Confined Space Work & Rescue - Quadpod System
Overview
Quadpod in Use
MSE Quadpod is used as an anchorage connector for confined space and rescue application where a tripod cannot be used due to obstructions or lack of space on either side of confined space entry point. Designed with an additional anchorage connector at the top of the boom for attaching rescue equipment such as rescue pulley system.

MSE Quadpod (Model: Q-200)

  • High-strength aluminum construction
  • Two piece design (Davit Boom, Quadpod Base)
  • Quick no tool assembly
  • Davit arm capable of rotating 360°
  • Each foot of a quadpod base is equipped with independent height adjustment allowing for leveling unit on uneven surface.
  • Tested to withstand up to 5,400 lbs. of static load

The above system should include the following elements: Full body harness, Gas analyzer, Ventilation, Manhole shield, Carabiners.

System Types
Quadpod system: confind space entry with ladder
Quadpod system: confind space entry with ladder
MSE Quadpod System for confined space without a ladder.
This system includes following components.
  1. Quadpod (Model Q-200LB)
  2. Work winch (Model 140) or Personnel winch (Model 142)
  3. 3-way Fall protection and recovery winch (Model 2005)
  4. Ventilation
  5. Manhole shield
  6. Full body hurness
  7. Gas analyzer
MSE Quadpod System for confined space with a ladder. This system includes following components.
  1. Quadpod (Model Q-200LB)
  2. 3-way Fall protection and recovery winch (Model 2005)
  3. Ventilation
  4. Manhole shield
  5. Full body hurness
  6. Gas analyzer
Quadpod
Quadpod
Quadpod assembly
The Quadpod is an anchor point and consists of a rugged, easy to collapse base and Davit arm.
Base in transportation mode (right)
Technical Specifications
Model # Q-200LB
Head Room, in. 91
Reach, in. 26
Interior Distance between feet when set-up, in 54
Working Load, lbs. 310
Tested Static Load, lbs 5400
Overall Height, in. 94
Size compacted for transportation and storage:  
Base, in. 21 x 60
Davit Arm, in 17 x 62
Weight:  
Base 93
Davit Arm 48
System Components
Part No. Item Description
Q-200LB Quadpod  
2005 3-Way Fall Protection and Recovery Winch 50 to 100 ft.
142* Personnel Winch 50 to 100 ft.
140* Work Winch 50 to 100 ft.
  Harness  
  Ventilation 1380-1590 CFM
  Gas Analyzer