Description
Dual-Mode Safety: KARAM Retrieval Retractable Block – PCGS 30R
Engineered for confined space rescue and fall protection, the KARAM PCGS 30R Retrieval Retractable Block is a premium solution for professionals working at height. With its dual-mode functionality—fall arrest and winch retrieval—it’s ideal for rescue operations, maintenance, and industrial safety teams.
Key Features
- Dual Functionality: Switch between Fall Arrest and Winch Retrieval modes using the locking pin.
- 30m Lifeline: Galvanized steel wire rope (4.5mm dia) ensures strength and durability.
- Impact-Resistant Casing: Made from high-strength polymer for rugged use.
- Attachment End: PN 162 Swivel Snap Hook with Impact Indicator.
- Anchorage End: Steel Screw Locking Karabiner PN 112.
- Mounting Compatibility: Easily mounts on KARAM Tripod PN 800(DP), K-Pod, and Megapod using specialized brackets.
- Certified Safety: EN 360:2002 and EN 1496:2017 Class B compliant.
Why Professionals Choose This Block
When seconds matter, the PCGS 30R delivers. It not only arrests falls instantly but also allows for quick and safe retrieval of the victim—minimizing downtime and maximizing safety. Whether you’re working in tanks, silos, or underground spaces, this block gives peace of mind and operational efficiency.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Model: PCGS 30R
- Lifeline Material: Galvanized Steel Wire Rope
- Lifeline Diameter: 4.5mm
- Length: 30 meters
- Minimum Breaking Strength: 12kN
- Casing Material: High Impact Strength Polymer
- Attachment End: PN 162 Swivel Snap Hook with Impact Indicator
- Anchorage End: PN 112 Steel Screw Locking Karabiner
- Certifications: EN 360:2002, EN 1496:2017 Class B
How to Use
- Mount the block securely on a tripod or K-Pod using the correct bracket.
- Ensure the locking pin is set to the desired mode (Fall Arrest or Winch).
- Connect the lifeline to the user’s harness using the snap hook.
- In case of a fall, switch to Winch mode to retrieve the user safely.
- Inspect before and after each use for wear or damage.
Customer Testimonials
Cornelius M.
“We use this block for tank maintenance. The retrieval feature saved us during a real emergency—worth every cent.”
Thandi R.
“Easy to mount and operate. The dual-mode system is intuitive and reliable. Highly recommended for confined space teams.”
Johan V.
“The build quality is excellent. We’ve used it in multiple rescue drills and it performs flawlessly every time.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this block be used for vertical rescue operations?
A: Yes, it’s designed for vertical retrieval in confined spaces using the winch mode.
Q: Is training required to operate the winch system?
A: Basic training is recommended to ensure safe and effective use.
Q: What harness should I use with this block?
A: Any EN-certified full-body harness with dorsal attachment is compatible.
Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: Yes, the galvanized steel rope and polymer casing are weather-resistant.
Q: How often should the block be inspected?
A: Before each use and periodically as per your site’s safety protocol.
Q: Is it compatible with other brands of tripods?
A: It’s optimized for KARAM tripods but may fit others with compatible brackets.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Confined Space Rescue
- Water Treatment Plants
- Mining
- Oil & Gas
- Construction
- Utilities
- Emergency Services
- Manufacturing
- Shipyards
- Waste Management
Protect Lives with Precision – Order the PCGS 30R Today
Don’t wait for an emergency to realize the importance of reliable fall protection and rescue gear. Equip your team with the KARAM PCGS 30R and ensure safety with every descent. Add to cart now and be rescue-ready.
