Rope Rescue/Equipment/Need/Sit harness

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* [http://catalogue.carletonrescue.com/do/nsca/16/1/Rescue_Harnesses.html Carleton Rescue] - lots of options
 
* [http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_listing.jsp?bmLocale=en&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302690983&newSortType=productreview&newSortOrder=descending MEC] - lots of options
* [http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_listing.jsp?bmLocale=en&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302690983&newSortType=productreview&newSortOrder=descending MEC] - lots of options

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Contents

Requirements

  • 3 sit harnesses @ ~$150 : total ~$450
  • a low main attachment point, like a caving harness, to maximize throw when rope climbing
  • universal sizing - don't know who will be using
  • maximum waist size: Dan waist 38

Products

CMI Cavemaster Caving Harness

CMI Vindicator Full Body Harness

  • manufacturer description
    • one size
      • One-size-fits-most
    • higher main attachment point means less efficient rope climbing
    • unclear how front belay attachment works
    • doesn't require chest harness or D mallion
  • US$286.85+shipping from CMI
  • US$286.65+shipping from Karst Sports
  • US$228.44+shipping from Stage Spot
    • more detailed description

Discounted

  • CMC ProSeries Rescue Harness
    • Designed for Rope Rescue and Rappelling
    • Quick-connect buckles on the legs make donning and doffing fast and easy.
    • 3 sizes. Not universal sizing
  • Petzl Falcon
    • Lightweight seat harness for rescue
    • Four equipment loops: two large rigid ones in front for easy access to gear and two small flexible ones in back that will not interfere with wearing a backpack
    • Two slots for CARITOOL tool holder
    • two sizes not universal sizing
      • size 1: waistbelt: 70 - 120 cm, leg loops: 50 - 65 cm, weight: 840 g
      • size 2: waistbelt: 80 - 140 cm, leg loops: 60 - 75 cm, weight: 930 g
  • Petzl Falcon Mountain
    • Seat harness for mountain rescue
    • Four equipment loops: two large rigid ones in front for easy access to gear and two small flexible ones in back that will not interfere with wearing a backpack
    • Two slots for CARITOOL tool holder
    • two sizes not universal sizing
      • size 1: waistbelt: 70 - 120 cm, leg loops: 50 - 65 cm, weight: 795 g
      • size 2: waistbelt: 80 - 140 cm, leg loops: 60 - 75 cm, weight: 830 g


  • Petzl Fractio caving harness
    • Caving harness with double waistbelt
    • 2 sizes not universal sizing
      • C16 1 1 485 g / 17.1 oz 60 - 88 cm / 23.5 - 34.6 in 43 - 60 cm / 16,9 -23.5 in -
      • C16 2 2 592 g / 20.9 oz 75 - 103 cm / 29.5 - 40,5 in 50 - 72 cm / 19.7 - 28.3 in -


Vendors

  • MEC - lots of options
  • CMC
    • CMC/Roco Universal Rescue Seat Harness
      • no universal sizing
    • CMC/Roco Universal Rescue Full Body Harness
      • no universal sizing
  • HeighTec
    • Heightec Zero G Harness
      • no longer promoted on HieghTec website
      • Waist: 29"- 59" Leg: 20"- 32"
      • CA$ +shipping from Carlton Rescue
  • Petzl
    • Petzl 8003 Adjustable Full Body Harness
      • no 2nd tie-in
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