North Fall Protection 2009 Page 13

North Fall Protection 2009 Page 13 - Rope Grabs & Vertical Lifelines

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Rope grab/lifeline combinations still provide some of the most cost-effective solutions for fall protection needs. North offers you the widest assortment of rope implements in the market ranging from automatic rope grabs to rope adjusters. All are constructed from quality, corrosion resistant materials for long service life. Match the device with the lifeline product that most suits your needs. All automatic rope grabs are engineered to meet or exceed applicable ANSI, OSHA and GSA requirements.

**Automatic Rope Grab with Park Feature**

Features/Benefits FP562 Should be used for sternal connection only Rope grabs trail user without manipulation Bolt-action, quick closure system FP560 series rope grab are compatible with 3/4" rope
Part No	Description	Rope Type
FP561	Automatic rope grab with parking feature	16E & 165T
FP562	FP561 with 6" (150mm) web lanyard with carabiner	16E&165T
FP563	FP561 with 2' (0.6 m) web lanyard with snap hook	16E & 165T
FP564	FP561 with 2' (0.6m) Soft Pak energy absorbing lanyard with snap hook	16E & 165T
FP582	FP561 with 6" (150mm) soft pak energy absorbing lanyard with snap hook for 1/2" (13 mm) rope	135T

**Automatic Rope Grab**

Features/Benefits Rope grab will trail user without manipulation Rope grab will stop on a lifeline even when the panic lock is held open
Part No	Description	Rope Type
FP541	Automatic panic lock rope grab	16E&165T
FP542	FP541 with 2' (0.6 m) Lanyard energy absorber with snap hook	16E & 165T
FP543	FP541 with 2' (0.6 m) lanyard	16E & 165T

**Manual Rope Adjusters**

Features/Benefits FP550 Series Rope Grabs are not CSA approved for fall arrest. Can be used for travel restraint applications in Canada only Rope grab requires manual assistance for travel in at least one direction Meets or exceeds ANSI and OSHA requirements
Part No	Description	Rope Type
FP551	Manual rope grab	16E & 165T
FP552	FP551 with 2' (0.6 m) lanyard energy absorber with snap hook	16E & 165T

**Vertical Lifelines**

North provides a wide variety of lifelines to choose from. From economical 3-strand rope to premium, low stretch kernmantle ropes there is a lifeline for every vertical application.
Part No	Description	Composition	Tensile Strength	Floats	Length
FP16E/SP/	5/8" (16mm) 3-strand	Polyolefin fiber	8,100 lbs (3680kgs)/36.00kN	Yes	25,50,100
FP16E/P5/	5/8" (16 mm) 3-strand	Co-polymer blend	10,001bs (4540 kgs)/ 44.44 kN	Yes	25,50,100
FP16ST/KLJ	5/8" (16 mm) Kernmantle	Nylon	12,5701bs (5700 kgs)/55.87 kN	No	25,50,100
FP16ST/KH/	5/8" (16 mm) Kernmantle	Polyester	14,775Ibs (6700kgs)/65.58kN	No	25,50,60,100

**Rope Adjusters**

Part No	Description	Rope Type
FP3571	Rope adjuster with eye	16E & 165T
FP3521	Rope tensioner	165T

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