ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley

In the adventure, outdoor, amusement, and recreation industries, managing environmental impact is crucial. The ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley offers a practical solution for operators seeking to lessen noise pollution from their zip lines. By incorporating this trolley into your setup, you can better address concerns from local residents and wildlife, which is often essential when seeking permits for new installations.  

Reduced Noise Impact

The primary advantage of the ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley lies in its ability to decrease zip line noise by up to 7dB. This significant reduction is achieved through the implementation of custom-engineered nylon wheels. These wheels, known for their reliability and durability in industrial settings, effectively dampen vibrations and minimize the rolling sounds typically associated with zip line trolleys. This feature is particularly beneficial for operators working in or near noise-sensitive areas, contributing to a more harmonious relationship with the surrounding environment.  

Enhanced Operational Considerations

Beyond noise reduction, the ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley is designed with operational efficiency in mind. The robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, even under demanding usage conditions. While compatible with industry-standard zip line cables, optimal performance and extended lifespan are achieved when paired with smooth-surfaced ‘Interlocked’ cable. This combination not only maximizes the noise reduction capabilities of the nylon wheels but also contributes to a smoother and more consistent rider experience.  

Specifications

• Cable Compatibility: Available for 13mm (1/2") or 16mm (5/8") steel cables.  

• Minimum Breaking Strength (MBS): 40 kN (8992 lbf).  

• Serial Numbering: Standard inclusion for traceability.

• EZYiD: Available upon request for enhanced identification.

• Body Finish: Anodized for increased durability and corrosion resistance.

• Weight: 1000 grams (35 oz / 2.2 lb).

• Approved Standards: Complies with EN 12278 safety standards.

FAQs

• What is the primary benefit of using the ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley?

  The main advantage is the significant reduction in zip line noise, up to 7dB, making it ideal for minimizing environmental impact and addressing noise concerns.

• What type of cable is recommended for optimal performance? > While compatible with standard zip line cables, we strongly recommend using smooth-surfaced ‘Interlocked’ cable for maximum noise reduction and trolley durability.  

• Are there different sizes available for different cable diameters?

  Yes, the ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley is available in two models to fit 13mm (1/2") and 16mm (5/8") diameter steel cables.

• Is the trolley easy to install and maintain?

  The ZipSpeed-L Noise Reduction Trolley is designed for straightforward installation, and the durable nylon wheels require minimal maintenance under normal operating conditions.

• Does using this trolley affect the safety or speed of the zip line?

  No, the noise reduction feature does not compromise the safety or speed characteristics of the trolley. It maintains the same high safety standards and efficient performance as our standard ZipSpeed-L model.