Gotcha 1 (the Original)
Gotcha 1 (the Original)
The Industry Standard Remote Attachment Rescue Kit designed for tradesmen who work at height
- Available for descent height up to 50m
- Intuitive to use by casuatly's co workers
- Equally efficient for lifting or lowering
- No cut operation
- Pulley system for efficient lifting
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Intuitive to use
Colour coded kit for simplicity and the anchor sling is normally secured to the casualty’s own anchor point
Rescue in either direction
Raise or lower the casualty to safety
Single Person Use
For raising or lowering a single casualty by a single rescuer.
Remote attachment
Allows the rescuer to reach the length of a fully deployed fall arrest lanyard from a point of safety
Not possible to drop the casualty
The casualty is raised to release their original attachment, so there is no risk of accidental release.
Label Protection
Label with additional protective foil
Safeguarding scaffolders and the trades working in the Construction, Energy and Facilities Maintenance Industries.
What is it?
The Gotcha Kit is a pre-assembled remote rescue system in compliance with EN1496 with individually CE Marked components. The pulley system provides a 3:1 or 4:1 mechanical advantage for lifting and includes a belay device to allow the user to control the rate of lowering safely. A telescopic pole enables the rescuer to attach the pulley system to the casualty remotely.
What can it be used for?
The Gotcha kit has been designed for either remote lifting, or lowering of a casualty for rescue. The system can be used for recovery of a casualty suspended on his fall arrest equipment without the need to cut him free, or put the rescuer at risk.
- Suitable for rescue from Fall Arrest Lanyards and Fall Arrest Blocks.
- This is a no-cut kit = The casualty is raised to release their original attachment.
- Rescue direction = You can raise or lower the casualty with this kit.
- Pre-Assembled = No assembly is required by user.
- Remote attachment = The casualty can be attached from a point of safety.
- Single person use = The Gotcha Kit only requires a single rescuer to operate it.
- Maximum Working Length = The Gotcha kit is available in four lengths.
- Colour coding = The kit is colour coded for simplicity.
Length of Rope / Maximum Lowering Distance / Maximum Lowering Distance
High Anchor 3:1 Low Anchor 4:1
(from blue pulley) (from green pulley)
50m 16m 12m
100m 33m 25m
150m 50m 37m
200m 66m 50m
Product Technical Information
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Norms:
EN 1496:2017
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Maximum User Weight:
140 kg
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Label Protection:
Yes
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Colour:
Multicolored
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Main Material:
Polyamide
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Environmental Sealing:
Yes
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Individually Serial Numbered:
Yes
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Individual Certificate:
Yes
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Multilingual User Instruction Manual:
Yes
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Packaging Unit (PU):
bag
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Packaging Unit (PU) Content:
1
Variants information
Item Number | Item Name | Weight Net | Descent Height |
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2003166 | Gotcha Original Kit 50m | 8 kg | 16 m |
2003662 | Gotcha Original Kit 100m | 11 kg | 33 m |