{"title":"Lanyards \u0026 Lifelines","description":"\u003cp\u003eLanyards and lifelines are the connecting links between a worker's full body harness and the anchorage point — the critical middle component of the personal fall arrest system that determines how far a worker falls before being stopped and how much force is transmitted to the body during arrest. Selecting the right lanyard for the application is not optional; it directly affects both fall clearance requirements and worker safety outcomes. WC Safety reviews MSA Safety's complete lanyard and lifeline lineup, including energy absorbing lanyards, twin-leg Y-lanyards for 100% tie-off, and temporary horizontal lifeline systems for multi-worker fall protection on elevated work surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy absorbing lanyards are the standard connecting device for applications with adequate fall clearance above a lower level. A 6-foot energy absorbing lanyard, when activated during a fall, deploys a shock pack that decelerates the worker gradually, limiting peak arresting force to 900 pounds (the ANSI Z359.13 Class 2 limit) while adding up to 3.5 feet of deceleration distance to the total fall. The total fall clearance required for a 6-foot lanyard — accounting for free fall distance, deceleration distance, harness elongation, and worker height — typically exceeds 18 feet. When fall clearance is insufficient, a self-retracting lifeline is the appropriate alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwin-leg Y-lanyards provide 100% tie-off capability — the ability to maintain continuous connection to an anchorage at all times, even while transitioning between anchor points. OSHA requires 100% tie-off for workers on elevated walking-working surfaces where movement between anchor points requires disconnection from the primary anchor. MSA twin-leg lanyards feature two independent legs with snap hooks that connect to separate anchor points, allowing the worker to clip to the next anchor before releasing the previous one. Each leg contains its own energy absorber so that fall arrest capability is maintained independently on each connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSnap hook compatibility is a critical safety consideration when selecting lanyards. OSHA prohibits the use of non-locking snap hooks and requires that all snap hooks be self-closing, self-locking, and require two distinct actions to open — preventing accidental disengagement (rollout) during work. MSA lanyards use double-action snap hooks that comply with ANSI Z359.1 and OSHA 1910.140 requirements. Snap hook size must be matched to the D-ring or anchor fitting being connected — MSA provides clear compatibility guidance to prevent cross-loading or rollout in field configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTemporary horizontal lifeline systems extend fall protection coverage across a work area when multiple workers need protection simultaneously, or when the work task requires horizontal travel that makes individual vertical anchorage points impractical. MSA's cable temporary horizontal lifeline systems can span up to 60 feet between end anchors and accommodate multiple workers at calculated intervals, providing walking-working surface fall protection for rooftops, structural steel erection, and elevated floor work. End anchors, intermediate supports, and tensioning hardware are included in complete system configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLanyard inspection before each use is required by OSHA and should cover all webbing and cable components for cuts, abrasion, chemical damage, and UV degradation; all hardware for corrosion, deformation, and proper snap hook function; and the energy absorber pack for any signs of prior deployment. A deployed energy absorber — indicated by torn stitching or extended pack length — means the lanyard was involved in a fall arrest event and must be removed from service immediately. MSA lanyards include clear deployment indicators that make field inspection straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety reviews MSA energy absorbing lanyards in single-leg and twin-leg Y-configurations, in web and cable materials, and in standard and leading-edge-rated versions. We also stock complete MSA temporary horizontal lifeline system kits for multi-worker protection on open elevated surfaces. Pair with MSA V-SERIES® full body harnesses and compatible anchorage hardware for a complete, integrated fall arrest system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- wcs-faq:start --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are lanyards and lifelines used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinking the harness to an anchor, a lanyard uses a shock pack to absorb energy during a fall, and it operates together with the harness, connector, and anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat anchor strength does OSHA require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anchorage used for fall arrest needs to carry 5,000 pounds per attached worker, or else be engineered for a safety factor of two or more under a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard - which should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its quick lock and shorter free fall, an SRL helps at lower heights, whereas a shock-absorbing lanyard wants more clearance below for the energy pack to open fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much fall clearance do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTally connector length, deceleration distance, harness stretch, the worker's height, and a safety margin; that combined figure must sit under the distance to the level below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often must lanyards and lifelines be inspected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect them ahead of each use, and have a competent person log a documented inspection at least annually, exactly as ANSI Z359 prescribes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I retire fall-protection equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetire any piece after a fall-arrest event, and likewise when webbing is cut or frayed, hardware turns bent or corroded, or load-impact indicators have deployed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes a complete fall-arrest system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnchorage, body harness, and connector - whether that connector is a lanyard or self-retracting lifeline - together form the ABC of fall protection and serve as a set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt what height is fall protection required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy OSHA, the usual triggers are 6 feet for construction and 4 feet for general industry at unprotected edges, with lower points around dangerous equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose an anchor point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpt for a rated, compatible anchor and position it overhead when possible; an overhead anchor reduces both the arrest distance and dangerous swing-fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes fall-protection equipment expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no preset expiration date, so heed the manufacturer's guidance and retire whatever harness or device fails inspection or has been subjected to a fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-faq:end --\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-faqschema:start --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What are lanyards and lifelines used for?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Linking the harness to an anchor, a lanyard uses a shock pack to absorb energy during a fall, and it operates together with the harness, connector, and anchorage.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What anchor strength does OSHA require?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"An anchorage used for fall arrest needs to carry 5,000 pounds per attached worker, or else be engineered for a safety factor of two or more under a qualified person.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard - which should I use?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"With its quick lock and shorter free fall, an SRL helps at lower heights, whereas a shock-absorbing lanyard wants more clearance below for the energy pack to open fully.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much fall clearance do I need?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Tally connector length, deceleration distance, harness stretch, the worker's height, and a safety margin; 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an overhead anchor reduces both the arrest distance and dangerous swing-fall.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does fall-protection equipment expire?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"There is no preset expiration date, so heed the manufacturer's guidance and retire whatever harness or device fails inspection or has been subjected to a fall.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-faqschema:end --\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-related-links-0725 --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Safety Gear \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kwiksafety-tsunami-vertical-lifeline\"\u003eKwikSafety TSUNAMI Vertical Lifeline Assembly — Braided Rope, Grab \u0026amp; Shock Absorber\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1299997-pro-rope-lifeline\"\u003e3M Protecta Rope Lifeline 1299997 — 50 ft 5\/8 in with Self-Locking Snap Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-vertical-rope-lifeline\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Rope Lifeline — 30 ft 5\/8 in with Self-Locking Snap Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-premium-vertical-lifeline\"\u003ePeakworks Premium Vertical Lifeline Rope — 5\/8 in Polysteel, ANSI Z359\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-standard-vertical-lifeline\"\u003ePeakworks Fall Protection Rope — Polysteel 5\/8 in Vertical Lifeline with Snap Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003eLanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vertical-lifelines-rope-grabs\"\u003eVertical Lifelines \u0026amp; 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The tubular polyester webbing stretches as you reach out and draws back short when slack, so there is less line to drag, snag, or trip over, and an energy-absorbing design limits the fall-arrest forces on your body if you fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an \u003cstrong\u003eelastic shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e — essentially a premium \u003cstrong\u003estretch lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e — this \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft single leg lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs a self-locking snap hook at one end with an aluminum rebar hook at the other. Buyers looking for the single-leg \u003cstrong\u003eshockwave 2 lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e are usually after exactly that: a light, stretchy lanyard that reaches structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft single-leg design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic tubular polyester web — stretches with movement, contracts when slack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-absorbing design limits fall-arrest forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking snap hook at one end (to the harness back D-ring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum rebar hook at the other end (to rebar or structural steel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant polyester webbing; Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabelled for industrial \/ occupational use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStretch web stays short and out of the way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebar hook reaches structural steel a snap hook can't wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy absorber limits arrest forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted 3M DBI-SALA build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle leg — no continuous tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a reeled SRL; needs full lanyard fall clearance, not inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing does not publish a capacity figure — confirm in the 3M user guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg shock-absorbing lanyard, elastic web\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeb\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eElastic polyester tubular webbing, abrasion resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHarness-end connector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-locking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAnchor-end connector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAluminum rebar hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEnergy absorber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEnergy-absorbing design limits fall-arrest forces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eColor \/ material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYellow \/ polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCapacity \/ standards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot printed on the listing — confirm rated capacity and ANSI\/OSHA edition in the 3M user guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA \/ 1244311 (ShockWave 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this lanyard is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-anchor work on rebar and structural steel — steel erection, bridge, tower, and general construction where you tie off to one point and want a stretchy lanyard that stays out of the way. It is ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is the connecting-device stage of the ABC system explained in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e. Because it is a lanyard and not a reeled SRL, plan for full lanyard fall clearance below your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe snap hook clips to the dorsal D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e, ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Inspect the harness and the whole rig per our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection reference\"\u003eharness inspection reference\u003c\/a\u003e before every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the 1244311 compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1244311 is the single-leg ShockWave 2; its twin, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 twin-leg 100% tie-off lanyard\"\u003e1244409 twin-leg 100% tie-off\u003c\/a\u003e, adds a second leg for continuous tie-off. Against 3M's other single-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1241460 shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003e1241460 shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e, the ShockWave 2 swaps in a rebar hook and stretch web. Compare adjustable single legs like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"MSA Workman single-leg adjustable energy absorbing lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman single-leg\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e, or the positioning-friendly \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01285-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01285 adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01285\u003c\/a\u003e. If you actually need a reeled device that locks in inches, compare our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e and read the trade-offs in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, build a rig from our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e guide, or see everything in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a shock-absorbing lanyard is one component of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and a rated anchor under OSHA 1926.502. A single-leg lanyard needs full fall clearance below your feet (free fall plus absorber deployment plus your height plus a safety margin) and leaves you unprotected for the moment you unclip to move, so verify your clearance, plan your moves, inspect the web and both hooks before every use, and retire the lanyard after any fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability changes — open the linked listing for live price, stock, and delivery speed before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 1244311 single-leg or twin-leg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSingle-leg. It protects you at one anchor at a time. If you need continuous 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, use the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 twin-leg 100% tie-off lanyard\"\u003eShockWave 2 (1244409)\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 ft. The elastic web stretches in reaction to your movement and draws back short when slack, so there is less line to drag, snag, or trip over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat connectors does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA self-locking snap hook at one end that clips to your harness back D-ring, and an aluminum rebar hook at the other end for clipping to rebar or structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the stretch web do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tubular polyester web is elastic, so it extends as you reach out and contracts when you move back in. That keeps the lanyard out of your way and reduces trip and snag hazards versus a fixed-length web lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it protect me in a fall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has an energy-absorbing design that limits the fall-arrest forces transmitted to your body during a fall. Always inspect the lanyard before use and retire it after any fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a self-retracting lifeline (SRL)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a shock-absorbing lanyard with an elastic web, not a reeled SRL. It needs full lanyard fall clearance below you, not the few inches an SRL needs. If you need a reeled device, see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the rated weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer listing does not print a single capacity figure. Confirm the rated capacity range in the 3M user guide and on the product label, and keep total weight (worker plus tools) within the lowest rating in your connected system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it OSHA and ANSI compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3M labels it for industrial\/occupational use and states its products must be used in compliance with OSHA and ANSI. The listing does not print a specific ANSI Z359 sub-number, so confirm the current standard and edition in the 3M user guide for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does it connect on my harness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe snap hook clips to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a full body harness; the rebar hook clips to a rated anchor or structural member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRun the full length of web through your hands for cuts, fraying, burns, or chemical damage; confirm the energy-absorbing element is intact and not deployed; check the snap hook and rebar hook for cracks, corrosion, and correct self-locking gate action. Remove from service after any fall or sign of deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the listing and its linked item stay constant, so matching a crew's single-leg lanyards from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e takes seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M DBI-SALA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143007826008,"sku":"1244311","price":289.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/dbi1244311.jpg?v=1779755713"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft 100% Tie-Off, Rebar Hooks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — every option lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe 3M DBI-SALA ShockWave 2 twin leg shock absorbing lanyard explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/strong\u003e 1244409 ShockWave 2 is a 6 ft \u003cstrong\u003etwin leg shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e built for 100% tie-off. Its stretchable tubular polyester web expands to 6 ft under load and contracts to about 4½ ft as you move, so there is less slack to drag, snag, or trip over. Inside, an energy-absorbing core extends in a fall to limit the forces on your body, and a built-in impact indicator gives you a clear visual check afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 f Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003edouble leg lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e it lets you stay clipped to at least one anchor at all times — a true \u003cstrong\u003e100% tie off lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e. Buyers searching for a premium \u003cstrong\u003etie off lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e or specifically the \u003cstrong\u003eshockwave 2 lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e are usually after exactly this: a light, stretchy twin-leg with 3M's self-locking hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft (1.8 m) twin-leg design for continuous 100% tie-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStretch web contracts to ~4.5 ft to cut trip, drag, and snag hazard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant polyester tubular webbing (1 15\/16\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter self-locking snap hook — glove-friendly, connects to the harness back D-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking aluminum rebar hooks at both leg ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal energy-absorbing core plus a built-in impact (fall) indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabelled for industrial \/ occupational use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStretch web stays short and out of the way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue 100% tie-off across anchor changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebar hooks reach structural steel a snap hook can't wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in impact indicator makes inspection quick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum rebar-hook gates can be stiff to release one-handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a reeled SRL — needs full lanyard fall clearance, not inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium price versus a basic fixed-web twin-leg lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg (double-leg) 100% tie-off shock-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft (1.8 m) taut; contracts to ~4.5 ft (1.4 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeb\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStretch polyester tubular webbing, 1 15\/16\" wide, abrasion resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCenter connector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-locking snap hook (to harness back D-ring)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeg-end connectors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwo self-locking aluminum rebar hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFall indicator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eInternal energy-absorbing core + built-in impact indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eColor \/ material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYellow \/ polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCapacity \/ standards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot printed on the listing — confirm rated capacity and ANSI\/OSHA edition in the 3M user guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA \/ 1244409 (ShockWave 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this lanyard is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrews moving across rebar, structural steel, and scaffolding who need to stay tied off through every step — steel erection, tower, bridge, and heavy construction. It is ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is the connecting-device stage of the ABC system explained in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e. Because it is a lanyard and not a reeled SRL, plan for full lanyard fall clearance below your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe center snap hook clips to the dorsal D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e, ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Inspect the harness and the whole rig per our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection reference\"\u003eharness inspection reference\u003c\/a\u003e before every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the ShockWave 2 compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst 3M's own single-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1241460 shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003e1241460 shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e, the ShockWave 2 adds a second leg for 100% tie-off. Compare other twin-leg options: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10073708-workman-twin-leg-energy-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"MSA Workman twin-leg energy absorbing lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman twin-leg\u003c\/a\u003e, the rebar-hook \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line dual-leg rebar hook shock lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze V-Line\u003c\/a\u003e, the tie-back \u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-l015aa00-absorbica-y-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Petzl ABSORBICA-Y tie-back shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003ePetzl ABSORBICA-Y\u003c\/a\u003e, and the restraint-only \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01271-dual-leg-non-shock-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"Guardian 01271 dual-leg non-shock lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01271 non-shock\u003c\/a\u003e. If you actually need a reeled device that locks in inches, compare our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e and read the trade-offs in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, build a rig from our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e guide, or see everything in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a twin-leg shock-absorbing lanyard is one component of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and rated anchors under OSHA 1926.502. A lanyard needs full fall clearance below your feet (free fall plus absorber deployment plus your height plus a safety margin), and 100% tie-off only protects you if you actually keep one leg clipped during every move. Verify your clearance, inspect both legs and all three hooks before every use, and retire the lanyard after any fall or once the impact indicator has deployed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability changes — open the linked listing for live price, stock, and delivery speed before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 100% tie-off mean on this lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has two legs. As you move past an obstruction you clip the free leg to the next anchor before unclipping the first, so you are always attached to at least one anchor — 100% tie-off, no unprotected moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 ft (1.8 m) at full stretch. The web contracts to about 4.5 ft (1.4 m) when you are not pulling against it, so there is less slack to drag or snag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat connectors does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA self-locking snap hook at the center leg that clips to your harness back D-ring, and a self-locking aluminum rebar hook at each of the two leg ends for clipping to rebar or structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the rebar hooks easy to use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are self-locking aluminum rebar hooks with 3M's patented glove-friendly snap-hook design at the center. Some users find the rebar-hook gate release stiff to work one-handed at first — practice the gate action on the ground before you rely on it at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know if it has caught a fall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn internal core extends and absorbs energy in a fall, and a built-in impact indicator gives visual evidence that the lanyard has been loaded. If the indicator shows deployment, remove the lanyard from service immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a self-retracting lifeline (SRL)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a shock-absorbing lanyard with a stretch web, not a reeled SRL. It needs full lanyard fall clearance below you, not the few inches an SRL needs. If you need a reeled device, see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the rated weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer listing does not print a single capacity figure. Confirm the rated capacity range in the 3M user guide and on the product label, and keep total weight (worker plus tools) within the lowest rating in your connected system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it OSHA and ANSI compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3M labels it for industrial\/occupational use and states its products must be used in compliance with OSHA and ANSI. The listing does not print a specific ANSI Z359 sub-number, so confirm the current standard and edition in the 3M user guide for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does it connect on my harness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe center snap hook clips to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e; each leg's rebar hook clips to a rated anchor or structural member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRun both legs of web through your hands for cuts, fraying, burns, or chemical damage; confirm the energy-absorbing core and impact indicator are intact and not deployed; check the center snap hook and both rebar hooks for cracks, corrosion, and correct self-locking gate action. Remove from service after any fall or sign of deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the listing and its linked item stay constant, so matching a crew's twin-leg lanyards from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e takes seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.7★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 14 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft, Snap Hook + Rebar Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M DBI-SALA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143008055384,"sku":"1244409","price":326.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/shockwave_2_100_tie-off_lanyard.jpg?v=1779755764"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — every option lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA DBI SALA lanyard built for continuous tie-off\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M DBI-SALA EZ-Stop is a twin-leg \u003cstrong\u003eDBI SALA lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e designed around 100% tie-off: clip the second leg to your next anchor before unclipping the first, and you never have a moment disconnected as you move across a structure. Each 6 ft leg ends in a self-locking snap hook, and a shock pack limits arrest force to 900 lbf or less if a fall occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a \u003cstrong\u003esala lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e built for daily fall-arrest use, functions as a \u003cstrong\u003efall arrest lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e rated to 310 lb, and serves as the \u003cstrong\u003eharness and lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e connection between a worker and a rated anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-leg (Y) design for continuous 100% tie-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks at each end, both legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft per leg, 310 lb weight capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrest force limited to 900 lbf or less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.13, CSA Z259.11 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 compliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3M DBI-SALA — SKU 1246015, live Amazon pricing on the linked listing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking hooks exceed OSHA's minimum requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted 3M DBI-SALA build quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger arrest distance than a retractable device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulkier to carry than a single-leg lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg 100% tie-off shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft per leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks, both ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eArrest force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e≤900 lbf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.13, CSA Z259.11, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA EZ-Stop \/ 1246015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this lanyard is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction, roofing, and industrial crews who need continuous fall protection while moving across scaffolding, structural steel, or elevated platforms between anchor points. It's ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e, forms the connector half of the system described in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and fits into a full jobsite kit as covered in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/construction-site-ppe\" title=\"construction site PPE guide\"\u003econstruction site PPE guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither leg's snap hook connects to the dorsal D-ring of any ANSI\/ASSP Z359.11 harness, ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e and stocked in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Anchor to a rated point using a connector such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-saflok-self-locking-carabiner\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA Saflok self-locking carabiner\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Saflok\u003c\/a\u003e, stocked in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003ecarabiners \u0026amp; connectors collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Inspect the full system per our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection reference\"\u003eharness inspection reference\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow this lanyard compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M DBI-SALA's \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 single-leg lanyard\"\u003eShockWave 2 single-leg\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 100% tie-off lanyard\"\u003eShockWave 2 100% tie-off\u003c\/a\u003e lanyards use a different shock-pack design at a similar price point. For a shorter arrest distance, the retractable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% tie-off shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eRetrax\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Nano-Lok shock absorbing retractable lanyard\"\u003eNano-Lok\u003c\/a\u003e lock within inches instead of feet. Every lanyard in stock is in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the full range is in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and connectors are in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003ecarabiners \u0026amp; connectors collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a shock absorbing lanyard is one component of a personal fall arrest system — it must be paired with a compliant full body harness and a rated anchor meeting OSHA 1926.502. Calculate total fall clearance, including the shock pack's up to 3.5 ft of extension, before work begins, inspect the lanyard before every use, and retire it after any fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 3M DBI-SALA EZ-Stop 1246015 in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is active and ships through Amazon. Open the linked listing for live price, availability, and delivery speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 100% tie-off mean on this lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe twin-leg (Y) design lets you clip the second leg to a new anchor before unclipping the first, so you stay continuously connected as you move between anchor points instead of briefly disconnecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat connectors does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks at each end of both legs, meeting OSHA 1926.502(d)(2)(vi)'s self-closing, self-locking hook requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e310 lb, covering the worker's bodyweight plus tools and equipment — the standard 3M DBI-SALA rating. Workers over 310 lb should use a 420 lb-rated variant instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much force does the shock absorber limit a fall to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e900 lbf or less, per ANSI\/ASSE Z359.13's shock-absorbing lanyard requirement, well under OSHA's 1,800 lb maximum arresting force limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far does the shock pack extend during a fall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUp to 3.5 ft as it absorbs energy. Add that to the free fall distance, harness stretch, and a safety margin to calculate the total clearance you need below the work level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the EZ-Stop OSHA and ANSI compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it meets ANSI\/ASSE Z359.13 and CSA Z259.11, and complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502 for construction and 1910.140 for general industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the ShockWave 2 100% tie-off lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are twin-leg 100% tie-off shock-absorbing lanyards from 3M DBI-SALA. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 100% tie-off lanyard\"\u003eShockWave 2\u003c\/a\u003e line uses a different shock-pack design; compare the two on their product pages for the specific hook and webbing details that matter for your job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Nano-Lok retractable lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Nano-Lok shock absorbing retractable lanyard\"\u003eNano-Lok\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% tie-off shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eRetrax\u003c\/a\u003e are retractable, self-locking devices that lock within inches of a fall; the EZ-Stop is a fixed-webbing lanyard with a shock pack that extends further during a fall arrest. Choose the retractable option where a shorter arrest distance matters more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat harness does this connect to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEither leg's snap hook clips to the dorsal D-ring of any ANSI\/ASSP Z359.11-compliant full body harness; it does not include a harness itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect this lanyard before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck both legs' webbing for cuts, fraying, burns, and chemical damage; check all four snap hooks for cracks, corrosion, and correct locking function; check the shock pack for signs of deployment. Remove from service immediately if damaged, and always replace a lanyard that has arrested a fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the listing and its linked Amazon ASIN stay constant, so equipping every worker with matching twin-leg lanyards takes seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final lanyard, connector, and anchor selection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.5★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 39 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y3-internal-y-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M DBI-SALA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143008415832,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/71PrpxSgtlL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1782202362"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard","description":"\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisclosures \u0026amp; editorial standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Outbound Amazon links are affiliate links. We accept no manufacturer payment, sponsorship, or product samples. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffffff;\"\u003eThis content is not medical, legal, or regulatory advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety equipment selection is governed by applicable OSHA standards and your facility's safety program.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered by \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/strong\u003e, the industry leader in fall protection, combining shock-absorbing technology with ANSI Z359.13 compliance for workers at height in construction, roofing, and industrial environments. Vendor: \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/strong\u003e · SKU: \u003cstrong\u003eDBI-SALA-3101236\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00HQ22DPK?tag=wcsafety04-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eView on Amazon →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e100% tie-off retractable shock absorbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e2.5–6 ft (self-retracting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eSnap hooks at each end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eNavy\/Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eANSI Z359.13, OSHA 1926\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e~2 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eOSHA \u0026amp; ANSI Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lanyards comply with \u003cstrong\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1926.502\u003c\/strong\u003e (construction) and \u003cstrong\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.140\u003c\/strong\u003e (general industry) personal fall arrest system requirements. All 3M DBI-SALA lanyards meet or exceed \u003cstrong\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.13\u003c\/strong\u003e shock-absorbing lanyard standards and \u003cstrong\u003eCSA Z259.11\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eAlso See\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:disc;padding-left:20px;line-height:2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single-Leg Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 100% Tie-Off Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1246015 EZ-Stop 100% Tie-Off Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Nano-Lok Retractable Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAll Fall Protection Lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFall Protection Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat OSHA standard governs fall protection lanyards?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) for construction and 1910.140 for general industry require personal fall arrest systems to limit maximum arresting force to 1,800 lb and include a shock absorber when free-fall exceeds 6 ft.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is ANSI Z359.13?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eANSI Z359.13 is the American National Standard for shock-absorbing lanyards, specifying minimum performance requirements including an energy absorber that limits arrest forces to 900 lbf for a 220-lb test weight.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhen should I choose a single-leg vs twin-leg lanyard?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSingle-leg lanyards are used when moving between anchor points and brief disconnections are acceptable. Twin-leg (100% tie-off) lanyards allow workers to remain continuously connected while moving between anchors on scaffolding, structural steel, or elevated platforms.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eHow far do 3M DBI-SALA lanyards fall before arresting?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe shock pack deploys during a fall, extending up to 3.5 ft as it absorbs energy. Total arrest distance (free fall + deceleration + harness stretch + height) must be calculated to ensure adequate clearance below the worker.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat capacity is this lanyard rated for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStandard 3M DBI-SALA lanyards are rated for users up to 310 lb combined body weight and equipment. For workers over 310 lb, 3M offers heavy-duty variants rated to 420 lb.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-buyer-guidance\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to check before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree fall distance and total fall clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA shock-absorbing lanyard can extend substantially during deployment. Total clearance must account for free fall, deceleration distance, harness stretch and a safety margin below the worker.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock absorber matched to the worker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEnergy absorbers are rated for a capacity range including tools. A worker outside the rated range changes the arrest forces.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnchorage strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOSHA requires anchorages for personal fall arrest to support 5,000 lb per attached worker, or be designed with a safety factor of at least two under a qualified person.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetire after any arrest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAny lanyard or SRL that has arrested a fall is removed from service permanently, along with the harness.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares to other fall protection connectors we review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eList price\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft, Snap Hook + Rebar Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$289.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft 100% Tie-Off, Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$326.69\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft Single-Leg, Self-Retracting Web, Snap Hooks Both Ends\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/miller-by-honeywell-mfl-3-z7-6ft-turbolite-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMiller by Honeywell MFL-3-Z7\/6FT TurboLite Personal Fall Limiter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$269.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$37.98\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eList prices recorded when this page was last updated; Amazon pricing moves frequently, so check the live listing. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection connectors\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much clearance does a shock-absorbing lanyard need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than most people assume. You must add free fall distance, the deceleration distance as the absorber deploys, harness stretch, the worker height below the D-ring, and a safety margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat anchorage strength does OSHA require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor personal fall arrest, anchorages must support at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached, or be designed and installed with a safety factor of at least two under supervision of a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I reuse a lanyard after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Once a fall has been arrested, the lanyard, energy absorber and harness are removed from service permanently, even if they look undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a lanyard and an SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is a fixed length with an energy absorber; a self-retracting lifeline pays out and locks like a seatbelt, which shortens free fall and reduces required clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often must fall protection be inspected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the user before each use, and by a competent person at intervals set by the manufacturer and your program - commonly at least annually, documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere do the specifications on this page come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are taken from the manufacturer's published listing. WC Safety does not laboratory-test products, and nothing is claimed here that the manufacturer does not state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes WC Safety sell this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. WC Safety is an independent review site and an Amazon Associate. Purchases happen on Amazon, and we earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y3-internal-y-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M DBI-SALA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143008546904,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/61_FcMZiQhL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782202382"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard","title":"3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft Single-Leg, Self-Retracting Web, Snap Hooks Both Ends","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — every option lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe 3M DBI-SALA 1241460 shock absorbing lanyard explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/strong\u003e 1241460 is a single-leg, 6 ft \u003cstrong\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e from 3M's EZ-Stop family. What sets it apart is its self-retracting web: the elasticated webbing draws itself short when you are close to the anchor and stretches as you move out, so there is less slack to trip over and less free-fall slack in a fall. A built-in energy absorber deploys — visibly tearing out — if the lanyard ever arrests a fall, giving you a simple pass\/fail inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003eretractable shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e it behaves differently from a plain fixed-web lanyard, but note it is not a reeled self-retracting lifeline — the retraction is in the web itself. This \u003cstrong\u003esingle leg shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e is the classic \u003cstrong\u003e3m shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e pattern: an \u003cstrong\u003eenergy absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e with self-locking snap hooks at each end that you can open and connect with gloves on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg, 6 ft working length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting elasticated web — stays short to cut slack and trip hazard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks at each end; close and lock automatically, glove-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal energy absorber deploys visibly as a built-in fall indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged construction; stands up to long outdoor and UV exposure without tearing or fraying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyester web; part of 3M's EZ-Stop retractable shock-absorbing lanyard line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabelled for industrial \/ occupational use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting web keeps slack and trip hazard down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible energy-absorber fall indicator = simple inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlove-friendly self-locking snap hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted 3M DBI-SALA build, UV-resistant for outdoor work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle leg — no continuous tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a reeled SRL; needs full fall clearance of a lanyard, not inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing does not publish a capacity figure — confirm in the 3M user guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg shock-absorbing (energy-absorbing) lanyard, self-retracting web\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength \/ legs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft, single-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEnd connectors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks at each end (glove-friendly)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFall indicator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eExternal energy absorber deploys visibly after a fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeb \/ material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting polyester web; UV \/ weather resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProduct line\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA EZ-Stop retractable shock-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIndustrial \/ occupational fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCapacity \/ standards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot printed on the listing — confirm rated capacity and ANSI\/OSHA edition in the 3M user guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA \/ 1241460\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this lanyard is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-anchor work at height where you want a shock-absorbing connection that stays out of your way — maintenance, steel, tower, and general construction tie-off. It is ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003efall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is the connecting-device stage of the ABC system explained in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e. Because it is a lanyard and not a reeled SRL, plan for full lanyard fall clearance below your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne snap hook clips to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness, ranked in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e and stocked in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Inspect the harness and the whole rig per our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection reference\"\u003eharness inspection reference\u003c\/a\u003e before every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the 1241460 compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst other shock-absorbing lanyards, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e adds length adjustment, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"MSA Workman single-leg adjustable energy absorbing lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman single-leg\u003c\/a\u003e is a comparable adjustable single leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01285-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01285 adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01285\u003c\/a\u003e is a positioning-friendly option, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-l015aa00-absorbica-y-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Petzl ABSORBICA-Y tie-back shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003ePetzl ABSORBICA-Y\u003c\/a\u003e is a twin-leg tie-back, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8260yle-leading-edge-dual-class-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8260YLE leading edge shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8260YLE\u003c\/a\u003e is rated for leading-edge use. If you actually need a reeled device that locks in inches, compare our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e and read the trade-offs in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, build a rig from our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e guide, or see everything in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a shock-absorbing lanyard is one component of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and a rated anchor under OSHA 1926.502. A lanyard needs full fall clearance below your feet (free fall plus absorber deployment plus your height plus a safety margin), so verify your clearance before you tie off, inspect the web and absorber before every use, and retire the lanyard after any fall or once the energy absorber has deployed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 3M DBI-SALA 1241460 in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability changes — open the linked listing for live price, stock, and delivery speed before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 1241460 a Nano-Lok?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Despite some listings tagging it \"Nano-Lok,\" the 3M DBI-SALA 1241460 is a shock-absorbing lanyard with self-retracting web and snap hooks at each end — part of 3M's EZ-Stop family. A Nano-Lok is a separate compact self-retracting lifeline. If you specifically need a reeled SRL, see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"self-retracting web\" mean here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe webbing is elasticated so it draws itself short when you are close to the anchor and stretches as you move away. That keeps slack and trip hazard down — but the retraction is in the web itself, not a spring-loaded drum, so it is not a reeled self-retracting lifeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it and how many legs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 ft, single-leg. A single leg protects you at one anchor; for continuous 100% tie-off while moving between anchors you need a twin-leg lanyard such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-l015aa00-absorbica-y-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Petzl ABSORBICA-Y twin-leg tie-back shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003ePetzl ABSORBICA-Y\u003c\/a\u003e, or two connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat connectors are on the ends?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelf-locking snap hooks at each end. 3M notes they close and lock automatically and can be opened and connected with gloves on, without pinching fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know if it has been in a fall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe energy absorber deploys — it visibly tears out and extends — if the lanyard arrests a fall. If the absorber has deployed, remove the lanyard from service immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the rated weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe manufacturer listing does not publish a single capacity figure for this item. Confirm the rated capacity in the 3M user guide and on the product label, and keep total weight (worker plus tools) within the lowest rating in your connected system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it OSHA and ANSI compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3M labels it for industrial\/occupational use and states its products must be selected and used in compliance with OSHA and ANSI. The listing does not print a specific ANSI Z359 sub-number, so confirm the current standard and edition in the 3M user guide for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does it connect on my harness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne snap hook clips to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e; the other clips to a rated anchor. Route it to keep free-fall distance and swing to a minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it good outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3M describes rugged construction that stands up to long outdoor exposure, including sun, without tearing or fraying. Still inspect it before every use and retire it if you find cuts, fraying, or a deployed absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRun the full length of web through your hands checking for cuts, fraying, burns, or chemical damage; confirm the energy absorber is intact and not deployed; check both snap hooks for cracks, corrosion, and correct self-locking gate action. Remove from service after any fall or sign of deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the listing and its linked item stay constant, so matching a crew's single-leg lanyards takes seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results, and we correct listing mislabels rather than repeat them. