04729 BRIDGE GUARD™ 4-WAY TOPPER - Topper Only
A replacement top piece for the Bridge Guard™ Stanchion with four connection points
Bridge Guard™ Stanchions are most commonly used with 2-Way Toppers to accommodate a single HLL span. However, in the event multiple spans need to cross to allow for expanded work access, a 4-Way Topper can be used.
SKU: 04729
4-way Topper Only for Bridge Guard
FEATURES
- Manufacture from aluminum to maximize protection against the elements and minimize weight
- Allows for either a single HLL span or the intersection of two HLL spans
- Cast in place or retrofit existing concrete forms
From The ESS Team
Bridge construction and maintenance projects demand exceptional fall protection solutions. The Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard Topper (04729) is a vital component of the Bridge Guard Horizontal Lifeline System, offering effective fall arrest capabilities for workers performing work on leading edges.
Why Choose the Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard Topper?
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Enhanced Fall Arrest Performance: The Bridge Guard Topper is designed to absorb the energy generated during a fall arrest. This vital component, when combined with the Bridge Guard system, minimizes fall arrest forces and protects workers in the event of an accidental fall.
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Durable and Weather-Resistant: Constructed from high-strength, shock-absorbing steel, this topper is built to withstand demanding construction environments. The weather-resistant design ensures reliable performance in various weather conditions.
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Compatibility with Bridge Guard System: This topper is specifically designed for use with the Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard System. It seamlessly integrates with the system's posts, lanyards, and anchor points, ensuring a complete and reliable fall protection solution.
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FME Champion: Dropped objects pose a serious safety hazard on construction sites. By ensuring workers are securely connected to the lifeline system, the Bridge Guard Topper helps to minimize the risk of dropped tools and dropped workers, promoting FME compliance and a safer work environment.
How Does it Work?
The Bridge Guard Topper forms the top section of the Bridge Guard System post. Upon activation during a fall arrest, the topper's shock-absorbing steel components deform and distribute the fall forces. This process minimizes the impact on the worker's body, reducing the risk of serious injuries.
Who Needs the Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard Topper (04729)?
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Construction workers: This topper is essential for workers performing bridge construction, maintenance, and repair tasks, especially on leading edges or over water.
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Ironworkers and steel erectors: Ensure safety while working on bridge beams, trusses, and other structural elements.
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Bridge inspectors and repair crews: Stay protected while inspecting or repairing existing bridges.