Kask SuperPlasma Visors
This protective poly-carbonate visor from Kask is non-scratch on the outside and anti-fogging on the inside. It is designed for use only with the Super Plasma and Super Plasma Hi-Viz helmets from Kask. Made with a non-cut and non-drip rubber edging for additional safety.
ATOM Rescue Harness
The ATOM™ Series, our most comfortable harness line ever developed, is the culmination of stripping harness design down to the basics and re-imagining a performance-enhancing tool for rescue and rope access. CMC has incorporated years of feedback from experts who spend long hours in a harness. In addition, the ATOM harness went through rigorous field testing, resulting in a harness design that improves safety, comfort and workflow efficiency in all the ways you can’t see, but feel.
Every detail in the ATOM Rescue Harness has been thoughtfully designed for the rescue professional. From the structure and attachment points to buckles, gear and accessory loops and other features, the ATOM delivers maximum comfort, safety and workflow efficiency in a lightweight and low profile harness system.
Lifesaver Victim Harness
Our Lifesaver Victim Harness attaches quickly and securely no matter how or where the victim is positioned. Colored web makes using the harness even easier. Our original V-ring and snap design allows the harness to be put on without the victim having to step into the harness. The tie-in point also doubles as a handle for controlling the victim’s position. One size fits small children to large adults. The storage bag, attached to the harness so it cannot be lost, prevents tangling when accessing the victim. The harness includes a wider two-inch hook-and-loop Web Keeper™ to secure web before deployment.
Lifesaver Victim Chest Harness
This chest harness turns the Lifesaver Victim Harness into a full-body evacuation harness for vertical lifts during confined space operations or wherever upper body support is needed. It’s easy to attach to the patient under all conditions, and its padding provides added comfort. Pelvic harness and carabiner sold separately.
Ranger Chest Harness
The ATOM Chest Harness provides exceptional comfort and versatility for high angle rescues. The ATOM Chest transforms the ATOM Sit Harness or Build Your Own (BYO) ATOM Sit Harness into a full body NFPA Class III Life Safety Harness. This modular unit is quickly and easily assembled for team members who transition from working on the edge to working on the rope. It allows rescuers to utilize the mobility of a sit harness until the comfort and versatility of a full body harness is desired. Use the ATOM Chest when the job calls for hanging on the rope, managing heavy loads, and operating complex rope systems. Compatible with CMC’s Chest Ascender Kit and built with multiple steel attachment points, the ATOM Chest delivers safety, comfort, and next-level versatility for the rope technician.
Pronto Evacuation Harness
Our Pronto Evac Harness was designed for fast ski patroller self-evacuation and for victim rescue from ski lifts. The harness attaches quickly and securely no matter how or where positioned. The colored web and quick-connect buckles make the harness simple and easy to don.
Fire Escape Harness
Designed to be worn during fire ground operations, the Fire Escape Harness uses Kevlar® brand fiber web for high heat and flame resistance and can be worn over bunker pants without compromising firefighter safety. If done with care, the harness can be left on over the pants when they are stored, so it can be donned simultaneously. The new, improved design is one size fits most. The soft connection loop in front stays out of the way when not in use and easily accepts carabiners or large snap hooks.
CMC Rescue recommends using the turnout manufacturer’s approved belt loop and keepers to ensure the harness remains in place when the gear is stored.
Fire Rescue Harness
Enhanced with a new Fall Arrest Indicator and work-positioning side D-rings, the Fire-Rescue Harness remains one of the most versatile, multiple-use harnesses available.
SKEDCO Drag-N-Lift Harness
Because there is a need for a quick extrication device when spinal immobilization is not a concern, the CMC Rescue/SKEDCO Drag-N-Lift Harness™ was developed and engineered as a means to rapidly package and extract a patient from a confined space.
CMC Harkens Clutch
Introducing the all-new CLUTCH, the latest evolution in rescue and rope access hardware that enables the technical rope professional to do more with less. This multi-purpose device was designed and engineered in collaboration by two companies with a collective 90 year history in rope management under heavy loads: CMC, a company with roots in rescue and rope access, and Harken Industrial, a manufacturing company with roots in high performance sailing.
Suited to a multitude of rigging operations, the CLUTCH delivers efficient operation, ease of use, and optimal control. It moves seamlessly between anchor-based systems and personal use, offering unmatched versatility for the rope technician. With the CLUTCH, more is possible.
