The TENAX 1.0 is an 80 cm FireFightProduct tie-down strap, CE EN 566 certified (23 kN), equipped with an integrated carabiner. It allows firefighters to quickly tie down and secure their equipment: ladders, hoses, nozzles, or extrication tools.
Important : The TENAX 1.0 is intended solely for securing equipment. It must never be used for carrying people, lifting suspended loads, or as fall arrest equipment.
Product description
Compact, it fits into a fire suit pocket, a vehicle trunk or a rescue bag, ready to use.
- Length : 80 cm
- Strap strength: 23 kN, CE EN 566 certified
- Carabiner strength: 5 kN
- Matter : high-strength textile
- Format: lightweight and compact
The overall strength is limited by that of its weakest element, in this case the carabiner.
How will it be useful during an intervention?
Securing equipment quickly and properly is a common action, often carried out with makeshift means.
- Scales: anchoring of a sliding ladder, a hook ladder or a convertible ladder.
- Establishments: maintaining a lance or securing a hose along a facade.
- Extrication: securing the equipment during the maneuver.
- Transportation : maintenance of equipment in a machine.
Why we chose this product
We chose the TENAX 1.0 for its EN 566 certified strap, its integrated carabiner which speeds up attachment and its size which fits in a pocket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the TENAX be used for belaying or rescuing a person?
No. For work at height and rescue, only use PPE certified for this purpose (EN 361 or EN 358 harnesses, EN 795 anchors).
What is the maximum load?
The webbing has a breaking strength of 23 kN and the carabiner 5 kN. The value to remember for the entire assembly is that of the carabiner.
What does EN 566 mean?
This is the European standard for webbing rings used in mountaineering and safety.
