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1. Climb to the rescue of the injured/unconscious climber. | ![]() |
2. Rescue line is threaded one and one-half times through handles. | ![]() |
3. Place line under injured climber's arms and tie with an approved knot. The PoleShark will securely keep a climber from falling should he be injured or become unconscious. During a rescue, the PoleShark can provide an anchorage point from which the climber can be safely lowered to the ground. | ![]() |
4. Cut PoleShark lanyard above lanyard slack. | ![]() |
5. Lower injured climber to the ground. WARNING: POLE-TOP RESCUE SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY SPECIALLY TRAINED PERSONNEL ONLY. | ![]() |