Rope Grab Test Report

Rope Grab Test Report

Grant Prattley, Lindsay Main and Andrew Welsh, New Zealand Land Search and Rescue, February 2001.

Many rope grab devices are used by the rescue technician for a variety of functions in a rope rescue system. This study focuses on rope grabs used in a slow pull situation as used in a rescue hauling system to attach a pulley to a rope to create mechanical advantage.

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