Rope Rescue/Equipment/Need

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total: (including GST) $2335

1 Immediate
- 1.1 Ropes
- 1.2 PMP
2 Vertical gear
3 Accessories
- 3.1 Anchor plate
- 3.2 O ring
4 Individual gear
5 Future

Immediate

immediate need: total: $450 with GST $475

Ropes

2 new ropes (ordered) total: ~$300

PMP

2 prusik minding pulleys @ ~$55 - $75 each = total ~$150

SMC NFPA 2" Prusik Minding Pelley (Model # NFPA152700) preferred product
- 2 inch sheave, sealed bearings
- 179g
- 44 kN
- US$59.95 SMC
- US$57.00 Rescue Direct
- US$58.20 Rock N Rescue
Petzl Prusik Minding Pulley (may be discontinued)
- up to 12.5mm rope, 2 inch sheave, sealed bearings
- 35 kN
- 335g
- CAD$67.00 MEC
Petzl Prusik Minder
- 51mm sheave, sealed bearings
- 36 kN
- 295 g
- Petzl
SMC NFPA 3" Prusik Minding Pulley (Model #: NFPA158000)
- up to 13mm rope, 2.5 inch tread, sealed bearings
- 38 kN
- 354g
- US$82.85 SMC
- $74.15 http://www.backcountrygear.com/catalog/climbdetail.cfm/SMC172
CMI, 2" x 1/2" Single Prusik Minding Pulley - Steel Sideplates -Bushing
- 35 kN
- 437 g
- US$68.95 Rock N Rescue
CMI, 3" x 1/2" Single Prusik Minding Pulley
- 71 kN
- 794 g
- US$98.10 Rock N Rescue

Vertical gear

vertical gear for 3 people: total: $1338 with GST $1405

Sit harness

3 sit harnesses @ ~$150 : total ~$450

Requirements:

a low main attachment point, like a caving harness, to maximize throw when rope climbing

Vendors

Carleton Rescue - lots of options
MEC - lots of options
Petzl - 3 rescue models

Products:

Petzl Falcon Ascent
- designed for rope ascent
Petzl Falcon
Petzl Falcon Mountain

Chest harness

3 chest harnesses @ ~$50 : total ~$150

Products:

Petzl Top Croll
- not independent of sit harness. Does this meet the standard?
- designed for Petzl Falcon Ascent
Petzl Top
- not independent of sit harness. Does this meet the standard?

Croll

3 crolls @ $53 : total ~$165
- http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524442629218&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302690431

Ascender

no need for handle as frogging system does not require pulling with hand

3 petzl basics @ $51 : total ~$153
- http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524442627787&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302690431

Descender

Needs to support 10.5mm to 13mm (PCES) rope

3 mini brake bar racks @ ~$100 : total $300
- http://catalogue.carletonrescue.com/do/ppa/709/BMS_Long_Frame_Micro_Brake_Rack.html

D mallion

3 D mallions @ $15 : $45

Cow's tail

3 sets of cow's tail and foot loops @ $25 : $75

Accessories

accessories: total $70 with GST $75

Anchor plate

anchor plate @ ~$30 : ~$30

O ring

2 steel o-rings for MAP @ ~$20 : $40
- http://www.cmcrescue.com/product.php?dept_id=1057&PHPSESSID=c5d563d10074eee536b02701cb833215

Individual gear

additional individual gear: total $357 with GST $380

6 sets of rope gloves @ $40 : $240
- http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_listing.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374302885690
6 safety glasses @ $15 : $75
6 safety goggles @ $7 : $42

Future

future:

commercial bridle
standardize and simplify our range of carabiners
modernize pulleys
- 5 single sheave 2" pulleys @ $100 : $500
  - http://www.rescuesystems.com/cart2/asp/select_item.asp?item=610012B

I-beam rigging clamps
- for training at Fire Hall
- requirements yet to be defined
- possible sources:
  - possibly live load rated:
  - rating not obvious:

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 Products:
 * [http://www.petzl.com/en/pro/verticality/harnesses/harnesses-difficult-access/top-croll Petzl Top Croll]
+** not independent of sit harness.  Does this meet the standard?
+** designed for Petzl Falcon Ascent
+* [http://www.petzl.com/en/pro/verticality/harnesses/work-positioning-and-fall-arrest-harnesses/top Petzl Top]
 ** not independent of sit harness.  Does this meet the standard?