Page 134 - domestic catalogue 2018

ROPE ACCESS & RESCUE

Various work applications like window cleaning, exterior facade maintenance, crack
filling, bridge expansion e.t.c require the worker to be suspended from height.
R pe Access KARAM grip descender is a light weight easy to operate device that is used with a
Suspension harness (PN 56, Magna3). For additional comfort an Easy Seat can be used
Grip Descender with the Suspension harness.
It is a manually operated controlled descent device, ideal for descent on a single rope.
Ref. PN 401 It is important to use appropriate fall arrest system along with the KARAM grip descender.
This is also an ideal device which can be used by trained personnel in an emergency
situation for Rescue, to lower a casualty from an elevated work station.

Functioning Principles

A Self-braking

B Descend

C Press-STOP

KARAM grip descender for positioning
along with back up fall arrest system

Features :
4 Works on a 10.5 mm Kernmantle Rope .
4 Material of construction is Aluminium Alloy. It is
extremely light in weight and highly corrosion
resistant.
4 Equipped with a unique dual self-braking
system which initiates the brake as soon as
the handle is released or clasped too tightly.
(in panic situations)
4 Conforms to EN 341-Class A.

KARAM GRIP DESCENDER IS IDEAL FOR RESCUE
Ideal For Rescue

(a) RESCUE EVACUATION - Descent Assisted by Rescuer (b) RESCUE EVACUATION - From a Fixed Anchor-point

RESCUE : Push the handle into the middle position to descend