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Instruction manualTripod
B E R G R E T T U N G T I R O L
Contents:
x Necessary Equipment
x Working instructions
Sponsored by Millet
New rescue method for crevasses
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Required materials for working with the tripod
Material in detail:
Tripod
Carabinres
5x
5 Steel-carabiners oval shape. Breaking loadover 3000 kg.
The whole material is selected to be transported by a small rescue team in backpacks
Weight 14,5 kg, packed in thetransport bag
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Required Material
2 Pro Traxion
2x
1 Swivel
2 Tubular slings
2 double pulleys
Self blocking carabiners
2x
2x
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Required material
1 Rescue triangle
2 Carrying frames
1 Static rope 200 Meter 9 mm
1 Static rope 10 Meter
1 Power aggregate1 Chipping hammer 1 Chisel1 Extension cable
Fuel, First aid, Vacuum matress,Rescue bag or stretcher
1 Accessory cord 6 mm 3 Meter
Further required materials
1 Accessory cord 6 mm 7 Meter
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Set-up instruction
Move the connector part over one foot tube
Attach the 10 m static rope to the connector partwith a "Sackstich" - knot
Now, the three tubes of this foot are put together:x Foot-tubex 1 Meter ectension tubex Head tube
After the three feet are put together, they are securedwith the cord inside the tubes.
Check of areaBefore you start working, carefully check the area.For this, a shovel, a probe and an ice-ax are required.After checking the position of the victim, a ropesecuring must be set up on the ground in order tosecure the rescue team.
Set-up of the tripod:
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Set-up:
Secure the connector part with the boundin 10 mm static rope (as described before). push the end of this static rope throughtthe head-roll of this foot.
Secure the connector part against slippingdown with a "Spierenstich" knot
Now the 6 mm 7 m accessory cord is attachedto one anchor-ring with a "Ankerstich" knot.The "long" (extended) tube now is movedto the opposite side of the crevasse.
Now, put together the next foot and attach itto connector part as described at the next page.
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Attention:The extended foot must always stand at the lower sideof the crevasse.
Now the head part is attached to the connector partwith a steel carabiner as shown. The screw lock must look forward and down.
Attach the third foot in the same way.
Connector part with attached feet.
Now push the end of the 10 mm static rope throughone head roll and guide it down as shown.
Set-up
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Further advices:
Now adjust the connector part andclose the Mini Traxion.
Attach a Mini Traxion to the sling andlead the 10 Meter Staticrope through it
Now the connector part is secured andcan be adjusted as required.
Secure the end of the 10 meter staticrope with a knot.
Put a short tubular sling through one ring
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Set-up
RIGHT!!! At this setup, the tripodcan be loaded.On this picture, the ground fixation(connection) of the three feet can beseen. The next pictures show you howthis is made.
WRONG!!! The short feet must be positioned further forward! In this setupthe tripod would tip over under load!
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Set - up
It is important that all three feet are connected safely with ropes in order to preventthe feet from moving to the side and thus causing a collaps of the tripod.This is done with a rope and pulley system and a securing knot or a blockingdevice.
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Set-up
After the tripod is positioned correctly and the feet are secured safely, the200 meter static rope is knotted into the top double pulley. Now, the rope isguided through the rolls to form a pulley block.
Attention:The distance between the shortfeet and the extended foot mustnot exceed 3,50 meters
Attention:The distance between the two shortfeet must not exceed 2,50 meters
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A steel carabiner is attached into the lower roll.Into this carabiner, the swivel is attached.Into this swivel, the carabiner for the rescuer is attached.
One steel carabiner is attached centrally intothe connecto part.
To this carabiner, the pulley block is attached.
Setup from above:Moving part with steel carabiner Pulley block Steel carabiner with swivelSteel carabiner for the rescuer
Weitere Aufstellungshinweise!
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Set - up
As soon as the rescuer is positioned, the Pro Traxionis closed. To open it, pull the rope slightly.
ATTENTION: Watch out for the correct ropedirection in the Pro Traxion!!!
The 200 m rope is laid into the Pro Traxion
The fixation of the 200 m static rope is done with aPro Traxion.
For this, a tubular sling is attached to one anchor ring.
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Pro Traxion for the adjustment of the connector part
Pro Traxion for the rope of the rescuer.
The rescuer is secured as shown and picks up therequired rescue tools.
The rescuer secures himself to the above explainedcarabiner for the rescuer under the Swivel.To pick up the victim, a tubular sling with another Steel carabiner into this carabiner .
The pulley-block is now hanged in.Both the 10 m and the 200 m static ropesare blocked in their rope blockers.
Set - up, securing for rescuer and victim
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Positioning of the rescuer
Pro Traxion toadjust theconnector part
Pro Traxion toposition rescuerand victim
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Lowering the rescuer into the crevasse
The rescuer islowered with adescender
The person at thedescender shall be secured
seperately, eventhough the
pulley block reduces the pull in
the rope.As soon as therescuer hasreached the victim,he/she secures the
victim with thesteel carabiner.
After freeing thevictim, rescuer and
victim can be pulledup together by
2 - 4 rescuers
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