Rope Rescue/Equipment/Need/Carabiner
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== Products == | == Products == |
Revision as of 05:33, 26 July 2016
Requirements
- standardize and simplify our range of carabiners
- Technical Rescue Riggers Guide, 2nd edition by Rick Lipke pg 183: 24-36 locking aluminum carabiners (steel if have to meet NFPA requirements)
- NFPA requires MBS 27 kN for "T" Technical Use, 40 kN for "G" General Use
- PEP RRTM manual requires strength matching use, which in 20 kN for most purposes, could be 30 kN for 3 person load on 12.5mm rope, 40 kN (use trilink) for 2 person load on counter balance.
- "D" shape generally, though can use some pear shaped for radium load releasing hitch and italian hitch
- prefer aluminum for light weight
- 24 carabiners at
Products
BLACK DIAMOND POSITRON SCREWGATE BINER
- 25kN
- suppliers
- MEC $10.00
CMC Rescue PROSERIES® ALUMINUM KEY-LOCK CARABINERS
- manufacturer's site
- 40kN
DMM 12MM STEEL LOCKING D BINER
- 45kN
- suppliers
- MEC $23.00
DMM PHANTOM SCREWGATE CARABINER
- 24kN
- suppliers
- MEC $23.00
DMM ZODIAC LOCKSAFE LOCKING CARABINER
- 24kN
- suppliers
- MEC $31.00
DMM ZODIAC SCREWGATE BINER
- 32kN
- suppliers
- MEC $23.00
EDELRID PURE SCREWGATE CARABINER
- 23kN
- suppliers
- MEC $11.50+GST - SAR discount
PETZL SPIRIT SCREW-LOCK CARABINER
PETZL WILLIAM SCREW LOCK BINER
- pear shaped
- 27kN
- suppliers
- MEC $20.00
WILD COUNTRY EOS LOCKING BINER
- 24kN
- suppliers
- MEC $18.50