Description
The Portwest FP40 fall arrester is a reliable piece of personal protective equipment specifically designed for professionals who need to work safely at height. This compact system features an integrated retractable lifeline that provides you with optimal freedom of movement during your daily tasks. Its robust construction activates immediately in the event of a sudden fall to safely arrest it, effectively protecting the user from serious injury.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest FP40 fall arrester suitable?
This compact fall protection system is ideally suited for short-term or mobile work at height. This includes applications in the construction sector, mechanical engineering, and maintenance work on roofs or scaffolding.
The system is designed for a maximum load of one hundred kilograms, including your tools and equipment. Thanks to its light weight and compact design, this model is easy to carry and quick to install at various locations, which is ideal for professionals who frequently change workplaces.
Which safety standards does this fall arrester meet and what do these certifications mean?
This model meets the stringent European standards EN 360:2002 and EN 362:2004, which guarantees its reliability and safety. The EN 360:2002 standard indicates that the product is a certified fall protection device with an automatic locking function and an automatic tensioning system for the line.
The EN 362:2004 standard relates to the connectors and couplings used, which are resistant to extreme forces. In addition, the product carries a CE certification and a UKCA marking, confirming its compliance with applicable legislation.
The durable, strong webbing guarantees a long service life of up to ten years from the date of manufacture. The convenient retail packaging simplifies presentation and storage.
Features:
- Easy and simple to install
- Durable, strong webbing
- Maximum rated load 100 kg
- 10-year shelf life from date of manufacture, as stated on the product label
- Retail packaging that supports presentation in retail stores
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Standards: EN 362:2004, EN 360:2002

