The unmatched ease of use and the industry leading compact form factor makes WingMan a simple tool you will always want at your side. One rescuer accesses the victim with a pre-rigged system. WingMan is ideal for pick- offs, adjustable directionals, work positioning, and much more. It may be configured as a 4:1 or 5:1 purchase system. This advanced concept will be practiced through a variety of technically demanding rescues.

These revolutionary features combined with ball bearings within the sheaves and the maximizes efficiency for raising and lowering loads of up to 681lbs. This hands-on course will introduce students to skate block techniques and forces. Under full load even with the sheaves pulled completely together, the system may be released quite easily–with full control using one hand on the wing and the other tending the line. WingMan combines a ratcheting sheave to stop the rope with a composite handle or wing the operator can open and close under load for a well-modulated ‘fine-tuned’ release.

WingMan’s innovative design means it’s among the first offerings in this category that achieve internal progress capture mechanically within the unit rather than relying on prussiks to achieve that externally. It will have all the cheeky brats watching the SGDQ silly block. The Technical Rescue Riggers Guide is absolutely the most comprehensive and complete rope rescue guide available today. Harken’s new WingMan applies new design and technology to achieve more from a compact personal mechanical advantage system. Beginning his career in the rescue and rigging world as a blue collar SAR member with Deschutes and Jefferson County teams. Your crew has been scattered across the map and it is up to you to rescue them.

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