Bight Size Arizona Vortex-Inspired 3D Printed Rope Rescue Training Model

Bring technical rope rescue concepts to your tabletop with the Bight Size Arizona Vortex! This detailed, 3D-printed miniature tripod system is designed for firefighters, rope rescue technicians, instructors, and rescue enthusiasts who want a hands-on way to demonstrate complex rigging systems without setting up full-size equipment.

Inspired by the functionality and versatility of the Arizona Vortex, our miniature system features adjustable legs, interchangeable configurations, functional attachment points, and realistic components that make technical rescue education more interactive.

Whether you're demonstrating tripod configurations, teaching mechanical advantage systems, or building a miniature rope rescue scene, the Bight Size Vortex brings your training to life.

Kit Includes:

• Bight Size Arizona Vortex miniature tripod system
  • Adjustable and interchangeable leg components
  • Vortex head and rigging attachment components
  • Foot assemblies, clamps, and connecting hardware
• CLUTCH
• CAPTO
• PETZL-Style Descender
• Single & double PETZL-style pulleys
• Two (2) Gibbs-Style Ascenders
• PDF Assembly Guide & Parts/Hardware Shopping List

Why Choose Bight Size?

• Physical, 3D-Printed Models: No printer required! Your components are printed and shipped directly to you. Want the 3MF/STL file? We have that too! Click here to view our digital downloads.
• Hands-On Learning: Build, configure, and demonstrate miniature rigging systems.
• Realistic Design: Detailed 1:6 scale models inspired by equipment used in technical rope rescue.
• Compact & Portable: Perfect for classroom instruction, tabletop training when weather or other conditions make full-scale hands-on practice impractical, and demonstrating rescue techniques in a controlled environment.
• Expandable System: Compatible with other appropriately sized Bight Size training accessories.

Made for firefighters, by firefighters.
More hands-on practice. More conversations around the training table. More opportunities to build understanding - one small-scale setup at a time.

Questions? Contact bightsizeroperescue@yahoo.com or message us on Facebook!

TABLETOP TRAINING USE ONLY: These miniatures are not load-rated and must never be used for actual rescue, climbing, fall protection, supporting people or animals, or lifting heavy loads. They are intended only for tabletop demonstrations and training. Do not use them to support people, animals, or equipment. Tabletop practice does not replace qualified instruction, approved rescue equipment, or full-scale hands-on training.