Members: 9.5mm rope systems
9.5mm Technora sheathed ropes with toothed devices in Dual Main systems.
Richard Delaney Archive
Members: Slings and wires
So what if you do need to attach a sling directly to a wire?
Aerial performer rescue planning
Aerial performer rescue: from crane. In early 2022 I was approached by a well-known Australian company, Legs on the Wall, about the possibility of providing standby rescue for the world premier of THAW. Now, looking back, THAW was
Members: Sling contaminants
How do common sling materials respond to a range of contaminants? These tests show that perhaps modern Dyneema slings are not as robust as hoped.
Members: Maillon Rapide torque
Peguet’s 8mm maillon rapide, or quick link, should be tightened to 3Nm of torque. How tight is this? It is actually tighter than ‘finger tight’. Following is a discussion of this value and how