- This equipment is used for stretcher hauling on steep snow and ice terrain
- These instructions are indicative and may be varied in the field
- Escort attached to the Safety line is NOT illustrated
- All ropes are static ropes (e.g. Blue Water 11m)
- Z pulley setup for rescues will be supervised and checked by Police Officer in Charge
- This equipment is used for stretcher hauling on steep snow and ice terrain
- These instructions are indicative and may be varied in the field
- Escort attached to the Safety line is NOT illustrated
- All ropes are static ropes (e.g. Blue Water 11m)
- Z pulley setup for rescues will be supervised and checked by Police Officer in Charge
Gear Components
- 2 (ascender + screwgate)
- 3 (ascender + screwgate + pulley)
- 2 (pulley + screwgate)
Sequence for setting up the Z pulley
12. Connect safety line (D) to independent belay and to stretcher
13. Double check entire setup
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