CMC LEVR Escape System
The all-new LEVR™ Descender
The Most Compact Escape System Available. Designed to assure rapid emergency egress with safe, controllable descent. Built around the new CMC LEVR descender, a next-generation device that uses its lever-shaped handle for improved descent control, fast and easy horizontal pay-out, reliable edge transition, and intuitive operation. The lower-profile LEVR System includes 50 feet of proprietary CMC Fire Escape Web, made of 100% Technora® fiber for strength and durability when exposed to heat and flame. The Web System’s flame- and temperature-resistant components also include new Flash.2™ Escape Anchor and the LEVR descender, all compactly organized into a durable Fire Escape Bag constructed of Nomex® fabric.
CSR2 Pulley System
The patented locking mechanism in our updated CSR2 Pulley is easy to release under load, creating much greater efficiency with the lowering and raising necessary to a confined space rescue. The machined aluminum swivels at both ends of the system eliminate any potential twisting of the lines. This system is also an excellent choice for confined space entry or rope access work where a heavy-duty pulley system is desired. Systems are UL Classified to NFPA 1983 (2012 ED) – General Use.
CMC ProSwivel Pulleys
The CMC ProSwivel Pulleys combine a swivel and pulley into one tool with a unique sideplate that opens while the pulley is still attached to the anchor. Teaming up with Rock Exotica, CMC now offers more swivel pulleys certified to NFPA standards. Our renamed and expanded ProSwivel line includes eight pulleys to choose from. You can pick the best CMC ProSwivel Pulley for the job, going bigger when you need more efficiency.
ProTech Pulleys
Ideal for mountain rescue, swift water, ski patrol, tower work or other technical uses, where equipment weight is a significant consideration, these lightweight, full-strength Prusik-minding pulleys feature extremely low-profile stainless steel hardware to reduce snagging on rocks, roots, and uneven surfaces. By machining the side plates, the thickness of the metal can be optimized to maximize the strength-to-weight ratio, a process that cannot be done with the traditional bent metal side plates. The unique axle assembly delivers a smooth side plate and impressive strength.
HD Pulleys
No detail has been overlooked in our redesign of the ProSeries Pulleys. Built workhorse tough to deliver years of dependable service.
MPD (Multi-Purpose Device)
The MPD allows you to go from lowering to raising without changing hardware. More than nine years of research and development went into the patented Multi-Purpose Device (MPD), which features major innovations in advanced technical hardware for rope rescue professionals. The MPD’s high-efficiency pulley, with an integral rope-grab mechanism, allows it to be used as a lowering device on the main line and belay line systems and be quickly changed over to a raising system without switching out or replacing hardware. The combination of essential features into a single device simplifies on-scene rigging, expediting the rescue.
ProSeries Aluminum Key-Lock Carabiners
The Most Advanced General-Use Rescue Carabiner on the Market.
Patented
Rescuers working in the most demanding circumstances will appreciate our ProSeries Aluminum Carabiners, the first aluminum carabiners to meet NFPA strength requirements for general use. Combining high performance with minimum weight, these carabiners significantly reduce the weight of a rescuer’s gear while maintaining the highest possible margin of safety. The patented key-lock design eliminates snagging when removing the carabiner from your harness, and a redesigned gate provides a full 1.1 inch (28 mm) opening on the standard size version and a 2.1 inch (53 mm) opening on the XL version. Gate choices include the traditional Screw-Lock, our easy-to-open-with-one-hand Auto-Lock and our innovative Manual-Lock. Both of the XL carabiners have a removable keeper pin.
Protech Aluminum Key-Lock Carabiners
Patented
NFPA 1983 2012 Edition
Ideal for rescue and rope access, this anodized carabiner’s patented key-lock design does not hang up when unclipping from your harness or web. An optimized D-shape maximizes its strength, and its wide gate opening fits over 1-inch (25 mm) diameter railings, unusual for a carabiner this compact and light. Safety indicators etched on the gate augment easy one-hand operation. Manual-Lock and Auto-Lock versions are available with a removable keeper pin for use with lanyards or for terminating escape or RIT lines.
Every carabiner is proof loaded. Serial numbers on every carabiner.
AZTEK Pro Series LT System
Originally developed by Reed Thorne of Arizona-based Ropes That Rescue, the AZTEK (Arizona Technician’s Edge Kit) is used globally and offers more than 100 rigging solutions in a bag. As one of the most versatile tools used in rope rescue, the system reflects the philosophy of keeping rigging equipment simple, efficient, non-specialized, light and small.
