Description
Retractable Fall Arrester (6 M) with Swivel Hook PN 162
The KARAM TPGS06 Retractable Fall Arrester is a self-retracting fall arrest device designed for professional work-at-height applications. It features a 6 m galvanized steel wire rope housed within a robust and durable plastic casing, an anchorage eye at the anchorage end, and a PN 162 swivel steel snap hook with load indicator at the attachment end. The retractable design helps maintain controlled line tension while allowing worker mobility in construction, industrial, maintenance, utility, oil and gas, and other elevated work environments.
Key Features
Benefits
Specifications
| Brand | KARAM |
| Model | TPGS06 |
| Product Type | Retractable Fall Arrester / Self-Retracting Lifeline |
| Wire Rope Length | 6 m |
| Wire Rope Diameter | Ø 4.5 mm |
| Wire Rope Material | Galvanized Steel |
| Casing Material | Plastic |
| Attachment Hook | PN 162 Swivel Steel Snap Hook with Load Indicator |
| Anchorage End | Anchorage Eye |
| Minimum Breaking Strength | 12 kN for 3 Minutes |
| Weight | 3.00 kg |
| Certification | EN 360:2023 |
| ATEX Compliance | ATEX 2014/34/EU |
| Colour | Red and Black |
How to Use
- Inspect the fall arrester before each use.
- Secure the anchorage eye to a suitable certified anchor point.
- Connect the PN 162 swivel hook to the harness attachment point specified by the fall protection plan.
- Allow the lifeline to extend and retract naturally while moving.
- After use, inspect the device and store it in a clean, dry environment.
⚠️ The device must be connected to a suitable fall-arrest system and inspected before use. Any product showing signs of damage, impact loading, or a triggered load indicator should be removed from service.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Strong build quality and smooth retraction. Ideal for maintenance work at height.” — Pieter S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The swivel hook reduces twisting and makes movement easier throughout the day.” — Johan M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable safety equipment that our team uses for elevated access tasks.” — Andre N.
FAQs
What is the purpose of the TPGS06? It is a retractable fall arrest device designed to provide personal fall protection while working at height.
What type of lifeline does it use? It uses a galvanized steel wire rope measuring 6 m in length and 4.5 mm in diameter.
Does it include a load indicator? Yes. The PN 162 swivel steel snap hook incorporates a load indicator.
What certifications does it comply with? The manufacturer states compliance with EN 360:2023 and ATEX 2014/34/EU.
Where can it be used? Typical applications include construction, industrial maintenance, utilities, oil and gas facilities, and general work-at-height operations.
Why is the hook swivel-mounted? The swivel action helps reduce twisting of the wire rope during normal movement.
What is the minimum breaking strength? The manufacturer specifies a minimum breaking strength of 12 kN for 3 minutes.
Does the device automatically retract? Yes. The lifeline extends and retracts automatically during user movement.
Industries & Applications
Compliance & Certifications
Choose the KARAM TPGS06 Retractable Fall Arrester when dependable retractable fall protection, durable construction, and compliance with recognised safety standards are essential. Its compact design, galvanized steel lifeline, and swivel hook configuration make it a practical solution for demanding work-at-height applications.
