Tech Safety Lines has released an updated version of its SRK-15 Micro Rescue Kit, which now meets the newest ANSI Z359.9 standard. This updated version has undergone testing by UL and TÜV SÜD and is certified for use up to 210 metres.
Key features include:
- Military Compact Descender (MCD): Facilitates self-rescue and assisted rescue operations.
- Customisation Options: Kits can be tailored for rope length and packaging.
- Dual Braking System: Includes active and passive brakes.
- Technora Rope: Retains strength even under chemical exposure.
- High-Heat Aramid Fibre Rope: Tensile strength over 3,045 kg.
- Temperature Ratings: -40°C for ANSI, -35°C for EN.
- Certifications: CE certified by TÜV SÜD to EN 341:2011/2D and UL certified to meet ANSI/ASSP Z359.9-2021.
The SRK-15 includes the Military Compact Descender for immediate and adaptable self-rescue and evacuation. It can be used for self-rescue after a fall or for assisted rescue. During ladder rescues, the rescuer can perform a hands-free, active assisted rescue while maintaining three points of contact. Tech Safety Lines mandates training for the effective use of the SRK-15 and offers training programs through a global network of authorised partners.