The father of all portable artificial high directional systems (AHD), the AZ Vortex is a tripod, bipod and monopod in one all-inclusive kit. Its precision two-piece head can be rigged as a standard tripod or, in advanced applications, as an A-frame, a sideways A-frame, a gin pole or a multitude of other configurations. The tripod can be formed into an easel A-frame with adjustable leg lengths.
Rigging Solutions in a Bag. UL Classified to NFPA 1983 (2012 ED.) – General Use. Originally developed by Reed Thorne of Arizona-based Ropes That Rescue, the AZTEK (Arizona Technician’s Edge Kit) offers more than 100 rigging solutions in a bag, and reflects the philosophy of keeping rigging equipment simple, efficient, non-specialized, light and small. Thorne also worked closely with CMC Rescue to create the innovation-loaded, AZTEK ProSeries® Pack.
The patented locking mechanism in our CSR Pulley is easy to release under load, creating much greater efficiency with the lowering and raising necessary to a confined space rescue. The machined aluminum swivels at both ends of the system eliminate any potential twisting of the lines. This system is also an excellent choice for confined space entry or rope access work where a heavy-duty pulley system is desired. Pulleys are UL Classified to NFPA 1983 – General Use. System includes: 1/2?
The H*A*R*P offers the truck and heavy rescue team in the highest level of effectiveness available for equipment storage and quick retrieval. This pak organizes, inventories, and protects your team's gear, and you can backpack, hoist, or carry this pack slung over your shoulder. Carries 400 ft. or half-inch rope. Internal volume is 4800 cui. 18"L x 12"W x 24"H Color: blue (hardware not included)
The T*R*Eq is the H*A*R*P's little brother. We start with the same equipment compartment, and stop there. This pak is for those who want to carry their rope slung, or in separate rope bags. We also leave off the pockets. Internal volume is 3900 cui. 18"L x 9"W x 24"D Color: blue (hardware not included)
For search and rescue or confined space operations, the S*A*R is the ultimate pack for efficiently organizing your gear in an ergonomically designed, comfortable, good-looking Pak. Our S*A*R Pak carries your rescue gear in a narrow profile, semi-stayed internal frame designed backpack. When you need your gear, everything is in place for rapid deployment.
This is a larger version of our original S*A*R (EP302)! The Deluxe S*A*R Pak holds more hardware, and 300 feet of rope. 10"L x 9"W x 31"H. Colors: red or blue
The Rescue Equipment Binder is a unique way to keep all of your rescue hardware organized. Just tuck it in a backpack, and your ready to go. Open it up, an done side is similar in appearance to the semi-stayed equipment panel in our S*A*R Pak. The other side has mesh, see-through pockets that are big enough to hold most any-sized hardware. 18"L x 2"W x 13"H Colors: red or black
This pack is specially tailored for rescue teams who pre-rig, to shave extra minutes off their rescue times. It comes with straps and Velcro loops to secure pre-rigged rescue equipment in the inside compartment. This pak is extra-long (holds 300 ft. of 1/2" rope). And, like all our S*A*R Paks, the pre-Rig Backpack uses a narrow profile, semi-stayed internal frame design. 10"L x 9"W x 31"H. Colors: red or blue (hardware not included)
Our Group Search Kit makes large area search and RIT Team operations a safer task. The standard Kit is set up for a four person team providing a lifeline to the outside for each member. For Searching a large area the optional marker system of knots and rings assists in performing a systematic search and prevents duplication of search areas. The knot system assures team members of their location and the exit direction. The rings prevent tag lines from sliding and separating members.