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Need a super low stretch static rope that's strong enough for the heaviest of duties? Here's why Skylotec's new Ultrastatic rope might be right for you.

Be first to get your hands on some brand new products and 2021 updates from Petzl. Includes new Spin Pulley and Wire Anchor Strop. Plus updated Paw Rigging Plate and Newton Harnesses.

Want the perfect pulley to lift and lower lightweight goods, materials or equipment around your site? Look no further than the made-for-hand-hauling Heightec Tornado Lifting Device.

This one-of-a-kind Tuf-Tug Load-Rated Carabiner can be used to lift light loads of goods, materials and equipment (load-rated up to 680 kg). Easy to use and perfect for hand hauling.

Every year, dropped tools account for a serious number of on-site injuries and fatalities. That’s why it’s so important to stop the drops — and we can help.

Our height safety experts review the new Skylotec Ignite Neon Rope Access Harness. Find out why we think it's a near-on perfect next-gen rope access harness

When choosing a fall arrest lanyard, we want the freedom of movement that a full-length lanyard offers - even if we don’t need the whole 2 metres for every task.

The LOV2 is an innovative device that can function as your fall arrester and as a descender or ascender. A multifunctional tool that conforms to AS/NZS1891.3 2020.

There are a number of differences between the International and the European versions that are mainly due to the ANSI Standards requirements. So what are they?

The SIRIUS is one of the best industrial and rescue descenders. With a compact design and long service life, this device is an obvious choice for rope professionals.

The 3M Protecta adjustable adjustable fall arrest lanyards are ideal for work on EWP's, scaffolding, construction and any work environment with limited fall clearance.

The Nano-Lok™ personal SRL has long been a workhorse of the industry. The just-released Nano-Lok 2G is even lighter and features improvements in specifications and performance.

MSA Altair 4XR is one of the most technologically advanced gas detectors. They boast the fastest response time to gas detection on the global portable market

The Petzl Rig descender is a compact and lightweight self-braking descender. This makes it an attractive option for experienced rope access professionals. Read more.

Protecta X harnesses are finally in Australia. It’s great news for those that work at height. The Protecta X range is economically priced, yet doesn’t skimp on essential features, fit, or comfort.

GRIPPS have recently released there latest product, the GRIPPS Bolt-Vault. This patented design has been developed to address the risk of small dropped objects such as nuts, bolts and washers.

Rope workers who need versatility will want to take a close look at the 3M™ DBI-SALA® Trigger X Adjustable Rope Positioning Lanyard. 

The new range of Petzl Helmets for work at heights has hit the shelves. Now certified to AS/NZS 1801 the Vertex is ideal for work at height in the Australian market

Leatherman is an American brand of multitools and knives founded in July 1983 by Timothy S. Leatherman. Inspired to build a "Boy Scout knife with pliers" Leatherman has sold more than 20 million tools. 

The 3M DBI-SALA Rollgliss R550 is an emergency rescue and evacuation device. This simple to use Rollgliss Rescue Kit comes in two models. It provides a fast and reliable rescue solution from a wide variety of elevated work areas.

The 3M DBI SALA Nano-Lok Self Retracting Lifeline now has a weight capacity of 190 kg when connected no greater than 600mm below the user’s rear dorsal. The Technical Bulletin outlines the specific use of the lanyard in this configuration. 

The PETZL ASAP and ASAP Lock are specified as back-up devices for rope access work. The versatile ASAP is also certified for as a fall arrest device making it ideal for activities such as tower-climbing, ladder or roof work as well as rope access. 

The brand Petzl is synonymous with height safety and in particular, rope access and rescue. 2018 see’s the introduction of a range of new products including the Petzl ASTRO BOD FAST rope access harness.