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 13 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M DBI-SALA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143009169496,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/51ADIxnaNkL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782202385"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"Guardian 11200 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the Guardian 11200, a single-leg lanyard with a concealed internal shock absorber.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Guardian specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"Guardian Fall Protection 11200 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 11200 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-leg shock-absorbing lanyard with an internal, concealed shock absorber that gives a clean, snag-resistant profile. It meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32, with steel snap hooks, a 130 to 310 lb capacity, and an arrest force at or below 900 lbf. It is the low-profile choice for work around structure that catches a bulkier pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004A7XVS2?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Guardian 11200 keeps a low, snag-free profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn external shock pack is easy to inspect but can catch on rebar, scaffolding, and tight structure. The Guardian 11200 tucks the energy absorber inside the webbing instead, giving a clean, snag-resistant profile that moves through cluttered work more freely. It still meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32, with steel snap hooks and an arrest force held to 900 lbf or less for a 220-lb test load. It is the internal-absorber counterpart to Guardian's external-pack 01220. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the low-profile single-leg pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It gets out of the way while it protects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the listing states this lanyard meets OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) requirements as part of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and a rated anchor, since the 5,000 lb tensile strength does not replace a properly rated anchor. The concealed absorber is harder to inspect than an external pack, so follow the manufacturer's inspection procedure and retire it after any fall. Calculate fall clearance — free fall, deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Guardian 11200 listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e design; an \u003cstrong\u003einternal, concealed\u003c\/strong\u003e shock absorber; steel snap hooks; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 5,000 lb tensile strength; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 Subpart M \/ ANSI A10.32 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003einternal shock lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003esingle leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a certified \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e with a snag-resistant profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Guardian 11200 compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the external-pack Guardian, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01220-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01220 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01220\u003c\/a\u003e; for a dual-leg Guardian, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01230 dual-leg lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/a\u003e; for 100% tie-off, the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e or heavyweight \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a slim single-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35374-nopac-energy-absorbing-rebar-hook-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River NoPac lanyard\"\u003eElk River NoPac\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guardian 11200 suits construction, roofing, and industrial crews working around tight or cluttered structure who want a snag-resistant single-leg lanyard — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Keep the worker-plus-tools weight in the rated range, inspect the concealed absorber per the manufacturer's procedure, and retire it after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143010971736,"sku":"11200","price":37.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-11200-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756328"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-11202-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"Guardian 11202 Internal Dual-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 100% Tie-Off","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the Guardian 11202, a snag-resistant dual-leg lanyard with concealed absorbers and steel hooks.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Guardian specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-11202-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"Guardian Fall Protection 11202 Internal Dual Leg Shock Absorbing Lanya Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 11202 Internal Dual-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGuardian 11202\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-leg 100% tie-off shock-absorbing lanyard whose internal shock absorbers are concealed within the webbing for a clean, snag-resistant profile, finished with steel snap hooks. It has a 6-ft length, a 130 to 310 lb capacity, 5,000 lb tensile strength, and holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less, meeting ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004A7XVSM?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Guardian 11202 stays connected without the snag\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving between anchors needs two legs, but two external packs can hang up on cluttered steel. The 11202 conceals both energy absorbers inside the webbing, giving a clean, snag-resistant dual-leg lanyard that keeps you connected through every transition. It is finished with durable steel snap hooks, holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less for a 220-lb test load, and meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32. It is the dual-leg partner to Guardian's single-leg 11200. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the snag-resistant tie-off pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It moves clean and stays clipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the listing states this lanyard meets OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) requirements as part of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and rated anchors, since the 5,000 lb tensile strength does not replace a properly rated anchor. The dual legs give continuous connection, but the clearance math still applies to the arresting leg: calculate free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. The concealed absorbers are harder to inspect than external packs; retire after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Guardian 11202 listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003edual-leg 100% tie-off\u003c\/strong\u003e design; \u003cstrong\u003einternal concealed\u003c\/strong\u003e absorbers; steel snap hooks; a 6-ft length; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 5,000 lb tensile strength; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 Subpart M \/ ANSI A10.32 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003einternal dual leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003e100% tie-off lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a snag-resistant \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for moving between anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Guardian 11202 compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the single-leg internal version, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e; for an internal dual-leg with rebar hooks, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11203-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"Guardian 11203 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11203\u003c\/a\u003e; for an external-pack dual-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01230 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/a\u003e; for a FallTech internal Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a twin-leg with carabiners, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35416-flex-nopac-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River Flex-NoPac twin-leg lanyard\"\u003eElk River Flex-NoPac Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11202 suits steel erectors, roofers, and construction crews who move between anchors and want a snag-resistant dual-leg lanyard with durable steel hooks — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Park the unused leg per the manufacturer's guidance, keep the weight in range, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.5★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 61 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143012413528,"sku":"11202","price":53.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-11202-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756392"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-11203-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks","title":"Guardian 11203 Internal Dual-Leg Rebar Hook Lanyard — 100% Tie-Off","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the Guardian 11203, a snag-resistant dual-leg lanyard with concealed absorbers and steel rebar hooks.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Guardian specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-11203-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks-review\" title=\"Guardian Fall Protection 11203 Internal Dual Leg Shock Absorbing Lanya Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 11203 Internal Dual-Leg Rebar Hook Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGuardian 11203\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-leg 100% tie-off shock-absorbing lanyard whose internal shock absorbers are concealed within the webbing for a clean, snag-resistant profile, fitted with steel rebar hooks for rebar and concrete work. It has a 6-ft length, a 130 to 310 lb capacity, 5,000 lb tensile strength, and holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less, meeting ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004A7XVU0?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Guardian 11203 pairs rebar hooks with a snag-free build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebar work needs hooks that grab a bar and a lanyard that will not hang up on the mat. The 11203 delivers both: two steel rebar hooks that lock onto rebar and pipe, and internal absorbers concealed inside the webbing for a clean, snag-resistant dual-leg profile. It gives true 100% tie-off between anchors, holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less for a 220-lb test load, and meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32. It is the rebar-hook counterpart to Guardian's snap-hook 11202. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the snag-resistant rebar tie-off pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It stays connected and out of the way on rebar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the listing states this lanyard meets OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) requirements as part of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and rated anchors, since the 5,000 lb tensile strength does not replace a properly rated anchor. The dual legs give continuous connection, but the clearance math still applies to the arresting leg: calculate free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. The concealed absorbers are harder to inspect than external packs; retire after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Guardian 11203 listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003edual-leg 100% tie-off\u003c\/strong\u003e design; \u003cstrong\u003einternal concealed\u003c\/strong\u003e absorbers; \u003cstrong\u003esteel rebar hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e; a 6-ft length; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 5,000 lb tensile strength; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 Subpart M \/ ANSI A10.32 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003einternal dual leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003erebar hook lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a snag-resistant \u003cem\u003e100% tie-off lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for concrete work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Guardian 11203 compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the snap-hook dual-leg version, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11202-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11202 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11202\u003c\/a\u003e; for the single-leg internal, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e; for an external-pack dual-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01230 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/a\u003e; for an adjustable rebar twin-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35487-flex-nopac-adjustable-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River 35487 lanyard\"\u003eElk River 35487\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a heavyweight rebar Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11203 suits rebar and concrete crews who need rebar hooks with a snag-resistant dual-leg build — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Park the unused leg per the manufacturer's guidance, keep the weight in range, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 143 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y3-internal-y-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143013101656,"sku":"11203","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-11203-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756456"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-01220-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"Guardian 01220 Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the Guardian 01220, a single-leg shock-absorbing lanyard with a visible external pack.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Guardian specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGuardian 01220\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-leg shock-absorbing lanyard with an external shock-absorber pack that limits arresting force to 900 lbf or less, meeting ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32. It is built for construction, roofing, and industrial work above 4 feet, with snap hooks and a 130 to 310 lb capacity. Its external pack is easy to see and inspect at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004YV38QE?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Guardian 01220 keeps inspection simple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shock absorber that has already deployed offers no protection — so being able to see its condition matters. The Guardian 01220 uses an external absorber pack that limits arrest force to 900 lbf or less for a 220-lb test load and, because it is on the outside, is easy to check for prior deployment before every use. It is a straightforward single-leg lanyard with snap hooks and a 130 to 310 lb capacity, meeting ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32, built for work above 4 feet. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the value inspectable pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It is honest, checkable protection at a working price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the listing states this lanyard meets OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) requirements as part of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — it must be paired with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and a rated anchor, and the 5,000 lb tensile strength does not replace a properly rated anchor. The capacity is 130 to 310 lb, so the worker plus tools must fall in that range. Calculate total fall clearance — free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor — and retire the lanyard after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Guardian 01220 listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e design; an \u003cstrong\u003eexternal shock-absorber pack\u003c\/strong\u003e limiting arrest force to \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e or less; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 5,000 lb tensile strength; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 Subpart M \/ ANSI A10.32 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003esingle leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a certified \u003cem\u003efall arrest lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for work at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Guardian 01220 compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a dual-leg Guardian, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01230 dual-leg lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/a\u003e; for 100% tie-off, the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y\u003c\/a\u003e; for tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340060-pro-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta tie-back lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Tie-Back\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech WrapTech lanyard\"\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a value single-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35477-flex-nopac-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River NOPAC lanyard\"\u003eElk River NOPAC\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guardian 01220 suits construction, roofing, and industrial crews who want a value single-leg lanyard with an easy-to-inspect external pack — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Keep the worker-plus-tools weight in the rated range, check the pack before every use, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 207 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8246-heavyweight-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8246 Heavyweight Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 3-Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143014084696,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-01220-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756523"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"Guardian 01230 Dual-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 100% Tie-Off","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the Guardian 01230, a dual-leg 100% tie-off lanyard with an inspectable external pack.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Guardian specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"Guardian Fall Protection 01230 Dual Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 01230 Dual-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-leg 100% tie-off shock-absorbing lanyard with an external shock-absorber pack that limits arresting force to 900 lbf or less. It meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32, with two anchor snap hooks and a 130 to 310 lb capacity, so you stay connected moving between anchors. It pairs continuous connection with a pack you can check at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004A7XVO6?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Guardian 01230 keeps you connected on the move\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single-leg lanyard forces a dangerous gap every time you cross to a new anchor. The Guardian 01230 closes it with two legs: one stays clipped while you move the other to the next anchor, giving true 100% tie-off. It keeps Guardian's external shock-absorber pack that limits arrest force to 900 lbf or less and is easy to inspect for deployment, and it meets ANSI Z359.13-2013, OSHA 1926 Subpart M, and ANSI A10.32. It is the dual-leg partner to Guardian's single-leg 01220. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the connected-and-inspectable pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It is protection that never lets go while you move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e the listing states this lanyard meets OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) requirements as part of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and rated anchors, since the 5,000 lb tensile strength does not replace a properly rated anchor. The dual legs give continuous connection, but the clearance math still applies to the arresting leg: calculate free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. Retire it after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Guardian 01230 listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003edual-leg 100% tie-off\u003c\/strong\u003e design; an \u003cstrong\u003eexternal\u003c\/strong\u003e shock-absorber pack at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; two anchor snap hooks; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 5,000 lb tensile strength; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 Subpart M \/ ANSI A10.32 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003edual leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003e100% tie-off lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a certified \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for moving between anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Guardian 01230 compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the single-leg external Guardian, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01220-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01220 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01220\u003c\/a\u003e; for an internal-absorber Guardian, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e; for other 100% tie-off, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e or heavyweight \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e; and for an easy-inspect single-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech ViewPack lanyard\"\u003eFallTech ViewPack\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guardian 01230 suits steel erectors, roofers, and construction crews who move between anchors and want an inspectable dual-leg lanyard — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Follow the manufacturer's guidance on the unused leg, keep the weight in range, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 15 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8260yle-leading-edge-dual-class-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8260YLE Leading Edge Lanyard — Dual Class Y-Leg, Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143016902744,"sku":"01230","price":107.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-dual-leg-shock-lanyard-snap-hooks.jpg?v=1779756586"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-01285-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"Guardian 01285 Positioning Lanyard — Adjustable 4 to 6 ft, Shock Absorbing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Featured in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — compare it across the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe adjustable positioning lanyard — Guardian 01285\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003epositioning lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e holds you at a work point so you can lean back and work with both hands free, and the Guardian 01285 is one of the most popular. It sets from 4 to 6 ft, so you can wrap it around a pole, tower, or beam and shorten it until it takes your weight — the way tower climbers and ironworkers use it. What sets this version apart from a plain positioning strap is the integral shock-absorbing pack sewn at one hook end: connected to the dorsal D-ring, it is also fall-arrest capable. It runs on 3,600 lb gate hooks and 1 inch polyester webbing, with a clear cover over the shock pack for inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-01285-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"Guardian 01285 Positioning Lanyard — Adjustable 4 to 6 ft, Shock Absor Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 01285 Positioning Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers searching an \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable positioning lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eguardian lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ework positioning lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003eshock absorbing positioning lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e land here. Match it to your harness — side D-rings for positioning, the dorsal D-ring for arrest — covered below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable positioning lanyard, 4 to 6 ft, single leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral shock absorber — also fall-arrest capable at the dorsal D-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3,600 lb gate hooks; steel snap-hook end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear cover around the shock pack for easy inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable 1 in polyester webbing; stainless fastener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuardian — single- and dual-leg configurations available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable 4–6 ft for hands-free positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber adds fall-arrest capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy 3,600 lb gate hooks; clear inspection cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle leg — not 100% tie-off past anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositioning and arrest use different D-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAdjustable positioning lanyard with shock absorber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAdjustable 4 to 6 ft; single leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSteel snap hook; 3,600 lb gates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbsorber \/ webbing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIntegral shock pack, clear cover; 1 in polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGuardian Fall Protection \/ 01285 (SSAWL4-6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the 01285 is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork positioning where you wrap a structure and lean back to work hands-free — tower and pole climbing, ironwork, and structural work — with the shock absorber providing fall-arrest backup on the dorsal D-ring. It sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, is a connector in the ABC system explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e, and applies wherever a fall hazard triggers the rules in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003ewhen is fall protection required\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding the system around the lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor positioning, wrap it around the structure and clip to the side D-rings of a harness from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e — ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e. For fall arrest, connect the shock-absorber end to the dorsal D-ring and the other to an anchor from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e, sized to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eanchor strength requirements\u003c\/a\u003e and ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003ebest roof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e, with a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003econnector\u003c\/a\u003e if needed. Inspect the harness to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection\"\u003eharness inspection checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, and fit a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-v860303-suspension-trauma-strap\" title=\"Peakworks suspension trauma strap\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e for the rescue plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the 01285 compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01271-dual-leg-non-shock-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"Guardian 01271 non shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01271\u003c\/a\u003e is a non-shock dual-leg lanyard for restraint only — it cannot arrest a fall, where this 01285 can. Other adjustable options include the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"MSA Workman adjustable lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman adjustable\u003c\/a\u003e. For continuous tie-off, a twin-leg lanyard like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line rebar hook lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze V-Line\u003c\/a\u003e keeps you connected while moving; where clearance is tight, a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e arrests shorter — see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e guide. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or build a rig from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a positioning lanyard supports you at a work point but is only one part of your fall protection — connect it correctly for the job. Use the harness side D-rings for positioning, and the dorsal D-ring for fall arrest, never the reverse; a positioning connection is not a fall-arrest connection. When it serves as a personal fall arrest system connector, run the clearance math for the length you set plus the shock pack's deployment, verify the anchor and the labeled capacity under OSHA 1926.502, and retire the lanyard after any fall or a deployed pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Guardian 01285 positioning lanyard in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is active and ships through Amazon. The linked Amazon listing carries live price and delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the adjustable length help with positioning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt sets from 4 to 6 ft, so you can wrap it around a pole, tower, or beam and shorten it until you can lean back into it and work with both hands free — that is the core of work positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have a shock absorber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — this version has an integral shock-absorbing pack sewn at one hook end. That makes it fall-arrest capable when the shock-absorber end is connected to your harness’s dorsal D-ring, unlike a plain non-shock positioning strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a positioning lanyard or a fall-arrest lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth, used correctly. Its main job is work positioning; because it has a shock absorber it can also serve fall arrest when connected to the dorsal D-ring. Positioning connects to the harness side D-rings; fall arrest connects to the back D-ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Guardian 01271?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 01271 is a non-shock dual-leg lanyard for restraint only — it cannot arrest a fall. This 01285 has a shock absorber, so it adds fall-arrest capability to the adjustable positioning function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it single-leg or dual-leg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis version is single-leg with a steel snap-hook end. Guardian also offers single- and dual-leg configurations of the adjustable lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the hooks rated to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll hooks are built with 3,600 lb gates. Confirm the hooks suit your harness D-ring and anchor or the member you wrap for positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the clear cover for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA clear cover around the shock pack protects it from the elements and lets you inspect the absorber and read the label without opening it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurable 1 inch polyester webbing with a stainless-steel fastener and steel snap hook — built to hold up to daily positioning work at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 01285 OSHA compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a connecting device it works within a compliant setup with a rated full body harness and anchor under OSHA 1926.502. For positioning, use the side D-rings; for fall arrest, use the dorsal D-ring and run the clearance math.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the webbing for cuts, fraying, burns, and chemical damage; the stitching for pulled threads; the snap hook and adjuster for function; and the shock pack through its clear cover. Retire it after any fall or a deployed pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the linked Amazon listing makes equipping a crew with positioning lanyards quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10073708-workman-twin-leg-energy-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman Twin Leg Lanyard — Energy-Absorbing, 100% Tie-Off, 10073708\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143023325272,"sku":"01285","price":89.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/01285-2.jpg?v=1779756648"},{"product_id":"guardian-fall-protection-01271-dual-leg-non-shock-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks","title":"Guardian 01271 Non Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Dual-Leg Restraint, Rebar Hooks, 6 ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Featured in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — compare it across the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Guardian 01271 non shock absorbing lanyard — dual-leg restraint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003enon shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e has no energy absorber, which means one thing above all: it is for positioning and restraint, not fall arrest. The Guardian 01271 is a 6 ft dual-leg nylon lanyard with self-locking steel rebar hooks, made to keep a worker connected to an anchor with only enough length that they cannot reach the fall hazard. In restraint, no fall is possible, so no shock pack is needed — but that is exactly why you must never use this lanyard to arrest a fall. The dual legs let you move between anchor points while staying connected, and the rebar hooks clip straight onto structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/guardian-fall-protection-01271-dual-leg-non-shock-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks-review\" title=\"Guardian 01271 Non Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Dual-Leg Restraint, Rebar Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Guardian 01271 Non Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers searching a \u003cstrong\u003erestraint lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003epositioning lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003enon shock lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003efall restraint lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e land here. It connects your full body harness to an anchorage for restraint use, covered below — match the length so you stay back from the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-shock-absorbing lanyard — for positioning and restraint only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-leg design to move between anchor points while connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking steel rebar hooks for structural steel and rebar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable 1 in nylon webbing; label cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft length; stainless-steel fastener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuardian — OSHA and ANSI compliant for restraint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple, durable dual-leg restraint lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebar hooks clip directly to steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable for restraint and positioning work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for fall arrest — no energy absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed 6 ft length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDual-leg non-shock-absorbing lanyard (restraint\/positioning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePositioning and restraint only — not fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-locking steel rebar hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWebbing \/ length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e1 in nylon; 6 ft; label cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGuardian Fall Protection \/ 01271 — OSHA\/ANSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the 01271 is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestraint and positioning — keeping a worker tied to an anchor so they cannot reach a fall hazard, or holding them at a work point — on construction and industrial sites. It is not a fall-arrest device. It sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and the restraint-versus-arrest distinction is part of the ABC system in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e; restraint applies within the rules in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003ewhen is fall protection required\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding the system around the lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect one end to the D-ring of a harness from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e — ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e — and the rebar hooks to an anchor from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e, sized to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eanchor strength requirements\u003c\/a\u003e for restraint and ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003ebest roof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e, with rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003econnectors\u003c\/a\u003e where needed. Inspect the harness to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection\"\u003eharness inspection checklist\u003c\/a\u003e. Set the length so the worker cannot reach the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the 01271 compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your work exposes a worker to a fall, you need a fall-arrest device instead — a shock-absorbing lanyard like the twin-leg rebar \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line rebar hook lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze V-Line\u003c\/a\u003e or the adjustable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eFS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e, or a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e — not this non-shock lanyard. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e guide covers arrest options. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or build a rig from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a non-shock-absorbing lanyard for restraint and positioning only — it is not part of a personal fall arrest system and must never be used to arrest a fall, because it has no energy absorber to limit the forces on your body. Use it only where the worker cannot reach a point from which a free fall is possible: set the length so it holds them back from the edge, verify the anchor meets the restraint load requirements under OSHA 1926.502, and switch to a shock-absorbing lanyard or an SRL the moment fall arrest is required. Remove it from service if the webbing or hooks are damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Guardian 01271 lanyard in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is active and ships through Amazon. The linked Amazon listing carries live price and delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for fall arrest?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This is a non-shock-absorbing lanyard — it has no energy absorber, so it is for positioning and restraint only, not fall arrest. Using it to arrest a fall would transmit dangerous forces to your body. For fall arrest you need a shock-absorbing lanyard or an SRL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is restraint use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRestraint keeps you connected to an anchor with only enough length that you cannot physically reach the fall hazard — the edge. Because you cannot fall, no energy absorber is needed. Positioning holds you at a work point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the rebar hooks for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelf-locking steel rebar hooks clip directly onto rebar and structural members that a standard snap hook cannot wrap. The dual legs let you move between anchor points while staying connected in restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 ft. Set your anchor so the total length keeps you back from the edge; the lanyard should not let you reach a position where a fall is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a single or dual-leg lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual leg — two legs so you can keep one clipped while you move the other between anchor points during restraint or positioning work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurable 1 inch nylon webbing with self-locking steel rebar hooks and a stainless-steel fastener, with a label cover to protect the labels from wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 01271 OSHA compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuardian lists it as OSHA and ANSI compliant for positioning and restraint. Restraint systems have their own requirements under OSHA — the anchor must hold the loads for restraint, and the system must prevent the worker from reaching the fall hazard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA shock-absorbing lanyard has an energy absorber and is for fall arrest; this non-shock lanyard has none and is for restraint and positioning only. They are not interchangeable — never substitute a non-shock lanyard where fall arrest is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the product label and Guardian instructions for the rated capacity, and confirm it suits your worker weight plus tools for restraint use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the nylon webbing for cuts, fraying, burns, and chemical damage; the stitching for pulled threads; and the rebar hooks and their locks for function. Remove it from service if any part is damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the linked Amazon listing makes equipping a crew for restraint work quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.8★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 11 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10073708-workman-twin-leg-energy-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman Twin Leg Lanyard — Energy-Absorbing, 100% Tie-Off, 10073708\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Guardian Fall Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143025913944,"sku":"01271","price":79.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/guardian-01271.jpg?v=1779756711"},{"product_id":"falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"FallTech ViewPack Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 8256","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech ViewPack 8256, a single-leg lanyard with a clear, easy-to-inspect pack.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8256 ViewPack Shock Absorbing Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech ViewPack Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech ViewPack\u003c\/strong\u003e 8256 is a single-leg shock-absorbing lanyard with a clear ViewPack shock absorber you can visually inspect for deployment without removing the pack. It meets ANSI Z359.13-2013 and OSHA 1926, with snap hooks, a 130 to 310 lb capacity, and an arrest force at or below 900 lbf. It makes the most-skipped part of the daily inspection quick and obvious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004EYT5VI?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech ViewPack makes inspection foolproof\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shock absorber that has already deployed offers no protection — yet checking it is the step workers most often skip, especially when it means opening a sewn pack. The ViewPack solves that with a clear shock-absorber pack: you can see the internal energy absorber and confirm it has not deployed during your pre-use check, without opening or removing anything. It is a straightforward single-leg lanyard meeting ANSI Z359.13-2013, with the internal absorber holding arrest force below 900 lbf. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the easy-inspection pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It removes the excuse to skip the check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and a rated anchor. The clear pack speeds the absorber check, but you must still inspect the webbing, stitching, and hooks before every use, and calculate fall clearance — free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. The capacity is 130 to 310 lb. Retire the lanyard after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech ViewPack listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e design; a \u003cstrong\u003eclear ViewPack\u003c\/strong\u003e shock absorber for inspection without removal; an internal continuous-length absorber at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; 6 ft; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003esingle leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — an easy-check \u003cem\u003einspectable lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech ViewPack compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an internal concealed absorber, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e; for an external pack, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01220-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01220 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01220\u003c\/a\u003e; for tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech WrapTech lanyard\"\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/a\u003e; for 100% tie-off, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e; and for an elastic option, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340141-pro-stretch-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta PRO Stretch lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Stretch\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ViewPack suits crews and safety managers who want fast, reliable pre-use inspection across a fleet of lanyards — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Keep the worker-plus-tools weight in range, still run the full inspection, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tractel-c026h-phoenix-shock-absorbing-double-leg-lanyard\"\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143029157976,"sku":"8256","price":94.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-8256-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756788"},{"product_id":"falltech-8259-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"FallTech 8259 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech 8259 Internal, a slim single-leg lanyard with a concealed absorber.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8259-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8259 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech 8259 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 8259 Internal\u003c\/strong\u003e Shock Absorbing Lanyard is a single-leg lanyard whose internal continuous-length absorber is sewn inside the webbing for a clean, snag-free profile. It has a 6-ft length, a 1-inch polyester web, snap hooks, and a 130 to 310 lb capacity, meets ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA 1926.502(d), and holds arrest force at 900 lbf or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004EYT5VS?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech 8259 Internal keeps a low profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn external shock pack is easy to spot but can catch on rebar, scaffolding, and tight structure. The 8259 sews the energy absorber inside the webbing instead, giving a slim, snag-resistant profile that moves through cluttered work more freely. It is a straightforward single-leg lanyard meeting ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA 1926.502(d), with the internal absorber holding arrest force below 900 lbf, in a 1-inch polyester web. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the snag-free single-leg pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It stays out of the way while it protects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and an anchor rated for at least 5,000 lb. The concealed absorber is harder to inspect than an external pack, so follow FallTech's inspection procedure and retire it after any fall. Calculate fall clearance: free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. Capacity is 130 to 310 lb and arrest force is held to 900 lbf or less. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech 8259 Internal listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e design; an \u003cstrong\u003einternal continuous-length\u003c\/strong\u003e absorber; snap hooks; a 6-ft length; a 1-inch polyester web; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; and ANSI Z359.13 \/ OSHA 1926.502(d) compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003einternal shock lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003esingle leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a low-profile \u003cem\u003esnag-free lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for tight structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech 8259 Internal compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Y-leg internal version, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y Y-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e; for an easy-inspect pack, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech ViewPack lanyard\"\u003eFallTech ViewPack\u003c\/a\u003e; for the heavyweight single-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8246-heavyweight-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8246 Heavyweight lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8246 Heavyweight\u003c\/a\u003e; for tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech WrapTech lanyard\"\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/a\u003e; and for other internal single-legs, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1341001-pro-pack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta PRO Pack lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Pack\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8259 suits construction, roofing, and industrial crews working around tight or cluttered structure who want a snag-resistant single-leg lanyard — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Keep the worker-plus-tools weight in range, inspect the concealed absorber per FallTech's procedure, and retire it after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tractel-c026h-phoenix-shock-absorbing-double-leg-lanyard\"\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143029878872,"sku":"8259","price":51.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-8259-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756851"},{"product_id":"falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard","title":"FallTech 8259Y Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 100% Tie-Off","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.6\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech 8259Y, a snag-free Y-leg lanyard with internal absorbers.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y Internal Shock Absorbing Y-Leg Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech 8259Y Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 8259Y\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard is a twin Y-leg 100% tie-off lanyard whose internal continuous-length absorbers are sewn inside each leg for a snag-free profile with continuous connection. It has 6-ft legs, a 1-inch polyester web, snap hooks, and a 130 to 310 lb capacity, meets ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA 1926, and holds arrest force at 900 lbf or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002847FWC?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech 8259Y combines tie-off and low profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA twin-leg lanyard keeps you connected through anchor transitions, but two external packs can snag on cluttered steel. The 8259Y gives you both advantages: the Y-leg design delivers true 100% tie-off, while internal absorbers sewn inside each leg keep the profile slim and snag-resistant. It meets ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA 1926, with each absorber holding arrest force below 900 lbf. It is the twin-leg counterpart to FallTech's single-leg 8259. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the snag-free tie-off pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It stays connected and out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring and anchors rated for at least 5,000 lb. The twin legs give continuous connection, but the clearance math still applies to the arresting leg: calculate free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor. The concealed absorbers are harder to inspect than external packs, so follow FallTech's procedure. Capacity is 130 to 310 lb; retire after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech 8259Y listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003etwin Y-leg 100% tie-off\u003c\/strong\u003e design; an \u003cstrong\u003einternal continuous-length\u003c\/strong\u003e absorber on each leg; snap hooks; 6-ft legs; a 1-inch polyester web; a 130 to 310 lb capacity; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; and ANSI Z359.13 \/ OSHA 1926 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003ey-leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003e100% tie-off lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a snag-free \u003cem\u003einternal shock lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for moving between anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech 8259Y compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the single-leg internal version, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259 internal lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259 Internal\u003c\/a\u003e; for a heavyweight Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8247Y3 Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e; for a dual-leg internal alternative, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11202-internal-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11202 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11202\u003c\/a\u003e; for external-pack 100% tie-off, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01230-dual-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01230 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01230\u003c\/a\u003e or twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a carabiner Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35416-flex-nopac-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River Flex-NoPac twin-leg lanyard\"\u003eElk River Flex-NoPac Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8259Y suits steel erectors, scaffolders, and construction crews who move between anchors and want a snag-resistant 100% tie-off lanyard — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Park the unused leg per FallTech's guidance, keep the weight in range, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tractel-c026h-phoenix-shock-absorbing-double-leg-lanyard\"\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143030894680,"sku":"8259Y","price":110.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-8259y-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756902"},{"product_id":"falltech-8259y3-internal-y-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks","title":"FallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks","description":"\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisclosures \u0026amp; editorial standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Outbound Amazon links are affiliate links. We accept no manufacturer payment, sponsorship, or product samples. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffffff;\"\u003eThis content is not medical, legal, or regulatory advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety equipment selection is governed by applicable OSHA standards and your facility's safety program.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade fall protection lanyard from \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech\u003c\/strong\u003e, engineered for construction, roofing, scaffolding, and industrial height work. Vendor: \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech\u003c\/strong\u003e · SKU: \u003cstrong\u003eFT-8259Y3\u003c\/strong\u003e. Y-leg with internal shock absorber and rebar hooks — ideal for connecting to rebar, scaffold tubes, and structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8259y3-internal-y-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks-review\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hook Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004EYT7DO?tag=wcsafety04-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eView on Amazon →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e100% tie-off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLegs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e2 legs (Y-leg, 100% tie-off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e6 ft each leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAnchor Hook(s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eSteel rebar hooks (×2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHarness Hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eSnap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eShock Absorber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eInternal continuous-length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e130–310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eArrest Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e≤900 lbf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWebbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1-in polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eANSI Z359.13, OSHA 1926\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eOSHA \u0026amp; ANSI Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFallTech lanyards comply with \u003cstrong\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eOSHA 1910.140\u003c\/strong\u003e and meet or exceed \u003cstrong\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.13-2013\u003c\/strong\u003e. The internal energy absorber deploys during a fall, extending to absorb kinetic energy while keeping arrest force below 900 lbf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMore FallTech Lanyards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:disc;padding-left:20px;line-height:2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8256 ViewPack Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8259 Internal Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y Internal Y-Leg 100% Tie-Off Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8241 WrapTech Tie-Back Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8246-heavyweight-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8246 Heavyweight Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8247Y3 Ironman Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8260yle-leading-edge-dual-class-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFallTech 8260YLE Leading Edge Dual Class Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAll Fall Protection Lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFall Protection Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is a ViewPack shock absorber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFallTech's ViewPack (8256) uses a clear protective cover over the shock pack, allowing visual inspection of the energy absorber without removing the cover. You can see immediately whether the shock pack has deployed, simplifying pre-use inspections.