SMC 2" Swiftwater Pulley
The SMC 2" Swiftwater Pulley is a lightweight, purpose-built rescue pulley designed to meet the unique demands of swiftwater rescue operations. Manufactured in the USA, the pulley incorporates water-related design features and a compact construction suitable for technical rescue and rope-handling applications.
Positioned between SMC's Micro PMP and 3" PMP pulleys in size and working load, the Swiftwater Pulley offers a versatile option for rescue professionals requiring reliable rope management equipment.
Constructed from high-quality aluminum, the pulley weighs approximately 6 ounces and features a 2-inch sheave. Precisely tensioned side plates allow easy one-handed operation and secure placement at any point along the rope.
Its wide base and side plate configuration also accommodate Prusik cords up to 8 mm, making it suitable for applications requiring Prusik-minding capabilities.
Key Features
Purpose-built design for swiftwater rescue operations.
Lightweight aluminum construction.
2-inch sheave for rope-handling applications.
Weighs approximately 6 ounces.
Precisely tensioned side plates for one-handed operation.
Wide base and side plates accommodate Prusik cords up to 8 mm.
Compatible with ropes up to 13 mm in diameter.
Manufactured in the USA.
Designed for professional technical rescue applications.
Product Specifications
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | SMC |
Product | 2" Swiftwater Pulley |
Manufacturer Part Number | 45256.01 |
Supplier Item Number | 45256.01.100 |
Legacy Part Number | 1437.7 |
UPC | 870449001476 |
Material | Aluminum |
Sheave Diameter | 2 inches |
Weight | 6 oz. |
Maximum Rope Diameter | 13 mm |
Maximum Prusik Diameter | 8 mm |
Breaking Strength Marking | 34 kN |
Side Plate Load Markings | 17 kN per side |
Country of Manufacture | USA |
Safety Standards and Certifications
Standard / Rating | Specification |
|---|---|
NFPA 2500 (1983), 2022 Edition | Technical Use, as marked |
Minimum Breaking Strength | 34 kN marked at attachment point |
Technical Use MBS | 18 kN, as marked |
Maximum Rope Diameter | 13 mm |
Prusik Compatibility | Up to 8 mm |



