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Lowering Equipment

Secure and safe - arborist lowering equipment from Buxtons

We have lowering equipment including essential accessories such as ropes, pulleys, slings and winches. Take a look through the range of products that we have from among the most experienced and respected names in the field of arborist lowering equipment.

Among our collection of portawrap pulleys, you can choose from the hard wearing collection from Buckingham. The nickel portawrap pulleys from Buckingham have been designed to be tough and easy to use. Employing a secure rope retention bar, these portawraps eliminate the loss of wrap, improving safety and security. The nickel plating also adds a coating that provides further durability.

Features across the Buckingham portawrap pulleys include:

  • Tough construction
  • User friendly application for easier attachment of rigging line
  • Secure rope retention bar
  • Conforms to Loler regulations 1998

ISC's range of pulleys have been cleverly designed to include intelligently design for your safety and convenience, but are also available in a range of colours. Because of this, you will be able to quickly identify a particular pulley for specific capabilities. A quick release swing cheek with retained rope bush is also included for your convenience. Each of ISC's pulleys are thoroughly inspected after manufacture.

Essential for deployment and arrangement of multiple anchors, we have have ISC's rigger plates. Again, using an anodised colour finish to quickly differentiate plate sizes, these rigger plates are built from high-strength aircraft alloy. Lightweight and tough, these plates will be a key part of your arborist lowering equipment.

Marlow has a long and illustrious history in rope production in various fields including the armed forces, fire and rescue, and of course arboriculture. The Marlowbraid has unrivalled strength thanks to the unique construction. The breaking strain of these lowering ropes is improved, as Marlowbraid has a 3-strand core, which has an obvious advantage over standard double strand ropes. This also has the benefit of reducing the effect of the rope extending due to bigger loads.. On top of this, there is also a further 16 plait cover for improved durability.

You can order all the necessities you need; we have a complete selection of winches, slings, and more besides. For a complete kit, or replacement arborist lowering equipment, you will find it here at Buxtons.

Lowering Equipment

Featured Items

16mm Nelson rope (J02)

This rope is manufactured from Spunstaple polypropylene, which has a hairy matt finish for grip and ease of handling and is industry standard lowering (Bull) rope. Specs : 16mm: Average Static Strength 4200 KG, Weight 11.60 G/m 20mm: Average Static Strength 6210 KG, Weight 17.90 G/m 24mm: Average Static Strength 8430 KG, Weight 26.00 G/m

Beal Rope 8mm Per Metre
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This product is a dynamic rope. It is capable of use as a link in a safety chain designed to hold a fall. The rope must be protected against sharp edges or anything which could cut the internal or external fibres of the rope. Conforms to EN564 Spec: weight per metre 40g, bl 1400kg

Hobbs Device 2
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The hobbs is rated for use with arborist lowering lines from 12mm to 19mm in diameter.
They offer solid trunk mounting, smooth and precise rope control with increased lifting and pulling capacities. The Hobbs is designed fo perform on demand every day, in all conditions for years to come. The Hobbs is designed for high impact loading, wear resistance and heat dissipation. It has a 0.75 inch ...more

Marlow 12mm Nelson Rope (J02)

Marlowbraid has a unique construction due to its 3-strand core and hardwearing 16 plait cover. The advantages over standard double braid constructions are that the 3-strand core improves the breaking strain and reduces the extension of the rope under high loads. Specs: Average Static Strength 2410 KG Average Static Strength fig 8 Knot 1050 KG Weight 6.60 G/m

Marlow 14mm Green Fleck Braid Rope

Marlowbraid has a unique construction due to its 3-strand core and hardwearing 16 plait cover. The advantages over standard double braid constructions are that the 3-strand core improves the breaking strain and reduces the extension of the rope under high loads Specs: Average Static Strength 3300 KG Average Static Strength fig 8 Knot 1450 KG Weight 9.10G/m

Marlow 16mm Red Fleck Braid Rope

Marlowbraid has a unique construction due to its 3-strand core and hardwearing 16 plait cover. The advantages over standard double braid constructions are that the 3-strand core improves the breaking strain and reduces the extension of the rope under high loads. Spec: Average Static Strength 4200 KG Average Static Strength fig 8 Knot 2050 KG Weight 11.60 G/m

Marlow 18mm Black Fleck Braid Rope

Marlowbraid has a unique construction due to its 3-strand core and hardwearing 16 plait cover. The advantages over standard double braid constructions are that the 3-strand core improves the breaking strain and reduces the extension of the rope under high loads. Specs: Average Static Strength 6210 KG Average Static Strength fig 8 Knot 3100 KG Weight 17.90 G/m

Rigging Software For Windows 98, 200 & XP
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Software Rigging 1.0 - windows 98, 2000 & XP

Stein RC-1000 Floating Lowering Devices
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Stein RC-1000 Floating Lowering Devices

Working ropes can easily be wrapped and unwrapped without removing the RC Device from either its main anchor point or the top attachment point. The bottom anchor point has a large eye to accommodate a choked sling. The top attachment point can be utilized for retaining the device whilst fixing the base anchor point securely and when used in this co...more

Stein RC-3001 Single Bollard Lowering Device
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Stein RC-3001 Single Bollard Lowering Device

The RC-3001 is a heavy duty single bollard lowering device. Although weighing in excess of 14kg it can easily be mounted by one person by utilizing the top attachment point as a suspension point. Attached to the tree using a specially designed 6m 10t ratchet strap with 75mm waterproof webbing and backed up by securing a choked sling to the bas...more

Stein RC-3100 Pre-Tension Pulley
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Stein RC-3100 Pre-Tension Pulley

The RC-3100 Pre-Tension pulley has been designed to work in conjunction with the range of RC Lowering Devices. Simply attach a prusik to the main rigging line attach the pulley to the prusik place a couple of wraps around the lowering device then loop up to the pulley; you now have a simple 3:1 ratio tensioning system which can easily be loaded, tension...more

The Block Driver
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This great new tool is designed to push large severed sections from the standing stem safely away from the climber

Address: Buxton's Ltd, Coppice House, Teddessley, Penkridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 5RP - Phone: 01785 712397 - Email: enquiries@buxtons.net
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