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Specialized lanyards Helivac lanyards LEZARD L01 Helivac lanyard with securing of the drop off/recovery phases NEW 2015 If the helicopter needs to suddenly leave its stationary position, the adjustable arm ejects instantly to free the victim, rescuer and helicopter. The length of the adjustable arm adjusts quickly and easily thanks to the ADJUST rope clamp, which releases with a simple turn and handles easily due to its ergonomic shape. P.G.H.M. Chamonix Mont Blanc, France © Philippe Poulet 78 • Designed for high altitude helivac: - on the metal frame, a large upper hole for rapid attachment of the helicopter winch - adjustable arm allowing its length to be adjusted for connecting to the belay station - double lower end allowing the rescuer and victim to be connected - carabiner fixed to the metal frame to attach a litter • It allows the drop off/recovery phases to be secured: if the helicopter needs to suddenly leave its stationary position, the adjustable arm instantly ejects to free the victim, rescuer and the helicopter • Easy manipulation: - instant identification of the attachment elements thanks to their color coding • Very quick and precise length adjustment of the adjustable arm thanks to the ergonomic shape of the ADJUST rope clamp - facilitated clipping due to connectors held in correct position • Dynamic rope lanyard to limit the impact transmitted to the user in case of a short fall (1) • Lanyard developed in partnership with the Peloton de Gendarmerie de Haute Montagne de Chamonix MontBlanc (France) • Weight: 880 g • Certification(s): CE The rubber ring on the adjustable arm holds the carabiner in position, facilitating clipping. (1) The LEZARD helivac lanyard does not have an energy absorber. It should thus only be used if the fall factor is less than 1 (used below the anchor point). BECAUSE OF THE SPECIFICITY OF THE LEZARD HELIVAC LANYARD, SPECIFIC TRAINING IS MANDATORY. Contact your distributor for more information. Find the LEZARD helivac lanyard video presentation at www.petzl.com/LEZARD.