Other (various manufacturers) EN360 and/or EN341 Automatic Descender Blocks

Ridgegear RGA8 33m Auto Decent Fall Arrest Block is similar to the RGA8 but also has the benefit of a longer cable length. With an automatic descender that will activate in the event of a fall. Not suitable for use in horizontal mode. Accredited to: EN 341 & EN 360 CSA ZZ59.2.2.96, ANSI A1014. Cable spec 5mm galvanised steel wire rope. Connectors: Double action high tensile steel alloy. Weight: 14.5kg. Features: Fall indicating connector. Integrated automatic desender. size mm L 360 x W 320 x D 180. Approx arrest distance 0.5 metres. Max fall arrest load <6kN.

The IKAR Devices have been specifically developed to offer fall protection and rescue in one, easy to use unit. Working similar to a car safety belt, during normal use the user can move freely whilst the galvanised steel cable lifeline is kept under permanent tension. In the event of a fall the locking system will activate and the internal brake disk will absorb energy to well below the 6kN limit required by the DIN EN 360 standard.
Product features: Easy to use, low-maintenance design. load carrying capacity. > 1 person, 12Skg - max. Various cable lengths available. Shockproof aluminium housing. Single handed, double action hook to connect to the users harness. Double action hook has swivel function to eliminate cable twisting. large carrying and attachment handle.

There are countless uses for our Retractable Automatic personal Evacuation Descender. Amongst the most common would be an emergency evacuation from a crane cabin, though it would also be suitable for any means of emergency escape or evacuation from an elevated working position. As this product  is commonly called a 'crane descender' they are often overlooked as a solution to other height safety situations. Available in lengths of 12m and 30m.

Fully automatic descend function, 5mm galvanised steel or Stainless Steel wire rope cable 33 meters long, Double action high tensile steel alloy connector, Fall indicating connector, Integrated automatic descender which activates in the event of a fall, Not suitable for use in horizontal mode. Available with a 15m or 33m stainless steel or galvanised steel wire rope.