;
Before using this equipment, record the product identification information from the ID label in the 'Inspection and
Maintenance Log' at the back of this manual.
DESCRIPTION:
Figure 1 lists the 3M™ DBI-SALA
are web or cable tethers with an integral Energy Absorber and Connectors on each end. The Energy Absorber end of the Lanyard
connects to the designated attachment element on a Full Body Harness. Connector options on the Leg End of the Lanyard
connect to an anchorage connector; tie back around a beam, pipe, or similar structure; or travel securely along a lifeline
(horizontal or vertical). Twin Leg Lanyard models provide 100% tie-off while moving from point to point. See Table 1 for lanyard
and connector specifications.
Lanyard Specifications:
See Figure 1:
Description
A
Protecta - Kevlar
B
Protecta - Kevlar 100% Tie Back
Connector Specifications:
See Figure 1:
Description
2000161
Snap Hook
2000164
Rebar Hook
0
Performance Specifications:
See Figure 1:
Description
x 1
Weight Range: Lanyards are for use by one person with a combined weight (clothing, tools, etc.) meeting the Weight Range specified in Figure 1.
L
Y
Lanyard Length: Length of the lanyard before deployment (see Figure 1).
F
avg
Average Arrest Force: The average arrest force exerted on the worker during a fall arrest. (see Figure 1).
X
Maximum Deployment: Maximum additional lanyard length after deployment of the Energy Absorber (See Figure 1).
max
Energy Absorbing Lanyards covered by this instruction manual. Energy Absorbing Lanyards
®
Table 1 – Specifications
Material
2.5 cm (1 in) Web - Kevlar
2.5 cm (1 in) Web - Kevlar
Material
Steel
Alloy Steel
10
Gate Opening
Gate Strength
19 mm (3/4 in)
16 kN (3,600 lbs)
60 mm (2-3/8 in)
16 kN (3,600 lbs)
Energy Absorber
Shock Pack
Shock Pack
Tensile Strength
22.2 kN (5,000 lbs)
22.2 kN (5,000 lbs)