ARS New Zealand have announced a new curved Super Turbocut replacement blade designed to fit the Jameson FG and JE Series fibreglass poles (unfortunately you will need to purchase the saw attachment before you can use the blade).
The 470 mm long ARS Turbocut blade features a hook at one end ..
The CE rated Hitch Climber System by Teufelberger is now available from Treetools. This is the official Treemagineers version and utilizes Teufelberger's 8mm Ocean Polyester hitch cord to complete the package. The 900mm Ocean Polyester prussik has tight-eyes at each end (factory spliced and stitched) and is designed to work seamlessly ..
Treetools blogged last week about the new RC3002 lowering device designed by Reg Coates. The RC3002 is one of a number of new rigging ..
According to Treemagineer Chris Cowell, the original concept behind the TreeMOTION was to design an arborist harness well within financial reach of all tree climbers.
Over recent years the price of the TreeMOTION in New Zealand has climbed upward to a point where only elite climbers are prepared to pay ..
The NZ Arboricultural Association has released an update on the RMA amendments and what it will mean for the protection of urban trees (see details here). Apparently, in a surprise last minute change during the recent debating of the Bill, 'trimming' of trees protected under general urban tree protection rules ..
Back in August we blogged about the Corona Arborist Pole Pruner. Brett Nasmith from Asplundh had shown us his modified Jameson/Corona system but at the time Jameson poles were hard to come by (even the Corona head is relatively rare - but you can buy them from Treetools). Jameson is ..
Treetools have sold many copies of Jeff Jepson's new book 'To Fell a Tree'. Jeff also wrote the Tree Climbers Companion which should be compulsory reading for every arborist. To Fell a Tree is a bit more technical than his first book but anyone using a chainsaw should invest in ..
Donahys have announced Treetools as an Auckland dealer for their line of arboricultural ropes. Donahys Armor-Prus is probably New Zealand's most widely used prussik cord - available in 8 and 10 mm - and makes up an important part of the range but it doesn't stop there. Donahys also have ..
The Stein RC3002 is the latest in a range of rigging devices designed by Reg Coates and marketed by Stein (the number in the name refers to its working load - 3000 kg. The 2 refers to the number of bollards).
The lever at the top is for tensioning the ..
Yesterday we blogged about the new rigging bollard from Proclimb designed here in new Zealand. Check out the video on Reg Coates latest project with Stein. We'll bring you more pictures of prototypes tomorrow.
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