Rope rescue systems; covering the basic first principles for rope rescue systems, the construction of rope systems, mechanical advantage systems (MA Systems), lowering systems, and anchors. Includes rappelling, 3:1 (Z-Rig) systems, and which anchors are well suited for rescue use.Focused on the basic principles, versus specifics on construction or the usage of any given device or system implementation. Note that this video does not cover specific equipment usage, harness choice, rope choices and usage, knots, carabiners or other components and equipment selection.
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Please follow local standards, SOG/SOPs, applicable regulations, and your professional best judgement. This is not professional engineering advice, merely education on rope system operations.
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