Ferno Arachnipod Standard Tripod
$3,899.95
The Ferno Arachnipod System & Rescue Kit is a modular, self-supporting access and rescue system designed for confined space entry, vertical rescue and high directional applications. Built for versatility and rapid deployment, it provides a stable and adaptable solution for working over manholes, voids and other restricted access points.
Engineered with a unique flat-pack design, the Arachnipod allows for compact storage and easy transport while remaining quick to assemble on site. Its modular configuration enables use as a tripod, quadpod or directional frame, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and rescue environments.
Common Key Features
- Modular tripod system for confined space entry and rescue operations
- Flat-pack design for compact storage and transport
- Quick and easy assembly for rapid deployment on site
- Can be configured as a tripod, quadpod or high directional frame
- Compatible with winch retrieval systems and mechanical advantage systems
- Two load attachment points for flexible rigging configurations
- Three stabilisation rigging points for added system control
- Stainless steel double-grooved pulley for rope and cable compatibility
Performance & Design Features
- Self-supporting structure allows safe access over confined space openings
- Expandable system supports heavier loads when configured as a quadpod
- Rectangular adjustable legs provide strength and stability
- Swivel eye bolt anchor points allow dynamic rigging options
- Pulley leg accommodates fibre rope up to 13 mm and steel wire rope up to 8 mm
- Pivoting feet adapt to uneven terrain and include aggressive non-slip tread
- Designed for use across rescue, construction, utilities, mining and maintenance industries
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| System Type | Modular tripod / directional system |
| Configuration Options | Tripod, Quadpod, A-Frame, Sideways A-Frame, Monopole |
| Material | Aluminium with stainless steel components |
| Pulley Compatibility | Up to 13 mm fibre rope / 8 mm steel cable |
| Attachment Points | 2 load points, 3 stabilisation points |
| Leg Design | Adjustable rectangular legs with locking pins |
| Feet | Pivoting, non-slip tread for varied terrain |
| Storage | Flat-pack design |
| Application | Confined space / rescue / industrial access |
In the Box
- 2 x Standard Legs with 360° swivel load attachment points and additional stabilisation attachment
- 1 x Pulley Leg with integrated double-grooved pulley
- 1 x Feet rope and rope grab
- 1 x Transport bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Arachnipod system used for?
It is used for confined space entry, rescue operations and as a high directional system for lifting and lowering loads.
Can it be used for heavy load rescue?
Yes. When configured as a quadpod with four legs, it increases the safe working load for heavier applications.
Is it easy to transport and store?
Yes. The system flat-packs, making it easy to transport and store while remaining quick to assemble on site.
What rope types can the pulley handle?
The integrated pulley can accommodate fibre rope up to 13 mm and steel wire rope up to 8 mm.
What configurations can it be set up in?
It can be configured as a tripod, A-frame, sideways A-frame or monopole depending on the application.