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is a WrapTech lanyard used for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0f0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe FallTech 8241 WrapTech uses a large gate carabiner rated to 5,000 lb in any direction, allowing workers to wrap the lanyard around a structural member (beam, column, pipe) and hook back to itself — eliminating the need for a separate anchor sling in many situations.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does \"Leading Edge rated\" mean?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eA leading edge fall arrest system must protect workers near unprotected floor or roof edges where the lanyard may contact the edge during a fall. Standard lanyards are not tested for edge contact and may fail. Leading edge rated equipment (Class 2, ANSI Z359.13) is tested with a sharp edge present during the fall arrest test.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhen is the heavyweight (8246) lanyard required?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStandard lanyards are rated for users weighing up to 310 lb (combined body weight, clothing, tools, and equipment). When a worker's combined weight exceeds 310 lb, a heavyweight-rated lanyard like the FallTech 8246 or 8247Y3 Ironman must be used to ensure the arrest force remains within acceptable limits.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eHow is the internal shock absorber different from an external pack?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn internal shock absorber (8259 series) runs the full length of the webbing core. In a fall, the inner core tears progressively, absorbing energy uniformly. An external pack (like the 8256 ViewPack) contains a folded material that tears open during deployment. Both limit force to 900 lbf — the main difference is profile and inspection visibility.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-buyer-guidance\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to check before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree fall distance and total fall clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA shock-absorbing lanyard can extend substantially during deployment. Total clearance must account for free fall, deceleration distance, harness stretch and a safety margin below the worker.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock absorber matched to the worker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEnergy absorbers are rated for a capacity range including tools. A worker outside the rated range changes the arrest forces.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnchorage strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOSHA requires anchorages for personal fall arrest to support 5,000 lb per attached worker, or be designed with a safety factor of at least two under a qualified person.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetire after any arrest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAny lanyard or SRL that has arrested a fall is removed from service permanently, along with the harness.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares to other fall protection connectors we review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eList price\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 8259Y3 Internal Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard with Rebar Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$94.38\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft, Snap Hook + Rebar Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$289.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft 100% Tie-Off, Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$326.69\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft Single-Leg, Self-Retracting Web, Snap Hooks Both Ends\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/miller-by-honeywell-mfl-3-z7-6ft-turbolite-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMiller by Honeywell MFL-3-Z7\/6FT TurboLite Personal Fall Limiter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$269.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eList prices recorded when this page was last updated; Amazon pricing moves frequently, so check the live listing. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection connectors\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much clearance does a shock-absorbing lanyard need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than most people assume. You must add free fall distance, the deceleration distance as the absorber deploys, harness stretch, the worker height below the D-ring, and a safety margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat anchorage strength does OSHA require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor personal fall arrest, anchorages must support at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached, or be designed and installed with a safety factor of at least two under supervision of a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I reuse a lanyard after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Once a fall has been arrested, the lanyard, energy absorber and harness are removed from service permanently, even if they look undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a lanyard and an SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is a fixed length with an energy absorber; a self-retracting lifeline pays out and locks like a seatbelt, which shortens free fall and reduces required clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often must fall protection be inspected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the user before each use, and by a competent person at intervals set by the manufacturer and your program - commonly at least annually, documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere do the specifications on this page come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are taken from the manufacturer's published listing. WC Safety does not laboratory-test products, and nothing is claimed here that the manufacturer does not state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes WC Safety sell this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. WC Safety is an independent review site and an Amazon Associate. Purchases happen on Amazon, and we earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/werner-c311403-decoil-tie-back-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eWerner C311403 DeCoil Tie-Back Adjustable Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143031550040,"sku":"8259Y3","price":94.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-8259y3-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756943"},{"product_id":"falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"FallTech WrapTech Tie-Back Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 8241","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech WrapTech 8241, a tie-back lanyard with a multi-directional carabiner.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8241 WrapTech Tie-Back Shock Absorbing Lanyard Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech WrapTech Tie-Back Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/strong\u003e 8241 is a single-leg tie-back shock-absorbing lanyard with a WrapTech carabiner rated 5,000 lb in any direction, so it can wrap around beams, columns, or any structural member without a dedicated anchor. Its internal continuous-length shock absorber keeps arrest force at or below 900 lbf, and it meets ANSI Z359.13-2013 and OSHA 1926. It turns almost any solid structural member into a usable connection point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00EQ9PP5G?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech WrapTech turns structure into an anchor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdinary carabiners are rated only along their major axis, so wrapping one around a beam and loading it sideways is unsafe. The WrapTech carabiner solves that with a 5,000 lb rating in any direction, which is what makes safe tie-back around a column, beam, or structural member possible where no dedicated anchor exists. Its internal continuous-length energy absorber deploys in a fall to hold arrest force at or below 900 lbf, all in a compact 1-inch polyester lanyard that meets ANSI Z359.13-2013. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the wrap-anywhere pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It gives you a connection point where others cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — it must be paired with a compatible full-body harness at the dorsal D-ring, and the wrap point or anchor must itself be adequate. The listed capacity is 130 to 310 lb, so the worker plus tools must fall in that range for the absorber to perform. Calculate total fall clearance before work — free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor — and retire the lanyard after any fall or visible damage. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech WrapTech listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e tie-back design; a \u003cstrong\u003eWrapTech carabiner\u003c\/strong\u003e rated 5,000 lb in any direction; an \u003cstrong\u003einternal\u003c\/strong\u003e continuous-length shock absorber; an arrest force at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; 6 ft length; and ANSI Z359.13-2013 \/ OSHA 1926 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003etie-back lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a certified \u003cem\u003esingle leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for wrap-around connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech WrapTech compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 3M tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340060-pro-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta tie-back lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Tie-Back\u003c\/a\u003e; for 100% tie-off, the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y\u003c\/a\u003e; for a single-leg value option, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-01220-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 01220 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 01220\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35477-flex-nopac-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River NOPAC lanyard\"\u003eElk River NOPAC\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a premium option, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-absorbica-y-150-mgo-shock-absorbing-fall-arrest-lanyard\" title=\"Petzl Absorbica lanyard\"\u003ePetzl Absorbica\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WrapTech suits ironworkers, roofers, and industrial crews who need a connection where anchors are scarce — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Verify every wrap point is adequate, keep the worker-plus-tools weight in the rated range, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/werner-c311403-decoil-tie-back-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eWerner C311403 DeCoil Tie-Back Adjustable Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143032238168,"sku":"8241","price":116.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-8241-lanyard.jpg?v=1779756984"},{"product_id":"falltech-8246-heavyweight-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"FallTech 8246 Heavyweight Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 3-Pack","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech 8246 Heavyweight, a high-capacity Ironman lanyard sold as a 3-pack.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8246-heavyweight-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8246 Heavyweight Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 3-Pack Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech 8246 Heavyweight Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 8246 Heavyweight\u003c\/strong\u003e Shock Absorbing Lanyard is a single-leg lanyard from FallTech's Ironman series engineered for workers whose combined body and equipment weight exceeds 310 lb, using heavier-duty webbing and hardware while keeping arrest force at 900 lbf or less. It has a 6-ft length, a 1-5\/8-inch tubular polyester web, and an internal continuous-length absorber, meets ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA 1926, and ships as a 3-pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00TDZHYKM?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. This item ships as a 3-pack — the price covers all three lanyards, not a single unit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech 8246 Heavyweight fills a real gap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost shock-absorbing lanyards are tested and certified only up to 310 lb — which quietly leaves out any worker whose body-plus-tools weight runs higher. The 8246 closes that gap: as part of FallTech's Ironman line, it uses a heavier 1-5\/8-inch tubular web and beefed-up hardware to carry the load, yet the internal absorber still holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less. It ships three to a pack, so you can outfit heavier crew members or keep spares. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the high-capacity pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It protects workers standard gear leaves out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness rated for the worker's weight at the dorsal D-ring and an anchor rated for at least 5,000 lb. Match the whole system to the heavier user, and calculate fall clearance: free fall, the roughly 3.5 ft deceleration distance, D-ring height, and a safety factor — heavier workers can see greater absorber deployment, so confirm the clearance for the actual user weight. Arrest force stays at 900 lbf or less. Retire the lanyard after any fall. Confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech 8246 Heavyweight listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e design; a \u003cstrong\u003e≥310 lb heavyweight\u003c\/strong\u003e capacity; an internal continuous-length absorber at or below \u003cstrong\u003e900 lbf\u003c\/strong\u003e; a 6-ft length; a 1-5\/8-inch tubular polyester web; a 3-pack; and ANSI Z359.13 \/ OSHA 1926 compliance. These are true \u003cem\u003eheavyweight lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003ehigh capacity lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a purpose-built \u003cem\u003eshock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for workers over 310 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech 8246 Heavyweight compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the heavyweight Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks\" title=\"FallTech Ironman lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8247Y3 Ironman\u003c\/a\u003e; for a standard single-leg internal, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259 internal lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259 Internal\u003c\/a\u003e; for an easy-inspect pack, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8256-viewpack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech ViewPack lanyard\"\u003eFallTech ViewPack\u003c\/a\u003e; for tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech WrapTech lanyard\"\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/a\u003e; and for other single-leg options, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1341001-pro-pack-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta PRO Pack lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Pack\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs a harness rated for the worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards and lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8246 suits construction, roofing, and industrial crews with heavier workers whose body-plus-tools weight exceeds standard limits — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Rate the whole system to the user, verify each anchor, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For more sets, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/werner-c361200-decoil-cable-6-ft-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eWerner C361200 DeCoil Cable Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143032762456,"sku":"8246","price":260.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-heavy-duty-lanyard.jpg?v=1779757024"},{"product_id":"falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks","title":"FallTech Ironman Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 8247Y3, Rebar Hooks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.6\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review of the FallTech Ironman 8247Y3, a heavyweight Y-leg lanyard for workers over 310 lb.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8247y3-ironman-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard-with-rebar-hooks-review\" title=\"FallTech 8247Y3 Ironman Shock Absorbing Y-Leg Lanyard with Rebar Hooks Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech Ironman Y-Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech Ironman\u003c\/strong\u003e 8247Y3 is a heavyweight twin-leg Y shock-absorbing lanyard with rebar hooks, engineered for workers whose combined body and equipment weight exceeds 310 lb — a capacity standard lanyards are not tested or certified for. Its internal shock absorber holds arrest force at or below 900 lbf per ANSI Z359.13, with 100% tie-off and a 12-ft free-fall rating, in heavier webbing built for hard use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B014DQKZR4?tag=wcsafetymisc-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP LANYARDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the FallTech Ironman protects heavier workers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost lanyards are certified only up to 310 lb of combined body and equipment weight — a real problem for larger workers or anyone carrying a heavy tool belt, because a standard lanyard is not tested for them. The Ironman closes that gap with heavier 1-5\/8-inch tubular webbing and hardware rated for workers over 310 lb, while its internal shock absorber still holds arrest force to 900 lbf or less per ANSI Z359.13. Add a twin-leg Y for 100% tie-off and rebar hooks for concrete and steel, and it covers demanding heavyweight work. As \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e go, this is the heavyweight-capacity pick, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e cover how the pieces fit. It is the lanyard for workers standard gear leaves out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e this lanyard is only one component of a complete \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with a compatible full-body harness rated for the worker's weight at the dorsal D-ring and anchors rated for at least 5,000 lb. Heavier workers and the 12-ft free-fall rating increase the fall clearance you must calculate: factor free fall, the deployed absorber length, D-ring height, and a safety factor before work. Standard lanyards are not certified above 310 lb, so match the capacity to the worker. Retire the lanyard after any fall, and confirm requirements with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/what-is-osha-29-cfr-1926-100\" title=\"OSHA 1926 fall protection guide\"\u003eOSHA 1926 fall protection guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the FallTech Ironman listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the published specs: a \u003cstrong\u003eheavyweight\u003c\/strong\u003e capacity over 310 lb; a \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg Y\u003c\/strong\u003e with 100% tie-off; an offset \u003cstrong\u003erebar hook\u003c\/strong\u003e plus snap hook; an internal shock absorber at or below 900 lbf; a 12-ft free-fall rating; and 1-5\/8-inch tubular polyester webbing. These are true \u003cem\u003eheavyweight lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e credentials and a genuine \u003cem\u003etwin leg lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e — a certified \u003cem\u003erebar hook lanyard\u003c\/em\u003e for heavier workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the FallTech Ironman compares to other lanyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor standard-capacity Y-leg 100% tie-off, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340180-pro-twin-leg-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta twin-leg lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Twin-Leg\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8259y-internal-shock-absorbing-y-leg-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech 8259Y lanyard\"\u003eFallTech 8259Y\u003c\/a\u003e; for tie-back, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-8241-wraptech-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"FallTech WrapTech lanyard\"\u003eFallTech WrapTech\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-1340060-pro-tie-back-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"3M Protecta tie-back lanyard\"\u003e3M Protecta PRO Tie-Back\u003c\/a\u003e; for single-leg, the internal \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-11200-internal-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"Guardian 11200 lanyard\"\u003eGuardian 11200\u003c\/a\u003e or slim \u003ca href=\"\/products\/elk-river-35374-nopac-energy-absorbing-rebar-hook-lanyard\" title=\"Elk River NoPac lanyard\"\u003eElk River NoPac\u003c\/a\u003e; and for a premium Y-leg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-absorbica-y-150-mgo-shock-absorbing-fall-arrest-lanyard\" title=\"Petzl Absorbica lanyard\"\u003ePetzl Absorbica Y\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003esafety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e pairs the harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is one of three parts. For the harness, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull-body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e; for anchors, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003eroof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for complete sets, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003efall protection kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ekits guide\u003c\/a\u003e; and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e plus \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e span every category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits by job and crew orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ironman suits heavier workers and those with heavy tool loads in construction, steel, and roofing who need certified capacity above 310 lb — compare tool-lanyard options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tool-lanyards\" title=\"tool lanyards collection\"\u003etool lanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e for dropped-object control. Match the harness capacity to the worker, recalculate clearance for the higher free-fall rating, and retire the lanyard after any fall. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/werner-c361200-decoil-cable-6-ft-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eWerner C361200 DeCoil Cable Shock Absorbing Lanyard — Single-Leg, 6 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143033221208,"sku":"8247Y3","price":187.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/81DzuceaqiL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1782202390"},{"product_id":"falltech-8260yle-leading-edge-dual-class-shock-absorbing-lanyard","title":"FallTech 8260YLE Leading Edge Lanyard — Dual Class Y-Leg, Rebar Hooks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Featured in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — compare it across the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe dual-class leading edge lanyard — FallTech 8260YLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eleading edge lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e is what you reach for when the only anchor is at foot level and a fall would drag the line across a sharp structural edge — the situation where an ordinary lanyard can be cut through. The FallTech 8260YLE is built for exactly that: a Y-leg cable-core lanyard whose lifeline is tested on a .005 inch radius sharpened steel edge, wrapped in a red PVC cover so the crew can identify it as a leading-edge unit at a glance. It is dual class, rated for both a 6 ft overhead free fall and a 12 ft foot-level free fall, and its two legs give 100% tie-off as you move across the steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-8260yle-leading-edge-dual-class-shock-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"FallTech 8260YLE Leading Edge Lanyard — Dual Class Y-Leg, Rebar Hooks Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech 8260YLE Leading Edge Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers searching a \u003cstrong\u003eleading edge shock absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ey leg lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003edual class lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003esharp edge lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e land here; it carries steel rebar hooks and a snap hook, plus a D-ring for a self-retracting device, at an ANSI 130 to 310 lb capacity. Match it to your harness and anchor, and run the clearance math, covered below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading edge Y-leg (twin-leg) shock-absorbing lanyard for foot-level tie-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable-core lifeline tested on a .005 in radius sharpened steel edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual class — 6 ft overhead and 12 ft foot-level free fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel rebar hooks + snap hook; D-ring for a self-retracting device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed PVC cover for easy leading-edge identification; ANSI 130–310 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFallTech — coated galvanized cable, plated alloy-steel hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge-tested for foot-level sharp-edge falls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual class handles 6 ft and 12 ft free fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eY-leg 100% tie-off with rebar hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialist price versus a standard lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot-level free fall demands more clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading edge Y-leg cable shock-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTested on .005 in radius sharpened steel edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDual class — 6 ft and 12 ft free fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHooks \/ capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRebar hooks + snap hook; ANSI 130–310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech \/ 8260YLE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the 8260YLE is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel erection and structural work where anchors are at foot level and the fall path crosses a sharp edge — the job a standard lanyard is not rated for. It sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, is the connector in the ABC system explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e, and applies wherever a fall hazard triggers the rules in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003ewhen is fall protection required\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding the system around the lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip the harness end to the back D-ring of a harness from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e — ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e — and the rebar hooks to a foot-level anchor from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e, such as a trailing I-beam anchor, sized to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eanchor strength requirements\u003c\/a\u003e and ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003ebest roof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e, with rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003econnectors\u003c\/a\u003e where needed. Inspect the harness to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection\"\u003eharness inspection checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, and fit a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-v860303-suspension-trauma-strap\" title=\"Peakworks suspension trauma strap\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e for the rescue plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the 8260YLE compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard lanyard like the twin-leg rebar \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line rebar hook lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze V-Line\u003c\/a\u003e or the free-fall-rated \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88760-ff-pro-6-ft-shock-absorbing-free-fall-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS88760-FF free fall lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS88760-FF\u003c\/a\u003e is not rated for sharp-edge contact — only a leading-edge unit is. For a retractable option at an edge, a leading-edge self-retracting lifeline arrests shorter — browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and weigh the trade-offs in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or build a rig from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a leading edge lanyard is one part of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and a rated anchor, under OSHA 1926.502 and the FallTech instructions. Use a leading-edge unit only for the edge and free-fall class it is rated for; a foot-level tie-off produces a longer free fall, so you need more clearance below, not less — run the full clearance calculation for the 12 ft class if that applies. Keep one leg connected while you move the other, stay within the 130 to 310 lb range, and retire the lanyard after any fall, a deployed shock pack, or cable damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the FallTech 8260YLE leading edge lanyard in stock and ready to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is active and ships through Amazon. The linked Amazon listing carries live price and delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it a leading edge lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is built for falls where the line can drag across a sharp structural edge. Its cable-core lifeline is tested on a .005 in radius sharpened steel edge, and a red PVC cover marks it as a leading-edge unit — so a foot-level fall over an edge does not cut the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen do I need a leading edge lanyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen your only anchor is at foot level and the fall path crosses a sharp edge — steel decking, beams, and structural steel. A standard lanyard is not rated for that edge contact; a leading-edge one is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does dual class mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is rated for both foot-level and overhead tie-offs, covering a 6 ft free fall and a 12 ft free fall. One lanyard handles both standard overhead anchoring and the longer foot-level free fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it single-leg or twin-leg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eY-leg — twin-leg. Two legs give 100% tie-off, so you stay connected on one while you move the other across the structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hooks does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteel rebar hooks and a steel snap hook tie-off, plus a D-ring for attaching a self-retracting device. The rebar hooks clip onto structural steel and rebar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ANSI user capacity of 130 to 310 lb, including the worker plus tools within that range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the red cover on the cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe red PVC cover protects the cable and makes it easy to identify the lanyard as a leading-edge model on the jobsite, so it is not confused with a standard lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA coated galvanized steel cable lifeline with plated alloy-steel hardware — durable materials chosen to survive edge contact. It is marked intermediate-to-advanced skill level to set up correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 8260YLE OSHA compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the connecting device in a fall arrest rig, it works within a compliant setup with a rated full body harness and anchor under OSHA 1926.502, and it meets ANSI. Foot-level tie-off makes the fall-clearance calculation critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the cable and its red cover for cuts, kinks, and broken strands; the shock pack for deployment; and the rebar hooks and snap hook gates for function. Retire it after any fall or a deployed pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the linked Amazon listing makes equipping a crew for leading-edge work quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-l071aa00-asapsorber-20cm-energy-absorber-lanyard\"\u003ePetzl L071AA00 ASAP'SORBER 20cm Energy Absorber Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143033483352,"sku":null,"price":298.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-826073-lanyard.jpg?v=1779757093"},{"product_id":"msa-10073708-workman-twin-leg-energy-absorbing-lanyard","title":"MSA Workman Twin Leg Lanyard — Energy-Absorbing, 100% Tie-Off, 10073708","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Featured in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — compare it across the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe twin leg lanyard for 100% tie-off — MSA Workman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003etwin leg lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps you connected as you move, and the MSA Workman energy-absorbing lanyard is a clean, no-frills version. Two legs each carry a 36C snap hook, so you keep one clipped to an anchor while you move the other to the next — continuous 100% tie-off across a structure. The energy absorber uses a tear-tape design that keeps the average fall-arrest force low, protecting both you and the anchor, and it sits under a clear protective cover so you can inspect it at a glance. It is a lightweight, low-profile 6 ft lanyard in polyester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers searching a \u003cstrong\u003edouble leg lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003etwin leg energy absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003e100 percent tie off lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e land here; as an \u003cstrong\u003eenergy absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e it is the connecting device between your harness and anchors. Match it to your harness and anchors, and run the clearance math, covered below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-leg energy-absorbing lanyard for 100% tie-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 36C snap hooks — easy to clip and unclip with gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear-tape energy absorber keeps average arrest forces low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, durable cover over the shock-absorber labels for inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft; lightweight, low-profile polyester body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA Workman — a connecting device for personal fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% tie-off — stay connected while moving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 36C snap hooks and a clear inspection cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-arrest-force tear-tape absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed 6 ft length — not adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier than a single-leg lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg energy-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft (fixed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwo 36C snap hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbsorber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTear-tape; clear protective cover; polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Workman \/ 10073708\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Workman twin-leg is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving across a structure while staying tied off — construction, steel, and general industry where you pass anchor points and cannot risk unclipping. It sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, is the connector in the ABC system explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e, and applies wherever a fall hazard triggers the rules in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003ewhen is fall protection required\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding the system around the lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach the shared end to the back D-ring of a harness from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e — ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e — and clip the two legs to anchors from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e, sized to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eanchor strength requirements\u003c\/a\u003e and ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003ebest roof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e, with rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003econnectors\u003c\/a\u003e where needed. Inspect the harness to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection\"\u003eharness inspection checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, and fit a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-v860303-suspension-trauma-strap\" title=\"Peakworks suspension trauma strap\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e for the rescue plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Workman twin-leg compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rebar and structural steel, the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line rebar hook lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze V-Line\u003c\/a\u003e swaps snap hooks for rebar hooks; for a single leg you can adjust, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"MSA Workman adjustable lanyard\"\u003eMSA Workman adjustable\u003c\/a\u003e set to length. Where clearance is tight, a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e or a twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10157859-workman-mini-personal-fall-limiter-twin-leg\" title=\"MSA Workman Mini personal fall limiter\"\u003epersonal fall limiter\u003c\/a\u003e arrests shorter — the trade-offs are in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e guide. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or build a rig from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a lanyard is one part of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and a rated anchor, under OSHA 1926.502. With a twin-leg lanyard, keep the working leg anchored at all times and park the unused leg on the harness keeper, not on a gear loop that could fail; do not clip a leg back onto the harness in a way that bypasses the absorber. Run the full fall-clearance calculation for the 6 ft length plus the absorber's deployment, verify the labeled capacity, and retire the lanyard after any fall or a deployed absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the MSA Workman twin-leg lanyard available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability varies — this MSA model can be temporarily unavailable. Check the linked Amazon listing for current stock and delivery before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the twin-leg design give me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo legs let you keep one snap hook clipped to an anchor while you move the other to the next — so you stay connected as you travel, giving continuous 100% tie-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hooks does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo 36C snap hooks — larger-gate hooks that are easy to clip and unclip with gloves. Confirm they suit your harness D-ring and anchor points before rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 ft. It is a fixed-length twin-leg lanyard, not adjustable; if you need to vary the length, choose an adjustable lanyard instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the energy absorber work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Workman energy absorber uses a tear-tape design that pays out in a controlled way during a fall to keep the average arrest force low — protecting both you and the anchor. Once it has deployed, the lanyard must be removed from service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the clear cover for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA clear, durable cover over the shock-absorber labels protects them from wear and lets you inspect the absorber and read the label without opening anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolyester webbing with a lightweight, low-profile body. It is built for daily wear at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the product label and MSA instructions for the rated capacity before use, and confirm it suits your worker weight plus tools. Do not exceed the labeled rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it connect to my harness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne shared end attaches to your harness back D-ring, and the two legs’ 36C snap hooks connect to your anchor points — the standard twin-leg fall-arrest arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Workman twin-leg lanyard OSHA compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the connecting device in a fall arrest rig, it works within a compliant setup when paired with a rated full body harness and anchor under OSHA 1926.502. Confirm the ratings on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the webbing for cuts, fraying, burns, and chemical damage; the stitching for pulled threads; the snap hooks for function; and the shock absorber through its clear cover. Retire it after any fall or a deployed absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the linked Amazon listing makes equipping each worker with a twin-leg lanyard quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-l071aa00-asapsorber-20cm-energy-absorber-lanyard\"\u003ePetzl L071AA00 ASAP'SORBER 20cm Energy Absorber Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143034204248,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/71xpVYYuQ5L._SL1500.jpg?v=1782202393"},{"product_id":"msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard","title":"MSA Workman Adjustable Lanyard — Single-Leg Energy-Absorbing, Tie-Back, 10113157","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #ff9800;border-left:5px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL PICK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Featured in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e — compare it across the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe single-leg adjustable lanyard — MSA Workman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you set the length to the job rather than carry two fixed ones, and the MSA Workman single-leg energy-absorbing lanyard does that with a couple of extras. It sets to length up to 6 ft, it has a tie-back connection so you can wrap it around a structural member and clip the hook back to the lanyard, and its shock absorber sits under a clear, durable cover that protects the labels and lets you inspect the absorber at a glance. It is lightweight with a low-profile body, on 36C snap hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-10113157-workman-single-leg-adjustable-energy-absorbing-lanyard-review\" title=\"MSA Workman Adjustable Lanyard — Single-Leg Energy-Absorbing, Tie-Back Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full MSA Workman Adjustable Lanyard review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers searching an \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable energy absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong\u003emsa lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a \u003cstrong\u003esingle leg adjustable lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e land here; as an \u003cstrong\u003eenergy absorbing lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e it is the connecting device between your harness and anchor. Match it to your harness and anchor, and run the clearance math for the length you set, covered below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg energy-absorbing lanyard, adjustable up to 6 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie-back connection to wrap and clip back to a structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, durable cover over the shock-absorber labels for inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36C snap hooks for harness and anchorage connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight, low-profile body; about 2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA Workman — a connecting device for personal fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne lanyard covers the length range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie-back capable for anchoring to structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear shock cover for a fast inspection check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle leg — not 100 percent tie-off past anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger settings need more fall clearance below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg adjustable energy-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAdjustable up to 6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHooks \/ tie-back\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003e36C snap hooks; tie-back connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbsorber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClear protective cover; low-profile; ~2 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBrand \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Workman \/ 10113157\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Workman lanyard is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral fall arrest where one adjustable length — and the option to tie back to a structure — is more practical than fixed lanyards; construction, maintenance, and general industry. It sits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" title=\"lanyards collection\"\u003elanyards collection\u003c\/a\u003e, is the connector in the ABC system explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCDs of fall protection\u003c\/a\u003e, and applies wherever a fall hazard triggers the rules in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003ewhen is fall protection required\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding the system around the lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip one hook to the back D-ring of a harness from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harnesses collection\u003c\/a\u003e — ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e — and the other to an anchor from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor points collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or tie it back to a rated structure, sized to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eanchor strength requirements\u003c\/a\u003e and ranked in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-roof-anchors\" title=\"best roof anchors guide\"\u003ebest roof anchors guide\u003c\/a\u003e, with a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\" title=\"carabiners and connectors collection\"\u003ecarabiner\u003c\/a\u003e if needed. Inspect the harness to the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/full-body-harness-inspection\" title=\"full body harness inspection\"\u003eharness inspection checklist\u003c\/a\u003e, and fit a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/peakworks-v860303-suspension-trauma-strap\" title=\"Peakworks suspension trauma strap\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e for the rescue plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the Workman lanyard compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs560-aj-pro-4-6-ft-adjustable-shock-absorbing-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS560-AJ adjustable shock absorbing lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS560-AJ\u003c\/a\u003e is another adjustable single-leg lanyard, from 4 to 6 ft; the MSA adds a tie-back connection. For a fixed length rated for a bigger fall, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88760-ff-pro-6-ft-shock-absorbing-free-fall-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze FS88760-FF free fall lanyard\"\u003eSafeWaze FS88760-FF\u003c\/a\u003e handles a 12 ft free fall, and for rebar 100% tie-off the twin-leg \u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs88566-e-v-line-6-ft-dual-leg-rebar-hook-shock-lanyard\" title=\"SafeWaze V-Line rebar hook lanyard\"\u003eV-Line\u003c\/a\u003e uses rebar hooks. Where clearance is tight, a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e arrests shorter — see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eshock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e guide. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines\" title=\"lanyards and lifelines collection\"\u003elanyards \u0026amp; lifelines collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or build a rig from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" title=\"best fall protection kits guide\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a lanyard is one part of a personal fall arrest system — it works only with a rated full body harness and a rated anchor, under OSHA 1926.502. The longer you set an adjustable lanyard, the more fall clearance you need below you; run the clearance math for the set length plus the shock absorber's deployment. Only tie back when the hook and the manufacturer instructions permit it and the member is strong enough; connect fall arrest to the harness back D-ring; and retire the lanyard after any fall or once the absorber has deployed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the MSA Workman adjustable lanyard in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability varies — this MSA model can ship on a longer lead time. Check the linked Amazon listing for current stock and delivery before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the adjustable length work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lanyard sets to length up to 6 ft, so you can shorten it to cut fall distance on close work or extend it for reach — one lanyard covering the range instead of two fixed lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the tie-back connection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is built so you can wrap the lanyard around a structural member and clip the snap hook back to the lanyard, anchoring to a column or beam directly. Only use tie-back when the manufacturer instructions and the hook rating allow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat snap hooks does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e36C snap hooks for the harness and anchorage connections. Confirm the hooks suit your harness D-ring and anchor points before rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it single-leg or twin-leg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSingle leg — one adjustable leg. For continuous 100 percent tie-off while moving past anchors, you need a twin-leg lanyard instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the clear shock cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA clear, durable cover over the shock-absorber labels that protects them from wear and lets you inspect the absorber and read the label without opening anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the energy absorber work in a fall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shock-absorbing element extends in a controlled way during a fall to limit the force on your body. Once it has deployed, the lanyard must be removed from service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the product label and MSA instructions for the rated capacity before use, and confirm it suits your worker weight plus tools. Do not exceed the labeled rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it connect to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne snap hook clips to your harness back D-ring and the other to a rated anchor, or the lanyard ties back to a structure. Both ends take standard fall-protection attachment points that fit the hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Workman lanyard OSHA compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the connecting device in a fall arrest rig, it works within a compliant setup when paired with a rated full body harness and anchor under OSHA 1926.502. Confirm the ratings on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the webbing for cuts, fraying, burns, and chemical damage; the stitching for pulled threads; the snap hooks for function; and the shock absorber through its clear cover. Retire it after any fall or a deployed absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I reorder for a crew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReorder from this page — the linked Amazon listing makes equipping each worker with an adjustable lanyard quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — fall protection desk. Specs are drawn from the manufacturer listing and published product data; we do not invent test results. Your employer’s hazard assessment and a qualified person’s system design govern final selection and use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/petzl-j08452-asapsorber-ansi-energy-absorber-20cm-lanyard\"\u003ePetzl J08452 ASAP'SORBER ANSI Energy Absorber 20cm Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143034499160,"sku":"10113157","price":61.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31uHNGInDBL.jpg?v=1779757173"},{"product_id":"tractel-c026h-phoenix-shock-absorbing-double-leg-lanyard","title":"Tractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard","description":"\u003c!--wcs-deorphan-relaxed-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated Products \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3m 8210 n95 disposable respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3m 8210v n95 disposable respirator with cool flow valve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3m 8210plus n95 disposable respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3m 8200 n95 disposable respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisclosures \u0026amp; editorial standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Outbound Amazon links are affiliate links. We accept no manufacturer payment, sponsorship, or product samples. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffffff;\"\u003eThis content is not medical, legal, or regulatory advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety equipment selection is governed by applicable OSHA standards and your facility's safety program.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade fall protection lanyard from \u003cstrong\u003eTractel\u003c\/strong\u003e, built for construction, scaffolding, roofing, and industrial height work. Vendor: \u003cstrong\u003eTractel\u003c\/strong\u003e · SKU: \u003cstrong\u003eTRACTEL-C026H\u003c\/strong\u003e. Phoenix series dual-certified to both ANSI Z359.13 and European EN 355, providing compliance for international job sites and multinational contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B017VX3QWM?tag=wcsafety04-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eView on Amazon →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e100% tie-off Energy-Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLegs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e2 legs (Y-leg, 100% tie-off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e6 ft each leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAnchor Hook(s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eSnap hook (×2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHarness Hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eSnap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eShock Absorber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDeployable energy pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e130–310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eArrest Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e≤900 lbf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #444;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eANSI Z359.13, EN 355, OSHA 1926\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eOSHA \u0026amp; ANSI Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tractel C026H Phoenix is dual-certified to \u003cstrong\u003eANSI Z359.13\u003c\/strong\u003e (North American standard) and \u003cstrong\u003eEN 355:2002\u003c\/strong\u003e (European standard), making it compliant for international projects and multinational contractors operating under both OSHA and EU regulations. The shock pack deploys during a fall, limiting arrest force to ≤900 lbf per ANSI requirements and ≤6 kN per EN 355.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFall Protection Lanyards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:disc;padding-left:20px;line-height:2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAll Fall Protection Lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFall Protection Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is Tractel's Phoenix series?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe Tractel Phoenix series is a range of shock-absorbing lanyards dual-certified to both ANSI Z359.13 and European EN 355. The dual certification makes Phoenix lanyards suitable for multinational contractors whose workers operate on job sites regulated under different standards in North America and Europe.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is EN 355 and how does it differ from ANSI Z359.13?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eEN 355 is the European standard for energy absorbing lanyards, equivalent to the North American ANSI Z359.13. Both limit maximum arrest force to approximately 900 lbf \/ 6 kN. Key differences: EN 355 is required for CE marking in EU countries; ANSI Z359.13 is required for OSHA compliance in the United States. Dual-certified lanyards like the Tractel C026H meet both.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is a double-leg shock absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eA double-leg lanyard has two separate webbing legs and a shared shock absorber. Each leg has its own anchor hook, allowing 100% tie-off. During a fall on either leg, the single shared shock pack deploys to absorb energy. This is the standard twin-leg configuration for continuous work at height.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWhen is a shock absorbing lanyard required?