Above all else at AIA, Safety is at the top of or core values. Our operatives, through time develop confidence in their use of our equipment. During rescue training or in the unlikely event of a rescue scenario, all AIA Rope Access equipment is potentially life saving and has to perform. Below is a counterfeit copy of a Petzl Ascension device, carries CE markings, and. To the untrained eye looks fit for purpose.
Counterfeit copy of Petzl Ascension device.
AIA use only the industry leader Petzl equipment on all our work scopes and training exercises. Our equipment is sourced only from approved Petzl dealers. All Petzl equipment carry CE EN Certification and all equipment carries a unique identification number for traceability. All equipment must be pre use inspected before each task and a thorough inspection every 6 months in accordance to LOLER (Lifting Operations Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998). This must be carried out by an approved LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) inspector.
Authentic Petzl products are made according to a specific process and expertise that belong exclusively to Petzl. Petzl products comply with very explicit international standards, and are designed, tested, and manufactured by the company to the most stringent requirements in terms of quality. These requirements are identical at every Petzl production site For more information, watch the following videos on www.Petzl.com :
Product copies or counterfeit products are not Petzl products and don’t meet applicable performance standards. They do not benefit from Petzl’s expertise or warranties, and can pose a high risk or prove faulty when used.Counterfeit products are potentially dangerous.
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