PREMIUM ALPINE PERFORMANCE iPROBE CARBON ELECTRONIC AVALANCHE PROBE
DEAR FELLOW MOUNTAINEER / SKIER! We’re delighted that you have chosen to purchase an electronic avalanche probe PIEPS iPROBE! The PIEPS iPROBE is designed to validate a prior pin-pointing and additionally to determine the position of a buried victim.
OPERATION OF THE iPROBE 1 2 3 Following the successfully pin pointing, done with your avalanche transceiver: ■ Just turn the main switch on your iPROBE to “ON” and start grid shaped probing (perpendicular to the surface of the snow). (Fig.1) ■ Probing length mechanical: 2,25m (Fig. 2-A), probing length electronical: approx. to 2m (Fig. 2-B); Total probing length (mechanical + electronical): approx. 4 m (Fig.
MULTIPLE BURIALS Solution with the PIEPS safety system: Situation: 2 burials having transceivers with PIEPS iPROBE-Support (PIEPS Freeride and PIEPS DSP 5.0). Two rescuer are equipped with the PIEPS safety system: Rescuer A with PIEPS DSP 5.0, electronic probe PIEPS iRPOBE, PIEPS shovel PRO. Rescuer B with PIEPS Freeride, electronic probe PIEPS iPROBE, PIEPS shovel PRO. The two rescuers organize themselves (see “IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTS”) and start searching using the given search strip with.
Rescuer A Rescuer B 1 2 5 iPROBE 3 Victim A 4 Rescuer A iPROBE 6 Victim B 5
IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTS A victim has the best chance of being rescued if the largest possible number of companions in a given group have not been buried and work efficiently as a team on the task of rescuing their companion. In the event of an accident, the most important considerations are STAY CALM, OBSERVE, RAISE THE ALARM.
technical data Devise designation: PIEPS iPROBE System: Electronic avalanche probe with high quality carbon tubes Receiving frequency: 457 kHz (intern. transceiver standard) Power supply: 1 Battery, Alkaline (AA), LR6, 1,5V Battery lifetime: min. 200 h Approaching range: 2 Meter Targeting range: 50 cm Temperatur range: -20°C bis +45°C Weight: ca. 290 g Probing length: 2,25 m (mechanically) Probing length total: approx.
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