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16) requires that lanyards and vertical lifelines used as part of a personal fall arrest system limit the maximum arrest force on a worker to 1,800 lb. A shock absorbing lanyard achieves this by deploying an energy pack that extends up to 3.5 ft, reducing peak arrest force to 900 lbf or less.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n  \u003cdt style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eCan a shock absorbing lanyard be reused after a fall?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n  \u003cdd style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Once a shock absorbing lanyard has arrested a fall, the energy pack has deployed and the lanyard must be removed from service immediately. Both ANSI Z359.13 and OSHA require that any component involved in a fall arrest be retired. Tag or mark the lanyard \"RETIRED — DO NOT USE\" and replace it before returning to work at height.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-buyer-guidance\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to check before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree fall distance and total fall clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA shock-absorbing lanyard can extend substantially during deployment. Total clearance must account for free fall, deceleration distance, harness stretch and a safety margin below the worker.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock absorber matched to the worker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEnergy absorbers are rated for a capacity range including tools. A worker outside the rated range changes the arrest forces.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnchorage strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOSHA requires anchorages for personal fall arrest to support 5,000 lb per attached worker, or be designed with a safety factor of at least two under a qualified person.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetire after any arrest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAny lanyard or SRL that has arrested a fall is removed from service permanently, along with the harness.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares to other fall protection connectors we review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eList price\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTractel C026H Phoenix Shock Absorbing Double Leg Lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244311-shockwave-2-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244311 ShockWave 2 Single Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft, Snap Hook + Rebar Hook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$289.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1244409-shockwave-2-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1244409 ShockWave 2 Twin Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft 100% Tie-Off, Rebar Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$326.69\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1246015-ez-stop-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M EZ-Stop — a DBI SALA Lanyard with Twin-Leg 100% Tie-Off, 1246015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101236-retrax-100-tie-off-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101236 Retrax 100% Tie-Off Shock Absorbing Lanyard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-1241460-nano-lok-shock-absorbing-retractable-lanyard\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA 1241460 Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 6 ft Single-Leg, Self-Retracting Web, Snap Hooks Both Ends\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/miller-by-honeywell-mfl-3-z7-6ft-turbolite-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMiller by Honeywell MFL-3-Z7\/6FT TurboLite Personal Fall Limiter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;\"\u003e$269.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eList prices recorded when this page was last updated; Amazon pricing moves frequently, so check the live listing. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection connectors\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much clearance does a shock-absorbing lanyard need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than most people assume. You must add free fall distance, the deceleration distance as the absorber deploys, harness stretch, the worker height below the D-ring, and a safety margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat anchorage strength does OSHA require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor personal fall arrest, anchorages must support at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached, or be designed and installed with a safety factor of at least two under supervision of a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I reuse a lanyard after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Once a fall has been arrested, the lanyard, energy absorber and harness are removed from service permanently, even if they look undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a lanyard and an SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lanyard is a fixed length with an energy absorber; a self-retracting lifeline pays out and locks like a seatbelt, which shortens free fall and reduces required clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often must fall protection be inspected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the user before each use, and by a competent person at intervals set by the manufacturer and your program - commonly at least annually, documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere do the specifications on this page come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are taken from the manufacturer's published listing. WC Safety does not laboratory-test products, and nothing is claimed here that the manufacturer does not state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes WC Safety sell this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. WC Safety is an independent review site and an Amazon Associate. Purchases happen on Amazon, and we earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Lanyard reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/safewaze-fs591-pro-6-ft-dual-leg-low-profile-shock-absorbing-lanyard\"\u003eSafewaze FS591 PRO Dual-Leg Low-Profile Shock Absorbing Lanyard — 100% Tie-Off\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tractel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143036104792,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/61Ze2BQ8w7L._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1782202402"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3101229-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"3M Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3101229 (DBI-SALA), 6 ft Dyneema Web — Class 1 Personal SRL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.7\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review, 3M Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3101229 by DBI-SALA, 6 ft Dyneema.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M DBI-SALA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 3M Nano-Lok 3101229\u003c\/strong\u003e is the premium-web build of DBI-SALA's flagship personal SRL: 6 ft of \u003cstrong\u003eDyneema web\u003c\/strong\u003e lifeline in a thermoplastic housing, rated \u003cstrong\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.14 Class 1\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e420 lb (190 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e working load and maximum arrest force of ≤900 lb, per the listing. Same compact harness-worn format as every Nano-Lok SRL — the difference is a lifeline fiber chosen for crews that wear web out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00VNNPWEM?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Amazon affiliate disclosure\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat sets the 3M Nano-Lok 3101229 apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeb is the consumable of the SRL world — abrasion, grit, and daily cycling retire lifelines long before the mechanism quits. The 3101229's answer is Dyneema: a fiber that runs slimmer and wears harder than the standard nylon in its sibling units. For the crews that chew through a DBI-SALA Nano-Lok every couple of seasons, the upgrade is economics, not luxury; for everyone else, the nylon \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100520-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3100520 Nano-Lok SRL\"\u003e3100520\u003c\/a\u003e does the identical arrest job for less. Both live in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eSRL collection\u003c\/a\u003e, ranked head-to-head in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eSRL buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e fall protection is life-safety equipment. This device is one component of a personal fall arrest system under OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) — it requires a rated full body harness and compliant anchorage, inspection before each use, and retirement after any fall arrest. A Class 1 SRL is not rated for foot-level or leading-edge tie-off; work under your competent person's direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe listing's documented specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight from the listing: \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft Dyneema web\u003c\/strong\u003e lifeline; thermoplastic housing; \u003cstrong\u003eANSI Z359.14 Class 1\u003c\/strong\u003e classification — anchor at or above the dorsal D-ring, standard (non-edge) arrest testing; \u003cstrong\u003e420 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e working load capacity; maximum arrest force \u003cstrong\u003e≤900 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e; standards ANSI\/ASSE Z359.14 and OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d). The class line deserves the emphasis: a fall path that could load the lifeline over concrete or steel calls for the edge-rated family instead — see our review of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge SRL\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge\u003c\/a\u003e for when that rating stops being optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing your Nano-Lok configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6-ft family splits three ways on hardware and web. Standard nylon with standard hardware is the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100520-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3100520 Nano-Lok SRL\"\u003e3100520\u003c\/a\u003e — the fleet default. Steel-anchorage crews take the rebar-hook \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100522-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3100522 Nano-Lok SRL\"\u003e3100522\u003c\/a\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003e3101229\u003c\/strong\u003e is the durability play — the Dyneema web on a DBI-SALA Nano-Lok self-retracting lifeline platform that is otherwise identical. Value-line buyers comparing downmarket should read the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3100400-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M Protecta Rebel SRL\"\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/a\u003e against it; our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3101229-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3101229 Nano-Lok review\"\u003efull 3101229 review\u003c\/a\u003e makes the durability case in detail, and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003elanyard guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the format an SRL replaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompleting the fall arrest system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA DBI-SALA self-retracting lifeline needs its other two letters: mount it on a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e chosen from the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003eharness buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and clip to anchorage meeting \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eOSHA's 5,000 lb per-worker rule\u003c\/a\u003e — beam straps and roof anchors live in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Run the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/how-to-calculate-fall-clearance\" title=\"how to calculate fall clearance\"\u003eclearance math\u003c\/a\u003e even with an SRL's short arrest, orient with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCD framework\u003c\/a\u003e, and check \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003eOSHA's height triggers\u003c\/a\u003e for when the whole system becomes mandatory. The \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall-protection pillar\u003c\/a\u003e ties it all together; \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003elanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e settles the format question for mixed fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eService life and ownership\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 3M Nano-Lok inspects before each use — full pay-out and retraction, brake engagement, hook gate and lock, housing, impact indicator — and retires immediately after arresting a fall, pending 3M's evaluation process. Dyneema buys wear life, not immortality: failed inspection retires the unit whatever the fiber. Solo workers should add a \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-suspension-trauma-straps\" title=\"best suspension trauma straps guide\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e to the harness, traversing crews should look at twin-leg models in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines\"\u003ecollection\u003c\/a\u003e for 100% tie-off, and program builders can start from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003ekit collection\u003c\/a\u003e and the wider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.5★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 40 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/miller-by-honeywell-mfl-3-z7-6ft-turbolite-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMiller by Honeywell MFL-3-Z7\/6FT TurboLite Personal Fall Limiter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mfl-4-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-4 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Rebar Hook (400 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-10120724-workman-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eMSA Workman 30 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Stainless Steel Cable (10120724)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143549907032,"sku":"3101229","price":185.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00VNNPWEM.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779767427"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3100520-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline, 6 ft (3M 3100520, Class 1)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the DBI-SALA Nano-Lok self-retracting lifeline (6 ft, 3M 3100520)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M DBI-SALA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CH3XRRKK?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline, 6 ft (3M 3100520, Class 1) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3100520 Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline, 6 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact personal SRL — the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this DBI-SALA Nano-Lok self-retracting lifeline is the connecting device that fills that role. This 3M 3100520 SRL is the 6 ft version and is rated ANSI Class 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is a \u003cstrong\u003eClass 1\u003c\/strong\u003e device, this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e is intended for anchorage at or above the wearer's dorsal (back) D-ring — that is, overhead. It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e a leading-edge or foot-level SRL; sharp-edge and foot-level anchorage require a purpose-built edge-rated model such as the Nano-Lok Edge\/LE. As a Class 1 self-retracting lifeline and personal SRL, the Nano-Lok keeps tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards, and its brake locks to arrest a fall over a short distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead anchor, and verify the connector types, required fall clearance, and capacity range on 3M's datasheet — those figures are not fully stated in the listing title and should never be assumed. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this Nano-Lok SRL 6 ft against edge-rated and twin-leg options before ordering. Anchor this DBI-SALA Nano-Lok SRL to a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e and pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kit\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Nano-Lok SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-anchored fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1 means anchor at or above the dorsal D-ring; this is the intended use for the 3100520.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLow fall-clearance situations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe compact Nano-Lok locks quickly and is designed for low clearance; still calculate required clearance for your setup on 3M's datasheet.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDirect-to-harness connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe self-locking snap hook connects to the harness back D-ring; confirm connector compatibility before deploying.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1 is not edge-rated; use a Nano-Lok Edge\/LE or other edge-rated SRL for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service — retire and replace.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL class to the anchorage location, inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight personal SRL that connects directly to a harness back D-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed-sensing brake locks quickly and keeps tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for low fall clearance versus a fixed-length shock-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI Class 1 device from the established 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1 only — overhead anchorage; not for leading-edge or foot-level use (use an edge-rated model)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired fall clearance and connector details vary by configuration — confirm on 3M's datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg; for 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, a twin-leg SRL is a separate product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6 ft Class 1 unit is one build in the 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok family. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering so you match the anchorage and the job:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass \/ Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3100520 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano-Lok\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 1, single-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead-anchored personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano-Lok Edge \/ LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano-Lok twin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano-Lok\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off while moving between anchor points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eClass 1\u003c\/strong\u003e 3100520 for overhead anchorage; step up to an \u003cstrong\u003eedge-rated\u003c\/strong\u003e model for leading-edge or foot-level work, or a \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e version for continuous tie-off. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3100520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNano-Lok Personal SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1 (overhead anchorage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem Role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device (pair with harness + overhead anchorage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors \/ Clearance \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm before use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length is the 3M DBI-SALA 3100520 Nano-Lok SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 6 ft version. The Nano-Lok family is offered in several lengths and connector options; order the length and connectors that match your anchorage and harness. Confirm the exact connector types on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does ANSI Class 1 mean for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass 1 self-retracting lifelines are intended for anchorage at or above the wearer's dorsal (back) D-ring, i.e., overhead. This 3100520 is a Class 1 device, so anchor it overhead. Foot-level or sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires a different, edge-rated model such as the Nano-Lok Edge\/LE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Nano-Lok 3100520 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a Class 1 SRL for overhead anchorage. Leading-edge or foot-level anchorage requires a purpose-built edge-rated SRL (the Nano-Lok Edge\/LE line), not this model. Using a Class 1 SRL over an unrated edge can defeat the fall arrest. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL connects the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does a self-retracting lifeline work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts a lifeline as the worker moves, keeping slack minimal. If a fall begins, a speed-sensing brake locks the line to arrest the fall over a short distance. The Nano-Lok is a compact personal SRL designed to keep tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect this SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow much fall clearance does the Nano-Lok need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nano-Lok is designed for low fall clearance and stops a fall within a short distance, but the exact required clearance depends on your configuration and anchorage height. We won't quote a single number here; calculate required clearance and confirm it on 3M's datasheet for your setup before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. As a Class 1 device, anchor it overhead at or above the dorsal D-ring, never to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection and service intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I connect the Nano-Lok to my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lifeline end has a self-locking snap hook that connects to the harness dorsal (back) D-ring; the anchor end attaches to a compliant overhead anchorage. Confirm the specific connector types on this 3100520 on 3M's datasheet to ensure compatibility with your harness and anchor before deploying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the SRL before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the lifeline for cuts, fraying, or corrosion; verify the line pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; and inspect the snap hooks for cracks, distortion, or gate faults. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance. Complete your kit from the fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the Nano-Lok compare to a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL keeps the line taut and locks quickly, often reducing free-fall distance versus a fixed-length shock-absorbing lanyard, which can help at lower heights. A lanyard may be the value pick where clearance is ample. Compare both in our fall protection lineup and match the device to your clearance and anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M DBI-SALA published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10125272-workman-twin-leg-tie-back-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMSA Workman Tie Back SRL — Twin-Leg Personal Fall Limiter, 7.5 ft, 10125272\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mfl-4-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-4 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Rebar Hook (400 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63206-00a-v-tec-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143550759000,"sku":"3100520","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0CH3XRRKK.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779767487"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3100522-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3100522, 6 ft — Class 1 Personal SRL with Rebar Hook Interface","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.6\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — WC Safety Review, 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3100522, 6 ft.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M DBI-SALA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok self-retracting lifeline 3100522\u003c\/strong\u003e is the rebar-hook-interface configuration of the most-specified personal SRL in the catalog — 6 ft of nylon web in a compact thermoplastic housing, rated \u003cstrong\u003eANSI\/ASSE Z359.14 Class 1\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e310 lb (140 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e working load capacity and a maximum arrest force of ≤900 lb, per the listing. It rides on the harness dorsal D-ring and pays out and retracts as you move, cutting free fall to inches where a 6 ft lanyard allows feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CH3YB8F3?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:12px 22px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Amazon affiliate disclosure\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy crews standardize on the Nano-Lok self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DBI-SALA Nano-Lok is the device that made harness-worn SRLs the default over shock-absorbing lanyards on commercial sites: nothing drags at your knees, slack never pools around your feet, and the arrest distance stays short enough to work at heights a lanyard's clearance math forbids. The 3M Nano-Lok family covers every connector situation — and the \u003cstrong\u003e3100522\u003c\/strong\u003e is its steel-anchorage answer, configured with a rebar hook interface for the crews whose tie-off point is the structure itself. Browse the whole format in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines collection\"\u003eSRL collection\u003c\/a\u003e or start with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"best self-retracting lifelines guide\"\u003eranked SRL buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:12px 16px;margin:14px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e fall protection is life-safety equipment. This SRL is one component of a personal fall arrest system under OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d) — it requires a rated full body harness and compliant anchorage, pre-use inspection, and retirement after any fall arrest. A Class 1 device is not rated for foot-level or leading-edge tie-off; use under your competent person's direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the listing documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacts from the listing, not our opinions: \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft nylon web lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003erebar hook\u003c\/strong\u003e interface; thermoplastic housing; \u003cstrong\u003eANSI Z359.14 Class 1\u003c\/strong\u003e classification — anchorage at or above the dorsal D-ring, standard (non-edge) arrest testing; \u003cstrong\u003e310 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e working load covering worker plus tools; maximum arrest force \u003cstrong\u003e≤900 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e; standards ANSI\/ASSE Z359.14 and OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d). That Class 1 line is the load-bearing spec: if your fall path could load the line over concrete or steel, this is the wrong unit — the edge-rated family exists for exactly that exposure, and our review of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge SRL\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge\u003c\/a\u003e covers when it's mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePicking inside the Nano-Lok family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree 6-ft siblings, one decision — the connector. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100520-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3100520 Nano-Lok SRL\"\u003e3100520\u003c\/a\u003e carries standard hardware for dedicated anchor points; this \u003cstrong\u003e3100522\u003c\/strong\u003e swaps to the rebar-hook interface for structural steel tie-off; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101229-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3101229 Nano-Lok SRL\"\u003e3101229\u003c\/a\u003e upgrades the web to Dyneema for gear-punishing crews. Paying for connector hardware you never clip is the most common mistake when ordering a Nano-Lok SRL — match the hook to the anchorage you actually have. Budget fleets should also weigh the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3100400-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\" title=\"3M Protecta Rebel SRL\"\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/a\u003e, 3M's value personal SRL — the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" title=\"best fall protection lanyards guide\"\u003elanyard guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the format it replaces — reviewed head-to-head in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3100522-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3100522 Nano-Lok review\"\u003efull 3100522 review\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild the complete system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA DBI-SALA self-retracting lifeline arrests nothing on its own. Mount it on a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" title=\"full body harnesses collection\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e with a fall-arrest dorsal D-ring — the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" title=\"best safety harness guide\"\u003eharness buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e ranks the tiers — and clip to anchorage that meets \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/fall-protection-anchor-requirements\" title=\"fall protection anchor requirements\"\u003eOSHA's 5,000 lb per-worker rule\u003c\/a\u003e, whether a beam strap from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" title=\"fall protection anchor points collection\"\u003eanchor collection\u003c\/a\u003e or engineered steel. Even with an SRL, run the numbers in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/how-to-calculate-fall-clearance\" title=\"how to calculate fall clearance\"\u003efall-clearance reference\u003c\/a\u003e; the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/abcds-of-fall-protection\" title=\"ABCDs of fall protection\"\u003eABCD framework\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" title=\"fall protection equipment guide\"\u003efall-protection pillar\u003c\/a\u003e map the system end to end. Still weighing formats? \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/shock-absorbing-lanyard-vs-srl\" title=\"shock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\"\u003eShock-absorbing lanyard vs SRL\u003c\/a\u003e settles it by use case, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/when-is-fall-protection-required\" title=\"when is fall protection required\"\u003eOSHA's height triggers\u003c\/a\u003e tell you when any of it becomes mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOwnership, inspection, retirement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use: full pay-out and retraction check, brake engagement on a sharp pull, hook gate and lock function, housing integrity, impact indicator. The 3M Nano-Lok logs like every DBI-SALA self-retracting lifeline — keep the inspection record with the device, and retire it immediately after any fall arrest for evaluation per 3M's instructions. Crews that traverse between anchors should look at twin-leg configurations in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" title=\"self-retracting lifelines\"\u003eSRL collection\u003c\/a\u003e for 100% tie-off, and every solo worker should add a \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-suspension-trauma-straps\" title=\"best suspension trauma straps guide\"\u003esuspension trauma strap\u003c\/a\u003e — the cheapest component in the whole \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" title=\"fall protection collection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e program and the one that matters most in the minutes after an arrest. Kits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" title=\"fall protection kits collection\"\u003ekit collection\u003c\/a\u003e bundle the basics for first-time buyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10125272-workman-twin-leg-tie-back-personal-fall-limiter\"\u003eMSA Workman Tie Back SRL — Twin-Leg Personal Fall Limiter, 7.5 ft, 10125272\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mfl-9-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63206-00a-v-tec-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143551807576,"sku":"3100522","price":174.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0CH3YB8F3.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779767570"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft","title":"3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 3500248, 8 ft Single-Leg SRL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — 3M DBI-SALA 3500248 Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3500248 Nano-Lok Edge Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 3500248, 8 ft Single-Leg SRL review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08S3R73HH?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 3500248, 8 ft Single-Leg SRL Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500248 Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact \u003cstrong\u003e8 ft single-leg SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e built for leading-edge work, where the lifeline can run over or contact a sharp edge during a fall. It is one of the most common attachment points in a modern \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e kit because it keeps the worker tied off with minimal slack and a short, controlled arrest distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL is only one part of a compliant \u003cstrong\u003epersonal fall arrest system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 and ANSI Z359, you must combine this lifeline with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (never a body belt for fall arrest) and connect it to an anchorage capable of supporting \u003cstrong\u003e5,000 lb per attached worker\u003c\/strong\u003e, or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor. The 3500248 attaches to the harness dorsal (back) D-ring and locks under sudden load, the way an automotive seatbelt does, while paying out smoothly for normal movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause edge-rated SRLs are designed for foot-level and leading-edge tie-off, they suit roofing, steel erection, formwork, and similar work the way fixed-length \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e often cannot. Compare it against other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e by length, single- vs twin-leg configuration, and edge rating before you buy. \u003cstrong\u003eAny component that has arrested a fall must be retired\u003c\/strong\u003e — inspect every SRL before each use and remove it from service after deployment, per 3M instructions and ANSI Z359.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level tie-off (roofing, formwork, steel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe edge-rated design is built for lifelines that may contact a sharp edge in a fall; pair with a full-body harness dorsal D-ring and a 5,000 lb anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-worker connection from one anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg 8 ft SRL keeps slack low for one attachment point; for 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, choose a twin-leg SRL instead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e100% continuous tie-off across two anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot ideal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA single-leg SRL disconnects during transfer; use the twin-leg 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge for uninterrupted connection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead anchorage well above the D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePossible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEdge-rated SRLs also work overhead; confirm the application and clearance against the 3M instruction manual for your anchor height.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRestraint or positioning only (no fall-arrest exposure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot ideal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAn SRL is fall-arrest equipment; for positioning use a rated positioning lanyard and keep this unit for arrest duty.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall has occurred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot allowed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAny SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and retired — do not redeploy.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge-rated for leading-edge applications where the lifeline may contact a sharp edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 8 ft single-leg SRL keeps slack low and arrest distance short\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects directly to a full-body harness dorsal D-ring for a complete fall arrest system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-locking, seatbelt-style action pays out smoothly and locks under sudden load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by the established DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg design does not provide 100% continuous tie-off when moving between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired after arresting any fall — not reusable post-deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate compliant full-body harness and 5,000 lb anchorage (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 ft working length may be short for some applications versus 30–60 ft SRLs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge family, the \u003cstrong\u003e3500248\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8 ft single-leg SRL. Compare it with its closest siblings before choosing, and browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm length and configuration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3500248\u003c\/strong\u003e Nano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-anchor leading-edge tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500295 Nano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-anchor edge work (alternate connector configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500276 Nano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% continuous tie-off when moving between anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three connect to a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and require a compliant anchor. If you need fixed-length connection instead of a retracting unit, review shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e. Confirm exact specifications and connector hardware against the 3M instruction manual before purchase — do not assume capacities not stated by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge 3500248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEdge-rated (leading-edge applications)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHarness connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull-body harness dorsal (back) D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRequired anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e5,000 lb per worker, or 2:1 engineered safety factor (per OSHA\/ANSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eService rule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRetire after any fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the 3M DBI-SALA 3500248 Nano-Lok Edge SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an 8 ft single-leg self-retracting lifeline rated for leading-edge applications, where the lifeline may contact a sharp edge during a fall. It connects a full-body harness dorsal D-ring to a compliant anchor to form a personal fall arrest system. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e to compare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length is the 3500248?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500248 has an 8 ft working length. If you need a longer reach, compare it against 30 ft, 50 ft, and 60 ft units in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL come with a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SRL is sold on its own. You must add a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and connect to a rated anchorage to complete a personal fall arrest system. A body belt is never permitted for fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat anchorage does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140, the anchorage must support 5,000 lb per attached worker, or be engineered to at least a 2:1 safety factor under a qualified person's supervision. Verify your anchor before each use as part of your \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere does the 3500248 attach on the harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt connects to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e. The dorsal D-ring is the standard fall-arrest attachment point; do not connect a fall-arrest SRL to side or chest D-rings unless the manufacturer's instructions specifically allow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this a single-leg or twin-leg SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500248 is single-leg. For 100% continuous tie-off while moving between anchors, choose the twin-leg 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge instead. Both appear in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does 'edge-rated' mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdge-rated (leading-edge) SRLs are designed and tested for situations where the lifeline can run over or contact a sharp edge during a fall, which is common in foot-level tie-off. Standard SRLs are not. Confirm the edge rating matches your work before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse the SRL after it stops a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Any component that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and retired, per 3M instructions and ANSI Z359. Inspect the unit before every use and replace it after any deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the 3500248 different from the 3500295?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are 8 ft single-leg Nano-Lok Edge SRLs; they differ in connector configuration. Match the model to the connector hardware your harness and anchor require, and confirm details against the 3M manual. See both in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use a lanyard instead of this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shock-absorbing lanyard is an alternative connecting means, but it provides a fixed length and a longer fall distance than a retracting SRL. Review options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e collection and choose based on clearance and work height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3500248 OSHA compliant on its own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo single component is 'OSHA approved.' Compliance comes from using a complete system correctly: a full-body harness, this SRL as the connecting means, and a 5,000 lb anchorage, all used per OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I inspect the SRL before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the 3M instruction manual: check the lifeline for cuts or fraying, confirm the unit locks when pulled sharply and retracts fully, verify the load-indicator and connectors, and check the inspection date. Remove any unit that fails inspection from service. See more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.1★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 17 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-10157859-workman-mini-personal-fall-limiter-twin-leg\"\u003eMSA Workman Mini Personal Fall Limiter — Twin-Leg, 6 ft, 400 lb, 10157859\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mfl-9-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63206-00a-v-tec-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143555117144,"sku":"3500248","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting.jpg?v=1782350936"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft","title":"Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3500295 Nano-Lok Edge Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09HKZ7JRF?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500295 Nano-Lok Edge self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8 ft single-leg SRL built for \u003cstrong\u003eleading-edge and foot-level anchorage\u003c\/strong\u003e work, where the anchor point sits at or below the worker's dorsal D-ring and the lifeline web may run across a sharp structural edge during a fall. Within a complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e system, this SRL is the connecting subsystem that links a worker's \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e dorsal D-ring to a qualified anchorage, locking rapidly to arrest a fall and limit free-fall and total fall distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a personal fall arrest system requires a full-body harness (never a body belt), a compliant connecting device such as a shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline, and an anchorage capable of supporting the loads specified in the standard. The Nano-Lok Edge is an edge-rated member of 3M's \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e family, intended for the configuration shown on its on-product label. Like all SRLs, it is a single-component subsystem: \u003cstrong\u003eif it arrests a fall, it must be removed from service and retired\u003c\/strong\u003e per the manufacturer's instructions and ANSI Z359.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product page covers the 3500295 single-leg, 8 ft configuration. If your job requires 100% tie-off across a span, compare the twin-leg sibling below, and verify your required fall clearance, anchorage location, and edge type before selecting any SRL or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e. Confirm size and connector compatibility with your harness D-ring and anchor connector before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFoot-level \/ leading-edge tie-off where the anchor is at the walking-working surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDesigned for it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe Nano-Lok Edge is edge-rated for sharp-edge and foot-level anchorage; confirm the edge type and clearance on the on-product label.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-worker connection from a dorsal D-ring to one overhead or foot-level anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDesigned for it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg 8 ft SRL connects one harness D-ring to one compliant anchorage; pair with a certified full-body harness.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eContinuous 100% tie-off while moving between anchor points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse twin-leg instead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA single-leg SRL cannot maintain connection during transfer; choose the twin-leg 3500276 sibling for 100% tie-off.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLong horizontal travel or high working heights needing 30-60 ft of line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eChoose a longer SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAt 8 ft this is a short-line SRL; for greater reach compare longer cable SRLs in the self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFall restraint or work positioning (preventing reach to a fall hazard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWrong tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSRLs are fall arrest devices; use a positioning or restraint lanyard rated for that purpose instead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReusing after a fall has occurred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot permitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAny SRL that arrests a fall must be retired from service; replace the unit and inspect the rest of the system.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge-rated design intended for leading-edge and foot-level anchorage where standard SRLs are not permitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 8 ft single-leg SRL keeps the connection short and reduces slack at the dorsal D-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of 3M's established Nano-Lok Edge line within the DBI-SALA fall protection family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects directly between a full-body harness dorsal D-ring and a compliant anchorage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer-labeled to applicable OSHA 1926.502\/1910.140 and ANSI Z359 requirements for its configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg only - cannot provide 100% tie-off during transfer between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 ft line limits reach; not suited to long horizontal travel or tall fall-clearance needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired after arresting a single fall, like all SRLs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarness and compliant anchorage are required but sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three siblings below are 8 ft Nano-Lok Edge SRLs from 3M DBI-SALA. The difference is leg configuration and part number - choose by whether you need single-leg connection or 100% tie-off. Browse the full range under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500295 (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-anchor foot-level \/ leading-edge tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternate single-leg Nano-Lok Edge configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500276\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off while moving between anchor points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify the exact connector type, hook style, and edge clearance on each unit's on-product label before purchase; confirm compatibility with your \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e dorsal D-ring and anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3500295\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEdge Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEdge-rated (leading-edge \/ foot-level anchorage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem Role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device for personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eASIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eB09HKZ7JRF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 Nano-Lok Edge and what is it used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an 8 ft single-leg self-retracting lifeline (SRL) in 3M's Nano-Lok Edge line, used as the connecting device in a personal fall arrest system. It links a worker's full-body harness dorsal D-ring to a compliant anchorage and locks to arrest a fall, and it is edge-rated for leading-edge and foot-level tie-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is the lifeline on the 3500295?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500295 is an 8 ft self-retracting lifeline. For greater reach you would need a longer SRL; compare options in our self retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does 'Edge' mean on the Nano-Lok Edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Edge designation means the SRL is engineered and labeled for use where the anchorage may be at foot level and the lifeline can contact a sharp structural edge during a fall. Standard (non-edge-rated) SRLs are not permitted in those configurations - always confirm the edge type and clearance on the on-product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this a single-leg or twin-leg SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500295 is a single-leg SRL, meaning it provides one connection point. If you need 100% tie-off while transferring between anchor points, choose the twin-leg sibling (3500276) shown in the comparison above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I still need a full-body harness with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a personal fall arrest system requires a full-body harness (never a body belt), a compliant connecting device like this SRL, and a qualified anchorage. The SRL attaches to the harness dorsal D-ring. Shop full body harnesses to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat anchorage does the 3500295 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt must be connected to an anchorage that meets the OSHA and ANSI Z359 requirements for the configuration on its label - generally a single-worker anchorage capable of the loads specified in the standard, or one designed under the supervision of a qualified person. Confirm the anchor rating before each use; we do not publish a fabricated anchor figure here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 OSHA compliant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SRL is designed and labeled by 3M to meet applicable OSHA 1926.502\/1910.140 and ANSI Z359 requirements for the configuration shown on its product label. Compliance also depends on correct use within a complete system - proper harness, anchorage, fall clearance, and inspection. We do not claim the device is 'OSHA approved,' as OSHA does not certify products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness, anchor, or connectors beyond the lifeline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the 3500295 self-retracting lifeline itself. A full-body harness and a compliant anchorage are required to build a complete fall arrest system and are sold separately. Confirm the connector and hook style on the unit's label, and shop harnesses and lanyards separately as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 3500295 after it has arrested a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Like all self-retracting lifelines, any unit that arrests a fall must be removed from service and retired per 3M's instructions and ANSI Z359. Inspect the rest of your fall protection system after any fall event and replace components as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is an SRL different from a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts line automatically and locks quickly to limit free-fall distance, which is valuable for foot-level and edge work. A shock-absorbing lanyard is a fixed-length connector with an energy absorber. Both are valid connecting devices; compare options in our lanyards collection and choose based on anchor location and required clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I choose between the 3500295, 3500248, and 3500276?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three are 8 ft Nano-Lok Edge SRLs. The 3500295 and 3500248 are single-leg units (differing by configuration\/connector details on their labels); the 3500276 is twin-leg for 100% tie-off. Pick single-leg for a single anchor point and twin-leg when you must stay connected while moving between anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat size or compatibility should I check before buying the 3500295?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm that the SRL's harness-side connector matches your harness dorsal D-ring and that the anchor-side hook fits your anchorage connector, then verify your required fall clearance for a foot-level tie-off. Review the on-product label for the exact edge rating, then browse compatible full body harnesses to finish your fall protection setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101229-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003e3M Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3101229 (DBI-SALA), 6 ft Dyneema Web — Class 1 Personal SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mfl-9-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63406-00a-v-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-Edge 63406-00A Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft (Leading-Edge SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143557541976,"sku":"3500295","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting.jpg?v=1782350943"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft","title":"3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — 3M DBI-SALA 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CGT6TL5T?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3500276 Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8 ft dual-leg SRL built for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e work where a leading edge is present and the worker needs to move without ever unhooking. The twin-leg design gives you \u003cstrong\u003e100% tie-off\u003c\/strong\u003e: as you reposition, one leg stays connected to an anchor point while you move the second, so you are never disconnected at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a connecting device within a complete personal fall arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a compliant system requires a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull-body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (never a body belt), a connecting subsystem such as this SRL or a shock-absorbing lanyard, and an anchorage that meets the regulation's strength criteria. The Nano-Lok Edge clips to the dorsal D-ring of your harness and its leg legs connect to overhead or foot-level anchorage as designed for the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the unit is rated for sharp\/leading-edge applications, it is engineered to arrest a fall over an edge — the scenario standard non-edge SRLs and many \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e are not built for. Always confirm the model's labeled capacity, free-fall and clearance requirements, and edge rating on the product markings before each use. Compare it against single-leg options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range to match the connection style to your task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e any SRL, harness, or lanyard that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and retired immediately. Do not return shock-loaded fall-arrest equipment to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMoving between anchor points at height without disconnecting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe twin-leg layout is purpose-built for 100% tie-off — clip the free leg before releasing the connected one.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWork over sharp or leading edges (steel deck, roof edge, formwork)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThis model carries a leading-edge rating; verify the edge marking on the label and the required clearance below the edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting to the dorsal D-ring of a full-body harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePair with a compatible full-body harness; the SRL attaches at the dorsal D-ring per the device instructions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStationary single-point overhead tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLimited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA single-leg Nano-Lok Edge is lighter and lower-cost when continuous mobility isn't needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse as a body belt or positioning belt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBelts are prohibited for fall arrest under OSHA — fall arrest requires a full-body harness.