00420 TRUSS BOSS KIT
Truss-mounted anchor for residential construction
Truss Boss Anchors allows the worker to install fall protection systems before ever taking to the roof. Pre-locate Truss Bosses before they are flown, and immediately tie off when truss is installed. Kit comes complete with flashing to create a weather-proof seal when work is complete.
SKU: 00420
Truss Boss Anchor Kit includes: Anchor / Flashing / Cap / Hardware / Instructions (cap tethered to flashing)
FEATURES
- Easy to install
- Fasteners included
- Flashing and weather-proof cap included
- Fasteners included
From The ESS Team
Ensuring worker safety on rooftops is paramount, and reliable fall protection systems are essential. The Guardian Truss Boss Anchor Kit offers a quick, easy, and permanent solution for creating secure anchor points directly on roof trusses. This user-friendly kit provides everything you need to install a robust anchor in less than a minute, minimizing downtime and maximizing worker safety throughout construction projects.
Why Choose the Guardian Truss Boss Anchor Kit?
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Permanent Fall Protection for Roof Trusses: This kit includes a heavy-duty Truss Boss Anchor specifically designed for installation on wood roof trusses (minimum ¾” CDX plywood or thicker with supporting 2.5” truss/beam). Unlike temporary anchors, the Truss Boss offers a secure and long-lasting solution for fall protection, permanently affixed to the roof structure itself.
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FME Prevention Champion: Dropped tools and equipment are a major safety hazard on construction sites. The Truss Boss Anchor minimizes this risk by providing a dedicated fall arrest point for workers. This eliminates the need for retrieving fallen objects over edges, reducing the risk of dropped tools becoming foreign material exclusion (FME) hazards and disruptions to workflow.
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Fast and Easy Installation: The innovative design of the Truss Boss Anchor allows for incredibly quick installation. The kit includes all necessary fasteners (screws and weatherproof cap), and the anchor itself can be attached directly to the truss while it's still on the ground. This translates to minimal disruption to the roofing process and significant time savings.
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Durable Construction and Weather Resistance: Made from high-quality, galvanized steel, the Truss Boss Anchor boasts exceptional strength and weather resistance. It's rigorously tested to meet a minimum breaking strength of 5,000 lbs., ensuring reliable fall protection for workers even in harsh weather conditions.
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Single User Capacity: It's important to note that this anchor point is designed for a single user. For situations requiring multiple fall arrest points, consider consulting a qualified fall protection professional to determine the most appropriate anchor system for your specific needs.
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Cost-Effective Permanent Solution: The Guardian Truss Boss Anchor Kit offers a great value. The upfront investment in a permanent anchor system eliminates the need for ongoing maintenance or replacement of temporary anchors. The fast installation process also minimizes labor costs, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term fall protection.
Who Needs the Guardian Truss Boss Anchor Kit?
This innovative kit is ideal for various construction professionals working on roofs, including:
- Roofers (installing, repairing, or maintaining roofs) who benefit from a permanent and time-saving fall protection solution.
- Carpenters (framing structures or installing trusses) who can utilize the anchor point during construction and leave it in place for ongoing maintenance needs.
- Contractors (overseeing residential construction projects) seeking a reliable and efficient way to prioritize worker safety on rooftops.