Notch Equipment

 

Notch Equipment manufactures high-quality tools that enable arborists to work safely and efficiently in the canopy and on the job site. The brand's mission is to provide quality professional arbor goods that enable safe and proper tree care. All of their products go through a thorough R&D process that begins and finishes with real-world testing by the most discerning arborists. Notch Equipment is proud of its team's collective experience in the tree care sector, which totals more than 350 years. The Notch team, based in Greensboro, NC, is passionate about assisting customers in becoming more successful in their professional and outdoor lives.

 

This tool-making brand is a subsidiary of the VSG Group, which has been in operation for over 50 years. Notch manufactures tree climbing equipment including arborists, landscapers, and household tree care tools. Notch Equipment has you covered if you're looking for long-reach saws, pole tools, excellent handsaws, or next-level climbing gear. This company is loved by everyone for the great work it does for the environment. In 2021, it has achieved carbon neutrality through a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation. It is committed to the environment by supporting reforestation in the Econfina Creek Watershed and joining the carbon offset project in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.

 

More About Notch Equipment

This is a brand created by and for arborists. Notch creates and develops novel tools to make the job of an arborist safer and easier. They work with a hand-picked crew of top arborists, who assists them in achieving innovation by assisting with product design and testing to develop something meaningful and valuable for arborists. Share the arborist way of life by using goods that promote environmental stewardship. As a field leader, assist fellow arborists in finding a better method to accomplish their work and/or sport. And, that is basically how they create just the right equipment. Moreover, most of their products are manufactured in China. You can further browse through the product line of Notch below.

 

Explore Notch Equipment Product Catalog

Notch Equipment, The Rook Swivel Pulley: The Rook Swivel Pulley is designed to retain whatever alignment you require in any situation. The three connection points transform this into a tool with a wide range of options and applications. It is ideal for use on a rope bridge, or as a prusik-minding pulley, or on a lanyard/flip line, or even as a redirect. This swivel has a tensile strength of 28 kN.  Moreover, instead of bushings, bearings are used in this swivel pulley. Note that it cannot be attached mid-line.

 

Notch Equipment Pocket Kerf Wedge: This pocket kerf wedge is the ideal size and form for temporarily inserted into the kerf you make with your chainsaw when cutting. While you finish the cut, it prevents the kerf from 'pinching back.' This plastic kerf wedge is small enough to put in your pocket and comes with a string to effortlessly hang it from your climbing harness.

 

Notch Equipment Talon Handsaw Leg Mount: The Talon leg attachment for any handsaw scabbard is safe and comfortable. Simply strap the Talon shells to your preferred scabbard, then fasten them to your leg with the elastic straps included. Many arborists like to wear their hand saw on their leg because it prevents the saw from swinging and keeps the climber aware of the saw's location at all times. This unique addition, with its solid connection and ample cushioning, eliminates all the issues associated with wearing a saw on the leg, such as difficult strap placement and uncomfortable pressure or chafing. The scabbard is secured to the shell by a durable rubber strap, while an elastic Velcro strap locks this Talon Handsaw Leg Mount to your leg.

 

Notch Equipment Oval Carabiner: The green oval carabiner is 4.25-inch overall. It has a triple action and 3/4 in (19 mm) gate opening. Made with premium quality aluminum, the carabiner is durable. In addition, it also has a tensile strength of 5,170lbs—23 kN. The working load limit is 517 lbs (2.2 kN). The Notch Equipment Oval Carabiner has a slightly offset design that transfers more of the load to the carabiner's spline for improved strength. For rapid connections, the snag-free nose and smooth double-locking gate are optimized.

 

Notch Equipment, HMS Carabiner: The HMS Carabiners feature a safety lock that prevents the catch of the carabiner from opening while belaying. The 4.4-inch overall carabiner has 5395 lbs. Tensile strength and a working load limit of 539 lbs. Moreover, the carabiners from this series meet the ANSI Z133; CE EN362:2004/B standards. Thanks to the high-grade aluminum construction, Notch Equipment HMS Carabiner performs exceptionally well and lasts longer.

 

Notch Equipment Steel Carabiner: Check out the auto-locking steel carabiners, which have solid steel construction with yellow zinc plating for excellent corrosion resistance. It also enables this equipment to have a gate strength of 3600 lbs. Steel Carabiners' key lock gate opening mechanism helps to minimize snagging of ropes or materials. Each carabiner has been proof-tested and so meets ANSI Z359.12 and EN 362:2004/B requirements.

 

Notch Equipment CBF Mini Wedge: The CBF Mini Wedge is made of solid plastic and has an ergonomic form and balanced weight for rapid and simple handling in a tree. The carabiner hole is large enough to accommodate most large carabiners. It is a new and enhanced tiny felling wedge built specifically for climbing arborists. The robust yet small Climber's Best Friend is ideal for jamming into a narrow kerf and relieving saw pinching wherever you are. Simply tie a rope between your harness and your wedge, and you'll never lose it in a tree again. Because of the wide hole in the CBF, you can store your wedge on practically any carabiner or tool carrier.

 

Notch Equipment Felling Wedge: These high-impact ABS plastic felling Notch wedges are doubly tapered and have a rough surface on both sides, making them an essential piece of equipment for any feller. The texture prevents the wedge from slipping or backing out. Notch wedges have an Easy-Head grip and color-coded heads for size. The sides of notch wedges contain ruler indicators. When driving, wear safety eyewear. These are available in green, yellow, and orange, as well as 5.5", 8", and 10" sizes. A Felling Wedge is an absolute necessity when felling trees.

 

Notch Equipment Rapid Rigs: The Rapid Rig from Notch Equipment comes in a variety of configurations for use in arboriculture, winches, vehicle recovery, logging, farming, and other applications. It also has a Knotless choking catch for lifting, dragging, tugging, and other tasks. Ring attachment through spliced termination or scaffold is not optional. It prevents knots from tightening induced by dynamic rope loading. The Hang packaged Notch Rapid Rig is made of solid forged steel, which ensures strength and longevity. Furthermore, it has a tensile strength of 13,500 lbs (60 kN).

 

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