Abtech AB15RT | 15m Fall Arrest Recovery Winch | EN360 & EN1496 Certified

The Abtech TORQ 15m Fall Arrest Recovery Device (AB15RT) is a multifunctional safety tool designed to offer comprehensive fall protection during high-altitude and confined space tasks. Featuring an integral winch mechanism and a 15m x 5mm galvanized steel cable, this device provides a secure work zone with a retractable line that adjusts dynamically to user movement. In the event of a fall, the internal brake system activates to ensure controlled deceleration, protecting the worker from impact forces.

How does the recovery winch function post-fall?

The AB15RT model features an integral winch mechanism that allows a top-side attendant to raise or lower the user to safety following a fall event. This dual-functionality eliminates the need for additional rescue equipment by providing an immediate mechanical advantage for post-fall recovery.

What are the primary weight and load capacities?

This recovery device is engineered for heavy-duty use, supporting a maximum user weight of 150kg to accommodate workers with full tool kits. Despite its high strength, the unit maintains a manageable total weight of 10.4kg, ensuring it can be easily transported and deployed across various work sites.

Which safety standards does the AB15RT comply with?

The device is fully certified to EN360 for retractable fall arresters and EN1496 for rescue lifting devices, ensuring rigorous performance in industrial environments. It also features a swivel anchor eye to prevent cable twisting and enhance user mobility during entry or exit operations.

Compatible Accessories

• To provide a complete rescue system, use with the Abtech Safety Two Person Rescue Tripod.
• For infrastructure mounting, this device is compatible with Abtech Safety Davit Bases.
• Ensure user safety with the Abtech Safety Rescue Harness for vertical recovery.