DESCIDA CONTROLADA DE GALHOS – Rigging - Arborista

Learn how to perform controlled descents of logs and branches (rigging) using the Marlow Ropes DRACO rope, an ISC rigging block, and safe rigging techniques. In this video, you'll see two ways to secure the rope to the piece, plus a simple trick to make the work easier during the operation. Video instructor: Felipe Silveira Instagram: @silveira_felipe 📍 Essential technique for those who work with tree removal, advanced pruning, and port-a-wrap and controlled descent operations. Equipment used: Marlow DRACO 12 mm rope (35 kN) ISC Rigging Block Husqvarna 450 Chainsaw Complete PPE for working at heights and chainsaw operations If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave a comment below. I do my best to answer everyone! 👍 Did you like the video? Don't forget to give it a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel for more content about arboriculture, rigging, and tree climbing! I hope this information was helpful. Learn more on our website: www.arbolab.com.br Listen to our podcast ArboCast on YouTube and major audio platforms. Best regards, Arbolab, We are a school for people who want to start in green area services, such as gardening, tree pruning, waste management, and more. Our website: www.arbolab.com.br New content every week! ⏱️ Video Chapters 00:00 – Introduction: DRACO rope and equipment 00:32 – ISC rigging block installation 00:56 – Area preparation and chainsaw work position 01:22 – How to find the correct angle for directional cutting 01:44 – Correct height and machine control 02:17 – Rope length for safe descent 02:39 – How to tie a slip knot (tail knot) to relieve weight 03:08 – Method 1: Half turn + Bowline 03:59 – Where to safely perform felling cuts 04:26 – Adjustments and fall control 05:09 – Method 2: Marlin knot step by step 05:37 – Advantages of the Marlin knot in rigging 06:40 – Correct proportion of the bowline knot 07:18 – How the ground operator should release and Pull the rope 08:38 – How to dismantle the ground tie-down 09:23 – Practical differences between Marlin and half turn 10:50 – Why use specific rope for rigging 11:12 – Farewell and invitation to comment