Rope Rescue

Question 1

General use ropes will normally provide a …… Factor when used with a 280kg/617lbs load

Answer 1

10:1

Question 2

Technical use equipment operates at a minimum of….

Answer 2

136kg/300

Question 3

What’s the Technical use equipment factor for a SINGLE PERSON

Answer 3

10:1 136kg/300lbs Single person

Question 4

Life Safety Rope - Technical Use

Diameters and breaking strengths

Answer 4

9.5 -12.5mm. 20KN / 2000kg

Question 5

General use ropes equipment designed to operate with a ..

Answer 5

280 kg mass load

Question 6

Change of direction anchors and correlation to fore multiplication.
60 Deg =
90 Deg =
120 Deg =
180 Deg =

Answer 6

60 = 1x load
90 = 1.4 x load
120 = 1.7 x load
180 = 2 x load