That'll get you out of Golondrinas! They just need a battery backpack to get you the other 900' out.
----- Original Message ----- From: <dirt...@comcast.net> To: "NM Caver Net" <nmca...@caver.net>; "Caver's Digest" <cav...@caversdigest.com>; "Cave Texas" <cave...@cavetex.net> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:37 AM Subject: CaveTex: Powered Personal AssEnding Device > Remember the MAD ascender that Nevin Davis created with a modified chain-saw engine? And used in Golendrinas? > > Well here is the modern version. Better wear your hard-hat when you get up to the top. > > Dirt Doc > > http://www.quointech.com/PowerQuick1.htm > . The PowerQuick� Personal lifting device comes in 2 versions: > 1. Solid propellant cartridge power supply currently under development for Special Forces, Hostage Rescue, FBI access and other remote applications. > 2. A battery/electric version designed for commercial applications. This model will also operate using onboard helicopter power. > . The initial commercial units will be introduced in December 2004. > . The Quoin drive system provides sufficient torque to lift 136 Kg (300 lbs), at a rate of 1-meter-per-second with a 110% lift load factor. > . Single Person Operation. > . Handles variable line sizes. > . Designed to meet OSHA, CSA and other applicable safety requirements. > . Can be used with a variety of lifting chairs and platforms. > > > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:majord...@cavetex.net > with the following message--unsubscribe cavetex. For help and > information go to www.cavetex.net. > List administrator: mailto:jswh...@cavetex.net > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:majord...@cavetex.net with the following message--unsubscribe cavetex. For help and information go to www.cavetex.net. List administrator: mailto:jswh...@cavetex.net
