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Tree Rigging Equipment

Leonardi Friction Management (LFM) System is a High-Quality, Performance Rigging equipment for lowering, lifting & pulling made in America at our Factory in Weedsport, NY.

The Material Breaking Strength (MBS) is the point where the product will yield (bend or twist).

The Working Load Limit (WLL) is the maximum weight the product can handle, which exceeds most rigging ropes.

Part Number Description Weight MBS WLL
HW2X2 LFM Bollard Hitch-Wrap 26Lbs. 36,000Lbs. 7,200Lbs
PC2T LFM Pintle Mount 10Lbs. 40,000Lbs. 8,000Lbs.
HWTM2 LFM Tree Mount 28Lbs. 18,500Lbs. 3.700Lbs
FB15 LFM Rigging Block 8Lbs 72,000Lbs. 14,400Lbs
TMB4 Tree Mount Winch Bar 7Lbs.
1,000Lbs.

Leonardi Friction Management (LFM) System Benefits

  • Control the Loads – A single person controls heavy loads allowing the lowering of branches and logs at any height
  • Save your Ropes – Larger bollard means fewer wraps, friction wrapped rope, no knots or loops required and no reduction of rope strength
  • Efficient setup – Use your trucks receiver, bucket truck pintle hitch or tree mount to attach the LFM Bollard quickly and easily
  • LFM Pintle Mount – Enables Pintle hitch use with the Hitch-Wrap (sold separately and also in a cost saving bundle)
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LFM Tree Mount Kit

  • Utilize your Hitch-Wrap – Secure your Hitch-Wrap to a tree where a truck may not be located and control heavy loads and lower branches and logs at any height
  • Ratcheting Winch – Secure your Tree Mount with a standard 7/8 winch bar (can be purchased separately) for safe operation
  • Heavy-Duty Nylon Strap – A 15 foot heavy-duty nylon strap is included which can accommodate securing to trees up to 4 foot in diameter
  • Lift Anchor Ring – A large ring for attaching a lifting device (rope jack, come-along, etc., not included) to the for lifting

LFM Rigging Block

  • Removable Pin – Enables using endless loop slings easily and re-positioning in tree
  • Large Diameter Drum – Three inch diameter drum saves ropes and reduces rope wear
  • Heavy-Duty Construction – Able to handle the largest loads safely and securely
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