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The Derope descender is a controlled-speed evacuation device.

It is designed to evacuate either one person (up to 150 kg) for a height of up to 400 meters or 2 persons (up to 225 kg) for a height of up to 200 meters.

The system allows for sequencing several consecutive round-trip descents, making it possible to descend groups of persons, while monitoring the maximum number of consecutive descents authorized.

This descender is designed for use on sites located at heights which could require emergency evacuation, such as wind turbines, aerial cable cars, derricks, etc.

This range can be used at temperatures between +50°C and –35°C.

During the utilization the speed of descent is stabilized 2 meters maximum by second per load of 30 Kg to 225 Kg.

Also intended for use by rescuers in hazardous environments, in particular the Derope UP A – UP B – UP K – UP R versions which are equipped with a winch for rescue by upward evacuation.

The Derope UP R is a descender equipped with a rescue winch enabling upward and downward evacuation.

The Derope UP A is descender with an additional bracket for mounting on the Tractel Tracpode tripod. 

Materials:

• Derope™ body : Aluminum.
• Mechanism : Zinc-plated steel.
• Rope : Polyamide.
• Weight Derope™ only + 1 M10: 1.9kg.

Safety Information

Options

10.5mm Kermentel Rope per linear meter	Extremity Kit for 10.5mm Rope	30 & 60 Litre Backpack	Special Derope bag with reel (for rope lengths up to 80m)