Spanset Gotcha Remote Rescue Kit User Instructions page 14

Kit De Sauvetage
À Distance Gotcha
FR
Le principe du système GOTCHA™ est de fournir un kit de
sauvetage qui permette à un
sauveteur :
- d'attacher une victime suspendue à une longe antichute ;
- de relever la victime afin de détacher l'équipement qui la
retient ;
- de relever ou de descendre la victime vers un point de
sécurité.
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Toutes ces fonctions peuvent être utilisées sans que le
sauveteur ne soit obligé d'accéder à la victime. Pour ce
faire, lesauveteur doit pouvoir accéder au point d'ancrage
de la longe qui retient la victime. La fonction de contrôle du
kit de sauvetagese verrouille automatiquement en cas de
relâchement.
Le système GOTCHA™ est utilisé dans deux modes
différents, selon que le point d'ancrage se trouve au niveau
des pieds dusauveteur ou au-dessus (de façon idéale, à 1,5 m
Ancrage situé à plus de 1,5 m au-dessus duniveau des
pieds de l'utilisateur.
1. Accéder au point d'ancrage de la victime.
2. Fixer l'élingue d'ancrage à un point d'ancrage adéquatau-
dessus de la victime.
3. Le poids du sauveteur est utilisé comme aide
dansl'intervention. La poulie double est fixée à l'élingue
d'ancrage.
4. Ajuster le point d'appui à la longueur requise.
5. Fixer l'attache rouge à l'extrémité du point d'appui,
etattacher la poulie simple dans la sangle.
6. Ajuster les cordes entre les poulies à la même
longueurque le point d'appui.
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The idea of the GOTCHA™ is to provide a rescue kit that will enable a rescuer to:
• Attach a casualty who is suspended by a fall arrest lanyard.
• Raise the casualty in order to release their current attachment.
The idea of the GOTCHA™ is to provide a rescue kit that will enable a rescuer to:
• Raise or lower the casualty to a point of safety.
The above capabilities are all achievable without the need for the rescuer to access the casualty. In order to carry
rescuer must be able to access the point at which the casualty anchored their lanyard. The control feature of th
locks automatically if released.
The above capabilities are all achievable without the need for the rescuer to access the casualty. In or
rescuer must be able to access the point at which the casualty anchored their lanyard. The control fe
The GOTCHA™ will be used in two different modes depending upon whether the anchor point is at the rescuers
locks automatically if released.
above (ideally 1.5m above to have any material effect), as this has important effects.
The GOTCHA™ will be used in two different modes depending upon whether the anchor point is at th
If the anchor is at foot level then the system will not be able to raise the casualty sufficiently to bring them back t
above (ideally 1.5m above to have any material effect), as this has important effects.
point. The casualty must be raised in order to release their lanyard then lowered to safety. Also the rescuer is req
their strength when raising the casualty, so the mechanical advantage is greater (4:1).
If the anchor is at foot level then the system will not be able to raise the casualty sufficiently to bring
point. The casualty must be raised in order to release their lanyard then lowered to safety. Also the re
their strength when raising the casualty, so the mechanical advantage is greater (4:1).
If the anchor is 1.5m above foot level, preferably at head height it will be possible to raise the casualty to their star
If the anchor is 1.5m above foot level, preferably at head height it will be possible to raise the casualty
this the rescuer is able to use their weight to assist in the operation and therefore the mechanical advantage is lowe
this the rescuer is able to use their weight to assist in the operation and therefore the mechanical advant
GOTCHA™ REMOTE RESCUE KIT
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The idea of the GOTCHA™ is to provide a rescue kit that will enable a rescuer to:
• Attach a casualty who is suspended by a fall arrest lanyard.
• Raise the casualty in order to release their current attachment.
• Raise or lower the casualty to a point of safety.
The above capabilities are all achievable without the need for the rescuer to access the casualty. In order to carry out this the
rescuer must be able to access the point at which the casualty anchored their lanyard. The control feature of the rescue kit
locks automatically if released.
The GOTCHA™ will be used in two different modes depending upon whether the anchor point is at the rescuers foot level or
above (ideally 1.5m above to have any material effect), as this has important effects.
If the anchor is at foot level then the system will not be able to raise the casualty sufficiently to bring them back to their start
point. The casualty must be raised in order to release their lanyard then lowered to safety. Also the rescuer is required to use
their strength when raising the casualty, so the mechanical advantage is greater (4:1).
If the anchor is 1.5m above foot level, preferably at head height it will be possible to raise the casualty to their start point. For
this the rescuer is able to use their weight to assist in the operation and therefore the mechanical advantage is lower (3:1).
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• Attach a casualty who is suspended by a fall arrest lanyard.
• Raise the casualty in order to release their current attachment.
• Raise or lower the casualty to a point of safety.
au-dessus afin d'avoir un effet matériel quelconque), car cela
a desconséquences importantes.
Si le point d'ancrage se situe au niveau des pieds de
l'utilisateur, le système n'est pas en mesure de relever
suffisamment lavictime pour la ramener à son point de
départ. La victime doit être relevée afin de détacher sa longe,
puis descendue pour êtremise en sécurité. Le sauveteur doit
également utiliser sa force pour relever la victime, de telle
sorte que l'avantage mécaniquesoit supérieur (4:1).
Si l'ancrage se situe à 1,5 m au-dessus du niveau des
pieds de l'utilisateur, de préférence à la hauteur de sa tête,
il estpossible de relever la victime au point de départ de
celle-ci. Pour ce faire, le sauveteur doit être capable d'utiliser
son poidscomme aide dans l'intervention, et donc l'avantage
mécanique est inférieur (3:1).
7. Mettre l'attache rouge en position d'ouverture.
8. En utilisant le point d'appui, fixer l'attache rouge à
lafixation du harnais de la victime.
Telford Way, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0HX, UK.
Phone: 44 (0)1606 73 7494 Fax: 44 (0)1606 737264
9. Ôter le point d'appui de l'attache rouge.
Telford Way, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0HX, UK.
Phone: 44 (0)1606 73 7494 Fax: 44 (0)1606 737264
10. Fixer le GRIGRI au harnais du sauveteur.
11. Tirer la corde flottante à travers le GRIGRI pour
tendrel'ensemble.
12. Le sauveteur est maintenant assis, et relève ainsi
lavictime.
13. Avec une main, le sauveteur tient la corde au-dessus
duGRIGRI, près de l'élingue de fixation. De l'autre main,
ilreprend du mou tout en se relevant.
14. Une fois que le poids de la victime est transféré vers
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