

Please Note: CMC recognizes that there are many different techniques in rescue. However, there is no substitute for proper training and time in the field for gaining the skills needed to provide safe and effective emergency assistance.


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User information for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial, LEVR™ Personal Escape System, CMC G11™ Lifeline, AZORP (Omni Directional Rigging Pod), and Hurley Picket Anchor System.Newly developed techniques for the CMC CLUTCH™ by Harken Industrial™.Updated step-by-step illustrations in the Rope Access chapter.Dedicated chapter for Twin Tension Systems.High Angle and Low Angle chapters have been split out from the Litter Operations chapter.NFPA 1006 references added to the Terminal Learning Objectives and Enabling Learning Objectives in each chapter.The manual reflects what we have learned through more than 40 years of responding to rescues and teaching thousands of students. Made in the U.S.A.The CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual has become the standard reference for many departments and rope rescue training programs. Rating NFPA General Use for 13 mm (1/2 in) NFPA Technical Use for 9.5 mm (3/8 in) and 11 mm (7/16 in) Temperature Melt point 460° F (238° C). Sheath 32-strand braided, with half the strands having a left (Z) twist and the other half having a right (S) twist for a balanced, torque-free rope with maximum abrasion resistance. Construction Block creel, static kernmantle. New England KM III Specifications The following specifications apply to all diameters of New England KM III: Certification UL Classified to NFPA 1983 Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services, 2012 Edition. Please contact customer support for maximum length available. The polyester sheath provides added protection from ultraviolet light and chemicals harmful to nylon, while reducing the strength loss and weight gain that occurs when nylon absorbs water. This provides excellent handling and knot-holding characteristics, as well as rugged protection from abrasion and cutting. Featuring a weight-balanced construction with the sheath and the core each representing half the total weight, KM III is torque-balanced to eliminate any spin during a rappel. A superior handling rescue rope, New England Ropes KM III static kernmantle rope features composite construction, with the continuous filament polyester sheath braided over a continuous nylon fiber core.
