Equipment & Fixed Aids

CNCC fixed aid installations, equipment and safety information.

All about fixed aids in our caves and the CNCC Fixed Aid Participation Statement

List of all the locations that have CNCC approved resin bonded anchors installed.

A brief history of how anchors have developed over the years.

A guide to the different types of anchors you'll encounter underground.

Details about the development of the IC Anchor - the latest generation of anchor.

Essential information for users of resin anchors.

How to get involved with the anchor team and what being an installer envolves.

Technical documents, test data and other details both current and historic.

Best practices on how to take care of your ropes for safe use and prolonged life.

Things to consider if you encounter ropes in caves and the best practices around leaving them unerground.

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