The design of the CMC AZTEK ProSeries LT System (Load Tender) leaves no detail ignored. The more compact ‘LT’ version of the AZTEK offers 28 feet of 8 mm AZTEK ProSeries Cord that can extend the set-of-fours up to 6 feet, providing a 4:1 or 5:1 mechanical advantage with a minimum breaking strength (MBS) of 38 kN (8,542 lbf). The LT system includes (2) ProTech Aluminum Auto-Lock Carabiners w/ removable keeper pin – 29 kN (6,519 lbf) for attaching to the swivel ends. (Note: Included carabiners must be installed by the user and are UL Classified to NFPA 1983 – Technical Use)
AZTEK Proseries System
UL Classified to NFPA 1983 (2012 ED) – General Use
Originally developed by Reed Thorne of Arizona-based Ropes That Rescue, the AZTEK (Arizona Technician’s Edge Kit) is used in worldwide and offers more than 100 rigging solutions in a single bag. As one of the most versatile tools used in rope rescue, the system reflects the philosophy of keeping rigging equipment simple, efficient, non-specialized, light and small.
The subsequent design of the new CMC Rescue AZTEK ProSeries System leaves no detail ignored. Each component — from the cord to the pack — was thoroughly tested and proven to work efficiently in this multifunctional system that comes completely pre-rigged for immediate deployment to the field. The CMC Rescue AZTEK ProSeries System was the first AZTEK system to be UL Classified to NFPA 1983 (2012 ED) – General Use, Manufactured System.
CMC Lifeline
Featuring the optimum balance of strength, handling, and durability with minimum sheath slippage, this 100% nylon kernmantle rescue rope offers excellent knotability and provides a high level of control when used with a descent control device. The industry standard for those who prefer traditional nylon ropes, CMC Lifeline is a great choice whether you are a firefighter on a high-rise, performing a high-angle mountain rescue, responding to an industrial accident, or a tactical officer on rappel.
Rope is sold by the foot. Please contact customer support for maximum length available.
CMC G11 Lifeline
Introducing the first NFPA, G-rated 11 mm rope, made from traditional fibers. This low-stretch Kernmantle rope constructed with a polyester sheath and nylon core offers maximum strength in a lightweight and easy to handle rope. G11™ Lifeline is ideal for rope rescue and rope access operations providing enhanced safety, performance and superior knotability. G11 is constructed with 32 carrier, tandem bobbin, sheath braiding that is optimized for high strength, reduced diameter, and minimal elongation.
New England River Rescue Rope
A Rescue System Rope That Floats
Intended for high-load applications that normally call for a lifeline, but also require a rope that floats, our New England River Rescue Rope is compatible with Prusik hitches, ascenders, pulleys, and other rescue hardware. Its core is polyolefin covered with a tough, abrasion-resistant nylon sheath.
Rope is sold by the foot. Please contact customer support for maximum length available.
Throwlines: A Safe Choice
A throwline bag is the safest way to reach a subject in fast-moving or still water. It provides a downstream safety backup when rescuers must enter the water. Throwbags should be kept in patrol cars, ambulances, and other emergency response vehicles.
New England Ropes KM III
A superior handling rescue rope, New England Ropes KM III static kernmantle rope features composite construction, with the continuous filament polyester sheath braided over a continuous nylon fiber core. Featuring a weight-balanced construction with the sheath and the core each representing half the total weight, KM III is torque-balanced to eliminate any spin during a rappel. This provides excellent handling and knot-holding characteristics, as well as rugged protection from abrasion and cutting. The polyester sheath provides added protection from ultraviolet light and chemicals harmful to nylon, while reducing the strength loss and weight gain that occurs when nylon absorbs water.
Rope is sold by the foot. Please contact customer support for maximum length available.
Static-Pro Lifeline
An extremely low-stretch kernmantle rescue lifeline constructed of 100% High Tenacity Polyester (HTP) fiber. The polyester fibers do not absorb water, so there is no loss of strength or increase in weight if the rope gets wet. With less than 2% stretch at 300 lbf, Static-Pro is an excellent choice for high lines, long rappels, and many mechanical advantage haul systems. Polyester fiber ropes have better resistance to acids than nylon, which makes Static-Pro the preferred choice in acidic environments. Favored for its excellent hand, knotability and UV resistance, Static-Pro Lifelines come in solid colors with a single stripe to prevent confusion with CMC Lifeline and other solid color kernmantle ropes.
*Rope is sold by the foot. Please contact customer support for maximum length available.
Flat Web
We’ve been using our one-inch flat web in our rescue classes for several years and it’s proven to be an excellent performer. While not all flat webs will hold knots securely, the CMC Rescue Flat Webbing has been specifically selected for the suppleness necessary to allow knots to be set securely. Flat web also tends to be easier to untie after a heavy load than the softer tubular web. While the flat web is bulkier than the tubular, it does provide a significantly higher strength. Available by the foot or roll.
NOTE Industry standards allow for up to three sections per roll.
