Anchoring has never been easier with Petzl’s range of products specifically designed to address the everyday issues tree climbers/ arborists face with ropework and rigging.
The Petzl name is well-known to most arborists, with the long-established French brand offering a vast range of professional products for working at height.
Anchoring is at the heart of technical ropework and rigging. With this in mind, each Petzl product is designed to meet a precise need found in the real world. Their product development process favors simple, ergonomic and reliable solutions in order to introduce innovative products that reflect the evolution of activities.
JET Throw-Bag
Petzl’s JET throw bag has rugged, two-layer construction for long life. Its double-layer construction gives the JET throw-bag excellent longevity. Its streamlined shape facilitates passage through tree branches. It is available in three versions: 250, 300 and 350g. Features include:
- Streamlined shape facilitates passage through tree branches
- Different coloured stitching on the webbing differentiates bag weights
- Secondary connection point for quick attachment of the rope
- Yellow for excellent visibility
- Available in three versions: 250, 300, 350g
- Material(s): lead
AIRLINE Throw-Line
The AIRLINE throw-line offers an excellent compromise between flexibility and rigidity, for an accurate throw without the formation of knots as it comes out of the bag. The excellent sheath-core bond maintains a round cross-section, ensuring good rope glide through the tree. It is available in two versions: 60 and 300 metres. Features include:
- Combines flexibility for a precise throw and stiffness for avoiding knot formation as it comes out of the bag
- Excellent sheath-core bond maintains a round cross section, ensuring good rope glide through the tree. The sheath is made of Dyneema® for excellent abrasion resistance
- Lightweight
- Yellow for excellent visibility
- Weight per metre: 2.1g
AIRLINE: RRP $97.95 for 60m and $455.00 for 300m.
TREESBEE Anchor
TREESBEE is a false crotch system for tree care, designed for ropes with spliced terminations. The TREESBEE anchor strap is used to improve rope glide at the anchor while protecting the tree from abrasion. It is designed for ropes with spliced terminations (the splice goes through the small ring). Features include:
- Protects the tree and improves rope glide at the anchor
- Can be retrieved from the ground
- Wide webbing limits twisting
- Triple thickness of termination on large ring side makes the webbing more rigid during retrieval
- Terminations easy to identify with colour coding
- Strap with large diameter ring and small ring for ropes with spliced terminations (the splice goes through the small ring)
- It comes with two rings, or with one ring and one screwlink
- Length: 110cm, weight: 240g
- Breaking strength: 23kN, Certification(s): CE EN 795 B
TREESBEE: RRP $129.95
For more information visit www.petzl.com.au