Kattsafe™ Top Mount Rope Access Anchor Point

Kattsafe™ Top Mount Rope Access Anchor Point

The AP141 top-mount rope access anchor is designed for fast installation and ultimate strength. Installed in pairs for use as a primary rope access connection, always use with a backup/rescue anchor.

• Fall arrest/rope access use

• 15kN rated (fall arrest)/12kN rated (rope access)

• Swivel eyelet with load-absorbing design eliminates snap-hook roll-out

• Easy installation

• Also available in a wide deck configuration

• Weight: 2.8kg

Materials

• Plate: 304 profiled stainless steel

• Eyelet: 316 profile stainless steel

Dimensions

• Total height: 70mm (includes swivel)

• Overall size: 267 x 552mm

Weight

2.8kg (excludes fixings)

Fixings

• Timber fixing: 3 x 14g 75mm type 17 tek screws and 9 x 8mm structural rivets

• Purlin fixing: 3 x 14g 75mm self-drilling tek screws and 9 x 8mm structural rivets

Substructure requirements

• The roof structure and deck must be in good condition

• Minimum roof deck thickness: 0.42mm

• Minimum purlin size: 150 x 1.9mm

• Minimum timber batten size: 70 x 35mm F7

• Maximum angle of rope line over parapet: 20°

Rating

• Fall arrest: 15kN

• Rope access: 15kN

Compliance

The AP141 Top mount rope access anchor is designed and manufactured to conform to requirements of Australian & New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 5532:2013, AS/NZS ISO 22846, AS/NZS 1891.4:2009, and relevant statutory OHS Codes of Practice/Guidelines.

Testing

Testing and performance based on requirements of Australian & New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 5532:2013 and AS/NZS 1891.4:2009

• Dynamic load tested: 15kN

• Static load tested: 15kN

Product Warranty

10 years from the date of purchase, subject to correct installation. Use and maintenance to be in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and recommendations.

Inspection & maintenance

Inspection and recertification of fall arrest systems and equipment is required at least every 12 months by a competent person in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications and requirements of Australian and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS1891.4:2009 Section 9 (refer to installation manual).

Important notes

• AP141 Top-mount rope access anchor must be used in pairs for rope access. Layout is critical for optimum use and must be done by a rope access technician. The system must only be used by a trained rope access operator.

• Failure to supply and/or install proprietary product in accordance with the above standards and codes, specifications, and installation/usage guidelines voids complete system certification and/or warranty.