The Guardian Fall Protection Cross Arm Strap is a reusable anchorage connector that can be used in a variety of fall protection applications. To use, loop over a steel support beam or other compatible anchor, and pull the small D-ring through the pass-through loop (or second, larger D-ring). Connect to the Cross Arm Strap D-ring with a compatible lanyard or SRL, and you are ready to work.
Features:
- For use, strap loops around steel support beam or other compatible anchor and small D-ring passes through loop
- Convenient loop eliminates need or fasteners/penetration
- Lightweight and durable
- Multiple lengths available
Specs:
STANDARDS:
OSHA 1926 Subpart M & 1910
ANSI Z359.18 -17 & A10.32 -12
Type A Anchorage Connector
MATERIALS:
Nylon, Galvanized Steel, Polyester
Stainless Steel
WORKER CAPACITY:
130 - 420 lbs.
PERFORMANCE:
• Maximum Users: 1
• 5,000 lb. MBS (Minimum Breaking Strength)
NOTES:
• Minimum service temperature: -30°F
• For use with Horizontal Lifelines
Applications:
Personal Fall Arrest:
Cross Arm Straps may be used in Personal Fall Arrest applications to support:
- Maximum 1 Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS). Structure must withstand loads applied in the direction permitted by the system of at least 5,000 lbs.
- Maximum allowable free fall is 6’, unless used in combination with equipment explicitly certified for extended free fall of up to 12’.
- Applicable D-rings: Dorsal.
Restraint:
Cross Arm Straps may be used in Restraint applications. Restraint systems:
- Prevent workers from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard.
- Always account for fully deployed length of SRL.
- Structure must withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least 1,000 lbs.
- No free fall is permitted.
- May only be used on surfaces with slopes up to 4/12 (vertical/horizontal).
- Applicable D-rings: Dorsal, Chest, Side, & Shoulder.
Applicable Standards: ANSI Z359.18-17, ANSI A10.32-12, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, OSHA 1910
Worker Capacity Range: 130-420 lbs.
Material: Polyester and galvanized steel
Min. Breaking Strength: 5,000 lbs.