Tubular Webbing
Mil-Spec Needle Loom Nylon Web
After thorough investigation, which included reviewing web construction, manufacturer’s tests, and performing our own field evaluations, it has been determined that the mil-spec needle loom web we now offer is comparable in strength and abrasion resistance to the previous-generation shuttle loom (spiral weave) web.
All one-inch web is sold by the foot, with a maximum spool length of 300′.
Our red #200203 two-inch web is sold by the 150′ (50-yard) spool.
Note: Military standards allow for up to three sections per spool.
AZ Bound-Loop Prusiks
Years of development, testing and fine tuning has made our Prusik cord a preferred choice by rescue schools, agencies and rescuers alike. Our sewn Prusiks offer unmatched performance—with strength equivalent to a tied Prusik loop, just without the cumbersome knot. The factory-sewn SecureStitch is covered with durable clear shrink tubing that allows regular inspection and helps protect the stitching for longer life. Some rescuers prefer a bound-loop style Prusik for cinching the attachment bight around the carabiner to help snug the Prusik to the connector. Our AZ Bound-Loop Prusiks are identical to our Sewn Loop Prusiks except that the shrink tube captures both sides of the loop while allowing adjustment.
Sewn-Loop Prusiks
Years of development, testing and fine tuning has made our Prusik cord a preferred choice by rescue schools, agencies and rescuers alike. Our Sewn-Loop Prusiks offer unmatched performance—with strength equivalent to a tied Prusik loop, just without the cumbersome knot. The factory-sewn SecureStitchTM is covered with durable clear shrink tubing that allows regular inspection and helps protect the stitching for longer life. These loops are produced with our 8mm Prusik cord.
Ladder Line
Our Ladder Line’s spun polyester sheath provides a secure grip with or without gloves, wet or dry. Excellent resistance to UV, rot and mildew extends its service life. Splice or use our Halyard Clamp for easy installation. White with a red tracer.
Rope is sold by the foot. Please contact customer support for maximum length available.
NFPA 1931 specifies an MBS of 825 lbf for halyards
KASK Zenith Helmet
(E-RATED) ANSI Z89.1-2014 / CSA Z94.1-2015
The Kask Zenith helmet features a non-vented ABS external shell to offer the ultimate in head protection for falls, impact and electrical hazards. The Zenith provides improved features for the ultimate in comfort, fitment and functionality.
Kask Superplasma HD Helmet
The Newest Evolution in Rescue Helmets!
ANSI Z89.1-2014 / CSA Z94.1-2015
The Kask SuperPlasma HD helmets have been specifically designed for professional rescue and work-at-height applications. They are lightweight, compact, amazingly comfortable and well-ventilated with 10 air intakes, equipped with protective aluminum anti-intrusion grills to deflect debris and water.
Kask Helmet Decal Set
Customize your KASK rescue helmet while adding increased night visibility. Decals are manufactured from high-quality 3M reflective material and die-cut for easy installation. Decals have been tested and approved for use by helmet manufacturer. Available in three styles; FIRE RESCUE, USAR and SAR.
Die-cut decals, 12 items per 8” x 10” sheet, custom designed for use on KASK SuperPlasma and Zenith helmets. Included blank decals can be customized using a permanent marking pen. Priced per decal set (1 sheet).
Essential Gloves
CMC’s Most Durable Rope Rescue and Rope Access Glove
A glove that lets you do it all, the Essential Glove is feature-rich with touch screen compatible fabric and a thumb sweat wipe. This is CMC’s most durable and long-lasting glove. The leather palm protects from heat, moisture, cold, and abrasion; and a second layer reinforces high wear areas to withstand rope work, rappelling, and tool use. Point construction at the finger tips contours the glove around the hand, delivering dexterity through the full range of motion. The fit is further adjusted and securely fastened by a burly Velcro wrist closure over an elastic cuff. The back of the glove is breathable mesh for keeping hands cool and dry. When not in use, the Essential Glove can be clipped to harnesses and packs through the carabiner hole in the wrist cuff. The Essential Glove lets you do more with your gloves on, minimizing distractions, delays, and exposure at the job site.
Rappel Gloves
Outstanding hand protection meets dexterity in our Rappel Gloves. Wear them to tie knots and work with hardware, set up a system or to rappel. Pittard’s Armor-Tan leather and unique Kevlar® brand fiber stitching combine for unparalleled durability. A double layer at the thumb web protects hands when rappelling, and the wear-resistant double palm guards against heat, moisture, cold, and abrasion. Its second anatomically segmented layer eases grip fatigue. The back is equally detailed: spandex ventilates and delivers flexibility and comfort, while elastic at the wrist provides a secure fit. When not in use, these gloves can hang on harness gear loops using the carabiner loops sewn into the wrist. Space on the label allows for user’s name or initials.