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MSA Latchways ManSafe LadderLatch™ Fall Arrest System

Verified by manufacturer 4 months ago

MSA Safety (Latchways)

Fall protection for all types of fixed ladder.

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Application

Suitable for retrofitting or as part of a new build.


Description

Cable-based fall arrest system providing personal safety for individuals working on any type of fixed ladder. The LadderLatch™ unit can be attached or detached at any point in the system and rotates freely through intermediate cable guides to give users continuous hands-free protection. In the event of a fall, the LadderLatch™ unit locks onto the cable and arrests the fall. Intermediate cable guides should be positioned at maximum 4 metre spacings up to a height of 55 metres, and every 2–3 metres above 55 metres.


Features and benefits:

  • Supports up to four users on a single line.
  • Unobtrusive and lightweight.
  • Suitable for use in virtually all environments. Operation is not affected by snow, ice or other adverse weather conditions.
  • Can be integrated into a comprehensive system incorporating vertical, inclined and horizontal sections. Can be installed to follow the contours of a structure.
  • Comprehensive range of specialist components enables installation on a wide variety of towers. Contact manufacturer for details.


System testing must be conducted annually by a suitably qualified installer to ensure that system certification is maintained. Contact the manufacturer for details of certified installers.

General information

Color

Silver

Yellow

Finish

Electro polished

Material

Stainless steel

Shape

Other

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

One year

Uniclass

Ss_80_30_25_35 Guided type fall arrest systemsPrimary

CAWS

N25/10 Personal fall protection equipment

N25/210 Personal fall protection equipment

Specification data - Guided type fall arrest systems

Anchor line

7 x 7 stainless steel cable, grade 1.4401 (316S), to BS MA 29.

Ancillary equipment

Intermediate cable guides at maximum 4 m spacing.

Intermediate cable guides at 2–3 m spacing above height of 55 m.

Mounting

Rung mounted.

Stile mounted.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Stainless steel

BIM objects

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Platform Compatible Version
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Literature

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