Description
The zipSTOP braking device will change the challenge course business for the better. The zipSTOP uses a self-regulating magnetic braking technology to safely and gently stop zip line riders. The zipSTOP will meet a vital requirement for zipline operators by allowing riders to safely brake at high speeds.
zipSTOP base unit 6 to 36 kph (4 to 22 mph) zipwire brake: The zipSTOP uses a self-regulating magnetic braking system to brake zip line participants safely and comfortably.
The best brake for your zip line, zipSTOP Zip Line Brake uses self-regulating eddy current magnetic braking technology to brake zip line riders smoothly, comfortably, and consistently.
The assembly includes:
- zipSTOP Zip Line Brake device
- Brake trolley (depending on selection)
- Mounting bracket and hardware
Key zipSTOP Benefits:
- Eddy current braking technology adjusts automatically to ensure a smooth rider deceleration.
- Allows for a wide variety of rider weights and speeds.
- Automatically resets after each rider, minimizing human error.
- Helps mitigate risk by removing human error from the rider or guides.
- Low cost of ownership, including an annual recertification at $399 and replacement of sacrificial wear parts.
- Able to withstand outdoor environments and work consistently in any conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Rated Working Capacity: 15 to 150 kg (33 to 330 lbs)
- Device Weight: 23.5 kg (52 lbs)
- Model Number: ZS125-08
- Warranty: 1 year
- Rated Working Velocity:
- 0 to 36 kph (4 to 22 mph) utilizing a direct 1:1 load
- 0 to 60 kph (6 to 37 mph) utilizing a 2:1 reduction line*
- zipSTOP Installation manual (Apr 2021)
- zipSTOP Operation and Maintenance manual (Apr 2021)
*Higher rated working velocities require that the zipSTOP device be utilized in conjunction with a reduction line assembly. The specifications noted are valid only when installed as part of that system.
LINE SPECIFICATIONS:
- Maximum Line Extension: 12.5m
Expert Information regarding Zipline technology
Interested to read more about Zipline technology and Expert opinions?
- Zip Line Design: Components for a Complete System
- 9 Zipline Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
- Pros and Cons of Different Zip Line Brakes
- Expert Tips for Zip Line Brake Installations
- White Paper on Zipline Emergency Arrest Devices (EAD)
- Does your zip line need an emergency arrest device?
- MAG Brake Trolley, the Magnetic Self-braking Zipline pulley
- The Science of Eddy Current Magnetic Braking
- Why Zip Line Trolley Bearings Matter
- Whitepaper: Zipline Braking Dynamics
- Zip Line Installation: Give them the Best Ride