Description
Stay Secure While Navigating Heights
The Bova Double Leg Adjustable Shock Absorbing Lanyard is designed for professionals working at heights who need flexibility, safety, and reliability. Ideal for navigating obstacles, this lanyard ensures continuous attachment to anchor points, reducing fall risk and improving mobility.
Key Features
- Double Leg Design – Allows continuous attachment to anchor points while moving.
- Adjustable Webbing – Reduces fall distance and improves safety.
- Shock Absorber – Limits fall force to under 6kN for survivability.
- Scaffolding Hooks – Two corrosion-resistant steel hooks with 50mm gate openings.
- Screw Gate Carabineer – Single corrosion-resistant steel carabineer with 23mm gate opening.
- UV-Resistant Webbing – 25mm polyester webbing with 2.6-tonne breaking load.
- Corrosion-Resistant Buckles – Built to withstand harsh environments.
Why It Matters
Working at heights is dangerous—but this lanyard helps reduce that risk. The double leg system keeps you anchored even while moving, and the shock absorber minimizes impact force during a fall. Adjustable legs mean you can shorten the lanyard to reduce fall distance, following best safety practices. It’s a smart choice for anyone who values safety and mobility.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Webbing: 25mm UV-resistant polyester
- Breaking Load: 2.6 tonnes
- Lanyard Length:
- 1400mm – 1750mm (intact)
- 3450mm (shock absorber fully deployed)
- Hooks:
- Double scaffolding hooks
- 50mm gate opening
- Withstands 23kN force
- Carabineer:
- Screw gate
- 23mm gate opening
- Withstands 23kN force
- Buckles: Corrosion-resistant steel
- Max Fall Weight: 140kg
- Compliance:
- SANS 50354 | EN 354
- SANS 50355 | EN 355
- Lead Time: 4 to 6 weeks may apply
How to Use
- Attach the screw gate carabineer to the dorsal D-ring of your fall arrest harness.
- Connect one scaffolding hook to a secure anchor point.
- Use the second hook to navigate around obstacles while remaining attached.
- Adjust the webbing length to reduce fall distance.
- Inspect before each use for wear or damage.
Size Chart – Harness Compatibility (UK to CM – Alpha)
UK Size | CM Range | Alpha Size |
---|---|---|
UK S | 86–91 cm | Small |
UK M | 92–97 cm | Medium |
UK L | 98–104 cm | Large |
UK XL | 105–112 cm | X-Large |
UK XXL | 113–120 cm | XX-Large |
Note: Sizing may vary by brand. Always measure chest circumference for best fit.
Customer Reviews
Seth D. – “I feel much safer navigating beams with this lanyard. The double leg design is a game changer.”
Annelie R. – “Easy to adjust and very strong. I trust it every time I climb.”
Mandla K. – “The shock absorber saved me during a slip. Highly recommend for anyone working at heights.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this lanyard be used with any fall arrest harness?
A: Yes, it’s compatible with most standard dorsal D-ring harnesses.
Q: Is training required to use this lanyard?
A: Basic working-at-heights training is recommended for safe use.
Q: Can I shorten the lanyard to reduce fall distance?
A: Yes, the adjustable webbing allows you to reduce the length.
Q: What is the maximum weight it supports?
A: It supports up to 140kg fall weight.
Q: Is it suitable for wet or corrosive environments?
A: Yes, all components are corrosion-resistant.
Q: How often should I inspect the lanyard?
A: Before each use and periodically as per your safety protocol.
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- Construction
- Roofing
- Scaffolding
- Mining
- Wind Energy
- Telecommunications
- Warehousing
- Utilities
- Maintenance
- Civil Engineering
Secure Your Safety at Heights
Don’t take chances when working above ground. The Bova Double Leg Adjustable Shock Absorbing Lanyard offers the flexibility and protection you need to move confidently and safely. Add it to your gear today and elevate your safety standards.