Rapid Rail International

Vertical Lifeline Systems

The Rapid Rail International Vertical Cable System (VCS) is a wire rope-based fall arrest system, sometimes known as a "safe climb" that is designed for installation to electrical transmission and distribution towers and poles, telecoms towers and other similar structures. The VCS2 safety climb system offers permanent attachment and fall arrest protection for up to four climbers working simultaneously and arrests falls within 2ft.

  • Maximum 2ft fall distance
  • Adaptable to fit most structures
  • Virtual free climb

How Vertical Lifeline Systems Works

The Rapid Rail International Vertical Cable System (VCS) is a wire rope-based fall arrest system designed for installation to electrical transmission & distribution towers and poles, telecoms towers and other similar structures. Through years of industry experience, we have designed multiple fall arrest system designs to suit the varying structure types within these industries, we don’t bend your problem to suit our solution!

Vertical Lifeline Systems Features

  • 20 Year Warranty
  • Quick and easy installation
  • Automatically grounded to the structure
  • Simple training for inspection and use of the VCS system
  • Robust design using corrosion resistant materials suitable for use in most environments
  • Temporary ground level extension available
  • VCS systems are available to suit most utility structure types
  • Safe for up to 4 climbers (see local legislation)
  • Reduced climb and descent time 
  • Complies with relevant international safety standards
  • Custom solutions available

Applications for Vertical Lifeline Systems

Electrical utilities

Telecoms

Wind Energy

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