Helicopter Fast Rope Deployment Bag
Gavin Smith
Description
An extra heavy-duty rope and tactical equipment bag with features specifically designed for fast rope operations from a helicopter. Proof load testing and certification are standard. Fire-rated fabrics used in the construction.
How it’s Made
Ripstop canvas, polyester webbing, UV treated bonded thread, and moulded zippers are used for the construction of this heavy-duty fast rope deployment bag. Rated stitch patterns are used to provide secure lifting points for connection to a winch or other rigging. Double-lined and stiffened side, end and top panels.
Uses
Used for the secure stowage of fast rope and tactical equipment while being raised lowered or flown.
More Info
Secure safe, rated lifting points and handles. The unique wide opening top panel that securely stows to allow for the bag to be dropped from a helicopter. An anchoring system for the secure attachment of the fast rope to the bag, this allows the fast rope to remain connected at all times, especially when forward flight is required for an expedited approach or departure. It is tested to 80 knots relative airspeed.
Specialisations & Options
Colour
Tactical Black, Grey, Khaki, Blue
Fabric Options
Rip Stop PVC or Rip Stop Canvas
Reflective Elements
A discrete reflective stripe on the load rated winch attachment points allow for visual identification of the bag in low light or night.
If you have any special requirements such as position of reflective webbing or type, please let us know when you inquire.
Work Load Limits
Every bag is proof load tested to comply with Australian Standards for lifting equipment. Dedicated winching points have been installed on the bags to allow for retrieval of the fast rope or equipment to stowed inside the bags
Options
Extra lifting points can be added for variations of intended use.
