{"title":"Notch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Notch range includes equipment used by arborists, climbers, and rope access professionals working at height. These products support tasks such as climbing, positioning, and controlled movement across environments including trees and site-based operations. Those using \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mechanical-friction-devices\"\u003emechanical friction devices\u003c\/a\u003e will find suitable options for practical use in varied working conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis range is developed to provide consistency, ease of handling, and dependable performance during regular professional use. It supports efficient workflows by offering equipment that integrates smoothly into established climbing systems and techniques. Across different tasks, the products help maintain controlled and safe working practices without unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"notch-big-shot-catapult-kit","title":"Notch Big Shot Catapult kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNotch Big Shot Catapult Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Notch Big Shot Catapult Kit is a trusted solution for arborists looking to achieve accurate and efficient throwline placement. Designed to simplify line setting, it provides a powerful and controlled method for launching throw weights to height, improving both precision and consistency in the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAccurate and Controlled Launching\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Shot delivers fully variable thrust force, allowing users to adjust power simply by changing the pullback distance. This makes it easy to target both low and high placements while reducing the risk of overshooting. The system supports consistent and repeatable results, even in complex tree structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecision in Challenging Canopies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to overcome the limitations of hand throwing, the Big Shot allows users to accurately place lines through tight branch unions and narrow openings. With practice, it becomes an efficient tool for hitting high targets that would otherwise be difficult to reach manually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eImproved Performance and Lightweight Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe updated launch pouch reduces in-air projectile rotation by up to 50 percent compared to earlier designs, improving accuracy and control. The lightweight construction ensures ease of handling, making it a practical choice for arborists working across multiple sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate throwline launching system for arborist use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable thrust control via adjustable pullback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved pouch reduces projectile rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapable of reaching high vertical targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective for tight canopy and narrow target placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design for ease of transport and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of throw weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit contains 1 x 4ft Base Pole, 1 x 4ft Mid Pole \u0026amp; 1 x Notch Big Shot Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freeworker","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":53086833705303,"sku":"BS10","price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/0785\/8263\/files\/Notch-Big-Shot-Catapult-kit.avif?v=1774417902"},{"product_id":"notch-big-shot-trigger","title":"Notch Big Shot Trigger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNotch Big Shot Trigger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Notch Big Shot Trigger is designed to improve the performance, control and ease of use of Big Shot launching systems. Developed for arborists who require accuracy and consistency when setting lines, it provides a more controlled and efficient launching process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eImproved Accuracy and Consistency\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trigger system enhances launching precision by providing a controlled release, helping users achieve more consistent results when setting throw lines. This makes it easier to accurately place lines over limbs during tree work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eReduced Effort During Operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy allowing the user to control the release mechanically, the Big Shot Trigger helps reduce arm fatigue during repeated use. This supports more efficient working, particularly when setting multiple lines throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSecure Mounting and Safe Operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trigger features a quick mid-pole attachment, allowing users to position it where needed on compatible poles. An integrated safety latch helps prevent accidental deployment, supporting safer handling during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves Big Shot launching accuracy and consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce user arm fatigue during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides controlled release for better line setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick mid pole attachment for flexible positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated safety latch to prevent accidental release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1.25 inch fibreglass poles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with Big Shot launching systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Freeworker","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":53086833836375,"sku":"BS-T","price":65.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/0785\/8263\/files\/Notch-Big-Shot-Trigger.jpg?v=1774417907"},{"product_id":"notch-rope-runner-vertec-evo","title":"Notch Rope Runner Vertec Evo","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNotch Rope Runner Vertec Evo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Notch Rope Runner Vertec Evo is a next-generation mechanical climbing and work positioning device, developed in collaboration with Kevin Bingham. Building on the success of the Rope Runner Pro, it delivers improved adjustability, smooth handling and refined performance for professional arborists working in both SRS and MRS systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eTool-Free Adjustment and Precise Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vertec Evo features on-the-fly, tool-free friction adjustment with seven settings, allowing users to fine-tune performance to suit rope type and climbing style. This ensures consistent control when ascending, descending or positioning in the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eEfficient Climbing Across Systems\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for strong performance in stationary rope systems and easy setup for moving rope systems, the Vertec Evo supports flexible climbing techniques without requiring additional components. Its smooth modulation improves handling across a wide range of rope and carabiner configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMidline Attachment and Integrated Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device is midline attachable without the need for slic pins, allowing quick installation without detaching from the harness. An integrated tending point supports connection to a chest harness and is compatible with systems such as the Notch Magneato.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDurable Construction with Traceability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aluminium alloy and stainless steel, the Vertec Evo is built for durability in demanding environments. 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Developed to simplify connection and reduce interference, it offers a streamlined alternative to traditional micro carabiners in climbing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMagnetic Connection for Easy Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Magneato features a magnetic attachment system that allows quick and effortless connection during setup. Once engaged, it remains securely connected while climbing and can be easily released with a simple twist when no longer required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDesigned to Reduce System Interference\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered specifically for compatibility with Rope Runner Pro and Vertec devices, the Magneato helps eliminate the risk of interference commonly associated with traditional connectors. 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Ideal for arborists who rely on accurate and efficient line setting, this replacement kit ensures your setup continues to operate reliably in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eRestore Launch Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement tubing and pouch set is built to maintain the power and accuracy of the Big Shot system. It allows throw weights and lines to be launched over tree limbs efficiently, supporting precise placement of climbing lines and friction savers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDesigned for Big Shot Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is specifically designed for use with the Notch Big Shot slingshot system. It integrates seamlessly with the existing head unit, ensuring consistent performance when paired with compatible quick connect fibreglass poles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eReliable Use in Arborist Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Shot system is capable of achieving vertical distances of over 100 m with accuracy, making it a trusted tool for professional tree work. 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