Description
The Portwest FP18 fall protection harness is an essential component of your personal protective equipment when working at height. This ergonomic model is specially designed for professionals working long hours in construction, industry, or installation technology who require reliable fall protection. Thanks to strategically placed attachment points, this harness offers optimal support and freedom of movement during intensive tasks on roofs, scaffolding, and other elevated workspaces.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest FP18 fall protection harness suitable?
This versatile harness is perfectly suited for professionals in construction, utility construction, and the industrial sector who operate at height on a daily basis. Thanks to the functional chest loops, side D-rings, and sliding dorsal D-ring, the equipment is perfectly deployable for both work positioning and active fall protection.
The padded shoulder straps, lower back, and leg loops ensure that you can remain comfortable and stable during long-term inspections or assembly work without experiencing pressure points.
What do the EN 361, EN 358, and EN 1497 standards mean for this fall protection harness?
This model complies with three crucial European safety standards for working at height. The EN 361:2002 standard guarantees that the product is certified as a full-body fall arrest harness that safely distributes the forces of a fall across the body. The EN 358:2018 standard indicates that the harness is suitable for work positioning, allowing you to work hands-free.
Finally, the EN 1497:2007 standard certifies the harness for rescue purposes, which is essential in the event of an evacuation.
The flat buckles make adjusting the fit easy, while the protective cover for the product label facilitates periodic inspection.
Features:
- Dorsal D-ring
- Side D-ring
- Chest loops
- Flat buckles
- Padded leg loops, lower back, and shoulder straps for increased comfort
- Protective cover for product label for inspection purposes
- Durable, strong webbing
- Maximum load 100 kg
- 10-year shelf life from the manufacturing date, as stated on the product label
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Retail box which aids presentation for retail sales
Standards: EN 1497:2007, EN 358:2018, EN 361:2002