Bailout Systems & Training

“Thank you so much for sharing your skills and qualifying our members on the Sterling F4 Bailout System. The knowledge expressed by the instructors along with their professionalism was second to none...”

“On behalf of the Chiefs Office, officers and members of the Terryville Fire Department, I would like to extend our appreciation for the outstanding training that your employees provided us at our Sterling F4 Escape System bailout class...”
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Firematic Supply Company is certified by Sterling Rope to provide training in the use of the F-4 Personal Escape System. We have our own mobile training platform which allows us to hold the class at either your location or ours. Our first class was held at the Mount Sinai Fire Department, who also has a jump wall of their own.

Contact us for more details, or to schedule training for your department.


Featured Products


F4



Sterling Rope’s innovative escape device gives firefighters an advanced, yet simple tool for emergency egress. The F4’s sleek, lightweight design (6 oz) is certified with Sterling’s escape ropes, such as the FireTech 32™. It is engineered to allow easy horizontal movement. The auto-locking feature adds security and confidence for a hands-free exit of a structure. The F4 can be used by all sizes of firefighters. The low profile shape packs easily in many bag styles and is available with multiple anchor options.
  • UL certified to NFPA 1983, 2006 edition - Escape
  • MBS of 3,035 lbs
  • Weight – 6 oz.
  • Length – 6"
  • Width – 2"
  • Available in Red, Black
Approved ropes: Sterling FireTech 32™, EscapeTech™, T-Safe™, RIT 500™, 8mm PER

EscapeTech Kit



The F4 EscapeTech Escape Kit is a fire-resistant kit that had everything a firefighter needs for Getting Out Fast! This kit includes:
  • F4-50 Bag - low-profile bag with 2 velcro straps on the back for secure attachment to all common escape harnesses and belts up to 2" wide.
  • 50 ft EscapeTech rope
  • F4 Escape Device
  • SAFE-D Three-Stage Carabiner
  • Crosby FireFighter Anchor Hook
This entire system weights only 3.2 lbs and each component is UL certified to NFPA Escape 1983.

FireTech Kit



The F4 FireTech Escape System is UL certified to NPFA 1983, 2006 for Escape. This system offers the FireTech 32, the proven rope of FDNY. This kit also includes:
  • F4-50 Bag - low-profile bag with 2 velcro straps on the back for secure attachment to all common escape harnesses and belts up to 2” wide.
  • 50 ft FireTech 32 rope
  • F4 Escape Device
  • SAFE-D Three-Stage Carabiner
  • Crosby FireFighter Anchor Hook
This entire system weights only 3.15 lbs and along with the system being certified, each component is UL certified to NFPA 1983.

SearchLite FDNY Pack



Developed for and the official search rope of FDNY, the SearchLite is a 7.5mm cord with reflective fibers in the sheath and a strand of Technora in the core.
  • MBS of 3,017 lbs
  • Technora core strand combined with nylon core provides for added heat resistant and ease of handling
  • Reflective yarns illuminate rope when light shines on it
  • Better heat resistance than standard nylon cord or webbing
  • Compact, supple, easy to knot, and extremely durable
  • Easier to handle than webbing with gloved hands
  • Great for primary or personal search lines
  • Available in FDNY Configuration
FDNY Search Rope Configuration:
220 ft SearchLite with Kong Tango 715 snap hook on one end and a swivel eye quick snap on the other. All inside a cordura bag, with double seatbelt release strap.

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