Retail pack 5 lb tool retractor with swivel pouch mounting bracket RET548RPPCH-R
RETAIL PACK 5 LB TOOL RETRACTOR WITH SWIVEL POUCH MOUNTING BRACKET (Single) - Retractable Tool Tethers provide a dual level of security by keeping tools safely connected to an anchor when in use while also preventing unwanted tangles when the tool is stored. Retractor tension keeps lifeline contained, making it suitable for working around machinery or moving parts.
FEATURES
- Max Tool Weight: 5 lb
- Tether Length: 48"
- Ends: Belt Mount & Stainless Steel Screw-Gate, Type: Retractor
- Anchor Options: Harness|Tool Pocket|Waist/Belt
- Quantity: Single
COMPLIANCE
This product meets the following regional compliance standards
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ANSI/ISEA 121-2018
INDUSTRIES
This product is often used in the following industries
- Construction
- Utility
- General Industry
From The ESS Team
Why Choose a Retractable Fall Protection Lifeline?
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Enhanced Worker Mobility: Unlike traditional fixed lifelines, retractable lifelines automatically extend and retract as the worker moves within the designated work area. This allows for greater freedom of movement and reduces the need to constantly disconnect and reconnect from a lifeline.
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Improved Efficiency and Productivity: Increased worker mobility can lead to improved efficiency and productivity when working at height. Less time is spent maneuvering lifelines, allowing workers to focus on completing tasks.
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Fall Arrest Safety: Despite offering greater mobility, the RET548RPPCH-R still functions as a fall arrest system. In the event of a fall, the lifeline will automatically lock and arrest the fall, minimizing the risk of injury.
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Reduced Trip Hazards: Traditional lifelines can sometimes create trip hazards for workers. Retractable lifelines eliminate this risk by automatically retracting when not in use.
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Potential Cost Savings: Increased worker efficiency and a reduction in fall-related injuries can contribute to significant cost savings in the long term.
How to Use a Retractable Fall Protection Lifeline (Consult Manuals):
Important Note: Specific instructions for use will vary depending on the RET548RPPCH-R model and your overall fall protection system. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions and ensure all personnel involved in working at height are properly trained and certified.
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System Selection and Compatibility: Choose a retractable lifeline system (including the lifeline, anchorage, and connectors) that is rated to support the maximum weight of a potential fall and meets the specific requirements of your work environment.
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Lifeline Installation: Ensure the RET548RPPCH-R lifeline is securely anchored to a suitable structural support that can withstand the forces exerted during a fall arrest. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for proper installation and anchorage procedures.
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Fall Arrest Harness Connection: The lifeline serves as an anchor point for a fall arrest harness worn by the worker. Ensure the harness is properly connected to the lifeline using a designated carabiner or connector rated for fall arrest applications.
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Pre-Use Inspections: Before each use, thoroughly inspect the RET548RPPCH-R lifeline and all components of your fall protection system for signs of damage or wear and tear. Never use a lifeline that is compromised in any way.
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Understanding Retraction Limits: Be aware of the maximum working range of the retractable lifeline. Workers should stay within this designated area to ensure proper fall arrest functionality.
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