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Barry D.E.W. Line® Dielectric Rescue Rope
High angle rescue rope for evacuation of workers performing live work on AC or DC energized apparatus.
Highlights
- Unique insulating properties
- Knottable
- Cleanable and easy to maintain and test
- Exceptionally low leakage current, whether dry or wet
- Protection from high fault current
- High strength
- Low elongation
Technical Data Sheet
# HL-NF3400
Barry D.E.W. Line® Dielectric Rescue Rope
High angle rescue rope for evacuation of workers performing live work on AC or DC energized apparatus.
Features
- Unique insulating properties
- Knottable
- Cleanable and easy to maintain and test
- Exceptionally low leakage current, whether dry or wet
- Protection from high fault current
- High strength
- Low elongation
- Lightweight and low volume
- Fully sealed and hydrophobic
- Smooth surface
- High abrasion resistance
- Easy to deploy
- Excellent resistance to UV
- Sealed termination with plastic thimble at each end
- Comes with transport bag
Product Code: HL-NF3400
Product link: https://www.barry.ca/rope-systems/dielectric-rope-and-net/hl-nf3400
Specifications
High angle rescue rope for evacuation of workers performing live work on AC or DC energized apparatus.
Meets or exceeds the dry or wet electrical requirements of:
- IEC 62192:2009
- ASTM F1701-12
Arc-Flash rated
- Resistant to 40 cal/cm2 (category 4)
Features
- Unique insulating properties
- Knottable
- Cleanable and easy to maintain and test
- Exceptionally low leakage current, whether dry or wet
- Protection from high fault current
- High strength
- Low elongation
- Lightweight and low volume
- Fully sealed and hydrophobic
- Smooth surface
- High abrasion resistance
- Easy to deploy
- Excellent resistance to UV
- Sealed termination with plastic thimble at each end
- Comes with transport bag
Application
- May be used with various types of descenders
- May be part of a complete rescue system which can be fully retrieved after descent
SPECIFICATIONS
- Minimum Break Strength*: 7 500 lb (3 401 kg)
- Working Load Limit: 500 lb (227 kg)
- Diameter: 15/32’’ (12 mm)
- Colour: Orange with tracer
- Length: Upon request
*Reduce break strength by 50% when using knots.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
To contact our sales department, please call us toll-free in Canada and the United States at +1-800-305-2673 at extension #232, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST (UTC-5). For all other international calls, please call +1-514-328-3888 at extension #232.
Our high angle rescue rope is primarily used for evacuation of workers in energized fields on high voltage systems (AC or DC).
This rope is a component in our lineman rescue kits but can also be used as a general work rope or for specialized applications.
Our rescue rope can be used with various types of descenders and has been incorporated into various types of rope access and rescue systems.
Please contact us if you have any questions about a specific application for these products, we will be happy to help.
Our rescue rope is available in any lengths required, which are determined by the intended application and environment of use.
Please contact us if you have any questions about a specific application for these products.
No, this product is sold as a finished rope, with sealed terminations at each end.
This is done in-house at Barry’s facility to ensure the integrity and insulating properties of the overall system. They are individually labeled with date and serial #.
No, this product is sold as a finished rope, with sealed terminations at each end.
This is done in-house at Barry’s facility to ensure the integrity and insulating properties of the overall system. They are individually labeled with date and serial #.
These can sometimes be repaired on a case-by-case basis.
Please contact us with more information to evaluate the options.
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