Rope Access And Rescue
Extremus Safety offers a comprehensive range of Rope Access and Rescue equipment, designed to ensure safety and efficiency when working at height or in hard-to-reach areas.
Extremus Safety proudly presents the Horizontal Life Line BT 2000, a reliable and durable fall protection solution designed for Rope Access and Rescue applications.
This system is constructed using 30 mm high-strength polyester webbing and spans up to 20 meters in length. It features a ratchet tensioner for quick and secure tensioning between two anchor points, ensuring stability and ease of setup.
The lifeline comes in a compact, easy-to-carry bag for convenient transportation and assembly. Both ends are equipped with Quarter Turn Carabiners (BT-HK 13) for secure anchorage.
Compliance: Meets EN 795 Class B safety standards, making it suitable for temporary horizontal lifeline applications in rope access, construction, and maintenance work at height.
Kernamental Rope
- Made of high-strength polyamide
- Available in lengths up to 220 meters
- Diameters: 9 mm, 10.5 mm, 12 mm
Ideal for Rope Access and Rescue operations due to its durability and controlled stretch.
Anchorage Line
- Constructed from durable polyamide
- Maximum length: 200 meters
- Available diameters: 12 mm and 14 mm
Perfect for anchoring in Rope Access and Rescue systems.
Evacuation Triangle
Designed for the safe and quick evacuation of injured personnel during rescue operations. Essential rescue equipment for Rope Access scenarios.
Pilot Chair
Ergonomic and comfortable, the Pilot Chair is ideal for vertical ascent and descent.Provides support during extended work at heightTested and certified to EN 1498
Descender
- Compatible with 10.5–11 mm Kernmantle rope
- Designed for controlled descent on a single rope
- Features an automatic self-braking system that engages if the handle is released or pulled too tightly
Conforms to EN 341-Class A, ensuring reliability in Rope Access and Rescue situations.
Introduction to Rope Access and Rescue
Rope Access and Rescue techniques are specialized methods used to safely reach and operate in areas where traditional access systems are not feasible. Rope access involves using ropes, harnesses, and associated equipment to ascend, descend, or traverse difficult-to-access environments. This technique must always be combined with a reliable fall protection system to ensure maximum safety.
In emergency situations, rescue operations become critical and demand a high level of precision and sensitivity. These rescues can be self-performed by the individual if they are conscious and equipped for self-extraction, or carried out by a trained rescuer. Effective rope rescue requires the ability to safely reach the victim, secure them, and then move them either upward or downward, depending on the situation.
Rope Access and Rescue play a vital role in industrial maintenance, construction, offshore platforms, and mountain or confined space rescues, ensuring safety where traditional methods fall short.