Description
Mounting Brackets for PN 800(DP) & PN 800(DPW) Tripods
For All Approved Retrieval Blocks & Winches
KARAM Tripods PN 800(DP) and PN 800(DPW) require dedicated mounting brackets to attach winches and retrieval fall‑arrest blocks. These brackets ensure secure, correct, and standards‑compliant installation of retrieval systems during confined‑space entry and rescue operations.
1. PN 800(44) – Winch Mounting Bracket
Used to mount approved KARAM winches onto the PN 800 tripod.
Compatible Winches:
- PN 801(DP)
- PN 817(DP)
Tripod Compatibility:
- PN 800(DP) – 7 ft & 10 ft
- PN 800(DPW) – 7 ft & 10 ft
Key Details:
- Dedicated mounting point for winch installation
- Required for safe controlled lifting/lowering operations
- Locks to tripod leg using dedicated pins
KARAM Source:
KARAM confirms that winches PN 801(DP) & PN 817(DP) must be used with the PN 800(44) winch bracket. [karamafrica.com]
2. PN 800(45) – Retrieval Block Mounting Bracket
Used to mount retrieval fall‑arrest blocks to the tripod.
Compatible Retrieval Blocks:
- PCGS 20R
- PCGS 30R
Tripod Compatibility:
- PN 800(DP) – 7 ft & 10 ft
- PN 800(DPW) – 7 ft & 10 ft
Key Details:
- Dedicated right‑hand‑side mounting point for retrieval blocks
- Required when using self‑retracting rescue blocks
- Provides correct cable path alignment through the integral pulley system









