Double Rope Bridge Saddle

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Double rope bridge saddle.

Arborist saddles for tree climbing are so important. The bridge has a white core to make spotting wear and replacing the bridge easy. You have the option of two differently colored ropes in the bridge both terminated with knots or a stitched termination or you could have a single length of a webbed strap in the bridge. Threads 802 messages 13 7k.

Threads 802 messages 13 7k. Threads 4 3k messages 81k. Crosby forged double saddle wire rope clamps not for lifting these clamps apply equal pressure without crimping or crushing the wire rope so orientation doesn t matter. This bridge only works on saddles that were made 2014 and newer because of the upgrade of the rings that the bridge attaches to.

Threads 4 3k messages 81k. Weaver s latest harness features a double rope suspension bridge for great mobility and easy replacement. Having a double rope bridge allows so much flexibility in work positioning which will be covered in a bit. These harnesses provide greater mobility while weighing in lighter than traditional arborist saddles thanks to the lack of heavy hardware on the bridge.

No matter your size height or arm length. Regardless of what type of climber you are or what type of work you are doing in the industry one thing is for sure you had better be comfortable in your saddle. Smaller loops for a lineman s belt and larger loops for the bridge. No matter your preferred climbing system or the dynamics involved the petzl adjustable rope bridge has adjustability covered.

How did you make your saddle better. Typically a saddle will have a pair of loops on either side. The rigging plates offer multiple suspension points. Nearly all of the newest arborist climbing harnesses use a rope or webbing bridge for the primary attachment point to the climbing line.

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