 lbs / 120 kg)
Warranty7-year limited manufacturer’s warranty
AssemblyHand assembled in the USA
Shipping box1.1 cf / 0.03 cbm per system

Certification & Insurance

CE marked ISO 9001:2015 EN 341:2011 Class D EN 795 EN 1497 ANSI/ASSE Z359.4 ANSI/ASSP Z359.9-2021 ASTM E2482-08 Product insurance by Lloyd’s of London

Products are manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 and carry the CE mark. Testing has been carried out by Gravitec, the Standards Institution of Israel, TÜV Germany and SZU. Patents are held in the USA, the EU, China and other countries. CCC certification for China is in progress.