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3M™ Fall Protection Product Catalog Dependable Products : : Focused Support : : Quality Fall Protection

It is our mission at 3M to provide those responsible for the safety and security at workers at height with reliable fall arrest equipment. We offer the knowledge aid support to help take the fear out of lieiglit. h 2008,3M acquired Aearo Technologies, a leading global manufacturer of workplace safety solutions. Included in this acquisition was the SafeWaze"' brand of fall protection equipment. For over 15 years, the SafeWaze brand has been associated with fall protection manufacturing, technical support and U.S. customer knowledge. Effective October 2010, we are pleased to announce the...

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Table of Contents Harness Guide 4 Positioning Equipment 26 Harnesses 10 Lifeline Systems 27 Accessories 15 Confined Space 33 Energy Absorbing Lanyards 16 Technical Information 35 Self Retracting Lanyards 19 OSHA, ANSI & CSA Standards 37 Anchors 22 Appendix A 39 Fall Arrest Kits 25 Appendix B 42 3

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3M™ Fall Protection Harness Guide In 2009, NIOSH used 3-D whole-body digital scanning technology to establish an improved fall arrest sizing system for the U.S. workforce. The study (NIOSH TIC No. 20035974) incorporated a cross-section of the current U.S. workforce, spanning multiple racial demographics to develop harness sizes that optimized fit and harness performance. We’ve applied the findings from the NIOSH study to develop a revised harness sizing system. Non-belted harnesses will move from three distinct sizes to two, and belted or “construction” style harnesses will move from five...

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Harness Family Overview "he Salejojit =0,1 t K'. Arr'itö. ard Elnvnaer ' names; families taie been exparded te ine ULJO I'jiidreds oi new hardware configurations. These bolstered harness families will help redue eel very lesd "nies and costs fer customers. Harness configurations for vertical lifeline systems, confined space entry and rescue/retrieval and work positioning have been established for each primary harness family. The SafeLight harness provides quality construction at an exceptional value. This basic harness is a lightweight and economical fall arrest harness for general fall...

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Product Code Changes The creation of expanded harness families necessitated a revised product code system. Here’s how it works: • he first digits denote the harness family T – “75” – Elavation™ – “14” – Ameba – “10” – Feather – “109” – SafeLight • he next digit denotes the adjustment hardware T – “1” – Pass Thru Legs, Pass Thru Chest – “5” – Grommet Legs, Pass Thru Chest Pass Thru Harness Guide • he following digit denotes the hardware configuration T – “0” Back D-ring only – “1” Back and Side D-rings – “1F” Back, Side, and Front D-rings – “2” Back and Side D-rings with Positioning Belt –...

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Using the Product Code Grid to Create your Harness Example 1 Harness customization options are designated by a specific code number or letter. Specifying the harness family, buckle option, hardware configuration, D-ring Extender, and Quick Connect buckle option and harness size produces a code for ordering your harness. First Digits Family Third Digit Buckle Option 1 Fourth Digit/Alpha Hardware Configuration 5 0 0F 1 1F Back Back Back Back Back Front Side Front Side 75 Elavation QC Grommet 14 Ameba Pass Thru Grommet 10 Feather Pass Thru Grommet 109 SafeLight Pass Thru 2 3F 4F Back Back 2F...

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Using the Product Code Grid to Create your Harness Example 2 First Digits Family Third Digit Buckle Option Fourth Digit/Alpha Hardware Configuration 1 5 0 75 Elavation QC Grommet Back 14 Ameba Pass Thru Grommet 10 Feather Pass Thru Grommet 109 SafeLight Pass Thru Grommet 0F 1F 2 Harness Guide 3F All QC Buckles E Q N/A* N/A* 4F Back Back Back Back Back Back Back Side Front Side Front Front Front Side Position Belt Side Shoulder Side Position Belt Your Code 1 Second to last digit = adjustment hardware 0 Last digit = hardware configuration Shoulder Your Harness • Feather Harness First digits =...

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Logo Program 3M offers the option to add a custom logo to select harness families. Follow these guidelines to ensure 3M can help customize your order. Eligible Harnesses SafeLight Feather Ameba Elavation™ Saturn Wind Energy Harnesses Please refer to Appendix B for a complete list of eligible harnesses with corresponding 3M UPC’s and Product Codes. Harness Logo Specifications: Harness Guide Dimensions – 1-1/2" x 5" (Height x Width) Colors – Two maximum Location – Harness Back Strap Format – eps or .ai . All logos received must comply with the 3M Harness Logo Program requirements. Order...

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3M™ Fall Arrest Harnesses The premium 3M™ Fall Arrest Harness • Premium padding for enhanced comfort and durability • Intuitive adjustment hardware • Tight weave web designed for additional abrasion resistance • Rubber protective shield for label pack • Integrated lanyard storage and web keepers designed to help reduce entanglement hazards • Back pad promotes tangle-free donning Elavation configuration options. See page 6 for product code creation. Features comfort forming webbing • Value padding for added comfort includes moisture wicking properties • Non-elastic helical yarn moves with...

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3M™ Fall Arrest Harnesses Feather The classic 3M ™ Fall Arrest Harness • Back pad promotes tangle-free donning • Laminated sleeve helps protect label 10xx Series Feather configuration options. See page 6 for product code creation. Family Digits (Harness and Buckle Type) 0 101 105 1010 Feather with Pass Thru D-ring All QC Extender Buckles Hardware Configuration 2 2F 3F 4F Back Back Back Back Back Back Back Back Front Side Front Side Front Front Front Position Belt Side Shoulder Side Feather with Grommet 0F 1 1F Side Position Belt E Q Shoulder Harnesses SafeLight The economical choice in fall...

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