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall has been arrested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAny component that arrests a fall must be retired from service and replaced.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-leg design delivers 100% tie-off so the worker stays connected while repositioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for leading-edge applications where standard SRLs are not suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 8 ft Nano-Lok platform is lighter than traditional cable SRLs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to a full-body harness dorsal D-ring for OSHA-compliant personal fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by the established 3M DBI-SALA fall-protection line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be removed from service permanently after arresting a fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate full-body harness and rated anchorage to form a complete system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-leg unit is heavier and costlier than a single-leg SRL when 100% tie-off isn't required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge rating, clearance, and capacity must be verified on the label for each application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three are 3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge 8 ft self-retracting lifelines built for leading-edge work. The 3500276 is the \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e unit; the 3500248 and 3500295 are \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e siblings. Choose the twin-leg when you need 100% tie-off while moving between anchors; choose a single-leg for stationary single-point tie-off. Browse the full range under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500276 (this item)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off while repositioning over edges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-point leading-edge tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500295\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-point leading-edge tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3500276\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg (dual-leg) for 100% tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEdge Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge rated (verify on label)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull-body harness dorsal D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eASIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eB0CGT6TL5T\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the twin-leg design on the 3500276 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides two independent lifeline legs so you maintain 100% tie-off. You connect the free leg to the next anchor before releasing the first, staying continuously attached while you move at height. See the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Nano-Lok Edge 3500276 rated for leading or sharp edges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Nano-Lok Edge line is engineered for leading-edge applications. Confirm the edge rating and required clearance on the product label before use, since standard non-edge SRLs and many \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e are not built to arrest a fall over an edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need a harness to use this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a connecting device only. A complete personal fall arrest system requires a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e, never a body belt, plus this SRL and a rated anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is the lifeline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is 8 ft. Verify the labeled length, free-fall, and clearance requirements for your specific setup before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere does the SRL connect on my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SRL attaches to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a full-body harness per the device instructions. Match it with a compatible harness from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse this SRL after it stops a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Any fall-arrest component that has arrested a fall must be removed from service permanently and replaced. Do not return shock-loaded equipment to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the 3500276 and the single-leg 3500248?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500276 is twin-leg for 100% tie-off while repositioning; the 3500248 is a single-leg unit for single-point tie-off. Both are 8 ft Nano-Lok Edge SRLs. Compare them in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt acceptable instead of a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA prohibits body belts for fall arrest. Fall arrest requires a full-body harness, which you can shop under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat anchorage do I need for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour anchorage must meet the strength criteria in OSHA 1926.502 for the connection style used. Follow the device instructions for overhead versus foot-level anchorage and the corresponding clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhen should I choose this over a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the SRL when you want a retracting line that minimizes slack and free-fall distance, especially over edges. A shock-absorbing option from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e range may suit fixed-position work with adequate clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow often should I inspect this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect before every use for damage, corrosion, and proper retraction and locking, and have it formally inspected on the schedule in the manufacturer instructions and your fall-protection program. Retire it if it fails any check or has arrested a fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes WC Safety sell this through Amazon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. WC Safety is an Amazon affiliate, so this 3M DBI-SALA 3500276 links out to Amazon for purchase and fulfillment. Browse related gear in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.9★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 8 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101229-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003e3M Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3101229 (DBI-SALA), 6 ft Dyneema Web — Class 1 Personal SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-9-ft-twin-leg\"\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63406-00a-v-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-Edge 63406-00A Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft (Leading-Edge SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143559147608,"sku":"3500276","price":509.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-re.jpg?v=1782350950"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3101000-talon-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft","title":"DBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the DBI-SALA Talon self-retracting lifeline (8 ft, 3M 3101000)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3101000-talon-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3101000 Talon Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full DBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M DBI-SALA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00G99SS8M?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3101000 Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact personal SRL — the connecting device that links a full body harness to an anchorage in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this DBI-SALA Talon self-retracting lifeline is the connecting device that fills that role. This 3M 3101000 SRL is the 8 ft version, built on 1-inch nylon web with a snap hook and a quick connector for harness mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe draw of the Talon is size and weight: it is light enough to ride directly on the harness back, and its velocity-activated all-metal braking system lets a worker keep a normal pace without constant lock-ups while still locking hard on a fall. As a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e it keeps tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards. Because it uses a quick connector for direct mounting, this quick-connect SRL and personal SRL is popular where mobility matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated anchor, and verify the ANSI class, weight-capacity range, and whether this model is rated for foot-level or leading-edge use on 3M's datasheet — those figures are not fully stated in the listing title and should never be assumed. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this Talon SRL 8 ft against edge-rated and twin-leg options before ordering. Anchor this DBI-SALA Talon SRL to a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e and pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kit\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Talon SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMobile, harness-mounted fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe compact, lightweight Talon is designed to ride on the harness back for freedom of movement; this is its core strength.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eKeeping a normal work pace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe velocity-activated all-metal brake reacts to a fall, not to normal movement, reducing nuisance lock-ups.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDirect-to-harness connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe quick connector mounts to the harness; the snap hook connects to the anchor. Confirm connector compatibility before deploying.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe listing title does not state an edge rating; do not assume foot-level use. Confirm the ANSI class\/edge rating on 3M's datasheet, or use a purpose-built edge-rated SRL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service — retire and replace.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL's rating to the anchorage location and edge exposure, inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight personal SRL that rides directly on the harness back for mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelocity-activated all-metal braking system reacts to a fall, not to normal movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-inch nylon web with snap hook and quick connector for direct harness mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards versus a slack lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI class and edge rating are not stated in the title — confirm on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight capacity and connector details vary by configuration — verify before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg; for 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, a twin-leg SRL is a separate product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 8 ft web unit is one build in the 3M DBI-SALA Talon family. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering so you match the anchorage and the job:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3101000 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeb, snap hook + quick connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMobile, harness-mounted personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon rebar-hook \/ swivel variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternate connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnchorages needing a rebar hook or swivel snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge \/ LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-tested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003e3101000\u003c\/strong\u003e for mobile overhead-anchored work with a standard snap hook; step to a \u003cstrong\u003erebar-hook or swivel\u003c\/strong\u003e Talon variant for other anchorages, or an \u003cstrong\u003eedge-rated\u003c\/strong\u003e SRL for leading-edge or foot-level use. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3101000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTalon Personal SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e1-inch nylon web\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSnap hook + quick connector (harness mounting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBraking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVelocity-activated, all-metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Capacity \/ Edge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm before use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length is the 3M DBI-SALA 3101000 Talon SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 8 ft version, built on 1-inch nylon web. The Talon family is offered in several lengths and connector options; order the length and connectors that match your anchorage and harness. Confirm the exact connectors on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the Talon connect to my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Talon uses a quick connector for direct mounting to the harness back (dorsal) D-ring area, and a snap hook on the lifeline end for the anchorage. Its compact, lightweight design is meant to ride on the harness. Confirm the specific connectors on this 3101000 on 3M's datasheet to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Talon 3101000 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume so. Foot-level and sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires an SRL specifically rated and tested for it. The listing title does not state an edge rating for this model, so verify the ANSI class and edge rating on 3M's datasheet, and use a purpose-built edge-rated SRL if your anchorage is at foot level. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does a self-retracting lifeline work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts a lifeline as the worker moves, keeping slack minimal. If a fall begins, a speed-sensing brake locks the line to arrest the fall over a short distance. The Talon uses a velocity-activated all-metal braking system so a normal working pace does not trigger constant lock-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect this SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat weight capacity does the Talon support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rated capacity is not fully stated in the listing title, so we don't publish a figure we can't verify here. Check 3M's datasheet for the capacity range and confirm the combined worker-plus-tools weight falls within it before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor per 3M's instructions for this model, and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection and service intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the lifeline made of on the 3101000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3101000 uses 1-inch nylon web (not cable), per the listing. Web SRLs are lightweight and flexible; if your application specifically calls for a cable lifeline, that is a different model. Compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the SRL before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the web lifeline for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify the line pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; and inspect the snap hook and quick connector for cracks, distortion, or gate faults. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance. Complete your kit from the fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the Talon compare to a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL keeps the line taut and locks quickly, often reducing free-fall distance versus a fixed-length shock-absorbing lanyard, which can help at lower heights. A lanyard may be the value pick where clearance is ample. Compare both in our fall protection lineup and match the device to your clearance and anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M DBI-SALA published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100522-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3100522, 6 ft — Class 1 Personal SRL with Rebar Hook Interface\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-9-ft-twin-leg\"\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-safety-63406-00a-v-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMSA V-Edge 63406-00A Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft (Leading-Edge SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143560523864,"sku":"3101000","price":144.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00G99SS8M.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779767897"},{"product_id":"3m-dbi-sala-3102000-talon-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"DBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the DBI-SALA Talon twin-leg SRL (6 ft, 3M 3102000)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-dbi-sala-3102000-talon-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"3M DBI-SALA 3102000 Talon Twin-Leg Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full DBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M DBI-SALA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0068ZXYRC?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M DBI-SALA 3102000 Talon Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 6 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 100% tie-off SRL — the connecting device that keeps a worker continuously attached while moving between anchor points. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this DBI-SALA Talon twin-leg SRL is the connecting device that fills that role, with two legs instead of one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe point of a twin-leg unit is continuous protection in transit: you clip one leg to the next anchor before releasing the first, so you are never unprotected between moves. This 3M 3102000 SRL is the 6 ft (per leg) version, built on 1-inch nylon web with a quick connector for harness mounting and two aluminum rebar hooks on the leg ends. As a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e it keeps tension on each line to reduce dragging and trip hazards, and 3M's listing notes it limits arresting forces to 900 lb. An impact indicator on the web and i-Safe RFID tracking round out the design. As a 100% tie-off SRL and twin-leg self-retracting lifeline, it is the tool for traversing steel, towers, and staging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and rated anchors, and verify the ANSI class, capacity range, and whether this model is rated for foot-level or leading-edge use on 3M's datasheet — those figures are not fully stated in the listing title and should never be assumed. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this Talon twin-leg SRL 6 ft against single-leg and edge-rated options before ordering. Anchor this DBI-SALA Talon twin-leg to rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e and pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kit\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Talon Twin-Leg SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMoving between anchor points (100% tie-off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwo legs keep you connected in transit — this is the core reason to choose the twin-leg over a single-leg SRL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSteel erection \/ tower \/ staging traverse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAluminum rebar hooks suit beam and rebar anchor points; confirm gate opening fits your anchor before ordering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHarness-mounted mobility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe quick connector mounts the unit on the harness back so both legs deploy from your shoulders.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe listing title does not state an edge rating; do not assume foot-level use. Confirm the ANSI class\/edge rating on 3M's datasheet, or use a purpose-built edge-rated SRL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the impact indicator flags a deployed unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). With twin-leg use, each anchor you connect to must be rated. Match the SRL's rating to the anchorage location and edge exposure, inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% tie-off: two legs keep you continuously connected while moving between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, harness-mounted design deploys both legs from the shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-inch nylon web with aluminum rebar hooks and a quick connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpact indicator on the web and i-Safe RFID for inspection tracking; limits arrest force to 900 lb per the listing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI class and edge rating are not stated in the title — confirm on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchors are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier than a single-leg unit (two legs) — overkill if you don't move between anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebar-hook gate size must match your anchor points — verify before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6 ft twin-leg web unit is one build in the 3M DBI-SALA Talon family. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering so you match the anchorage and the job:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3102000 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg, rebar hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off while traversing between anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon single-leg (e.g., 3101000)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTalon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed-position work at one anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge \/ LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-tested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg 3102000\u003c\/strong\u003e when you move between anchor points and need continuous protection; a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e Talon is lighter for fixed-position work, and an \u003cstrong\u003eedge-rated\u003c\/strong\u003e SRL is required for leading-edge or foot-level use. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3102000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTalon Twin-Leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg self-retracting lifeline (100% tie-off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft (per leg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e1-inch nylon web (impact indicator, i-Safe RFID)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eQuick connector (harness) + 2 aluminum rebar hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eMax Arrest Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLimited to 900 lb (per listing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Capacity \/ Edge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm before use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does twin-leg \/ 100% tie-off mean on the 3102000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwin-leg means the SRL has two lifeline legs. You keep one leg anchored while you connect the second to a new anchor, then release the first, so you are continuously attached while moving between anchor points. This 100% tie-off protection is the reason to choose a twin-leg over a single-leg SRL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length is the 3M DBI-SALA 3102000 Talon Twin-Leg SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 6 ft (per leg) version, built on 1-inch nylon web with two aluminum rebar hooks and a quick connector for harness mounting. Confirm the exact connectors on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the Talon Twin-Leg connect to my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a quick connector for direct mounting to the harness back (dorsal) D-ring area, and the two leg ends carry aluminum rebar hooks for the anchor points. The compact, lightweight design is meant to ride on the harness. Confirm the specific connectors on this 3102000 on 3M's datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Talon Twin-Leg over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume so. Foot-level and sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires an SRL specifically rated and tested for it. The listing title does not state an edge rating for this model, so verify the ANSI class and edge rating on 3M's datasheet, and use a purpose-built edge-rated SRL if your anchorage is at foot level. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the twin-leg self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and anchor points. The SRL links the harness to the anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does a self-retracting lifeline work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts a lifeline as the worker moves, keeping slack minimal. If a fall begins, a speed-sensing brake locks the line to arrest the fall over a short distance. The Talon design keeps tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards, and this model limits arrest forces to 900 lb per 3M's listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect this SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat weight capacity does the Talon Twin-Leg support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rated capacity is not fully stated in the listing title, so we don't publish a figure we can't verify here. The listing does note the device limits arresting forces to 900 lb. Check 3M's datasheet for the capacity range and confirm the loaded worker weight falls within it before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, each anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. With twin-leg use you connect to two anchors in turn, so each must be rated. Never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The impact indicator on the web flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the lifeline made of on the 3102000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3102000 uses 1-inch nylon web (not cable), per the listing, with an impact indicator and i-Safe RFID tracking. Web SRLs are lightweight and flexible; if your application specifically calls for a cable lifeline, that is a different model. Compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the twin-leg SRL before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check both web legs for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify each line pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brakes lock when pulled sharply; inspect both rebar hooks and the quick connector for cracks, distortion, or gate faults; and check the impact indicators. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection. Complete your kit from the fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M DBI-SALA published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3100522-nano-lok-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Self-Retracting Lifeline 3100522, 6 ft — Class 1 Personal SRL with Rebar Hook Interface\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-9-ft-twin-leg\"\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10900-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-11-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10900 Halo Web SRL, 11 ft (Class 1, 130-310 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143561998424,"sku":"3102000","price":274.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0068ZXYRC.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779767971"},{"product_id":"3m-protecta-3100400-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft (SKU 3100400)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the 3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft (SKU 3100400)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-protecta-3100400-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"3M Protecta 3100400 Rebel Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft (SKU 3100400) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M Protecta specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01718I7QC?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e - a genuine \u003cstrong\u003eProtecta Rebel SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3M 3100400\u003c\/strong\u003e - is a \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft personal SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRebel self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e built to serve as the connecting device in a complete fall-arrest system. It mounts to an overhead anchorage and connects down to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a worker's harness, paying line out and reeling it back as the worker moves so slack stays out of the way. In a fall, the unit locks quickly to arrest the descent and limit free-fall distance. This \u003cstrong\u003eProtecta Rebel 6 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate 3M line from the DBI-SALA Nano-Lok family, though both fill the same connecting-device role. See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e for how it stacks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a self-retracting lifeline is only one part of a complete fall-arrest system - it must be paired with a compatible full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) and a rated anchorage. Confirm the ANSI class, capacity, and connector spec on 3M's datasheet before use, and never anchor a non-edge-rated SRL over a sharp or leading edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003econnecting device only\u003c\/strong\u003e. To build a compliant system you also need a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e) and a suitable anchorage. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range and the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category to assemble the rest of your kit, including shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e (see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e) where an SRL is not the right tool for the job. See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e for how it all fits together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6 ft working length suits applications with a shorter travel radius than the Rebel line's longer 33 ft, 50 ft, and 85 ft versions. As with every SRL, OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359 require correct anchorage selection, compatible connectors, a pre-use inspection, and a documented rescue plan. WC Safety lists the model, length, and 3M Protecta branding exactly as supplied; verify the rated capacity, ANSI class, and connector hook compatibility on the unit's own label and in 3M's user instructions before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead tie-off with short travel radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft of line suits a compact work area from a single fixed overhead anchor while the SRL keeps slack retracted.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGeneral fall arrest from a back D-ring harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness as the energy-absorbing connecting device; pair with a compatible harness and anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFoot-level or sharp-edge (leading-edge) tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThis listing does not designate an edge rating. Confirm the class on 3M's datasheet; choose a labeled leading-edge SRL if working over an edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLonger travel or larger work radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStep up length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe Rebel line also ships in 33 ft, 50 ft, and 85 ft versions for longer reach from a single anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWork positioning or restraint at a fixed point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLimited fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAn SRL is a fall-arrest connecting device, not a positioning device. Use a dedicated positioning lanyard for that task and keep the SRL for arrest.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 6 ft self-retracting design keeps line slack reeled in to reduce trip and snag hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocks under fall load to arrest descent and limit free-fall distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a standard full-body harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of 3M's established Protecta Rebel SRL line with multiple length options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePriced as an accessible entry point into the Rebel family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting device only — no harness or anchorage is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing does not state an edge rating; verify before any sharp-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact capacity, ANSI class, and connector spec must be verified on 3M's datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be permanently retired after arresting a single fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll models below are 3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifelines differing only by working length. Choose by your anchorage height and required travel radius, and verify every rated capacity and connector spec on the manufacturer label before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3100400 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact work area from a single overhead anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3590500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-range travel radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3590550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtended travel from a fixed anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3590641\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtecta Rebel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLongest reach in the Rebel line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShopping more broadly? Compare the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e lineup and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or step back to all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e to pair an SRL with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M Protecta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRebel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3100400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRole in system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device (energy-absorbing) for personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHarness attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDorsal (back) D-ring of a full-body harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRegulatory framework\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUsed within OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 fall arrest systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length is the 3M Protecta 3100400 Rebel SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 6 ft version. The Rebel line is also offered in 33 ft, 50 ft, and 85 ft lengths under different part numbers; order the length that matches your anchorage and work radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Rebel line the same as the DBI-SALA Nano-Lok?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Protecta Rebel and DBI-SALA Nano-Lok are separate 3M self-retracting lifeline lines. Both serve the same connecting-device role in a complete fall-arrest system, but confirm the specific class, capacity, and connector spec for whichever model you choose on 3M's datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL connects the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does a self-retracting lifeline work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts a lifeline as the worker moves, keeping slack minimal. If a fall begins, a speed-sensing brake locks the line to arrest the fall over a short distance. The Rebel is a personal SRL designed to keep tension on the line to reduce dragging and trip hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect this SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat anchorage does this SRL need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Confirm this Rebel model's specific class and anchorage requirement on 3M's datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Rebel 3100400 rated for leading-edge or foot-level tie-off?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listing title does not designate this as an edge-rated SRL, so do not assume it is suitable for foot-level or sharp-edge anchorage. Check 3M's datasheet for the specific class, and choose a purpose-built edge-rated SRL if your work requires it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection and service intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I connect the Rebel SRL to my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lifeline end connects to the harness dorsal (back) D-ring via a compatible connector; the anchor end attaches to a rated overhead anchorage. Confirm the specific connector types on this 3100400 on 3M's datasheet to ensure compatibility with your harness and anchor before deploying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the SRL before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the lifeline for cuts, fraying, or corrosion; verify the line pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; and inspect the connectors for cracks, distortion, or gate faults. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the Rebel compare to a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL keeps the line taut and locks quickly, often reducing free-fall distance versus a fixed-length shock-absorbing lanyard, which can help at lower heights. A lanyard may be the value pick where clearance is ample. Compare both in our fall protection lineup and match the device to your clearance and anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat other lengths does the Rebel line offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M's Protecta Rebel SRL line spans 6 ft, 33 ft, 50 ft, and 85 ft versions, each a distinct part number. Choose the length that matches your anchorage height and work radius, and confirm the connector spec is consistent with your harness before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M Protecta published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.3★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 46 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500248-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 3500248, 8 ft Single-Leg SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl20g-z7-20ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10900-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-11-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10900 Halo Web SRL, 11 ft (Class 1, 130-310 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143564292184,"sku":"3100400","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B01718I7QC.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779768045"},{"product_id":"3m-protecta-3590500-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-33-ft","title":"3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the 3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline (33 ft, 3590500)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-protecta-3590500-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-33-ft-review\" title=\"3M Protecta 3590500 Rebel 33 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M Protecta specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0BFDJB8Z3?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 3590500 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role, built on \u003cstrong\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/strong\u003e in a thermoplastic housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003egalvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Rebel suits longer working lengths and abrasive or outdoor environments where cable outlasts web. Its brake stops a fall within inches while an internal absorber holds arrest forces to OSHA and ANSI limits, and the lifeline end carries a swiveling, auto-locking carabiner that limits cable twist and shows a load indication if the unit has arrested a fall. 3M rates it as a \u003cstrong\u003e420 lb SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e (worker plus tools), and positions this \u003cstrong\u003eRebel self retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e as an economical option for construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead anchor, and verify the ANSI class and whether this model is rated for foot-level or leading-edge use on 3M's datasheet — the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model, so do not assume this one qualifies. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eProtecta Rebel SRL 33 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003e3M 3590500 SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e against shorter and edge-rated options before ordering. Anchor it overhead to a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Rebel SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLonger-radius overhead-anchored work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e33 ft of cable gives a wide movement radius from a single overhead anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized cable resists cuts, wear, and weather better than a web lifeline.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBudget-driven fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M markets the Rebel as an economical SRL for construction and industrial maintenance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe title states no edge rating; use the Rebel LE edge-rated model or confirm the ANSI class on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the carabiner load indicator flags a deployed unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL's rating to the anchorage location and edge exposure, inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 ft of 5mm galvanized cable for a wide working radius and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 420 lb (worker plus tools) with arrest forces held to OSHA\/ANSI limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwiveling auto-locking carabiner limits cable twist and shows a load indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical SRL for construction, industrial, and refinery work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI class and edge rating are not stated in the title — confirm on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable and longer length make it heavier than a compact web SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot the edge-rated model — use the Rebel LE for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 33 ft cable unit is one build in the 3M Protecta Rebel SRL line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebel 3590500 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger-radius overhead work in abrasive or outdoor settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShorter Rebel cable SRLs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShorter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter work areas needing less cable payout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebel LE (edge-rated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003e33 ft 3590500\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wide overhead working radius, a \u003cstrong\u003eshorter\u003c\/strong\u003e Rebel for tight areas, or the \u003cstrong\u003eRebel LE\u003c\/strong\u003e for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M Protecta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3590500 (Rebel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e33 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e5mm galvanized cable, thermoplastic housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSwiveling auto-locking carabiner with load indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e420 lb (190 kg), worker plus tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Edge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm before foot-level use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable is the 3M Protecta Rebel 3590500?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the 33 ft version, built on 5mm galvanized steel cable in a thermoplastic housing. Galvanized cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure better than web, which suits the longer working length. Shorter Rebel lengths are separate SKUs in the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the weight capacity of the Rebel 3590500?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M rates the Rebel to 420 lb (190 kg), covering the worker plus tools and clothing combined. Weigh the fully loaded worker rather than the person alone, and confirm the figure on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connector does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lifeline end carries a swiveling, auto-locking carabiner that closes and locks automatically, swivels to limit cable twist, and gives a visual load indication if the unit has arrested a fall. Confirm the carabiner gate fits your harness back D-ring or anchor before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Rebel 3590500 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume so. Foot-level and sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires an SRL specifically rated and tested for it - the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model. Verify the ANSI class and edge rating for this 3590500 on 3M's datasheet, and use an edge-rated SRL if your anchorage is at foot level. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does a self-retracting lifeline work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL pays out and retracts its cable as the worker moves, keeping slack minimal. If a fall begins, a speed-sensing brake locks the cable to arrest the fall within inches while an internal absorber holds the arrest force to OSHA and ANSI limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the Rebel to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with the Rebel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor overhead per 3M's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The carabiner load indicator flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the galvanized cable better than a web lifeline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a longer 33 ft working length and abrasive or outdoor environments, galvanized cable resists cuts and wear better than web. Web SRLs are lighter and common at shorter lengths. Match the lifeline to your environment; compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the Rebel before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the carabiner gate and load indicator; and check the housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat work is the Rebel 3590500 built for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M positions the Rebel as an economical SRL for commercial construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery maintenance. The 33 ft galvanized-cable length suits work with a wider movement radius from an overhead anchor. Complete the kit from our fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M Protecta published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.4★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 30 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl20g-z7-20ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10900-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-11-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10900 Halo Web SRL, 11 ft (Class 1, 130-310 lb)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143565963352,"sku":"3590500","price":419.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0BFDJB8Z3.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779768132"},{"product_id":"3m-protecta-3590550-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft","title":"3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590550)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the 3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL (3590550)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-protecta-3590550-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft-review\" title=\"3M Protecta 3590550 Rebel 50 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590550) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M Protecta specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00CNAODSA?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590550) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 3590550 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role, built on \u003cstrong\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/strong\u003e in a thermoplastic housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe draw of this build is reach: 50 ft of \u003cstrong\u003eProtecta Rebel 50 ft cable\u003c\/strong\u003e gives a wide working radius from a single overhead anchor, so you re-anchor less often across a large area. As a \u003cstrong\u003egalvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, it resists abrasion and outdoor exposure better than web; a speed-sensing brake stops a fall and holds arrest forces to OSHA and ANSI levels, an impact indicator shows whether the unit has arrested a fall, and an ergonomic carrying handle eases transport. 3M rates it as a \u003cstrong\u003e420 lb SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e (worker plus tools) and positions the Rebel as an economical option for construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and verify the ANSI class and whether this model is rated for foot-level or leading-edge use on 3M's datasheet — the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model, so do not assume this one qualifies. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003e3M 3590550 SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRebel self retracting lifeline 50 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e, against the shorter 33 ft and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Rebel SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWide-area overhead-anchored work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft of cable covers a large radius from one overhead anchor, cutting re-anchoring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized cable resists cuts, wear, and weather better than a web lifeline.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBudget-driven fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M markets the Rebel as an economical SRL for construction and industrial maintenance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe title states no edge rating; use the Rebel LE edge-rated model or confirm the ANSI class on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the impact indicator flags a deployed unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). With a long SRL, keep the anchor overhead and mind swing-fall geometry; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft of 5mm galvanized cable for a wide working radius and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 420 lb (worker plus tools) with arrest forces held to OSHA\/ANSI limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpact indicator and ergonomic carrying handle for easy verification and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical SRL for construction, industrial, and refinery work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI class and edge rating are not stated in the title — confirm on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft of cable makes it heavier than a compact web or shorter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot the edge-rated model — use the Rebel LE for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50 ft cable unit is one build in the 3M Protecta Rebel SRL line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebel 3590550 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide-area overhead work from a single anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebel 3590500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter work areas needing less cable payout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebel LE (edge-rated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003e50 ft 3590550\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wide overhead working radius, the \u003cstrong\u003e33 ft 3590500\u003c\/strong\u003e for tighter areas, or the \u003cstrong\u003eRebel LE\u003c\/strong\u003e for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M Protecta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3590550 (Rebel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e5mm galvanized cable, thermoplastic housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnector \/ Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSwiveling carabiner, impact indicator, carrying handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e420 lb (190 kg), worker plus tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Edge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm before foot-level use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable is the 3M Protecta Rebel 3590550?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the 50 ft version, built on 5mm galvanized steel cable in a thermoplastic housing. The 50 ft length gives a wide working radius from a single overhead anchor; the 33 ft Rebel (3590500) is the shorter option for tighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the weight capacity of the Rebel 3590550?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M rates the Rebel to 420 lb (190 kg), covering the worker plus tools and clothing combined. Weigh the fully loaded worker rather than the person alone, and confirm the figure on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connector and indicators does it have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lifeline end carries a swiveling carabiner, and the unit has an impact indicator that shows whether it has been involved in a fall, plus an ergonomic carrying handle for transport. Confirm the carabiner gate fits your harness back D-ring or anchor before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Rebel 3590550 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume so. Foot-level and sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires an SRL specifically rated and tested for it - the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model. Verify the ANSI class and edge rating for this 3590550 on 3M's datasheet, and use an edge-rated SRL if your anchorage is at foot level. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the 50 ft length change how I use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA longer cable gives a wider working radius from one overhead anchor, so you re-anchor less often across a large area. Keep the anchor overhead and be mindful of swing-fall geometry: the farther you move to the side, the more a fall can arc you into obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the Rebel to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with the Rebel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor overhead per 3M's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The impact indicator flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the 3590550 differ from the 33 ft 3590500?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are the same Rebel galvanized-cable SRL with a 420 lb capacity and thermoplastic housing; the difference is length - 50 ft here versus 33 ft on the 3590500. Choose the 50 ft for a wider radius and the 33 ft for tighter work areas. Compare both in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the Rebel before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the carabiner gate and impact indicator; and check the housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat work is the Rebel 3590550 built for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M positions the Rebel as an economical SRL for commercial construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery maintenance. The 50 ft galvanized-cable length suits work spread over a wide area from an overhead anchor. Complete the kit from our fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M Protecta published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.2★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 14 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl20g-z7-20ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft\"\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10918-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-65-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10918 Halo Big Block Cable SRL, 65 ft (Galvanized)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143566880856,"sku":"3590550","price":554.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00CNAODSA.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768220"},{"product_id":"3m-protecta-3590641-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-85-ft","title":"3M Protecta Rebel 85 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590641)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the 3M Protecta Rebel 85 ft SRL (3590641)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-protecta-3590641-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-85-ft-review\" title=\"3M Protecta 3590641 Rebel 85 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M Protecta Rebel 85 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590641) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published 3M Protecta specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00CNAOHQ8?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 85 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590641) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 3590641 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 85 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 85 ft SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role, built on \u003cstrong\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe draw of this build is maximum reach: 85 ft of \u003cstrong\u003eProtecta Rebel 85 ft cable\u003c\/strong\u003e gives a very wide working radius from one overhead anchor, so you re-anchor far less often across a large area. As a \u003cstrong\u003egalvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, it resists abrasion and outdoor exposure better than web; a speed-sensing brake stops a fall within inches and holds arrest forces to OSHA and ANSI levels. Because the 85 ft cable and drum are heavier, the longest Rebel units use an aluminum housing rather than the thermoplastic housing of the shorter models. 3M rates it as a \u003cstrong\u003e420 lb SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e (worker plus tools) and positions the Rebel as an economical option for construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and verify the exact 3590641 configuration, ANSI class, and whether this model is rated for foot-level or leading-edge use on 3M's datasheet — the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model, so do not assume this one qualifies. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003e3M 3590641 SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRebel self retracting lifeline 85 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e, against the shorter 33 ft and 50 ft and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Rebel SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVery wide-area overhead work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e85 ft of cable covers a large radius from one overhead anchor, minimizing re-anchoring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized cable resists cuts, wear, and weather better than a web lifeline.