The Scarab(R) represents five years of research and testing by Rick Lipke and the design team at Conterra - a small, simple device that easily controls heavy rescue loads and excels at pick-offs, twin rope systems, and general rescue techniques.
Frame and crossbar strength greater than 40 kN; exceeds the 22 kN NFPA class "G" rating for descent control devices. Built by Conterra Precision in their in-house ISO 9001 certified facility.