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CLUB TACKLE

The Club keeps a selection of caving tackle and expedition equipment in Stockport and specialised equipment at Alderley Edge which is used for work at the mines. 


GENERAL CAVING TACKLE

10 mm SRT Rope .. .. Various numbers, lengths: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 34, 45, 50, 60, 70, 80, 95 & 105 m 
11 mm SRT Rope .. .. Various numbers, lengths: 8, 9, 15, 20, 25, 35, 40, 45, 60, 65, 75, 115 & 120 m 
Tackle sacks 
Ladders .. .. 10 m 
Belays & Spreaders 
Rope protectors 
Bolting kit 
Bolting hammer 
Drills .. .. Battery & 110V 

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EXPEDITION EQUIPMENT

Ring hangers .. .. Petzl twist + 7mm maillon, Petzl twist + 6mm maillon, Spare 7mm maillon, Spare 6mm maillon 
Karabiners .. .. 10mm delta steel, Alloy screw gate 10mm Alloy snap link 10mm 
Rope washer 

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ALDERLEY EQUIPMENT

Generators (assorted fuels and outputs)  
Oldhams lamps 
Oldhams charger 10 bank and 68 bank 
Helmets 
Stretchers .. .. Sked (1), Neil Robertson (2)  
Tirfor Hand Winch plus shackles and slings 
Digging tools (assorted) 
Portable telephones (4 plus cable)  
Three legs 
Scaling pole (Al pole sections)  
Petrol powered digging winches 
Hand powered winch for shaft use 
Tilley lamps (2) and Portable floodlights  
Acrows and scaffolding 
Rescue and first aid kits 
Diesel powered 4 wheel drive dumper (taxed and insured for road use)

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