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFixed high-anchor setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA long overhead SRL suits a single high anchor over a large work zone; the aluminum housing carries the heavier drum.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe title states no edge rating; use the Rebel LE edge-rated model or confirm the ANSI class on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service — retire and replace.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). With a long 85 ft SRL, keep the anchor overhead and mind swing-fall geometry — a longer line means a larger potential arc; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e85 ft of 5mm galvanized cable for a very wide working radius and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 420 lb (worker plus tools) with arrest forces held to OSHA\/ANSI limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing carries the longer, heavier cable drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical long-reach SRL for construction, industrial, and refinery work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI class and edge rating are not stated in the title — confirm on 3M's datasheet before foot-level use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e85 ft of cable and the aluminum housing make it the heaviest of the Rebel lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger line means a larger swing-fall arc — keep the anchor overhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 85 ft cable unit is the longest build in the 3M Protecta Rebel SRL line. Weigh it against the shorter lengths before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHousing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebel 3590641 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery wide-area overhead work from a single anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebel 3590550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoplastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide-area work needing less cable payout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebel 3590500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermoplastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter work areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003e85 ft 3590641\u003c\/strong\u003e for the widest overhead radius, the \u003cstrong\u003e50 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e33 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e for smaller zones, or the \u003cstrong\u003eRebel LE\u003c\/strong\u003e for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M Protecta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3590641 (Rebel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e85 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e5mm galvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAluminum (longest Rebel length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCarabiner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e420 lb (190 kg), worker plus tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Edge rating \/ exact config\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePer 3M datasheet — confirm for the 3590641\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable is the 3M Protecta Rebel 3590641?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the 85 ft version, built on 5mm galvanized steel cable. At this length the Rebel uses an aluminum housing to carry the longer, heavier cable drum. The 33 ft (3590500) and 50 ft (3590550) Rebels are the shorter options for tighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the weight capacity of the Rebel 3590641?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M rates the Rebel to 420 lb (190 kg), covering the worker plus tools and clothing combined. Weigh the fully loaded worker rather than the person alone, and confirm the figure on 3M's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy does the 85 ft version have an aluminum housing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe longer 85 ft cable and its drum are heavier, so the longest Rebel units use an aluminum housing rather than the thermoplastic housing of the shorter models. Confirm the exact housing and configuration for the 3590641 on 3M's datasheet before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the Rebel 3590641 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume so. Foot-level and sharp-edge (leading-edge) use requires an SRL specifically rated and tested for it - the Rebel line has a separate LE (edge-rated) model. Verify the ANSI class and edge rating for this 3590641 on 3M's datasheet, and use an edge-rated SRL if your anchorage is at foot level. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the 85 ft length change how I use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 85 ft cable gives a very wide working radius from one overhead anchor, so you re-anchor far less often across a large area. Keep the anchor overhead and mind swing-fall geometry: the farther you move to the side, the more a fall can arc you into obstacles, and longer lines mean a larger potential arc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the Rebel to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need with the Rebel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor overhead per 3M's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow 3M's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the 3590641 compare to the 33 ft and 50 ft Rebels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll are Rebel galvanized-cable SRLs rated to 420 lb; the difference is length - 85 ft here versus 50 ft (3590550) and 33 ft (3590500), and the longest unit uses an aluminum housing. Choose 85 ft for the widest radius and a shorter model for tighter work areas. Compare them in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the Rebel before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the carabiner gate; and check the housing for cracks or damage. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow 3M's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat work is the Rebel 3590641 built for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M positions the Rebel as an economical SRL for commercial construction, industrial, manufacturing, and refinery maintenance. The 85 ft galvanized-cable length suits work spread over a very wide area from a single overhead anchor. Complete the kit from our fall protection range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from 3M Protecta published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500295-nano-lok-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eNano-Lok Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline 8 ft - 3M DBI-SALA 3500295 SRL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10918-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-65-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10918 Halo Big Block Cable SRL, 65 ft (Galvanized)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143568289880,"sku":"3590641","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00CNAOHQ8.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768298"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-mfl-1-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"Miller TurboLite MFL-1 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft (400 lb)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the Miller TurboLite MFL-1 personal fall limiter, 6 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-mfl-1-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller MFL-1 TurboLite Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Miller TurboLite MFL-1 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft (400 lb) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell Miller specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002JG3E1K?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-1 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft (400 lb) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-1 personal fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact self-retracting connecting device that mounts directly to a harness back D-ring in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-1-Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role with 6 ft of engineered webbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft personal fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e, its draw is a low-profile, close-to-the-body connection: engineered abrasion-resistant webbing runs in an impact-resistant nylon housing with a built-in swivel that keeps the lifeline from twisting. As a \u003cstrong\u003etwist-lock carabiner PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e it pairs a unit-end steel twist-lock carabiner with a lanyard-end steel locking snap hook, all connectors carry a 3,600 lb gate strength, and the unit weighs about 2.5 lb. This \u003cstrong\u003e400 lb fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated for up to a 400 lb user and is listed as ANSI Z359-2007 compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and confirm anchorage and free-fall limits and the current standard on Honeywell's datasheet. As a \u003cstrong\u003eweb PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e this is the standard TurboLite, not the edge-rated version, so do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge. Any fall limiter that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e against the other connector configurations and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This TurboLite PFL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompact back-D-ring fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft of web retracts close to the body for mobility and less snag.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeight-sensitive \/ all-day work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAt about 2.5 lb it is far lighter than an overhead cable SRL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCarabiner-to-snap-hook connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMFL-1 config\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUnit-end twist-lock carabiner and lanyard-end locking snap hook; siblings vary.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse a TurboLite Edge or other edge-rated device for sharp-edge anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be retired.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Mount the PFL to the dorsal D-ring, match the device to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a standard, not edge-rated, PFL, so keep the web off sharp edges — calculate fall clearance before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 6 ft PFL mounts on the harness back D-ring for mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight at about 2.5 lb — far less than an overhead cable SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered abrasion-resistant webbing and impact-resistant nylon housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in swivel prevents lifeline twist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwist-lock carabiner and locking snap hook, both 3,600 lb gate strength; 400 lb rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard model — not edge-rated; use a TurboLite Edge for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed to ANSI Z359-2007 — verify the current revision if your program requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ft working length only — not a long-reach overhead SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MFL-1 is one connector configuration in the 6 ft TurboLite line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLanyard end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMFL-1 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwist-lock carabiner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarabiner-to-D-ring anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual snap-hook connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-2 \/ MFL-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarabiner \/ hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar or scaffold anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-1\u003c\/strong\u003e for a twist-lock carabiner unit end, an \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-9\u003c\/strong\u003e for dual snap hooks, or an \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-2\/MFL-4\u003c\/strong\u003e for a rebar hook. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMFL-1-Z7\/6FT (TurboLite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePersonal Fall Limiter (PFL \/ SRL connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft engineered webbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUnit-end steel twist-lock carabiner + lanyard-end steel locking snap hook (3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eImpact-resistant nylon with built-in swivel; ~2.5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity \/ Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUp to 400 lb user; listed ANSI Z359-2007 (verify current revision per datasheet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is a personal fall limiter and how is the MFL-1 used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA personal fall limiter (PFL) is a compact self-retracting device that mounts directly to the harness back D-ring. The Miller TurboLite MFL-1 gives 6 ft of working length and retracts to stay out of the way, connecting the worker to an overhead or D-ring-level anchorage. Follow Honeywell's anchorage and free-fall limits for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors does the MFL-1-Z7 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MFL-1 configuration uses a unit-end steel twist-lock carabiner and a lanyard-end steel locking snap hook. Sibling TurboLite models (MFL-2, MFL-4, MFL-9) swap in rebar hooks or dual snap hooks. Confirm the MFL-1 carabiner-plus-snap-hook combination matches your harness and anchorage before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat user weight capacity does the MFL-1 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is rated for up to a 400 lb (181.4 kg) user, including tools and equipment. Confirm your combined weight falls within the rated capacity and match the rest of your fall-arrest system, including the harness and anchorage, to the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow much does the TurboLite MFL-1 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit weighs about 2.5 lb (1.13 kg). That low weight and compact size are the main reasons a PFL is worn on the back D-ring rather than a heavier overhead SRL, reducing fatigue and keeping the connection close to the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the connector gate strength?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll connectors on the MFL-1 carry a 3,600 lb gate strength. Gate strength matters because side-loading or roll-out can occur if a connector is misused; always load connectors along their spine and confirm compatibility with your D-ring and anchorage hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat standard is the MFL-1 built to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listing states ANSI Z359-2007 compliance. The current personal-fall-limiter standard is ANSI Z359.14, so if your program requires the latest revision, verify the current certification for this part number on Honeywell's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-1 be used over a leading edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis standard TurboLite is not the edge-rated model. For sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage, use a Miller TurboLite Edge or another leading-edge-rated device. Do not run the web over a sharp edge with a non-edge-rated PFL. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the webbing and housing made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MFL-1 uses engineered webbing chosen for abrasion resistance and longer service life, housed in an impact-resistant nylon shell with a built-in swivel that prevents the lifeline from twisting. The swivel keeps the web aligned as the worker moves around the anchor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MFL-1 include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the personal fall limiter only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compatible full body harness and a rated anchorage. The PFL mounts to the harness back D-ring and connects up to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with the MFL-1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Mount the PFL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-1 be reused after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the PFL after any fall event, and follow Honeywell's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the MFL-1 before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the webbing for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify the web pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the twist-lock carabiner, snap hook, and swivel; and check the nylon housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow Honeywell's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell Miller published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.3★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 21 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/guardian-fall-protection-10918-halo-self-retracting-lifeline-65-ft\"\u003eGuardian 10918 Halo Big Block Cable SRL, 65 ft (Galvanized)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143569305688,"sku":"MFL-1-Z7\/6FT","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B002JG3E1K.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768384"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-mfl-4-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"Miller TurboLite MFL-4 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Rebar Hook (400 lb)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the Miller TurboLite MFL-4 personal fall limiter, 6 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-mfl-4-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller MFL-4 TurboLite Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Miller TurboLite MFL-4 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Rebar Hook (400 lb) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell Miller specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002JG5HJW?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-4 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Rebar Hook (400 lb) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-4 personal fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact self-retracting connecting device that mounts directly to a harness back D-ring in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-4-Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role with 6 ft of engineered webbing and a rebar-hook anchor end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft rebar hook PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e, its distinguishing feature is the connector layout: it has no unit connector and instead mounts straight to the dorsal D-ring, while the lanyard end carries a steel \u003cstrong\u003elocking rebar hook\u003c\/strong\u003e that captures rebar or structural steel a standard snap hook cannot. Engineered abrasion-resistant webbing runs in an impact-resistant nylon housing with a built-in swivel, a stainless-steel braking system locks within inches, and the unit weighs about 2.9 lb. This \u003cstrong\u003elocking rebar hook fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eweb PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e400 lb fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e rated for up to a 400 lb user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and confirm anchorage and free-fall limits and the current standard on Honeywell's datasheet. It meets applicable OSHA, ANSI A10.32 and Z359-2007, and CSA standards, but this is the standard TurboLite, not the edge-rated version, so do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge. Any fall limiter that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e against the other connector configurations and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This TurboLite Rebar-Hook PFL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAnchoring to rebar or structural steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLarge-throat locking rebar hook captures members a snap hook cannot.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDirect back-D-ring mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBy design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo unit connector; attaches straight to the dorsal D-ring, staying low-profile.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeight-sensitive \/ all-day work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAt about 2.9 lb it is far lighter than an overhead cable SRL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse a TurboLite Edge or other edge-rated device for sharp-edge anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be retired.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Mount the PFL to the dorsal D-ring, match the device to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a standard, not edge-rated, PFL, so keep the web off sharp edges — calculate fall clearance before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanyard-end locking rebar hook for rebar and structural-steel anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo unit connector — mounts directly to the back D-ring, low-profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight at about 2.9 lb versus a heavy overhead cable SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel braking system locks within inches; built-in swivel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered abrasion-resistant webbing; 400 lb rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard model — not edge-rated; use a TurboLite Edge for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed to ANSI Z359-2007 — verify the current revision if your program requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebar hook is bulkier than a snap hook — choose the MFL-1 if you need a snap hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MFL-4 is the rebar-hook, direct-mount configuration in the 6 ft TurboLite line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLanyard end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMFL-4 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo connector (direct mount)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking rebar hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar \/ structural-steel anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwist-lock carabiner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarabiner-to-D-ring anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-2 \/ MFL-9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarabiner \/ snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar hook \/ snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMixed connector needs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-4\u003c\/strong\u003e for a direct-mount rebar hook, the \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-1\u003c\/strong\u003e for a twist-lock carabiner and snap hook, or an \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-2\/MFL-9\u003c\/strong\u003e for other connector mixes. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMFL-4-Z7\/6FT (TurboLite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePersonal Fall Limiter (PFL \/ SRL connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft engineered webbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo unit connector (direct D-ring mount); lanyard-end steel locking rebar hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Brake \/ Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eImpact-resistant nylon, built-in swivel, stainless-steel brake; ~2.9 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity \/ Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUp to 400 lb; OSHA, ANSI A10.32 \u0026amp; Z359-2007, CSA (verify current revision per datasheet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors does the MFL-4-Z7 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MFL-4 has no unit connector; the housing is designed to mount directly to the harness back D-ring. On the lanyard end it uses a steel locking rebar hook for anchoring to rebar or structural steel. Sibling models add a unit carabiner (MFL-1, MFL-2) or dual snap hooks (MFL-9). Confirm the rebar hook suits your anchorage before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the MFL-4 mount to the harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it has no unit connector, the MFL-4 attaches directly to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a compatible full body harness, keeping the device low-profile and close to the body. Follow Honeywell's instructions for the correct direct-mount attachment method for your harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is a rebar hook used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lanyard-end locking rebar hook is a large-throat hook that connects to rebar, structural steel, or other large anchorage members that a standard snap hook cannot capture. Its self-closing, self-locking gate helps prevent roll-out. Always anchor to a point that meets the required strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat user weight capacity does the MFL-4 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is rated for up to a 400 lb user, including tools and equipment. Confirm your combined weight falls within the rated capacity and match the rest of your fall-arrest system, including the harness and anchorage, to the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow much does the MFL-4 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit weighs about 2.9 lb (1.32 kg), slightly more than the snap-hook MFL-1 because of the larger steel rebar hook. It is still light enough to wear directly on the back D-ring without the fatigue of a heavy overhead SRL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the braking system work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MFL-4 uses a stainless-steel braking system that locks up within inches of a detected fall for low-impact arrest. The short lock-up distance and built-in swivel keep the device responsive while limiting arrest forces on the worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat standards does the MFL-4 meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneywell lists compliance with applicable OSHA, ANSI A10.32 and Z359-2007, and CSA standards. The current personal-fall-limiter standard is ANSI Z359.14, so if your program requires the latest revision, verify the current certification for this part number on Honeywell's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-4 be used over a leading edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis standard TurboLite is not the edge-rated model. For sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage, use a Miller TurboLite Edge or another leading-edge-rated device. Do not run the web over a sharp edge with a non-edge-rated PFL. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MFL-4 include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the personal fall limiter only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compatible full body harness and a rated anchorage. The PFL mounts to the harness back D-ring and connects up to the anchor point via the rebar hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with the MFL-4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Mount the PFL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-4 be reused after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the PFL after any fall event, and follow Honeywell's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the MFL-4 before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the webbing for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify the web pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the rebar hook gate and lock, the direct-mount attachment, and the swivel; and check the nylon housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow Honeywell's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell Miller published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143570124888,"sku":"MFL-4-Z7\/6FT","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B002JG5HJW.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768452"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-mfl-9-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"Miller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the Miller TurboLite MFL-9 personal fall limiter, 6 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-mfl-9-z7-6ft-turbolite-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller MFL-9 TurboLite Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Miller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell Miller specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002JG8ZI2?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9 Personal Fall Limiter, 6 ft, Dual Snap Hooks (400 lb) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9 personal fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact self-retracting connecting device that links a harness back D-ring to an anchorage in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite MFL-9-Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role with 6 ft of engineered webbing and a snap hook on each end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003edual snap hook PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e, its appeal is versatility and weight: a steel locking snap hook on both the unit end and the lanyard end makes it the most flexible everyday TurboLite for clipping, and at about 2.1 lb it is the lightest of the common configurations. Engineered abrasion-resistant webbing runs in an impact-resistant nylon housing, the braking system locks within inches, and all connectors carry a 3,600 lb gate strength. This \u003cstrong\u003eweb PFL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e400 lb fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e that replaces a shock-absorbing lanyard and needs no annual factory recertification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and confirm anchorage and free-fall limits and the current standard on Honeywell's datasheet. As a \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft personal fall limiter\u003c\/strong\u003e this is the standard TurboLite, not the edge-rated version, so do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge. Any fall limiter that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e against the other connector configurations and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This TurboLite Dual-Snap-Hook PFL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEveryday clip-on fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSnap hooks on both ends are the most versatile for routine tie-off.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eShock-absorbing lanyard replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracts to cut trip hazards; no separate shock absorber needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWeight-sensitive \/ all-day work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBest in class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAt about 2.1 lb it is the lightest common TurboLite configuration.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse a TurboLite Edge or other edge-rated device for sharp-edge anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be retired.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Connect the PFL to the dorsal D-ring, match the device to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a standard, not edge-rated, PFL, so keep the web off sharp edges — calculate fall clearance before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel locking snap hook on both ends — the most versatile TurboLite layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightest common configuration at about 2.1 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracts to cut trip hazards; replaces a shock-absorbing lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll connectors 3,600 lb gate strength; 400 lb rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo annual factory recertification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard model — not edge-rated; use a TurboLite Edge for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed to ANSI Z359-2007 — verify the current revision if your program requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap hooks suit standard D-rings — choose the MFL-4 rebar hook for structural steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MFL-9 is the dual-snap-hook configuration in the 6 ft TurboLite line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLanyard end\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMFL-9 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVersatile everyday clip-on tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwist-lock carabiner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking snap hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarabiner-to-D-ring anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMFL-4 \/ MFL-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect mount \/ carabiner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebar or structural-steel anchoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-9\u003c\/strong\u003e for dual snap hooks, the \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-1\u003c\/strong\u003e for a twist-lock carabiner unit end, or an \u003cstrong\u003eMFL-4\/MFL-2\u003c\/strong\u003e for a rebar hook. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMFL-9-Z7\/6FT (TurboLite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePersonal Fall Limiter (PFL \/ SRL connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft engineered webbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUnit-end + lanyard-end steel locking snap hooks (3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eImpact-resistant nylon; braking locks within inches; ~2.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity \/ Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUp to 400 lb; listed ANSI Z359-2007 \u0026amp; A10.32; no annual recert (verify current revision per datasheet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors does the MFL-9-Z7 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MFL-9 has a steel locking snap hook on both the unit end and the lanyard end. That dual snap-hook layout is the most versatile of the TurboLite configurations for everyday clipping. Sibling models use a unit carabiner (MFL-1, MFL-2) or a rebar hook (MFL-2, MFL-4). Confirm the snap hooks fit your D-ring and anchorage before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the MFL-9 used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-end snap hook typically attaches to the harness back D-ring, and the lanyard-end snap hook connects to a rated anchorage, giving 6 ft of self-retracting working length. It replaces a shock-absorbing lanyard while keeping the line taut and out of the way to reduce trip hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat user weight capacity does the MFL-9 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is rated for up to a 400 lb user, including tools and equipment, and eliminates the need for an additional shock absorber. Confirm your combined weight falls within the rated capacity and match the rest of your fall-arrest system to the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow much does the MFL-9 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit weighs about 2.1 lb (0.95 kg), the lightest of the common TurboLite snap-hook and hook configurations. The low weight makes it comfortable to wear on the back D-ring all day compared with a heavier overhead cable SRL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MFL-9 need annual factory recertification?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Honeywell states the TurboLite does not require annual factory recertification, which lowers lifetime cost versus some SRLs. You still must inspect it before every use and remove it from service permanently after any fall event or failed inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the connector gate strength?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll connectors on the MFL-9 carry a 3,600 lb gate strength. Gate strength matters because side-loading or roll-out can occur if a connector is misused; always load connectors along their spine and confirm compatibility with your D-ring and anchorage hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat standard is the MFL-9 built to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TurboLite line is listed to ANSI Z359-2007 and A10.32 with applicable OSHA compliance. The current personal-fall-limiter standard is ANSI Z359.14, so if your program requires the latest revision, verify the current certification for this part number on Honeywell's datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-9 be used over a leading edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis standard TurboLite is not the edge-rated model. For sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage, use a Miller TurboLite Edge or another leading-edge-rated device. Do not run the web over a sharp edge with a non-edge-rated PFL. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MFL-9 include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the personal fall limiter only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compatible full body harness and a rated anchorage. The PFL connects the harness back D-ring to the anchor point via its snap hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with the MFL-9?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the PFL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the MFL-9 be reused after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. Retire and replace the PFL after any fall event, and follow Honeywell's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the MFL-9 before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the webbing for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify the web pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect both snap hook gates and locks; and check the nylon housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow Honeywell's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell Miller published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3500276-nano-lok-edge-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3500276)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143570845784,"sku":"MFL-9-Z7\/6FT","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B002JG8ZI2.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768518"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-9-ft-twin-leg","title":"Honeywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Honeywell Miller MFLEC2-4\/9FT TurboLite Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 9 ft twin-leg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-9-ft-twin-leg-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller MFLEC2-4 TurboLite Edge Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Honeywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0741MHCBD?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge 9 ft Twin-Leg Self-Retracting Lifeline (MFLEC2-4\/9FT) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge MFLEC2-4\/9FT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 9 ft \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg self-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for leading-edge applications where workers need continuous, 100% tie-off while moving across an elevated work area. Two retracting legs let you keep one leg anchored at all times while you reposition the other, closing the protection gap that a single-leg connector leaves during transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of a complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e system, this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e attaches to the dorsal D-ring of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and arrests a fall quickly over a sharp or leading edge. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a personal fall arrest system must combine a full-body harness with a shock-absorbing connecting device and a compliant anchorage — a body belt is never permitted for fall arrest. The \"Edge\" designation indicates this TurboLite is built and tested for leading-edge use, but you must still verify the free-fall, edge-distance, and required-clearance values on the official Honeywell datasheet for your specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis twin-leg SRL is a heavier-duty alternative to a single-leg unit or a shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyard\u003c\/a\u003e when the job demands uninterrupted connection. Like every component that arrests a fall, it must be inspected before each use and \u003cstrong\u003eretired from service after any fall event\u003c\/strong\u003e or when inspection criteria are not met. Confirm exact capacity, weight range, edge rating, and clearance against Honeywell's published specifications before deploying it on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge work (steel decking, roofing, formwork)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe Edge-rated design targets sharp-edge fall arrest; confirm the datasheet edge rating and clearance for your anchor position.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e100% tie-off while moving between anchor points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe twin-leg layout keeps one leg anchored during transfers; connect both legs only to rated anchorage and a harness dorsal D-ring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead anchorage fall arrest with a full-body harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePair only with a full body harness, never a belt; verify free-fall and clearance per OSHA 1926.502 and the host datasheet.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFoot-level \/ leading-edge anchorage below the D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCheck rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse only if the official Honeywell specs confirm foot-level\/edge use; clearance demands grow with anchor height below the D-ring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFall restraint or work positioning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot designed for this\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAn SRL is a fall arrest device; use a dedicated positioning\/restraint system rated for that purpose instead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConfined-space retrieval or rescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot designed for this\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThis is not a retrieval\/rescue unit; select an SRL-R or rescue system with the appropriate datasheet rating.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-leg design enables true 100% tie-off when transferring between anchor points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading-edge ('Edge') construction is intended for sharp-edge fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-locking SRL action reduces free-fall distance versus a longer connecting device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to a standard full-body harness dorsal D-ring for OSHA-compliant fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognized Honeywell Miller TurboLite product line for at-height work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity, weight range, and exact clearance must be confirmed on the Honeywell datasheet — not listed here\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired permanently after arresting any fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a full-body harness and rated anchorage (sold separately) to form a complete system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading-edge clearance requirements can be substantial; not suitable where fall clearance is limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a restraint, positioning, or rescue device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin Honeywell's Miller self-retracting lineup, the \u003cstrong\u003eTurboLite Edge MFLEC2-4\/9FT\u003c\/strong\u003e sits between compact personal SRLs and long-span cable units. Browse the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e to match length and edge rating to your job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLegs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiller TurboLite Edge MFLEC2-4\/9FT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading-edge work needing 100% tie-off during transfers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller MightyLite RLS30G-Z7LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger-span overhead anchorage, single connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum reach from a fixed overhead anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller Falcon MP50G-Z7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong cable SRL for fixed high-anchor applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the twin-leg TurboLite Edge when the work surface has a sharp edge and the task requires moving without ever disconnecting. For a single fixed overhead anchor, a longer single-leg MightyLite or Falcon may give more reach. Always confirm each model's free-fall, edge, and clearance ratings on the manufacturer datasheet, and pair any SRL with a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e rather than a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyard\u003c\/a\u003e when continuous edge protection is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand \/ Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller TurboLite Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMFLEC2-4\/9FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwin-leg (dual-leg) for 100% tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e9 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge rated (verify class on datasheet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnects to\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull-body harness dorsal D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePersonal fall arrest connecting device (OSHA 1926.502 \/ ANSI Z359)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePost-fall use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRetire from service after any fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the Honeywell Miller MFLEC2-4\/9FT TurboLite Edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 9 ft twin-leg self-retracting lifeline (SRL) from the Honeywell Miller TurboLite Edge line. It is a personal fall arrest connecting device that attaches to a full-body harness dorsal D-ring and is rated for leading-edge use. Browse related units under self retracting lifelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy does this SRL have two legs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twin-leg (dual-leg) design lets you keep one leg anchored to a rated point while you move and reconnect the other leg, giving 100% continuous tie-off during transfers. A single-leg device leaves an unprotected gap each time you disconnect. See the full fall protection range for single- and twin-leg options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 9 ft length the actual working length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9 ft figure refers to the SRL's working length per the model name (MFLEC2-4\/9FT). Required fall clearance is different from working length and depends on free-fall, deceleration, edge effects, and anchor position. Always use Honeywell's published clearance chart for your configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use this SRL with a body belt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and ANSI Z359 require a full-body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect this SRL only to the dorsal D-ring of a compliant full body harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does 'Edge' mean in TurboLite Edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Edge' designation indicates the SRL is built and tested for leading-edge applications, where the lifeline may pass over a sharp or foot-level edge during a fall. Confirm the specific edge class and any sharp-edge limitations on the official Honeywell datasheet before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the weight or capacity rating of this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not list a capacity figure here because it is not stated in the product title, and we never publish fabricated ratings. Check the Honeywell Miller MFLEC2-4\/9FT datasheet for the rated worker weight range (including tools) and the applicable ANSI\/OSHA capacity class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need to retire this SRL after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Any component that has arrested a fall must be removed from service immediately and not reused. The unit should also be retired if it fails pre-use inspection. Replace it before returning to work at height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat else do I need to build a complete fall arrest system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need a full body harness, this SRL or another compliant connecting device, and an anchorage that meets OSHA\/ANSI requirements. The harness and anchorage are sold separately; this product is the connecting-device component only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is a twin-leg SRL different from a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA twin-leg SRL locks quickly to limit free-fall and retracts to reduce slack, while a shock-absorbing lanyard relies on a fixed length and an energy absorber. For leading-edge work and shorter clearances, an Edge-rated SRL is often preferred. Compare both under lanyards and self retracting lifelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I anchor this SRL at my feet or below the D-ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if the Honeywell datasheet confirms foot-level\/leading-edge anchorage for this model. Anchoring below the dorsal D-ring increases free-fall and required clearance, so verify the rating and recalculate clearance before doing so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this SRL OSHA approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA does not 'approve' individual products; it sets performance requirements that fall protection equipment must meet. This SRL is designed as a personal fall arrest connecting device for use within an OSHA 1926.502 \/ ANSI Z359 compliant system. Verify compliance details and certifications on the manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow often should I inspect this lifeline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the SRL before every use for lifeline damage, proper retraction and locking, load-indicator status, and connector integrity, and have it formally inspected per ANSI Z359 and the manufacturer's schedule. Remove it from service if any defect is found. See more fall protection guidance on the collection page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101000-talon-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143571730520,"sku":"MFLEC2-4\/9FT","price":364.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/honeywell-miller-mflec2-4-9ft-turbolite-edge-self.jpg?v=1782350957"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-rl20g-z7-20ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft","title":"Miller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the Miller MightyLite RL20G self-retracting lifeline, 20 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-rl20g-z7-20ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller RL20G MightyLite 20 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Miller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell Miller specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00CHUNDDM?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G Self-Retracting Lifeline, 20 ft Galvanized (Class B) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eMiller MightyLite RL20G-Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable across a 20 ft working length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003e20 ft galvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, its draw is durable overhead reach with a well-equipped feature set: galvanized cable (about 3,000 lb tensile) and a galvanized housing resist abrasion and weather, a \u003cstrong\u003edouble swivel SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e design reduces cable twist, and a narrow payout port, quick-activating inertia brakes, and an integral load indicator round out the unit. It ships with a carabiner and a tagline, its connectors carry 3,600 lb rated gates, and Honeywell rates this \u003cstrong\u003e310 lb cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e for up to a 310 lb user with a 900 lb maximum peak arresting force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e. It meets ANSI Z359.14-2014 as a \u003cstrong\u003eClass B SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e along with A10.32-2012 and CSA Z259.2.2-17, and it is intended for overhead anchorage — not sharp or leading edges, for which Honeywell offers the separate MightyLite Leading-Edge (RL20G-Z7LE). Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e against shorter, longer, and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This MightyLite SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e20 ft of cable gives a working radius from a single overhead Class B anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized cable and galvanized housing resist wear and weather better than web.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-mount with tagline retrieval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe tagline lets a worker reach the snap hook after retraction without climbing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse the MightyLite Leading-Edge (RL20G-Z7LE) for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be retired; the load indicator flags it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL's class to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a Class B overhead device, so anchor overhead and keep the cable off sharp edges; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 ft of 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable for durable overhead reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized housing with a double-swivel design to reduce cable twist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-activating inertia brakes and an integral load indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarabiner and tagline included; connectors carry 3,600 lb rated gates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets ANSI Z359.14-2014 Class B, A10.32-2012, and CSA Z259.2.2-17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhead Class B only — not edge-rated; use the RL20G-Z7LE for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to a 310 lb user — confirm combined worker-plus-tools weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable and 20 ft length make it heavier than a compact web PFL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 20 ft Class B cable unit is one build in the Miller MightyLite line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRL20G-Z7 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 ft cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead (Class B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite other lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 \/ 50 ft cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWider overhead work zones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite Leading-Edge (RL20G-Z7LE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 ft cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eRL20G-Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e for overhead work, a \u003cstrong\u003elonger MightyLite\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wider zone, or the \u003cstrong\u003eRL20G-Z7LE\u003c\/strong\u003e for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRL20G-Z7\/20FT (MightyLite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength \/ Lifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e20 ft; 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable (~3,000 lb tensile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized housing, double swivel, narrow payout port, inertia brakes, integral load indicator; carabiner + tagline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3,600 lb rated gates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCapacity \/ Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUp to 310 lb; 900 lb max peak arrest; OSHA 1926.502\/1910.140, ANSI A10.32-2012 \u0026amp; Z359.14-2014 (Class B), CSA Z259.2.2-17\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable does the Miller MightyLite RL20G use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 20 ft self-retracting lifeline on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel wire rope, listed at about 3,000 lb tensile strength. Galvanized cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure, which suits a 20 ft overhead working length. Other MightyLite lengths are separate part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat ANSI class is the RL20G-Z7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt meets ANSI Z359.14-2014 as a Class B SRL, along with ANSI A10.32-2012 and CSA Z259.2.2-17. Class B under the 2014 standard allows a longer maximum arrest distance than Class A. It is intended for overhead anchorage and is not the edge-rated leading-edge model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors and features come on the RL20G?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships with a carabiner and a tagline, and its connectors carry 3,600 lb rated gates. The unit uses a double-swivel design to reduce cable twist, a narrow payout port, quick-activating inertia brakes, and an integral load indicator that flags a unit that has arrested a fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat worker weight capacity does the RL20G support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneywell rates the MightyLite RL20G for up to a 310 lb (140.6 kg) user, including tools and equipment, with a 900 lb maximum peak arresting force. Confirm your combined weight falls within the rated capacity before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the housing made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RL20G uses a galvanized housing for durability, built around the internal drum, inertia brake, and load indicator. Galvanized construction and the galvanized cable make it a good match for abrasive or outdoor overhead work where a web SRL would wear faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the RL20G over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This standard RL20G-Z7 is intended for overhead anchorage, not sharp-edge or foot-level work. For leading-edge use, Honeywell offers the MightyLite Leading-Edge (RL20G-Z7LE) as a separate part number. Do not run the cable over a sharp edge with this non-edge-rated unit. