Double Rope Bridge Saddle
They provide a saddle for both the long live and the short dead end of the wire rope.
Double rope bridge saddle. No matter your preferred climbing system or the dynamics involved the petzl adjustable rope bridge has adjustability covered. Threads 802 messages 13 7k. No matter your size height or arm length. Smaller loops for a lineman s belt and larger loops for the bridge.
This bridge only works on saddles that were made 2014 and newer because of the upgrade of the rings that the bridge attaches to. Arborist saddles for tree climbing are so important. Climbing methods and platforms. Saturday at 2 18 pm.
Having a double rope bridge allows so much flexibility in work positioning which will be covered in a bit. These harnesses provide greater mobility while weighing in lighter than traditional arborist saddles thanks to the lack of heavy hardware on the bridge. The bridge is usually a piece of climbing rope amsteel or heavy duty nylon webbing on some diy setups and connects to the loops on each side of the hip serving as the connection point to the tether. Threads 4 3k messages 81k.
Regardless of what type of climber you are or what type of work you are doing in the industry one thing is for sure you had better be comfortable in your saddle. Weaver s latest harness features a double rope suspension bridge for great mobility and easy replacement. Typically a saddle will have a pair of loops on either side. You have the option of two differently colored ropes in the bridge both terminated with knots or a stitched termination or you could have a single length of a webbed strap in the bridge.
How did you make your saddle better. The bridge has a white core to make spotting wear and replacing the bridge easy. Threads 802 messages 13 7k. Crosby forged double saddle wire rope clamps not for lifting these clamps apply equal pressure without crimping or crushing the wire rope so orientation doesn t matter.
The rigging plates offer multiple suspension points.