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MSA Fall Protection Personal Protective Equipment WE KNOW WHAT’S AT STAKE.

Solutions for Working at HeightsFall Protection personal protective equipment is used by workers in MSA has been in the business of safety at height ' since 1930. Today it is at the forefront in both the protection, with major manufacturing plants in North and South America, Mexico, China and United Kingdom, complimented by distribution hubs throughout the world. Our extensive product range include textiles, such as the innovative V-Series line of product, engineered lifelines with our Latchways® range, and a selection of hard goods, including self-retracting lanyards and confined...

Fall Protection methods Factors to consider Guidelines for working at height • Avoid work at height, where possible • Use other measures, such as guard rails, to prevent falls where working at height can not be avoided • Use personal restraint equipment that prevents the user reaching a potential hazard • Use personal fall arrest equipment that will minimise the distance and force if a fall should occur. Remember: You must use the most suitable equipment that gives protection measures, such as guard rails, priority over personal protection fall arrest systems Eliminate: Modifying the...

Fall Protection Components Harness What do I want? Comfort. You want the perfect fit. To ensure a perfect fit, harnesses are available in different sizes. There are different types of leg and shoulder strap connections available on a harness: • Qwik-Fit (traditional mating buckle) or • Secure-Fit/Bayonet style (auto lock, double action unlock) Both styles offer fast and easy connection and adjustment. The choice of leg strap connections is a matter of personal preference. Many harnesses have multiple attachment points. Fall arrest attachments are labelled with “A”, other are for positioning, or...

/VISA The Safety Company How do I know which to choose? There are two primary types of lanyards: • Restraint lanyards used to prevent user from reaching a potential hazard • Energy-absorbing lanyards used when fall hazard exists In choosing the correct lanyard, you must keep the application in mind. • Ensure the lanyard is the proper length to allow the necessary worker movement/positioning • Determine that the right material type is chosen (depending on your work environment) - Cable works best in high heat environments or around sharp edges - Rope or webbing works best in most other...

new MSA V-FORM™ With lightweight and durable components, V-FORM range of harnesses provides full comfort to the users. The harnesses come in the nice combination of green and grey which quickly show the harness orientation for donning. • 3 different harness versions with 3- or 5-point adjustment - single dorsal D-Ring, additional two loops at the front, additional shoulder loops for use with the MSA Spreader bar • Colour-contrasting thigh and torso straps • Dual load indicator • Choice of Qwik-Fit or Bayonet leg straps • 140 kg load capacity • V-FORM waist belt can be attached onto a...

The Safety Company new MSA V-FIT™ With distinctive design and extended padding, V-FIT range of full body harnesses provides high-level comfort for users in all applications. • Fall arrest rated textile loops at the front and a lightweight aluminium back D-ring • Harness version with two lateral aluminium D-rings • Fully adjustable shoulder, chest strap and thigh straps • Shoulder and leg padding • Dual load indicator • Bayonet style buckles with locking engagement window • Lanyard keepers on shoulder straps • Two tool holder loops at the back of the waist belt • 140 kg load capacity •...

MSA Gravity® Utility The Gravity Utility Full Body Harness can be used in a diverse number of applications including confined space, rescue, transmission towers, telecom towers and rope access, and many others. MSA Gravity Utility harnesses are tested to ASTM F887 with an arc flash power of 40 cal/cm2. *ASTM F887 is the US standard which addresses the hazards of electric arc exposure for workers wearing fall protective equipment. • Orange/black webbing • Attachment options: - Chest D-Ring - for fall arrest and positioning; - Dorsal D-Ring - for fall arrest and restraint; - Ventral loops -...

/VISA The Safety Company new MSA Energy-absorbing Lanyards The MSA new range of shock absorbing-lanyards including the versions with a leading edge approval. The lanyards are available in web and kernmantel rope configurations with a variety of connectors • Certified to EN 355:2002, CNB/P/11.074 (depending on model) new MSA Anti-Static Lanyards This energy absorbing lanyard is designed to offer a perfect solution for working safely at height in a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is made of polyester with 5 conductive threads to achieve the anti-static property. • 44mm wide anti-static...

Restraint lanyards A fall restraint lanyard connection is used between the anchor point and the body harness to prevent the user from reaching the fall area and work positioning (stabilising a worker at an elevated location) applications. MSA restraint lanyards are available in cable, web and kernmantel rope. • Certified to EN 358:1999 and EN 354:2010 (depending on model) Rebar Assemblies Designed for work positioning applications such as tying rebar or constructing concrete forms. • Certified to EN 358: 1999

/VISA The Safety Company Anchorage connectors are compatible for use with MSA fall arrest and confined space entry/retrieval components. They have a minimum breaking strength of 22.24 kN. Certified to EN 795. MSA Workman® Anchorage Sling • 25 mm webbing

MSA V-TEC™ 1.8m Mini PFL The MSA Personal Fall Limiter (PFL) is the most compact and lightweight self-retracting lanyard ever developed in its class using multiple spring radial energy-absorbing technology. • Transparent casing allows for easy visual inspection of critical internal components • Integral energy absorber requires zero recalibration or adjustment • The energy absorber is completely sealed from external contaminants. • A fully rotating attachment point for complete flexibility - both 360° and 180° • Components manufactured from high-grade stainless steel and...