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and a rated overhead anchorage. The SRL links the harness dorsal D-ring back to the overhead anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a 2:1 safety factor. Anchor overhead per Honeywell's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the tagline for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included tagline is a cord that lets a worker at ground or platform level retrieve the snap hook after the lifeline retracts to the unit, so an overhead-mounted SRL can be reached and connected without climbing. Follow Honeywell's instructions for taglined installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The integral load indicator flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow Honeywell's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs galvanized cable better than web for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 20 ft overhead length in abrasive or outdoor conditions, galvanized cable resists cuts and wear better than web. Web SRLs are lighter and common at shorter lengths. Match the lifeline to your environment; compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the RL20G before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the galvanized cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the carabiner, snap hook, double swivel, and load indicator; and check the housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow Honeywell's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell Miller published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101000-talon-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143572189272,"sku":"RL20G-Z7\/20FT","price":314.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00CHUNDDM.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768651"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft","title":"Honeywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Honeywell Miller RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller RLS30G MightyLite LE 30 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Honeywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B017DC29AQ?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 30-foot \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e unit built around a galvanized steel cable. As the connecting device in a personal fall arrest system, it mounts to an overhead anchorage and feeds cable out and back as the worker moves, then locks automatically to arrest a fall and limit free-fall distance compared with a fixed-length lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e system requires three parts working together: a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e (never a body belt), a connecting subsystem such as this SRL or a shock-absorbing lanyard, and an anchorage capable of supporting the loads required by the standard. This MightyLite SRL is the connecting subsystem. It clips to the harness back dorsal D-ring and to the anchor; it is not a complete system on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 30 ft working length suits overhead applications where a worker needs mobility across a span while staying tied off above. Because an SRL is a fall-arrest component, any unit that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and retired per the manufacturer instructions and ANSI Z359 program requirements. Inspect the cable, hook, and load indicator before every use. Compare it against fixed-length \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e when choosing the right connecting device for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead tie-off with a single anchor point above the worker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft of galvanized cable gives a wide working radius from one overhead anchorage; keep the anchor above the dorsal D-ring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReplacing a 6 ft shock-absorbing lanyard to cut free-fall distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAn SRL locks early and reduces free fall versus a fixed lanyard. Confirm fall clearance for your anchor height before use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting subsystem in a personal fall arrest system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRequired pairing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse only with a compliant full-body harness and a rated anchorage; the SRL alone is not a complete system.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge or sharp-edge work where the line may drag over an edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify before buying\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandard overhead SRLs are not all edge-rated. Confirm the manufacturer's edge guidance for this model before edge use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHorizontal travel far below the anchor \/ foot-level tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTie off overhead unless the model is rated for foot-level use; below-D-ring anchoring increases free fall and swing-fall risk.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 ft galvanized steel cable gives a wide overhead working radius from a single anchor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting design locks early to reduce free-fall distance versus a fixed-length lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes as the connecting subsystem in a compliant personal fall arrest system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite is a long-running, widely stocked SRL line for general industry and construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-feeding cable keeps the line taut and out of the work zone, reducing trip and snag hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be paired with a full-body harness and rated anchorage; it is not a standalone fall solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny SRL that has arrested a fall must be retired from service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge \/ leading-edge rating is not implied by the title and must be confirmed before sharp-edge use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized cable adds weight versus web SRLs and needs corrosion inspection in wet environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires adequate overhead clearance to arrest a fall safely; verify fall-clearance math for your setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the Honeywell Miller MightyLite galvanized-cable SRL family, the main difference is working length. Pick by how much overhead reach the job needs and confirm fall clearance for your anchor height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT (this unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-range overhead reach from a single anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger spans where one anchor must cover more travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a fixed-length connector instead of a retractable? See shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e or the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category to match the SRL with a harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMightyLite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting subsystem (use with full-body harness)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead anchorage above the dorsal D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eASIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eB017DC29AQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the Honeywell Miller RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a Honeywell Miller MightyLite self-retracting lifeline (SRL) with a 30 ft galvanized steel cable. It acts as the connecting subsystem in a personal fall arrest system, mounting overhead and locking to arrest a fall. Browse related units under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is the lifeline?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe working length is 30 ft, as stated in the model name (RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT). If you need more overhead reach, the MightyLite line also offers a 50 ft version; see all options under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I still need a harness with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Under OSHA 1910.140 and 1926.502 a personal fall arrest system requires a full-body harness, a connecting subsystem, and a rated anchorage. This SRL is only the connecting subsystem. Pair it with a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e connected at the dorsal D-ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use a body belt instead of a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA prohibits body belts for fall arrest. You must use a full-body harness with this SRL. See compliant options under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere do I anchor this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount it to an overhead anchorage above the worker's dorsal D-ring, to a structure that meets the anchorage strength your fall protection program requires. Overhead mounting minimizes free-fall and swing-fall. Review system components under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this SRL leading-edge or sharp-edge rated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title does not state a leading-edge rating, so do not assume one. For work where the line may pass over a sharp edge, confirm the manufacturer's edge guidance for this specific model first. Edge-specific connectors are listed within \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is an SRL better than a 6 ft lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA self-retracting lifeline keeps the line taut and locks early in a fall, which generally reduces free-fall distance compared with a fixed 6 ft lanyard. If a fixed-length connector suits your clearance better, compare shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the lifeline made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MightyLite model uses a galvanized steel cable, indicated by the 'G' in the model number. Steel cable is durable but adds weight versus web SRLs and should be inspected for corrosion. See alternatives under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL need to be retired after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Any self-retracting lifeline that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and retired per the manufacturer instructions and your ANSI Z359 program. The same retirement rule applies to any harness or connector that arrested the fall; shop replacements under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore every use, check the galvanized cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion, verify the hook and self-locking keeper work, confirm the unit retracts and locks, and check the load\/impact indicator. Tag out and retire any unit that fails. Find more components under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWill it work with my existing harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt connects to a standard dorsal (back) D-ring on a full-body harness via the SRL's snap hook. Confirm hook and D-ring compatibility. Browse compatible harnesses under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the 30 ft and 50 ft MightyLite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are galvanized-cable MightyLite SRLs; the difference is working length. This RLS30G-Z7LE is 30 ft, while the RL50G version is 50 ft for longer overhead spans. Compare both under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e or start with a harness from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3101000-talon-self-retracting-lifeline-8-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 8 ft (3M 3101000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143572779096,"sku":"RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT","price":519.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/honeywell-miller-rls30g-z7le-30ft-mightylite-self.jpg?v=1782350963"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft","title":"Honeywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Honeywell Miller RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller RL50G MightyLite LE 50 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Honeywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B017DC29CO?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (Galvanized Cable SRL) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 50-foot self-retracting lifeline (SRL) built around a galvanized steel cable, designed for overhead-anchored \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e on jobsites where a worker needs a wide horizontal and vertical working range. The \"RL50G\" designation reflects the 50-foot galvanized cable length, and \"Z7LE\" identifies this MightyLite housing and connector configuration. Unlike a shock-absorbing lanyard that gives a fixed length of free travel, an SRL pays out and retracts cable continuously, keeping the line taut and reducing slack that would otherwise increase fall distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL is only one part of a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e setup. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a complete personal fall arrest system: a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (never a body belt for fall arrest), a connecting device such as this SRL or a shock-absorbing lanyard, and an anchorage. The SRL connects to the dorsal D-ring of the harness via its integral snap hook and mounts to an overhead anchorage. Always verify your anchorage meets the strength requirements in the OSHA standard and that the connector is the correct type for your harness D-ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the 50-foot length favors elevated work over a large footprint, this MightyLite suits roofing, steel, tower, and maintenance tasks where the anchor sits well above the work zone. If your application needs a shorter retraction or a different connector, compare it against the other models in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range, and review harness and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e options to complete the system. Critically, any component of a fall arrest system that has been subjected to an actual fall, including this SRL, must be retired and replaced per ANSI Z359 and the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-anchored roofing or steel work with wide range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe 50 ft galvanized cable gives a large working radius when the anchor is mounted overhead, keeping the line taut as the worker moves.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTower, antenna, or tall-structure maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLong retraction range suits tasks where the anchorage sits well above the work platform; confirm anchorage strength per OSHA.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge or foot-level \/ sharp-edge anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify before use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA standard SRL is not the same as a leading-edge SRL. Confirm the model's rated use before anchoring at or below foot level or over a sharp edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eShort-range work near the anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConsider alternative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA shorter SRL or a shock-absorbing lanyard may be lighter and more practical when the full 50 ft range is not needed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall has occurred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAny SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and replaced per ANSI Z359 and the manufacturer; do not reuse.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft galvanized steel cable delivers a wide overhead working range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting action keeps the line taut and minimizes slack versus a fixed lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to a full-body harness dorsal D-ring as the connecting device in a fall arrest system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMightyLite housing is a long-running, widely supported Miller SRL platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized cable resists abrasion better than webbing in many industrial settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate full-body harness and a compliant overhead anchorage (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft length adds weight and bulk versus a short SRL or lanyard for close work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard SRL, not a verified leading-edge unit, confirm before sharp-edge or foot-level anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired permanently after arresting a single fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the Honeywell Miller \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e family, the MightyLite line is offered in multiple cable lengths. Choose by the working range your anchor placement actually requires, and confirm connector type against your \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e D-ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL50G-Z7LE\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidest overhead range (this unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMightyLite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-range overhead work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMP50G-Z7\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFalcon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternative 50 ft Miller SRL platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a shorter retraction or a different connecting device fits your task better, also weigh shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e as part of your complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMightyLite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRL50G-Z7LE\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device (pairs with full-body harness + anchorage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAnchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead mount (per OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eASIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eB017DC29CO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Honeywell Miller RL50G-Z7LE a complete fall protection system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the connecting device only. To form a compliant personal fall arrest system under OSHA 1926.502\/1910.140 you also need a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a suitable overhead anchorage. The SRL on its own does not protect you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is the lifeline on this MightyLite SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT has a 50 ft galvanized steel cable lifeline. If you need a shorter range, compare it with the 30 ft RLS30G and other units in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the lifeline connect to on the harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SRL's snap hook connects to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a full-body harness. Never connect fall-arrest equipment to a body belt. Browse compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e to pair with this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse the SRL after it stops a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Per ANSI Z359 and Miller's instructions, any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service and replaced. A competent person must inspect the system; the SRL itself is retired permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this a leading-edge SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a standard MightyLite SRL. A standard SRL is not automatically rated for leading-edge or foot-level anchorage. Verify the model's rated use before anchoring at or below the dorsal D-ring or over a sharp edge; if you need a leading-edge unit, check our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere should I anchor a 50 ft SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSRLs like this are designed for overhead anchorage. The anchorage must meet the strength requirements in OSHA 1926.502\/1910.140. Confirm your anchor point is rated and positioned correctly before each use; this is part of a complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy choose an SRL over a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL retracts continuously to keep the line taut and reduce slack, which can shorten fall distance compared with a fixed lanyard. For close-in work, a shock-absorbing lanyard may still be lighter and simpler, compare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the lifeline made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RL50G uses a galvanized steel cable, which resists abrasion well in many industrial environments. The 'G' in the model number reflects the galvanized cable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes it come with a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for the SRL only. You must purchase a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e separately to complete the fall arrest system, plus a compliant anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I know if this connector fits my harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck that the SRL's snap hook is the correct size and type for your harness dorsal D-ring before purchase. Compatibility varies by harness model; review the connector details and your harness specs in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow often should the SRL be inspected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect before every use and have a competent person perform documented periodic inspections per OSHA and the manufacturer's schedule. Remove from service immediately if it has arrested a fall or shows damage. Inspection applies to the whole \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between this 50 ft model and the 30 ft MightyLite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RL50G-Z7LE offers a 50 ft galvanized cable for the widest overhead range, while the RLS30G-Z7LE provides 30 ft for mid-range work. Pick the length your anchor placement requires, both appear in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3102000-talon-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143573336152,"sku":"RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT","price":659.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/honeywell-miller-rl50g-z7le-50ft-mightylite-self-r.jpg?v=1782350970"},{"product_id":"honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft","title":"Honeywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Honeywell Miller MP50G-Z7\/50FT Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft-review\" title=\"Honeywell Miller MP50G Falcon 50 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full Honeywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Honeywell specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00BXDS2DU?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell Miller MP50G-Z7\/50FT Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-leg, 50 ft SRL built to serve as the connecting device in a personal fall arrest system. It mounts to an overhead anchorage and connects down to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a worker's harness, paying line out and reeling it back as the worker moves so slack stays out of the way. In a fall, the unit locks quickly to arrest the descent and limit free-fall distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003econnecting device only\u003c\/strong\u003e. To build a compliant system you also need a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (a body belt is never permitted for fall arrest) and a suitable anchorage. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range and the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category to assemble the rest of your kit, including shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e where an SRL is not the right tool for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50 ft working length suits applications where the worker needs to travel a longer distance from a fixed overhead anchor than a typical 6 ft lanyard allows. As with every SRL, OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359 require correct anchorage selection, compatible connectors, a pre-use inspection, and a documented rescue plan. WC Safety lists the model, length, and Honeywell Miller branding exactly as supplied; verify the rated capacity, anchorage strength requirement, edge\/sharp-edge suitability, and connector hook compatibility on the unit's own label and in the Miller user instructions before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritical retirement rule:\u003c\/strong\u003e any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service immediately and not reused. Inspect the lifeline, load indicator, housing, and connectors before every use and tag out any unit that fails inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead tie-off with extended horizontal\/vertical travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft of line lets a worker move farther from a single fixed overhead anchor than a 6 ft lanyard, while the SRL keeps slack retracted.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGeneral fall arrest from a back D-ring harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness as the energy-absorbing connecting device; pair with a compatible harness and anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFoot-level or sharp-edge (leading-edge) tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandard SRLs are not automatically rated for leading-edge use. Confirm edge suitability on the label\/instructions; choose a labeled leading-edge SRL if working over an edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTwo-person or single anchor sharing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThis is a single-leg SRL for one worker on one anchorage. Each worker needs their own connecting device and an anchorage rated for the connected load.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eContinuous 100% tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA single-leg unit cannot keep you connected during anchor transfers. Use a twin-leg SRL or twin-leg shock-absorbing lanyard for 100% tie-off.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWork positioning or restraint at a fixed point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLimited fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAn SRL is a fall-arrest connecting device, not a positioning device. Use a dedicated positioning lanyard for that task and keep the SRL for arrest.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft working length covers longer travel from a single fixed overhead anchor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg self-retracting design keeps line slack reeled in to reduce trip and snag hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocks under fall load to arrest descent and limit free-fall distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a standard full-body harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneywell Miller Falcon model with a specific catalog number (MP50G-Z7\/50FT) for repeatable reordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting device only — no harness or anchorage is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg unit cannot provide 100% tie-off during anchor-to-anchor transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard SRL is not assumed to be leading-edge rated; verify before any sharp-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be permanently retired after arresting a single fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll models below are single-unit self-retracting lifelines for personal fall arrest. The right choice depends on length, leg configuration, and edge suitability. Verify every rated capacity, anchorage requirement, and edge rating on the manufacturer label before use — the table reflects only what each product title states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration \/ line\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMiller Falcon MP50G-Z7\/50FT\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger travel from a single fixed overhead anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller MightyLite RL50G-Z7LE\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft alternative in the MightyLite line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller MightyLite RLS30G-Z7LE\/30FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShorter runs where 50 ft is more than needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiller TurboLite Edge MFLEC2-4\/9FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg, edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off and edge-rated short-leg work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShopping more broadly? Compare the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e lineup, or step back to all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e to pair an SRL with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHoneywell Miller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFalcon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ catalog number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMP50G-Z7\/50FT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRole in system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device (energy-absorbing) for personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHarness attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDorsal (back) D-ring of a full-body harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRegulatory framework\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUsed within OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 fall arrest systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Honeywell Miller MP50G-Z7\/50FT a single-leg or twin-leg SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a single-leg Falcon self-retracting lifeline with 50 ft of working length. A single-leg unit connects one harness D-ring to one anchorage; if you need 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, choose a twin-leg device from the self retracting lifelines range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is this Falcon SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MP50G-Z7\/50FT has a 50 ft working length, as stated in the model name. That extended reach suits tie-off from a single fixed overhead anchor when the worker needs to travel farther than a standard 6 ft lanyard allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this lifeline include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a connecting device only. You must add a full body harness separately and connect the SRL to the harness dorsal (back) D-ring. OSHA does not permit a body belt for fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat do I attach the SRL to on my body?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the SRL snaphook to the dorsal (back) D-ring of your full-body harness, and anchor the other end overhead. Always confirm connector compatibility so hooks cannot roll-out; mismatched connectors are a documented failure mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere should the anchorage be located for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-retracting lifelines are generally designed for overhead anchorage. Anchor location, height, and rated strength must follow the Miller user instructions and OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140. We do not publish a capacity figure not stated on the product; verify the anchorage requirement on the unit's label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this SRL rated for leading-edge or sharp-edge work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product title does not designate it as a leading-edge SRL, so do not assume it is rated for sharp-edge or foot-level tie-off. Check the label and instructions; for edge work choose an SRL specifically labeled for leading edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse the SRL after it stops a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Any component of a personal fall arrest system that has arrested a fall must be removed from service immediately and not reused. Retire the SRL, document it, and replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat else do I need to build a complete fall arrest system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need three elements: a full-body harness, a connecting device (this SRL, or a shock-absorbing lanyard), and a compliant anchorage. Browse fall protection to source the harness and anchorage, and lanyards if an SRL is not the right connector for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is an SRL different from a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL retracts its line continuously to remove slack and locks under fall load, often reducing free-fall distance versus a fixed-length lanyard. A lanyard is a set length with an energy absorber. Compare both in the self retracting lifelines and lanyards collections to match the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat inspection does this SRL need before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the housing, lifeline, load\/impact indicator, and connectors before every use, retract the line fully to confirm smooth operation, and follow the formal periodic inspection schedule in the Miller instructions. Tag out and remove any unit that fails inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes WC Safety guarantee the rated capacity of this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe list the brand, Falcon line, model number, and 50 ft length exactly as supplied and do not publish ratings the title does not state. Always confirm the rated capacity, weight range, and certifications on the manufacturer label and instructions before relying on the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan two workers share one Falcon SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a single-leg SRL for one worker on one anchorage. Each worker requires their own connecting device, and the anchorage must be rated for the connected load. See the full fall protection category to equip additional workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from Honeywell published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3102000-talon-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-72706sb1-duratech-mini-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eFallTech DuraTech Mini SRL, 6 ft Web (72706SB1, Class 1)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143574024280,"sku":"MP50G-Z7\/50FT","price":604.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retract.jpg?v=1782350977"},{"product_id":"falltech-72706sb1-duratech-mini-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft","title":"FallTech DuraTech Mini SRL, 6 ft Web (72706SB1, Class 1)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the FallTech DuraTech Mini SRL (6 ft, 72706SB1)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-72706sb1-duratech-mini-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft-review\" title=\"FallTech 72706SB1 DuraTech Mini Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech DuraTech Mini SRL, 6 ft Web (72706SB1, Class 1) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B015NEXZX6?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech DuraTech Mini SRL, 6 ft Web (72706SB1, Class 1) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 72706SB1 DuraTech Mini Self-Retracting Lifeline, 6 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact personal SRL — the connecting device that links a full body harness to an anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech DuraTech Mini SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role on a Dyneema\/polyester web lifeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003eClass 1 SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e (SRL-P) that complies with ANSI Z359.14-2021, mounting to the harness dorsal D-ring with a steel connecting carabiner and to the anchor with a steel snap hook. As a \u003cstrong\u003eDuraTech Mini personal SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e it rides compactly on the back, uses a glass-reinforced housing with a swivel eye to limit web twist, and carries a visual fall indicator. FallTech rates it as a \u003cstrong\u003e310 lb SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e; it may be anchored up to 5 ft below the dorsal D-ring where there are no edge hazards, but it is not an edge-rated device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and verify the connectors and anchorage limits on FallTech's datasheet — do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge, since this is a Class 1, not an edge-rated, SRL. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 72706SB1\u003c\/strong\u003e single-leg \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft web SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, against twin-leg and leading-edge options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This DuraTech Mini SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompact, harness-mounted fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe mini SRL rides on the dorsal D-ring for mobility at a fixed anchor; its core strength.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAnchorage at or near the D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1; may be anchored up to 5 ft below the D-ring where there are no edge hazards.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWorkers up to 310 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConfirm the loaded worker-plus-tools weight is within the 310 lb maximum on FallTech's datasheet.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ over-an-edge work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRated for no edge hazards; use a purpose-built leading-edge SRL for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the fall indicator flags it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL's class to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a Class 1 device rated for no edge hazards, so keep the web off sharp edges; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Dyneema\/polyester web SRL that rides on the harness dorsal D-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1 (ANSI Z359.14-2021); may be anchored up to 5 ft below the D-ring with no edge hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel snap hook and steel dorsal carabiner; connectors rated 5,000 lb static \/ 3,600 lb gate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-reinforced housing, swivel eye to limit twist, and a visual fall indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to a 310 lb maximum capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot edge-rated — do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge; use a leading-edge SRL for that\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-leg; for 100 percent tie-off while moving between anchors, choose a twin-leg model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e310 lb maximum — confirm the loaded worker weight is within it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6 ft single-leg unit is one build in the FallTech DuraTech Mini family. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLegs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e72706SB1 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact fixed-position fall arrest, no edge hazards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDuraTech Mini twin-leg (e.g., 72706TB1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading-edge SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage over an edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003esingle-leg 72706SB1\u003c\/strong\u003e for compact fixed-position work, a \u003cstrong\u003etwin-leg\u003c\/strong\u003e DuraTech Mini for continuous tie-off, or a \u003cstrong\u003eleading-edge\u003c\/strong\u003e SRL for edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e72706SB1 (DuraTech Mini)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSingle-leg personal SRL (SRL-P)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDyneema\/polyester web, ~4,500 lb min strength, fall indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSteel snap hook + steel dorsal carabiner (5,000 lb static \/ 3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1 (Z359.14-2021), no edge hazards; 310 lb max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the FallTech 72706SB1 DuraTech Mini SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 6 ft single-leg Class 1 personal SRL (SRL-P) that complies with ANSI Z359.14-2021. It mounts to the harness dorsal D-ring via a steel connecting carabiner and connects to the anchor with a steel snap hook, giving compact fall arrest that rides on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does ANSI Class 1 mean for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass 1 SRLs are intended for anchorage at or above the dorsal D-ring. This DuraTech Mini adds tolerance to be anchored up to 5 ft below the D-ring where there are no edge hazards, but it is not an edge-rated device. For sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage over an edge, use a purpose-built leading-edge SRL instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the weight capacity of the 72706SB1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFallTech rates it to a 310 lb maximum capacity, covering the worker plus tools and clothing combined. Confirm the figure on FallTech's datasheet and keep the loaded worker weight within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the lifeline made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Dyneema\/polyester blend web lifeline with a minimum strength around 4,500 lb and a built-in visual fall indicator. Web is lighter and lower-profile than cable at this short length; it is not a cable SRL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steel snap hook on the lifeline end and a steel dorsal connecting carabiner for harness mounting; FallTech lists the connectors at 5,000 lb minimum static strength with a 3,600 lb gate. Confirm the carabiner and snap hook fit your harness D-ring and anchor before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness dorsal D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use it over a leading edge or at foot level over an edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a Class 1 SRL rated for no edge hazards, so do not run the web over a sharp or leading edge. Foot-level anchorage over an edge requires a purpose-built leading-edge (edge-rated) SRL. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the SRL's carabiner to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor within the manufacturer's stated limits and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The visual fall indicator flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow FallTech's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the single-leg SB1 differ from a twin-leg model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 72706SB1 is single-leg, for fixed-position work at one anchor. FallTech offers a twin-leg DuraTech Mini for 100 percent tie-off while moving between anchor points - a different SKU. Choose single-leg here or a twin-leg model if you traverse. Compare in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the DuraTech Mini before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the web for cuts, fraying, or chemical damage; verify the web pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the snap hook, carabiner, and swivel; and check the housing and fall indicator. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow FallTech's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from FallTech published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-dbi-sala-3102000-talon-twin-leg-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eDBI-SALA Talon Twin-Leg SRL, 6 ft (3M 3102000)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-miller-mp50g-z7-50ft-falcon-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eHoneywell Miller Falcon Self-Retracting Lifeline, 50 ft (MP50G-Z7\/50FT)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143574745176,"sku":"72706SB1","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B015NEXZX6.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768893"},{"product_id":"falltech-727630-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft","title":"FallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft, Galvanized Cable (727630, Class 1)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the FallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft (727630)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-727630-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft-review\" title=\"FallTech 727630 Contractor 30 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft, Galvanized Cable (727630, Class 1) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00C2XHGEQ?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft, Galvanized Cable (727630, Class 1) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 727630 Contractor Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003eContractor SRL galvanized cable\u003c\/strong\u003e device, the draw is durable overhead reach: cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure, a glass-filled nylon housing protects a rugged internal steel drum and inertial brake, and a recoil spring bumper helps reduce retraction lock-up. It uses a \u003cstrong\u003eload-indicating swivel snap hook SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e connector plus a connecting carabiner (both 5,000 lb static \/ 3,600 lb gate), and it complies with ANSI Z359.14-2021 as a \u003cstrong\u003eClass 1 SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e for overhead anchorage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and confirm the capacity and anchorage limits on FallTech's datasheet — this is a Class 1, not an edge-rated, SRL, so do not run the cable over a sharp or leading edge. FallTech's Contractor Leading-Edge 727630LE is the separate Class 2 edge-rated model. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 727630\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003e30 ft cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, against shorter, longer, and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Contractor SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft of cable gives a working radius from a single overhead Class 1 anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized steel cable and a glass-filled nylon housing resist wear and impact better than web.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEveryday contractor-grade use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe Contractor line is FallTech's general-purpose SRL for routine construction and maintenance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1, not edge-rated; use the Contractor Leading-Edge 727630LE (Class 2) for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the load indicator flags it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL's class to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this is a Class 1 device, so anchor overhead and keep the cable off sharp edges; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 ft of 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable for a durable working radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1 (ANSI Z359.14-2021) for overhead-anchored fall arrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad-indicating swivel snap hook plus connecting carabiner (5,000 lb static \/ 3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-filled nylon housing, internal steel drum, and recoil spring bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1 only — not edge-rated; use the 727630LE Class 2 model for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight capacity and exact anchorage limits are not in the title — confirm on FallTech's datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable and 30 ft length make it heavier than a compact web SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 30 ft Class 1 cable unit is one build in the FallTech Contractor SRL line. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e727630 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContractor SRL other lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 \/ 50 \/ 100 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter or wider overhead work zones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContractor Leading-Edge 727630LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 2 (edge-rated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eClass 1 727630\u003c\/strong\u003e for overhead work, a \u003cstrong\u003edifferent length\u003c\/strong\u003e for your zone, or the \u003cstrong\u003e727630LE\u003c\/strong\u003e Class 2 model for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e727630 (Contractor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable (~3,400 lb min)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGlass-filled nylon; load-indicating swivel snap hook + connecting carabiner (5,000 lb static \/ 3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eANSI Class \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClass 1 (Z359.14-2021); capacity per FallTech datasheet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable is the FallTech 727630 Contractor SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the 30 ft version on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable, listed at about 3,400 lb minimum cable strength. Galvanized cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure, which suits the working length. Other Contractor lengths (20 ft, 50 ft, 100 ft) are separate SKUs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat ANSI class is the 727630?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt complies with ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 1, intended for anchorage at or above the dorsal D-ring - overhead. It is not the edge-rated model. FallTech's Contractor Leading-Edge version (727630LE) is a separate Class 2 SRL for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage; use that for edge work, not this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA load-indicating swivel snap hook on the lifeline end and a connecting carabiner for the anchor or harness, both plated alloy steel at 5,000 lb minimum static strength with a 3,600 lb gate. The swivel limits cable twist, and the load indicator shows if the unit has arrested a fall. Confirm the connectors fit your hardware before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the housing made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA glass-filled nylon housing for impact resistance, over a rugged internal steel drum and inertial braking system. A recoil spring bumper helps reduce retraction lock-up. This is a contractor-grade build for everyday overhead use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat weight capacity does it support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rated capacity is not stated in the product title, so we don't publish a figure we can't verify. Check FallTech's datasheet for the capacity range and confirm the combined worker-plus-tools weight falls within it before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this SRL include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and an anchorage. The SRL links the harness back D-ring to the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the 727630 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a Class 1 SRL for overhead anchorage, not edge-rated. For sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage over an edge, use FallTech's Contractor Leading-Edge (727630LE) Class 2 model or another edge-rated SRL. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a lower factor. Anchor overhead per FallTech's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The load-indicating hook flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow FallTech's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the galvanized cable better than web?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 30 ft working length and abrasive or outdoor environments, galvanized cable resists cuts and wear better than web. Web SRLs are lighter and common at shorter lengths. Match the lifeline to your environment; compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the 727630 before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the swivel snap hook, carabiner, and load indicator; and check the nylon housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow FallTech's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from FallTech published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3100400-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel self-retracting lifeline 6 ft (SKU 3100400)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-72706sb1-duratech-mini-self-retracting-lifeline-6-ft\"\u003eFallTech DuraTech Mini SRL, 6 ft Web (72706SB1, Class 1)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143575072856,"sku":"727630","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00C2XHGEQ.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768946"},{"product_id":"falltech-727650-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft","title":"FallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft (FallTech 727650 self-retracting lifeline)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the FallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft, model 727650\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-727650-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft-review\" title=\"FallTech 727650 Contractor 50 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft (FallTech 727650 self-retracting lifeline) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FO0UYPW?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech 727650\u003c\/strong\u003e - is a \u003cstrong\u003e50 ft personal SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eContractor self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e built to serve as the connecting subsystem in a complete fall-arrest system. It mounts to an overhead anchorage and connects down to the dorsal (back) D-ring of a worker's harness, paying line out and reeling it back as the worker moves so slack stays out of the way. In a fall, the unit locks quickly to arrest the descent and limit free-fall distance. This \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech SRL 50 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the same everyday-duty Contractor line as the 7015 harness. See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e for how it stacks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:10px 16px;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e a self-retracting lifeline is only one part of a personal fall arrest system - it must be paired with a compatible full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) and a rated anchorage. Confirm the ANSI class, capacity, and connector spec on FallTech's datasheet before use, and never anchor a non-edge-rated SRL over a sharp or leading edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003econnecting device only\u003c\/strong\u003e. To build a compliant system you also need a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e (see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\"\u003ebest safety harness guide\u003c\/a\u003e) and a suitable anchorage. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e range and the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category to assemble the rest of your kit, including shock-absorbing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e (see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards guide\u003c\/a\u003e) where an SRL is not the right tool for the job. See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e for how it all fits together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50 ft working length suits applications where the worker needs to travel a longer distance from a fixed overhead anchor than a typical 6 ft lanyard allows, and it is the longer of the two lengths in FallTech's Contractor SRL line (the 30 ft version ships as a separate part number). As with every SRL, OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359 require correct anchorage selection, compatible connectors, a pre-use inspection, and a documented rescue plan. WC Safety lists the model, length, and FallTech Contractor branding exactly as supplied; verify the rated capacity, anchorage strength requirement, edge\/sharp-edge suitability, and connector hook compatibility on the unit's own label and in FallTech's user instructions before each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead tie-off with extended horizontal\/vertical travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft of line lets a worker move farther from a single fixed overhead anchor than a 6 ft lanyard, while the SRL keeps slack retracted.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGeneral fall arrest from a back D-ring harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness as the energy-absorbing connecting device; pair with a compatible harness and anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFoot-level or sharp-edge (leading-edge) tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandard SRLs are not automatically rated for leading-edge use. Confirm edge suitability on the label\/instructions; choose a labeled leading-edge SRL if working over an edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eShorter travel radius from the anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStep down length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConsider the 30 ft Contractor SRL (part 727630) if 50 ft is more reach than your work area needs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eContinuous 100% tie-off while moving between anchors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTreat this as single-leg unless FallTech documentation states otherwise; a twin-leg device is needed for 100% tie-off during anchor transfers.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A complete fall-arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 ft working length covers longer travel from a single fixed overhead anchor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting design keeps line slack reeled in to reduce trip and snag hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocks under fall load to arrest descent and limit free-fall distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to the dorsal D-ring of a standard full-body harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of FallTech's established Contractor line alongside the 7015 harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting device only — no harness or anchorage is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing does not state an edge rating; verify before any sharp-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact capacity, ANSI class, and connector spec must be verified on FallTech's datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be permanently retired after arresting a single fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FallTech Contractor SRL line ships in two lengths. Verify every rated capacity, anchorage requirement, and edge rating on the manufacturer label before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e727650 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFallTech Contractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger travel from a single fixed overhead anchor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e727630\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFallTech Contractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShorter work radius where 50 ft is more than needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShopping more broadly? Compare the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e lineup and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or step back to all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e to pair an SRL with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProduct line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eContractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e727650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRole in system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting device (energy-absorbing) for personal fall arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHarness attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDorsal (back) D-ring of a full-body harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRegulatory framework\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUsed within OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 fall arrest systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the FallTech 727650 a single-leg or twin-leg SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listing does not designate a twin-leg configuration, so treat it as a single-leg unit unless FallTech's datasheet states otherwise. A single-leg SRL connects one harness D-ring to one anchorage; if you need 100% tie-off while moving between anchors, choose a purpose-built twin-leg device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow long is this Contractor SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 727650 has a 50 ft working length. FallTech's Contractor SRL line is also offered at 30 ft under a separate part number (727630); order the length that matches your anchorage and work radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes this lifeline include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a connecting device only. You must add a full body harness separately and connect the SRL to the harness dorsal (back) D-ring. OSHA does not permit a body belt for fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat do I attach the SRL to on my body?