Rope Ratchet Tie Downs (PDF) - Rescue-tools.co.uk

ROPE RATCHET ® Tie-DownsThe safe way to secure light and medium-weight loads.The patented non-slip pull through ratchet and rugged constructionlets you secure a wide variety of loads quickly and easily.Simply attach the two hooks and pull the loose end of the rope toget the secure tightness you need. Unlike traditional knots, elasticbungees and bulky webbing you never have to worry aboutstretching, snapping back or loosening.With ROPE RATCHET ®your loadstays secure because the rope stays lockedin place with every pull, until you release itby pushing the convenient thumb lever.FeaturesSecure, safe and fastNo stretching, snapping back or looseningPatented non-slip quick-release ratchetSupplied with super tough solid braided ropeLong lasting with die cast zinc ratchet mechanism and zinc plated hooks5 sizes of ROPE RATCHET ®are available, with up to 350 kg load limit.Part No. Description Breaking Strain Rope LengthRR4MM2M Rope Ratchet 4 mm 35 kg 2 metresRR6MM3M Rope Ratchet 6 mm 50 kg 3 metresRR7MM5M*Rope Ratchet 7 mm 70 kg 5 metresRR12MM5M*Rope Ratchet 12 mm 115 kg 5 metresRR14MM5M Rope Ratchet 14 mm 205 kg 5 metresRR14MM5MHD*Rope Ratchet 14 mm 350 kg 5 metresHH20Hang'em High Hoist System - see reverseItems marked*have been tested by Health and Safety Laboratories, Buxton to clauses in the following relevant standards:StandardTestBS 6451:1984 - Netting and Fibre Rope Restraint Systems in Surface Transport Drop TestBS EN ISO 9554:2005 - Fibre Ropes - General SpecificationsTensile strength test of ropeBS EN 12195:2000 - Load Restraint Assemblies on Road Vehicles - Safety Tensile strength test of complete deviceBS EN 12195:2000 - Load Restraint Assemblies on Road Vehicles - Safety Test of release under tensionBS EN 12195:2000 - Load Restraint Assemblies on Road Vehicles - Safety Cyclic load testingThese items have a 2:1 safety factor with failure points at least double that of the claimed working load.www.roperatchet.co.ukROPE RATCHET ® has been foundto be extremely useful for extricationteams during vehicle rescues. It is idealfor holding back car doors, roof flaps orto secure salvage sheets in place.VIMPEXAdvancing Rescue Technology

Hang ‘Em High hoist is idealfor hoisting heavy and hard to liftitems over head and then securingthe items without tying knots.Rope Ratchet ® is a unique,compact ratchet system that lets yousecure a wide variety of items quicklyand easily.®Rope Ratchet may betightened as needed withoutstretching or knots to tie. Simplyhook ends and pull tight. It's that easy.Preparing the Rope Ratchet ®1 Attach the hook to one end of 2 Feed free end of rope throughrope using a bowline knot orthe bottom while rotating spoolsimilar - see opposite for howclockwise. Keep rotating spoolto tie a bowline.until rope exits at the bottom.How to Tie a Bowline KnotForm a loop in the rope withthe end through the hook.Using the Rope Ratchet ®Attach both hooks to secureanchor points. Pull free endof the rope until the desiredtightness is reached.To release, press leverlocated above ratchet spool.For a moresecure load,hook theratchet hookto the freerope hookand pull tight.Pass rope through the loop,under, then over, then under.Then over and downthrough the original loop.Draw taut to secure knot.Rope Ratchet ® is covered byU.S. Patent Nos. 5,368,281 &5,722,640 & 6,149,133 and othercorresponding Foreign Applications.Quality System Certificate No. 456Assessed to ISO 9001:2000Part No:DS/EMSSF/ISS 4We reserve the right to change or amend anydesign or specification in line with our policyof continuing development and improvement.Vimpex LimitedStar Lane, Great WakeringEssex SS3 0PJ England.Tel: +44 (0) 1702 216999Fax: +44 (0) 1702 216699E-mail: sales@vimpex.co.ukwww.roperatchet.co.ukVIMPEXAdvancing Rescue Technology