{"product_id":"stein-ld750-lowering-device","title":"LD750 Lowering Device","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSTEIN LD Floating Friction Device\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe STEIN LD Floating Friction Device\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the all-new \u003cstrong\u003eInvert-A-Wrap Range\u003c\/strong\u003e — a practical, cost-effective \u003cstrong\u003erope friction device\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for the \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled lowering of timber and other rigged objects\u003c\/strong\u003e from height. Built for arborist rigging applications, it offers a simple, user-friendly design that helps deliver smooth, controlled friction management during dismantling and lowering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003ethree sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e, the LD Floating Friction Device is suited to a range of rigging setups and rope diameters, making it a versatile option for arborists looking for a reliable lowering device with excellent usability and field practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Controlled Lowering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Invert-A-Wrap design is intended to provide dependable rope friction for \u003cstrong\u003elowering timber or objects from an elevated position\u003c\/strong\u003e in a safe and controlled way. Its layout allows the user to manage rigging lines efficiently while keeping the device straightforward to set up and use on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device can be \u003cstrong\u003emounted in either orientation\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving greater flexibility depending on your rigging setup, anchor position and worksite requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible with the STEIN Hauler Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the key advantages of the LD Floating Friction Device is its ability to work with a \u003cstrong\u003eSTEIN Hauler Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows you to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaise loads before lowering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssist with \u003cstrong\u003epre-tensioning the rigging line\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis added versatility makes it a useful tool for arborists carrying out more controlled or technical rigging tasks where positioning or tension management is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaceable Fairleads for Better Rope Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Invert-A-Wrap is fitted with \u003cstrong\u003ereplaceable fairleads\u003c\/strong\u003e which serve two practical functions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the rigging line to be \u003cstrong\u003etied off if required\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as \u003cstrong\u003eredirects\u003c\/strong\u003e so the user can operate the device from a safer distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps improve operational flexibility and can support safer working positions during lowering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Protection \u0026amp; Long-Term Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor added durability and tree or structure protection, the LD Floating Friction Device includes a \u003cstrong\u003eremovable and replaceable protective rubber\u003c\/strong\u003e. This helps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect the structure the device is mounted to\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect the product information area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover the \u003cstrong\u003eunique serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e used for inspection traceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thoughtful design detail helps improve product longevity while making ongoing inspection and asset management easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMax Rope Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left;\"\u003eWorking Load Limit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; text-align: left;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLD750\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e13mm (1\/2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e750kg WLL (1650lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e1.925kg (4.25lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLD1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e14mm (9\/16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e1000kg WLL (2200lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e3.300kg (7.25lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eLD1250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; 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text-align: left; padding: 8px;\"\u003eUnique Serial Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rigging Control for Arborists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STEIN LD Floating Friction Device is built for arborists who want dependable friction control, flexible setup options and practical rigging performance without unnecessary complexity. Whether you're carrying out straightforward lowering or more controlled pre-tensioned rigging, it’s a capable and user-friendly addition to your rigging kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the STEIN LD Floating Friction Device used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used for the controlled lowering of timber and rigged objects during arborist rigging operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be mounted in different orientations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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