About Retractable Fall Arrester Blocks
Model : PCGS30(PN112), Brand : Karam Material for rope : G.I Wire rope length 25 m - 30m weight : 12.80kg |
Utility: They pull out and retract easily. In the event of being subjected to a quick jerk, the internal mechanism acts to engage a braking system, stopping a fall within inches, providing more protection at low ground clearance.
Useful for: Construction site, Maintenance Work, etc...
Advanced Safety Features for Height WorkThis retractable fall arrester block is engineered with an automatic locking system, double-locking swivel snap hook, and integrated shock absorption for superior fall protection. The galvanized steel wire rope and durable polymer housing ensure resistance to corrosion and water, making it suitable for diverse weather conditions and industries. It is built to handle demanding environments, maximizing worker safety and minimizing injury risk during sudden falls.
Flexible Applications Across IndustriesDesigned for construction, maintenance, scaffolding, and industrial work at elevation, the retractable block offers unmatched versatility. Its standard 2.5-meter cable can be customized to fit specific requirements, while its robust load capacity of 140 kg supports varied user needs. Easy to transport and install, it enables seamless integration into diverse safety harness systems, making it an essential safety device for professionals in India.
FAQs of Retractable Fall Arrester Blocks:
Q: How does the retractable fall arrester block function during a fall?
A: The block automatically activates its locking mechanism when a sudden drop or excessive speed is detected, instantly arresting the fall within a maximum distance of 2.0 meters. Its integrated energy absorber further reduces impact forces, ensuring optimal user safety.
Q: What is the recommended inspection and maintenance process for this device?
A: It is advised to inspect the fall arrester block annually for visual wear, damage, and function. Ensure the cable, locking mechanism, and energy absorber are fully operational. Only qualified personnel should conduct detailed inspections or servicing.
Q: When should a user opt for custom lengths or sizes?
A: Custom lengths or sizes are ideal when work environments require longer reach or unique spatial configurations not met by the standard 2.5-meter block. Contact your supplier to discuss tailored solutions for non-standard needs.
Q: Where is the ideal usage for this fall arrester block?
A: This product is best utilized in high-risk industries such as construction, scaffolding, maintenance, and any industrial setting where workers are required to operate at elevated heights. Its design ensures adaptability to various safety harness systems.
Q: What are the primary benefits of the double locking swivel snap hook?
A: The double locking mechanism and swivel design offer enhanced security by preventing accidental disengagement and reducing cable twisting. This feature boosts overall safety and usability during complex movements at height.
Q: Is the retrievable fall arrester block reusable and what is its shelf life?
A: Yes, the block is reusable and has an estimated shelf life of up to 10 years, depending on usage conditions and regular maintenance. Always inspect before each use and follow storage recommendations to maintain longevity.
Q: How does the device perform in extreme temperatures and adverse weather conditions?
A: Built to endure a temperature range of -30C to +50C and constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, the block remains effective and reliable in harsh climates, including wet, cold, and hot environments, making it suitable for outdoor operations throughout India.