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Rescue Figure 8
Ferno Product Code:
VCT L61700*
$41.45 – $80.65Price range: $41.45 through $80.65
The Rescue Figure 8 is a professional figure 8 descender designed for rescue, rope access, rappelling, and controlled lowering applications. Featuring integrated ears for rope management, this device provides improved control and helps prevent rope twisting during descent and rigging operations.
The rescue figure 8 with ears design is widely used in technical rescue systems and industrial height safety environments where controlled rope handling and load management are critical. It enables rescuers and rope access technicians to perform smooth descents while managing heavier loads effectively.
Available in both alloy and stainless steel configurations, the device offers flexibility depending on operational requirements. The alloy option reduces equipment weight, while the stainless-steel version provides enhanced wear resistance in harsh working environments.
Used throughout Australia in rescue teams, industrial rope access, confined space work, and emergency response applications, the Rescue Figure 8 descender remains a trusted and versatile device.
Key Features:
- Rescue Figure 8 with integrated ears
- Designed for rescue rappelling and controlled lowering
- Helps reduce rope twisting during operation
- Supports smooth rope handling and load control
- Suitable for heavier loads and rescue applications
- Available in alloy and stainless steel versions
- Durable construction for demanding environments
- Suitable for rope access and technical rescue systems
- Lightweight and easy to use
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| VCT L6170001 | Rescue Figure 8 – Alloy |
| VCT L161700PO | Rescue Figure 8 – Stainless Steel |
| Break Load | Dimensions (L x W) | Weight Alloy | Weight S/S | Twin/Half Rope | Single and Static Rope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 kN | 172 x 172 mm | 250 g | 543 g | 7.8 – 9.1 mm | 8.7 – 13 mm |
- EN 15151-2:2012 Type 2.
Specifications are subject to manufacturer updates. Always verify compliance requirements with your site safety manager before use.
For rope compatibility, technical specifications, load ratings, and usage guidance, refer to manufacturer documentation or contact Link Resources.
Link Resources can assist with:
- Rope access equipment selection
- Rescue system setup guidance
- Product compatibility advice
- Australian height safety compliance support
1. What is a Rescue Figure 8 used for?
2. What are the ears on a rescue figure 8 for?
3. What is the difference between alloy and stainless steel versions?
4. Is a rescue figure 8 suitable for rope access?
5. What industries use rescue figure 8 descenders?
- Rescue and emergency services
- Industrial rope access
- Construction
- Confined space operations
- Height safety work
6. Can I buy Rescue Figure 8 devices in Australia?
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