SMFR FF Bailout Refresher 6/15 -Setup and storage -Deployment -Maintenance - Training

Setup Setup for RIGHT side pocket. Setup for LEFT side pocket.

Setup Rope comes from the bag, in the back of device and out the front of device. Correct distance from device to hook for storage and deployment.

Storage Bag stored in right or left pant pocket. Yellow ring secured back with Velcro strap. Reflective grab strap accessible.

Optional Short lanyard/webbing can be affixed to opposite side ring for tie off point.

Deployment Locate strap Deploy hook and device.

Deployment Place hook in corner of window. Hold hook solid while exiting.

Deployment Roll out head first staying low. Transition to upright.

Deployment Hand comes up grabbing rope AND device. Pull down to descend. Let up to stop.

Maintenance The bag and contents should be emptied and reloaded periodically. – Check rope for damage and ensure it’s dry. – Make sure carabiner is locked and connected to YELLOW connection point on belt. – Confirm knot on hook is tight. – Check that rope hasn’t formed a knot in the bag. – Check belt and other materials for excessive wear.

Training Contact the Training Bureau if you wish to train at the JSF tower. (They will check availability and schedule you.) The following prop (next slide) has been built to use at 34’s for low level high repetition evolutions. Contact your BC to schedule time there.

No belay lines are needed on these however a spotter is mandatory.

Additional higher options – belay setup by a current Tech member of 34’s or 45’s. 34’s hose tower JSF tower

Current Bailout Instructors Dan Wills Brian Favero Chad Herdt Brad Lingle Eric Ritter Greg Allen Jason Schierkolk Shane Drukenmiller Jeff Pepper Scott Hegarty Rick Peterson Jason Camper