4
;
Before using this equipment, record the product identification information from the ID label in the ‘Inspection and
Maintenance Log’ at the back of this manual.
Table 1 –
Product Specifications
System Specifications:
Anchorage:
Anchorage structure requirements vary with the system application and whether it is a certified
anchorage or non-certified anchorage. The anchorage structure must sustain static loads applied in the
directions permitted by the anchorage connector.
System Application
Certified Anchorage
Non-Certified
Anchorage
Defined by
Fall Arrest
2 times maximum arresting force
5,000 lbf (22.2 kN)
ANSI Z359
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.140,
1926.502
Restraint
2 times foreseeable force
1,000 lbf (4.4 kN)
ANSI Z359
5,000 lbf (22.2 kN)
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.140,
1926.502
Work Positioning
2 times foreseeable force
3,000 lbf (13.3 kN)
ANSI Z359
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.140,
1926.502
Rescue
5 times applied load
3,000 lbf (13.3 kN)
ANSI Z359
When more than one system is attached to an anchorage, the strengths stated above must be
multiplied by the number of systems attached to the anchorage. See ANSI/ASSP Z359.2 for more
information.
;
Anchorage must be approved by a Qualified Person.
Standards:
Each product model is certified to, or conforms with, the applicable standards and regulations listed within
Figure 1. If none are specified, then all standards and regulations listed on the cover apply.
Capacity:
See the performance tables for product capacity. The listed capacities apply to use of the product in all
compatible applications, unless otherwise stated. This product is for use by one user with a combined
weight (including clothing, tools, etc.) within the applicable capacity range.
Component Specifications:
Figure 2
Reference
Component
Materials
A
Lifeline
(see Lifeline Specifications)
B
Housing
Thermoplastic polyurethane or cast aluminum alloy
C
Bottom Connector
(see Connector Specifications)
D
Top Connector
(see Connector Specifications)
E
Swivel Eye
Stainless steel or zinc-plated steel
F
Energy Absorber
Polyester fabric and polyurethane cover with polyester tear web
G
Rotation Handle
Stainless steel arm with rubber handle
H
Bracket
Zinc-plated steel or aluminum
I
RSQ
TM
Descent Knob
Aluminum
;
Internal Components:
Internal SRD components are made from a combination of Stainless Steel, Steel, and Aluminum.