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the SRL's connector to the dorsal (back) D-ring of your full-body harness, and anchor the other end overhead. Always confirm connector compatibility so hooks cannot roll-out; mismatched connectors are a documented failure mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhere should the anchorage be located for this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-retracting lifelines are generally designed for overhead anchorage. Anchor location, height, and rated strength must follow FallTech's user instructions and OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140. We do not publish a capacity figure not stated on the product; verify the anchorage requirement on the unit's label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this SRL rated for leading-edge or sharp-edge work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product title does not designate it as a leading-edge SRL, so do not assume it is rated for sharp-edge or foot-level tie-off. Check the label and instructions; for edge work choose an SRL specifically labeled for leading edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I reuse the SRL after it stops a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Any component of a complete fall-arrest system that has arrested a fall must be removed from service immediately and not reused. Retire the SRL, document it, and replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat else do I need to build a complete fall arrest system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need three elements: a full-body harness, a connecting device (this SRL, or a shock-absorbing lanyard), and a compliant anchorage. Browse fall protection to source the harness and anchorage, and lanyards if an SRL is not the right connector for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is an SRL different from a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL retracts its line continuously to remove slack and locks under fall load, often reducing free-fall distance versus a fixed-length lanyard. A lanyard is a set length with an energy absorber. Compare both in the self retracting lifelines and lanyards collections to match the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat inspection does this SRL need before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the housing, lifeline, load\/impact indicator, and connectors before every use, retract the line fully to confirm smooth operation, and follow the formal periodic inspection schedule in FallTech's instructions. Tag out and remove any unit that fails inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes WC Safety guarantee the rated capacity of this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe list the brand, Contractor line, model number, and 50 ft length exactly as supplied and do not publish ratings the title does not state. Always confirm the rated capacity, weight range, and certifications on the manufacturer label and instructions before relying on the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan two workers share one Contractor SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Treat this as a single-worker, single-anchorage SRL unless FallTech's documentation states otherwise. Each worker requires their own connecting device, and the anchorage must be rated for the connected load. See the full fall protection category to equip additional workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from FallTech published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3590500-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-33-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-727630-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 30 ft, Galvanized Cable (727630, Class 1)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143575498840,"sku":"727650","price":449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B00FO0UYPW.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg?v=1779768997"},{"product_id":"falltech-g727630-duratech-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft","title":"FallTech G727630 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft Galvanized Cable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the FallTech G727630 self-retracting lifeline, 30 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-g727630-duratech-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft-review\" title=\"FallTech G727630 DuraTech 30 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech G727630 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft Galvanized Cable review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0093OSE0M?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech G727630 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft Galvanized Cable Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech G727630 self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that links a full body harness to an overhead anchor in a personal fall-arrest system. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, fall arrest must use a \u003cstrong\u003efull body harness — never a body belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — connected to a compliant anchorage; this \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech G727630\u003c\/strong\u003e fills the connecting-device role on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable across a 30 ft working length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003e30 ft galvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e, the draw is durable overhead reach: the cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure, a \u003cstrong\u003eglass-filled nylon SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e housing protects a rugged internal steel drum and inertial brake, and a recoil spring bumper helps reduce retraction lock-up. It uses a \u003cstrong\u003eload-indicating swivel snap hook SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e connector plus a connecting anchorage carabiner (both 5,000 lb minimum tensile \/ 3,600 lb gate). Its published listing cites ANSI Z359.1-2007 and ANSI A10.32.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any device in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e category, this is a buyer-intent item to pair with the rest of a system. Match it with a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a rated overhead \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and confirm the current ANSI class, weight capacity, and anchorage limits on FallTech's datasheet. This is an \u003cstrong\u003eoverhead self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e, not an edge-rated model, so do not run the cable over a sharp or leading edge. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service. Buyers cross-reference this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifeline\u003c\/a\u003e against shorter, longer, and edge-rated options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This Self-Retracting Lifeline Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft of cable gives a working radius from a single overhead anchor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAbrasive \/ outdoor environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized steel cable and a glass-filled nylon housing resist wear and impact better than web.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eEveryday general-purpose use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA general-purpose overhead SRL for routine construction and maintenance tie-off.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot edge-rated; use an edge-rated (Class 2) SRL for sharp-edge or foot-level anchorage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReuse after a fall event\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOSHA requires any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service; the load indicator flags it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible self-retracting lifeline or shock-absorbing lanyard and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Match the SRL to the anchorage location and edge exposure — this device is built for overhead anchorage, so anchor overhead and keep the cable off sharp edges; inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 ft of 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable for a durable overhead working radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad-indicating swivel snap hook plus connecting anchorage carabiner (5,000 lb tensile \/ 3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-filled nylon housing, internal steel drum, and recoil spring bumper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing cites ANSI Z359.1-2007 and ANSI A10.32 compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazon checkout for fast fulfillment and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for overhead anchorage only — not edge-rated; use a Class 2 model for leading-edge work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRL only; the full body harness and anchorage are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight capacity and current ANSI class are not in the title — confirm on FallTech's datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable and 30 ft length make it heavier than a compact web SRL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 30 ft galvanized-cable unit is one build among FallTech's overhead cable SRLs. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnchorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG727630 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft galvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral overhead-anchored construction work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOther cable lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 \/ 50 \/ 100 ft cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter or wider overhead work zones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge-rated (Class 2) cable SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable, edge-rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot-level \/ edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp-edge or foot-level anchorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eG727630\u003c\/strong\u003e for overhead work, a \u003cstrong\u003edifferent length\u003c\/strong\u003e for your zone, or an \u003cstrong\u003eedge-rated Class 2\u003c\/strong\u003e model for leading-edge work. Whichever you pick, complete the system with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harness\u003c\/a\u003e from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eG727630\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-Retracting Lifeline (fall arrest connecting device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eLifeline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHousing \/ Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGlass-filled nylon; load-indicating swivel snap hook + connecting carabiner (5,000 lb tensile \/ 3,600 lb gate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCompliance \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eListing cites ANSI Z359.1-2007 \u0026amp; A10.32; current class and capacity per FallTech datasheet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-safety-harness\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest safety harness\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eanchor points\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat length and cable does the FallTech G727630 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 30 ft self-retracting lifeline on 3\/16-inch galvanized steel cable. Galvanized cable resists abrasion and outdoor exposure, which suits a 30 ft overhead working length. Other FallTech cable lengths are separate part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connectors come on the G727630?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA load-indicating swivel snap hook on the lifeline end plus a connecting anchorage carabiner, rated 5,000 lb minimum tensile strength with a 3,600 lb gate. The swivel limits cable twist and the load indicator flags a unit that has arrested a fall. Confirm the connectors fit your anchor and harness hardware before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the housing made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA glass-filled nylon housing for impact resistance, over a rugged internal steel drum and inertial braking system, with a recoil spring bumper to help reduce retraction lock-up. This is a general-purpose overhead SRL build; it is not the aluminum-housing edge-rated model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat ANSI standard does the G727630 meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts published listing cites ANSI Z359.1-2007 and ANSI A10.32. The current SRL standard is ANSI Z359.14, which uses Class 1 and Class 2 designations; because the listing predates that revision we do not publish a class we cannot verify. Confirm the current certification and class on FallTech's datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat weight capacity does it support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rated capacity is not stated in the product title, so we do not publish a figure we cannot verify. Check FallTech's datasheet for the capacity range and confirm the combined worker-plus-tools weight falls within it before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the G727630 include a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the self-retracting lifeline only. OSHA requires a complete personal fall-arrest system, so you also need a compliant full body harness and a rated anchorage. The SRL links the harness dorsal D-ring back to the overhead anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the G727630 over a leading edge or at foot level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is built for overhead anchorage, not for sharp-edge or foot-level work. Running a standard cable SRL over an edge can cut the lifeline during a fall. For edge or foot-level anchorage, use an edge-rated (Class 2) SRL instead. Browse our self-retracting lifelines for edge-rated options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs a body belt allowed with this SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140 require a full body harness for fall arrest; body belts are prohibited for arresting a fall. Connect the SRL to the dorsal D-ring of a full body harness. See our fall protection range to complete the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat kind of anchorage does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer OSHA, the anchorage for a personal fall-arrest system must support the loads required by the standard, commonly cited as 5,000 lb per attached worker unless engineered by a qualified person to a 2:1 safety factor. Anchor overhead per FallTech's instructions and never tie off to an unrated point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan this SRL be reused after it arrests a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. OSHA and ANSI Z359 require that any fall-arrest component subjected to impact loading be removed from service immediately. The load-indicating snap hook flags a deployed unit. Retire and replace the SRL after any fall event, and follow FallTech's inspection intervals for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs galvanized cable better than synthetic web for this length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 30 ft overhead working length in abrasive or outdoor conditions, galvanized cable resists cuts and wear better than web. Web SRLs are lighter and common at shorter lengths. Match the lifeline to your environment; compare options in our self-retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the G727630 different from FallTech's Contractor cable SRLs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey share the same 30 ft galvanized-cable, glass-filled-nylon overhead-SRL layout and the same connector strengths. Model and part numbers differ, and certification revisions can vary by build date, so match the exact part number and confirm the current ANSI class on FallTech's datasheet rather than assuming they are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I inspect the G727630 before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, broken wires, or corrosion; verify the cable pays out and retracts smoothly and that the brake locks when pulled sharply; inspect the swivel snap hook, carabiner, and load indicator; and check the nylon housing for cracks. Remove it from service if any component fails inspection and follow FallTech's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from FallTech published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.3★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 12 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3590500-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-33-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-727650-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft (FallTech 727650 self-retracting lifeline)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143575957592,"sku":"G727630","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0093OSE0M.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779769048"},{"product_id":"falltech-ftr-60le-ft-r-leading-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-60-ft","title":"FallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 60 ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — FallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 60 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/falltech-ftr-60le-ft-r-leading-edge-self-retracting-lifeline-60-ft-review\" title=\"FallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full FallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 60 ft review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published FallTech specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0DTFYLB8T?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP FALL PROTECTION →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline, 60 ft Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFallTech FTR-60LE FT-R Leading Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline (60 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the connecting device that ties a worker's full-body harness to a rated anchorage in a complete fall arrest system. At 60 feet of working length, it covers tall structures, long horizontal traverses, and elevated platforms where a fixed-length shock-absorbing lanyard would leave a worker tethered too short. As part of WC Safety's \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e range, it is built for crews who need extended reach without sacrificing arrest performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining feature is its \u003cstrong\u003eleading edge (LE) rating\u003c\/strong\u003e. Standard SRLs are intended for overhead anchorage where the lifeline stays clear of structural edges. A leading-edge-rated unit like the FTR-60LE is engineered for applications where the line may be anchored at or below the dorsal D-ring and can contact a sharp or abrasive edge during a fall — common on steel decking, bridge work, and leading-edge construction. This places it among the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e chosen specifically for foot-level and horizontal-edge tie-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a personal fall arrest system requires three things working together: a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e connection (never a body belt), a connecting subsystem (an SRL or a shock-absorbing lanyard), and an anchorage that meets OSHA's strength requirement — 5,000 lb per worker, or an engineered system designed under a qualified person to maintain a safety factor of at least two. The FTR-60LE is the connecting subsystem in that chain. It attaches to the harness back (dorsal) D-ring, pays out and retracts smoothly as the worker moves, and locks to arrest a fall. Always confirm the SRL's labeled capacity and rated worker weight range before use, and read the manufacturer's instructions for required clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is fall-arrest equipment, the FTR-60LE must be inspected before every use and is a single-use safety device in one critical sense: any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service permanently and not reused. The same applies to a harness or shock-absorbing component that has taken a fall load. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat It Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level tie-off on steel decking or bridge work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDesigned for it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe LE rating is built for anchorage at or below the dorsal D-ring where the line can cross a sharp edge — its core use case. Verify required fall clearance per the manufacturer's instructions before each job.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eTall structures and long traverses needing extended reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e60 ft of working length suits towers, tanks, and horizontal moves where a fixed lanyard is too short. Keep the anchorage rated and the line free of obstructions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandard overhead anchorage where no edge is involved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWorks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eA leading-edge SRL functions in overhead applications, though a non-LE SRL or shock-absorbing lanyard may be more economical when no edge hazard exists.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePairing into a complete personal fall arrest system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRequired component\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMust connect a full-body harness dorsal D-ring to a rated anchorage. Never use with a body belt. Match worker weight to the SRL's labeled capacity range.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConfined-space entry\/retrieval or rescue hoisting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot for this\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThis is a fall-arrest SRL, not a retrieval\/rescue unit. Use a purpose-built retrieval SRL or winch system for raising and lowering personnel.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReusing a unit after it arrested a fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eDo not\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eAny SRL that has arrested a fall must be retired permanently. Remove it from service, tag it, and replace it — do not inspect-and-return-to-use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection is life-safety equipment. A personal fall arrest system must limit free fall and arrest forces under OSHA 1926.502 \/ 1910.140 and ANSI Z359: use a full-body harness (never a body belt for fall arrest) with a compatible shock-absorbing lanyard or self-retracting lifeline and an anchorage rated 5,000 lb per worker (or engineered to a 2:1 safety factor). Inspect every component before each use, immediately retire anything that has arrested a fall or shows damage, and work to a documented rescue plan. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading-edge (LE) rating allows anchorage at or below the dorsal D-ring where the line can contact a sharp edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60 ft of working length covers tall structures and long horizontal traverses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-retracting design keeps the line taut, reducing trip and snag slack versus a fixed lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes as the connecting subsystem in an OSHA-compliant personal fall arrest system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by FallTech, an established fall-protection manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be paired with a separate full-body harness and a rated anchorage — sold as the connecting device only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading-edge SRLs require careful fall-clearance calculation; confirm clearance per the manufacturer's instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-fall device: must be permanently retired after arresting any fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FallTech FT-R line and other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e differ mainly by working length, edge rating, and number of legs. Compare the connecting subsystem to your tie-off scenario and required reach before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFallTech FTR-60LE (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong-reach foot-level \/ edge tie-off on tall or horizontal structures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell Miller MightyLite RL50G (50 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtended overhead anchorage without an edge hazard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSA V-EDGE (20 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShorter-reach leading-edge applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M DBI-SALA Nano-Lok Edge Twin-Leg (8 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeading Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-leg SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% tie-off mobility at short range over edges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor applications with no edge hazard or where shorter tie-off suffices, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e; every connecting subsystem still requires a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e connection and a rated anchorage to form a compliant system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFallTech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFT-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFTR-60LE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSelf-retracting lifeline (SRL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWorking length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e60 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eEdge rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading Edge (LE) rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSystem role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eConnecting subsystem in a personal fall arrest system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRequired harness connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull-body harness dorsal (back) D-ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAfter a fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRemove from service permanently\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003elanyards\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the FallTech FTR-60LE used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 60 ft leading edge self-retracting lifeline that connects a full-body harness dorsal D-ring to a rated anchorage, serving as the connecting subsystem in a personal fall arrest system. Its leading-edge rating makes it suited to applications where the line may pass over a sharp structural edge at or near foot level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the 'leading edge' (LE) rating mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA leading-edge rating means the SRL is designed to be anchored at or below the worker's dorsal D-ring, where the lifeline may contact a sharp or abrasive structural edge during a fall — for example on steel decking or bridge work. Standard SRLs are intended only for overhead anchorage where no edge is involved. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for clearance and edge use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the FTR-60LE come with a harness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the connecting device only. You must pair it with a separate full-body harness. Browse compatible options in our full body harnesses collection so you can build a complete system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use this SRL with a body belt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Under OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, a personal fall arrest system must connect to a full-body harness, never a body belt. Body belts are not permitted for fall arrest because they concentrate forces on the abdomen. Always tie off to a full-body harness dorsal D-ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat anchorage strength does this SRL require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA requires anchorages for personal fall arrest to support at least 5,000 lb per attached worker, or be part of an engineered system designed under a qualified person to maintain a safety factor of at least two. Confirm your anchorage meets this before connecting the FTR-60LE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I have to retire the FTR-60LE after a fall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Any SRL that has arrested a fall must be removed from service permanently. Tag it out, replace it, and do not return it to use. The same retirement rule applies to a harness or shock-absorbing component that has taken a fall load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is a 60 ft SRL better than a shock-absorbing lanyard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn SRL keeps the lifeline taut as you move, reducing slack, trip hazards, and free-fall distance, and 60 ft of working length gives far more reach than a typical 6 ft lanyard. For short overhead tie-off where reach and edge protection are not concerns, a shock-absorbing lanyard from our lanyards collection may be simpler and more economical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat worker weight can the FTR-60LE support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the capacity range printed on the unit's label and in the manufacturer's instructions, which must account for the worker plus tools and equipment. We don't publish a figure here beyond what FallTech labels on the device — always verify the rated capacity on the product itself before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this SRL OSHA compliant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA does not 'approve' or certify individual products; compliance comes from how equipment is used. The FTR-60LE is built to function as the connecting subsystem of a compliant personal fall arrest system when paired with a full-body harness and a rated anchorage and used per the manufacturer's instructions. Review the broader fall protection collection to assemble a complete system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need to calculate fall clearance with a leading-edge SRL?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Leading-edge and foot-level tie-off can increase free-fall and total fall distance compared with overhead anchorage. Calculate required clearance using the manufacturer's instructions for your anchorage height and worker weight, and ensure there is enough room below to arrest a fall before the worker contacts a lower level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow often should I inspect the FTR-60LE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect it before every use for lifeline damage, proper retraction and lockup, and legible labels, and have it formally inspected by a competent person on the schedule in the manufacturer's instructions. Remove it from service immediately if it fails any check or has arrested a fall. See related gear in our self retracting lifelines collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the FTR-60LE for rescue or retrieval?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a fall-arrest SRL, not a retrieval or rescue device. For raising or lowering personnel — such as confined-space entry — use a purpose-built retrieval SRL or winch system. Keep your fall protection equipment matched to its intended task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from FallTech published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the product to your specific hazard and follow your site PPE program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3590500-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-33-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel Self-Retracting Lifeline, 33 ft Cable (3590500)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-727650-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft (FallTech 727650 self-retracting lifeline)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FallTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143576252504,"sku":"FTR-60LE","price":909.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/falltech-ftr-60le-ft-r-leading-edge-self-retractin.jpg?v=1782350983"},{"product_id":"msa-safety-10120724-workman-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft","title":"MSA Workman 30 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Stainless Steel Cable (10120724)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the MSA Workman 30 ft self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-safety-10120724-workman-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft-review\" title=\"MSA 10120724 Workman 30 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full MSA Workman 30 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Stainless Steel Cable (10120724) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published MSA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07C69PBSF?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Workman 30 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Stainless Steel Cable (10120724) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA Workman 30 ft self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e (part 10120724) is a stainless steel cable SRL rated to a 400 lb working capacity with 5,000 lb cable tensile strength. A 36CS swivel snaphook with a load indicator sits at the lifeline end, an integral ergonomic handle aids transport, and an RFID tag supports inspection tracking. As an ANSI Z359.14 SRL, it is rated to ANSI Z359.14-2012 and CSA Z259.2.2 and meets applicable OSHA requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the \u003cstrong\u003eMSA 10120724\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless model, this \u003cstrong\u003eWorkman stainless steel SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e resists corrosion better than a galvanized cable, which suits wet or coastal sites. This \u003cstrong\u003e30 ft self-retracting lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the line taut to reduce free-fall distance, and as a \u003cstrong\u003ecable self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e it delivers a 47 in maximum arrest distance with a 2 ft free-fall limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any item in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, the SRL is only one part of the system. Pair it with a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull-body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and browse complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead fall arrest at height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e30 ft cable keeps the line taut to limit free fall.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eWet or coastal environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStainless steel cable resists corrosion better than galvanized.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eInspection-documented programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRFID tag and load indicator support tracking and inspection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHigher combined worker weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e400 lb capacity covers worker plus tools within MSA's range.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ horizontal use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eVerify first\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo edge rating stated; use an edge-rated SRL for that.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection only works as a complete, rated system. This self-retracting lifeline is one connecting component of a personal fall arrest system, so it must be used with a compliant full-body harness fall-arrest D-ring and an anchorage rated per ANSI and OSHA, never on its own. Calculate required fall clearance using the 47 in maximum arrest distance and 2 ft free-fall limit so a falling worker cannot strike a lower level, keep the cable as vertical as possible unless the unit is labeled for leading-edge use, and confirm your combined weight is within the 400 lb capacity. Inspect the cable, snaphook, and load indicator before each use, remove the unit from service after any fall or if the load indicator deploys, and follow MSA's competent-person inspection schedule. Compare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e guide and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel cable, 30 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 lb capacity; 5,000 lb cable tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36CS swivel snaphook with fall\/load indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI Z359.14-2012 and CSA Z259.2.2 rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRFID tag and ergonomic carrying handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo stated leading-edge \/ horizontal rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate rated harness and anchorage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable SRLs are heavier than compact web PFLs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired after any fall-arrest event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10120724 is the 30 ft stainless-cable Workman SRL. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkman 10120724 (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion resistance, overhead arrest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized-cable Workman\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower-cost dry indoor use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkman web PFL \/ Mini PFL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWebbing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact harness-mounted reach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003e30 ft stainless cable\u003c\/strong\u003e SRL for reach and corrosion resistance, a galvanized model for lower-cost dry use, or a web PFL for compact harness-mounted travel. Compare in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e guide, and see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\"\u003efall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Safety (Workman)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e10120724\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType \/ Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCable self-retracting lifeline; 30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCable \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStainless steel, 5,000 lb tensile; 400 lb working capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eArrest Data\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMax arrest distance 47 in; free-fall limit 2 ft; avg arresting force 900 lbf dry \/ 1,125 lbf wet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e36CS swivel snaphook with load indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eStandards \/ Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eANSI Z359.14-2012, CSA Z259.2.2; RFID tag; ergonomic carry handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-vertical-lifelines-rope-grabs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest vertical lifelines and rope grabs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection anchor points\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat cable does the MSA Workman 10120724 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a stainless steel cable, 30 ft long, with 5,000 lb tensile strength. Stainless resists corrosion better than galvanized, which suits wet or marine-influenced sites. Note that MSA also offers a galvanized-cable Workman under a different part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the working capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Workman SRL is rated to a 400 lb working capacity, which covers the worker plus tools and clothing within MSA's stated range. Confirm your combined weight falls within the rated capacity before use, per the product label and manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat standards does it meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is rated to ANSI Z359.14-2012 and CSA Z259.2.2 and meets applicable OSHA requirements for self-retracting devices. Always verify current standard markings on the label and follow the MSA instruction manual for your specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the maximum arrest distance and free-fall limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSA lists a maximum arrest distance of 47 in (1.2 m) and a free-fall limit of 2 ft (0.6 m). Use these figures when calculating required fall clearance below the work surface so the worker cannot strike a lower level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the average arresting force?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSA rates the average arresting force at up to 900 lbf (4 kN) dry, and up to 1,125 lbf (5 kN) in cold, hot, or wet conditions. Lower arresting force reduces the shock transmitted to the body during a fall event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the load indicator do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 36CS swivel snaphook has a load indicator that alerts you if the SRL has been involved in a fall. If the indicator shows it has deployed, remove the unit from service immediately and follow MSA's inspection and disposal guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy a swivel snaphook?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe swivel snaphook greatly limits twisting of the cable as the worker moves, which reduces cable wear and keeps the lifeline paying out and retracting smoothly. It connects the lifeline end to the worker's harness fall-arrest attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the RFID tag for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Workman SRL is RFID-enabled so inspectors can scan and log the unit for simplified tracking and periodic inspection records. That helps keep a documented inspection history, which competent-person programs and audits often require.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use this SRL horizontally or over an edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing does not state a leading-edge rating, so do not assume edge use. For horizontal use or work where the cable could contact an edge, select an SRL specifically rated and labeled for leading-edge or horizontal applications, and confirm on the MSA manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat harness and anchor do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the SRL with a compliant full-body harness fall-arrest D-ring and an anchorage rated per ANSI and OSHA. The SRL is only one part of the system; the harness, anchorage, and connectors must all be compatible and rated for fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore each use, check the cable for kinks, corrosion, or broken wires, verify the lifeline retracts and locks with a sharp pull, inspect the snaphook and load indicator, and confirm the labels are legible. Remove it from service if anything fails, and follow MSA's schedule for competent-person inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhen must the SRL be removed from service?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove it after any fall arrest, if the load indicator has deployed, or if inspection finds cable damage, a cracked housing, a faulty snaphook, or failure to retract or lock. Do not return a suspect unit to service until MSA-authorized service clears it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from MSA Safety published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the equipment to your specific application and follow your site fall-protection program and the manufacturer manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3590550-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590550)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-727650-contractor-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003eFallTech Contractor SRL 50 ft (FallTech 727650 self-retracting lifeline)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA Safety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143576514648,"sku":"10120724","price":384.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B07C69PBSF.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779769160"},{"product_id":"msa-safety-63206-00a-v-tec-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft","title":"MSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — the MSA V-TEC 20 ft self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-safety-63206-00a-v-tec-self-retracting-lifeline-20-ft-review\" title=\"MSA 63206-00A V-TEC 20 ft Review (2026)\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full MSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A) review →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published MSA specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B4ZWRHRV?tag=wcsafetyfall-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP SELF-RETRACTING LIFELINES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA V-TEC 20 ft Self-Retracting Lifeline, Galvanized Cable (63206-00A) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA V-TEC 20 ft self-retracting lifeline\u003c\/strong\u003e (part 63206-00A) is a Latchways V-TEC standard cable SRL with a 20 ft (6 m) galvanized cable at 3\/16 in diameter, rated to a 400 lb worker capacity. It uses a maintenance-free spring radial energy absorber that needs no calibration, retraction dampening that controls cable speed to under 3 m\/s, a high-impact clear polycarbonate housing for easy inspection, a 360-degree rotating attachment point, and a steel swivel snaphook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the \u003cstrong\u003eMSA 63206-00A\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003eV-TEC galvanized cable SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for everyday overhead fall arrest. This \u003cstrong\u003e20 ft self-retracting lanyard\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the line taut to limit free fall, and as a \u003cstrong\u003eswivel snaphook SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eclear housing SRL\u003c\/strong\u003e design it makes pre-use inspection quick. Note this is the standard V-TEC, not a leading-edge unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike any item in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, the SRL is only one part of the system. Pair it with a rated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\"\u003efull-body harness\u003c\/a\u003e and a compliant \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\"\u003eanchor point\u003c\/a\u003e, and browse complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat This SRL Is Built For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOverhead fall arrest at height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003ePurpose-built\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e20 ft cable keeps the line taut to limit free fall.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFrequent inspection needs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eClear polycarbonate housing shows internals at a glance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLow-maintenance programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSpring radial energy absorber needs no calibration.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHigher combined worker weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStrong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e400 lb capacity covers worker plus tools within range.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eLeading-edge \/ foot-level tie-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse the MSA V-EDGE line; this standard V-TEC is not edge-rated.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFall protection only works as a complete, rated system. This self-retracting lifeline is one connecting component of a personal fall arrest system, so it must be used with a compliant full-body harness fall-arrest D-ring and an anchorage rated per ANSI and OSHA, never on its own. This is the standard V-TEC and is not rated for leading-edge or foot-level tie-off, so keep the anchorage overhead and choose the V-EDGE line if the cable could pass over an edge. Calculate required fall clearance from the arrest values on the MSA label so a falling worker cannot strike a lower level, confirm your combined weight is within the 400 lb capacity, inspect the cable, housing, and snaphook before each use, and remove the unit from service after any fall or if the load indicator deploys. Compare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e guide and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free spring radial energy absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetraction dampening controls cable speed under 3 m\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear polycarbonate housing for fast inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360-degree swivel top and steel swivel snaphook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 lb capacity; 20 ft galvanized cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard model — not leading-edge rated (use V-EDGE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized cable is less corrosion-resistant than stainless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate rated harness and anchorage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be retired after any fall-arrest event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 63206-00A is the standard 20 ft galvanized-cable V-TEC. Weigh it against the alternatives before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV-TEC 63206-00A (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo (overhead only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEveryday overhead arrest, easy inspection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSA V-EDGE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (leading edge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot-level tie-off and edge work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkman stainless SRL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion resistance, wet sites\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the standard \u003cstrong\u003eV-TEC\u003c\/strong\u003e for everyday overhead arrest with easy inspection, the \u003cstrong\u003eV-EDGE\u003c\/strong\u003e for leading-edge work, or a stainless-cable SRL for corrosion resistance. Compare in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e guide, and see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\"\u003efall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Safety (Latchways V-TEC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e63206-00A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType \/ Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eStandard cable self-retracting lifeline; 20 ft (6 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCable \/ Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGalvanized steel, 3\/16 in; 400 lb worker capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSpring radial energy absorber; retraction dampening \u0026lt;3 m\/s; clear polycarbonate housing; 360° swivel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eConnector \/ Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSteel swivel snaphook + carabiner; ANSI-compliant (confirm Z359.14 markings on label)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest self-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/fall-protection-equipment-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection equipment guide\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-fall-protection-lanyards\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest fall protection lanyards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-vertical-lifelines-rope-grabs\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ebest vertical lifelines and rope grabs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/full-body-harnesses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efull-body harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-anchor-points\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection anchor points\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fall-protection-kits\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efall protection kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA V-TEC 63206-00A cable or web?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a galvanized steel cable SRL with a 20 ft (6 m) cable at 3\/16 in diameter, not a webbing unit. Galvanized cable is durable and abrasion-resistant for general use; if you need corrosion resistance for wet or coastal sites, look for a stainless-cable model instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the worker capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V-TEC is rated to a 400 lb worker capacity, covering the worker plus tools and clothing within MSA's stated range. Confirm your combined weight is within the rated capacity on the product label before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 63206-00A rated for leading-edge use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the standard V-TEC, not a leading-edge SRL. For foot-level tie-off or work where the cable could pass over an edge, use the MSA V-EDGE line, which is engineered and labeled for those applications, and confirm on the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the spring radial energy absorber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a maintenance-free internal brake system that arrests a fall without needing calibration or adjustment. The design reduces service overhead compared with some older SRLs and is a core feature of the V-TEC line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does retraction dampening do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetraction dampening controls the cable's return speed to under 3 m\/s, which prevents the cable from snapping back too fast and reduces premature or accidental load-indicator deployment. It makes everyday use smoother and cuts nuisance retirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy the clear housing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-impact clear polycarbonate housing lets you visually inspect the internal components and cable spool without opening the unit, which simplifies pre-use and periodic inspection and helps you catch problems early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat connector does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a steel swivel snaphook at the lifeline end, and the unit also includes a carabiner for anchorage connection. The 360-degree rotating attachment point gives full range of motion and reduces cable twisting as you move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat standards does it meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V-TEC is an ANSI-compliant self-retracting lifeline. Confirm the specific ANSI Z359.14 class and any CSA markings on the product label and MSA manual for your application, and make sure it suits your anchorage height and clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow much fall clearance do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequired clearance depends on the SRL's arrest distance, your anchorage height, and the worker's height. Use the values on the MSA label and manual to calculate clearance so a falling worker cannot strike a lower level, and never exceed the rated free-fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat harness and anchor do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the V-TEC with a compliant full-body harness fall-arrest D-ring and an anchorage rated per ANSI and OSHA. The SRL is only one part of the system; the harness, anchorage, and connectors must all be rated and compatible for fall arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I inspect it before use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the cable out and let it retract to confirm smooth travel and that it locks with a sharp pull, look through the clear housing and along the cable for damage or corrosion, check the snaphook and load indicator, and confirm the labels are legible. Remove it from service if anything fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhen must the V-TEC be removed from service?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove it after any fall arrest, if the load indicator has deployed, or if inspection finds cable damage, a cracked housing, or a faulty snaphook or brake. Do not return a suspect unit to service until MSA-authorized service clears it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:14px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial. Specifications sourced from MSA Safety published data. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/self-retracting-lifelines\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eself-retracting lifelines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE review site and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Match the equipment to your specific application and follow your site fall-protection program and the manufacturer manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-related-mesh\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore from our Self-Retracting Lifelines reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-protecta-3590550-rebel-self-retracting-lifeline-50-ft\"\u003e3M Protecta Rebel 50 ft SRL, Galvanized Cable (3590550)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/falltech-g727630-duratech-self-retracting-lifeline-30-ft\"\u003eFallTech G727630 Self-Retracting Lifeline, 30 ft Galvanized Cable\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA Safety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44143578120280,"sku":"63206-00A","price":294.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/B0B4ZWRHRV.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif?v=1779769228"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/collections\/10219288-Top-tif.jpg?v=1777023895","url":"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/lanyards-lifelines.oembed?page=2","provider":"WC Safety","version":"1.0","type":"link"}