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PowerQuick® Ascender (PQ 500-1 w/ Remote Control)

For heavy duty jobs, rescue and confined entry. 

Carries personnel and equipment. 

Can be rigged as an ascender or a hoist.

Product Summary

Features:

 

· Uses standard rope/climbing gear and accessories

· Power descent or Manual brake release

· Can be used in wet environments, but not immersible (use protective cover for rain)

· Can be used for oily, dirty, dusty operations

· Hazardous environments—Designed and tested for use in Level 1, Division II, hazardous atmospheres.

Rope Type: 12.5 mm static kernmantle rope

Weight: 28 pounds/12.8kg

Dimensions: 18”x10”x12.5”

Lifting capacity:

· 500 pounds/227 kg gross

· 550 lbs/249 kg gross

Lift Speed: 6 ft/1.8m/sec

Operating Temperature:

· 32 to 113 Degrees F

· 0 to 45 Degrees C

Load Test:

· Dynamic: .6 m drop with full rated load = Approximately 2,600 lb/1,179 kg force

· Hold on Rope*:                              Greater than 1,100 lb/ lb/499kg

Forward / reverse power control

 

Rechargeable 36-volt Battery Pack

Dimensions: 15.5”x7”

Weight: 14 lbs

Continuous Lift Distance:

· 200 ft, then 5 min rest.**

Climbing Time per Battery:

· Average 12 minutes (600 feet /183 m)

Note: Initial cost of ascender is offset by savings in cost of labor, and fatigue injury prevention.

 

* Hold on rope is the maximum load at which the unit will hold without slipping

 

** Unit may overheat if recommended continuous lift distance is exceeded.  If this occurs, wait 5 to 15 minutes for the unit to cool.

PowerQuick® Ascender PQ 500-1

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To contact us:

Phone: 877-96CLIMB

(Toll Free: 877-962-5462)

FAX: 603-413-5508 (call in advance)

E-mail: info@edgeascension.com