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Skysaver Rescue, Ltd.
Skysaver offers a professional line of products for immediate evacuation for wind turbine, construction, cranes, hotels, and
cell towers. Using SkySaver’s military-grade Controlled Descent Device [CDD], an entire rescue operation will take only a matter of minutes and eliminates the need for rescue professionals. Their CDD has passed all necessary outdoor tests (heat, fire, extreme cold, water, salt) and can be pre-installed on site. They also offer an injured evacuation kit for incapacitated workers which provides an immediate solution facilitated by only one rescuer.
www.skysaverpro.com
TeSuCon Technical Support & Consultancy
Designed to save the lives of those working at altitudes ranging up to 984ft (300m), the Evacuator is a fast, simple, and easy-to-use (click and go) fireproof collective escape and emergency descent solution. Fireproof units, 3182°F (1750°C) for 30 minutes or 2192°F (1200°C) for 90 minutes, are customized for each turbine model and can be installed inside or outside of the nacelle, onshore or offshore. Emergency descent is fully-automatic and mechanically controlled at a speed of 3.2ft/sec (1m/sec), without use of electricity. Units are compact and easy to maintain. The Evacuator is certified in compliance with ANSI Z359, CSA Z259. www.tesucon.com
Safety Work Apparel
Blaklader
Blaklader, a Swedish Company, manufactures functional workwear for all workers’ needs. Within the clean energy segment, their FR styles 1636, and now 1676, are tested and compliant with NFPA 70E. 1636 and 1676 work pants are HRC compliant, with an 11 calories/cm2 arc rating. www.blaklader.com
SKYLOTEC
The new SKYLOTEC CLAW Vertical Fall Arrest Cable Sleeve is designed to fit a wide variety of wire ropes and travel along the vertical system while providing fall arrest when needed. Engineered to fit 3/8 and 5/16-inch wire rope, this high quality, lightweight stainless-steel device travels smoothly up and down the vertical system without hanging up. The redundant safety features reduce the risk of improper installation and unsafe situations. The CLAW is independently tested to meets ANSI A14.3-08, CSA Z259.2.5-17 and OSHA requirements. www.skylotec.com
Sterling Rope Company
The PDQ2 is Sterling’s lightweight evacuation and rescue system for use in all work-at-height environments.
The PDQ2 descent-control device and the 6mm XTEC heat-resistant Technora rope form the core of this system whose total weight is under 10lbs (for a 100M system). The fully-assembled kit comes ready for deployment, in
a durable, weather-resistant carrying bag that can be comfortably carried by the technician until needed. Custom lengths and configurations available upon request. It is a lightweight, easily deployable rescue system and can be customizable based on rope length needs. The weather resistant bag keeps kit protected and carried comfortably. Certified to meet ANSI Z359.4
www.sterlingrope.com
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