
French Creek Controlled Descent Device
* There are so many uses for this Controlled Descent Device by French Creek. Some common uses are: window washing, exterior building maintenance, tower erection, bridge construction, escaping from emergency equipment like cranes, buckets, or towers, and also in many rescue/recovery situations. *T his handy gadget easily connects to a full body safety harness with the attached carabiner. Please Check out the many great choice available on this site. * Used on a single 7/16" piece of approved rope, the operator can install the device at any point along the rope. * As the control lever on the device is moved, friction on the rope decreases and the device will descend. As a protective measure, when the lever is unintentionally fully pressed or fully released, as in a panic situation, the friction increases and the descent is stopped. * The controlled descent device can also be inverted and attached to the anchor, to be operated by rescue personnel, to lower another individual