The Portwest shock-absorbing lanyard, model FP23, is an essential piece of personal protective equipment for professionals who need to work safely at heights. This robust shock-absorbing lanyard is specifically designed to effectively absorb and minimize the forces of a potential fall. Thanks to its reliable construction, this safety product is ideal for daily use during high-risk work on scaffolding, roofs, and other elevated work sites in the construction and industrial sectors.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this shock-absorbing lanyard most suitable?
This shock-absorbing lanyard is extremely well-suited for work on scaffolding, construction sites, and industrial installations where a fall hazard exists. Thanks to the large scaffold hooks with an opening of 52 millimeters, the user can quickly and safely secure themselves to various scaffolding tubes and metal structures.
The system is designed for a maximum load of 100 kilograms, including tools and equipment. This makes the tool a reliable partner for scaffolders, roofers, and maintenance technicians who operate at great heights daily under strict safety conditions.
Which European safety standards does this Portwest shock-absorbing lanyard meet?
This safety product meets the strict standards EN 354:2010 for lanyards, EN 355:2002 for energy absorbers, and EN 362:2004 for connectors. These certifications guarantee that the shock absorber catches the impact of a fall in a controlled manner and limits the forces exerted on the body.
In addition, the product is CE-certified and bears the UKCA marking. The high-quality materials ensure a long service life of up to 10 years from the date of manufacture, provided the product is correctly maintained and annually inspected visually for wear.
The total length of 180 centimeters offers sufficient freedom of movement during active work, while the compact shock absorber does not hinder walking or climbing on the work site.
Features:
- 52mm opening on the scaffold hooks
- Shock-absorbing
- Maximum load capacity 100 kg
- 10-year shelf life from the date of manufacture, as stated on the product label
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Retail box which aids in retail presentation
Standards: EN 354:2010, EN 362:2004, EN 355:2002
