Wire Rope Fall Arrest Block
Wire Rope Fall Arrest Block is a piece of safety equipment designed for use in fall protection systems. Designed to halt the fall of a person in the event of a sudden descent and slow down their descent speed.
We supply sizes starting from 6 metres up to a maximum of 20 metres in steel wire length.
The wire measures 4.5mm in diameter and has a resistance of up to 12kN.
Quickest Available Delivery: Quickest Available Delivery: 2 Day Delivery
Features
- Casing: encases the internal components of the fall arrest block and has been made from high-strength polymer to prevent breakage and is virtually indestructible. Comes with 2x swivel rotations.
- Wire Rope: manufactured from steel and located inside the casing and can be supplied up to 20m in length. Vertical use only.
- Braking Mechanism: internal braking mechanism incorporated within the casing which is activated in the event of a fall locking the wire rope and preventing further descent. Critical Safety Feature which helps reduce the impact forces on the user during a fall.
- Swivel Snap Hook: comes fitted at attachment end with built-in fall indicator.
Â
Specifications
- Conforms to BS EN 360 industry performance requirements
- Materials: polymer casing, steel fittings, steel wire
- Max Weight: 140 kg
- Resistance: 12 kN
- Wire: 4.5mm diameter (4.8mm diameter on 25m version)
Â
Size | Unit Weight |
6.0 metres | 4.66kg |
10.0 metres | 4.88kg |
15.0 metres | 7.4kg |
25.0 metres | 12.32kg |
Â
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of equipment for Working at Height including Edge Protection Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, and Harnesses & Lanyards conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
Â
Need any help? Contact HERMEQ Today.
Contact our team via phone 0800 043 2520, email sales@hermeq.com or use our live chat feature between 8:00am & 17:00pm for help discovering our range.