The Aeris Friction Body Kit replaces the lower bollard with a free-running pulley, reducing friction and enabling lightning-fast descents as well as effortless slack tending while moving through the canopy. Installation takes less than a minute, and CE certification remains valid. An ideal choice for experienced arborists who want to get maximum speed and smoothness from their Vertec.

Key features:

• Designed for professional tree climbers and advanced users

• Replaces the lower bollard with a compact, free-running pulley – significantly reduces friction

• Allows faster, smoother descents and improved slack flow during limb walks

• Installs in under 1 minute using a 5 mm Allen key (not included)

• Maintains CE certification of the Rope Runner Vertec in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/425

• Ideal for those who prefer fast, controlled movement – “zero to hero” style

• Sold separately, compatible only with the Rope Runner Vertec

• Instructional video

• Material: aluminum / steel

• Manufacturer: Notch Equipment