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Actsafe ACX Power Ascender Tool Tethers for Original and New HCB Batteries

Published on
August 12, 2025
Field-tested tethers for Actsafe ACX batteries. Stop drops, protect investment, work safer.
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Keith Parmley - Managing Director of REAX
Keith Parmley
Managing Director
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Protect Your Investment: Actsafe ACX Power Ascender Tool Tethers for Original and New HCB Batteries

When it comes to working at height with the Skylotec Actsafe ACX Power Ascender, keeping your equipment secure is non-negotiable. With the high value of original and new High-Capacity Batteries (HCB), a dropped battery isn't just an inconvenience it could be a costly setback. That’s why we’re proud to now offer rated gear tethers specifically sourced and trialed for ACX batteries, available through REAX.

Why Battery Tethers Are a Must for Your ACX System

Whether you're hiring or you own a ACX Power Ascender, the importance of battery security cannot be overstated. In recent months, during training sessions and hire deployments, we’ve extensively tested multiple tethering solutions. Our primary goal was a simple one: find a compact, non-obtrusive, and reliable tether system that minimizes drop distance while maximizing ease of use – that people will actually use!After lots of hands-on field experience, we’ve settled on a solution that ticks every box. These battery tethers are built to handle the unique stresses of vertical access work and are compact enough not to interfere with Actsafe ACX operations.

Tried, Tested, and Trusted

Since introducing the battery tethers to our stock, the response has been overwhelmingly positive. Out of our initial order of 65 units, 30 have already been sold—a strong indicator of their effectiveness and appeal. Our clients understand the logic: protecting an expensive, mission-critical asset like an HCB battery is a no-brainer. These tethers offer:

  • Secure attachment for both original and new High Capacity Batteries
  • Stops dropped batteries and minimises distance in case of accidental release
  • Sleek, compact design that doesn’t obstruct ascender controls
  • Peace of mind during high-risk operations

Link Up With More ACX Insights

If you’re already operating or considering the ACX Power Ascender, don’t miss these related reads to get the most from your system:

Ready to Tether Up?

If you’re looking to safeguard your ACX investment, contact our team today to secure your battery tethers while stocks last. With proven performance in real-world conditions and a rapidly growing base of ACX Actsafe Power Ascender users, these tethers are becoming an essential part of the kit for professional vertical access teams across the UK and beyond.

📞 - 01253 767775  Opt 2

📨 - equipment@reaxltd.com

Supplier Partners: SKYLOTEC GmbH | SKYLOTEC NORDIC AB

Final Thoughts

In vertical rescue, rope access, and wind industry applications, every detail matters - especially battery retention. Our ACX battery tethering solution offers a simple but critical layer of protection. Lightweight, reliable, and field-tested by our own technicians, it's the smart choice for anyone using the Actsafe ACX Power Ascender.

Servicing and PPE Inspection

Looking after your kit

Even the best kit needs regular inspection and servicing. we have a team of fully trained PPE inspectors who can take the worry out of the process. Our servicing team are fully certified to carry out the servicing requirements for many of the leading rescue devices currently on the market.