Petzl ZigZag Mechanical Prusik Newtown Power Equipment Connecticut 203-426-5012

ZIGZAG is a Mechanical Prusik for arborists and professional tree care companies. It is now available in Connecticut from Newtown Power Equipment, the Tree Care and Arborist equipment specialists. The ZIGZAG mechanical Prusik allows a user to move around efficiently in a tree using the classic Prusik pulley system technique. The linked rings provide precision and fluidity when moving around. The pulley is mounted on sealed ball bearings to allow the slack to be taken up easily. The steel construction offers great durability. Technique identical to classic Prusik pulley system. Release lever mounted on spring for great precision when jamming/releasing the device. Varying the pressure on this lever controls the speed of the descent. Friction links provide progressive braking action for fluidity when moving around. Pulley mounted on sealed ball bearings to allow slack to be taken up easily. Swivel always keeps the device in position for better rope glide through the device. Steel construction for improved durability. Upper connection point to easily connect the end of the double rope. It has a flexible ring that helps maintain the connector in the major axis position. Only for use on double ropes. For more information on the ZigZag contact Newtown Power Equipment in Connecticut on 203-426-5012.