Equipment

Take the Guesswork Out of Choosing Your Rope Access Gear

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Take the Guesswork Out of Choosing Your Rope Access Gear

Choosing rope access equipment doesn't have to be complicated. Instead of comparing dozens of products, let us do the work for you. Our Pacific Ropes Kits include everything you need in one complete package, helping you save time, money, and the hassle of choosing compatible equipment. Our Kits Essential Kits – Everything you need to get started. Technical Kits – Premium equipment with added versatility. Elite Kits – Upgraded gear for experienced professionals. Tactical Kits – Our Technical Kit with a sleek all-black finish. Every kit is professionally assembled, ready to use, and priced to save you more than purchasing...

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New Canadian Construction Standard - Type 2 Helmets

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New Canadian Construction Standard - Type 2 Helmets

The move to Type 2 safety helmets is happening across more than just the rope access industry. Construction companies across Canada are making the switch to helmets that provide better protection from impacts to the top, front, sides, and back of the head. On July 1, 2026, the Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC) introduced a new requirement for all workers, subcontractors, and visitors on CCSC member job sites to wear Type 2 safety helmets with integrated four-point chin straps. The change is based on growing research showing that many serious head injuries don't come from falling objects they happen during slips,...

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Type 1 vs. Type 2 Helmets: What's the Difference?

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Type 1 vs. Type 2 Helmets: What's the Difference?

Choosing between a Type 1 and Type 2 safety helmet? Learn the key differences in impact protection, why more rope access professionals are switching to Type 2 helmets, and what the new Canadian construction standards mean for workers at height.

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