
Operators should have faith in their braking systems while being aware that unforeseen problems with the primary brake could arise from things like flaws in third-party equipment and mistakes made during setup, upkeep, or operation. According to ACCT and ASTM standards, every zip line installation with an arrival speed more than 10 kph (6 mph) must have an emergency arrest device (EAD).
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