Description
Stay Secure While Navigating Heights – Bova Double Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard
The Bova Double Leg Elasticated Lanyard is built for professionals working at heights who need reliable fall protection and freedom of movement. Designed with two scaffolding hooks and a shock absorber, this lanyard ensures continuous attachment while navigating obstacles, making it ideal for construction, scaffolding, and industrial maintenance.
Key Features
- Double Leg Design – Allows continuous attachment to anchor points while moving.
- Elasticated Webbing – Prevents dragging and reduces wear and tear.
- Shock Absorber – Limits fall force to under 6kN for survivability.
- Scaffolding Hooks – 50mm gate opening with 23kN breaking strength.
- Snap Hook Connector – Attaches securely to dorsal D-ring on harness.
- UV-Resistant Webbing – Durable 25mm polyester with 2.6-tonne breaking load.
- Corrosion-Resistant Steel Hardware – Built to last in harsh environments.
Why It Works for You
This lanyard offers peace of mind when working at heights. The double leg design keeps you anchored at all times, reducing the risk of falls during transitions. Its elasticated structure prevents snagging and dragging, improving safety around machinery. The shock absorber minimizes impact force, protecting your body in case of a fall. It’s a smart choice for anyone who values safety, mobility, and durability.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Product Type: Double Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard
- Webbing: 25mm UV-resistant polyester
- Breaking Load: 2.6 tonnes
- Length:
- 1,750mm (intact)
- 3,450mm (fully deployed)
- Hooks:
- Scaffolding Hooks: 50mm gate, 23kN strength
- Snap Hook: 20mm gate, 22kN strength
- Max Fall Weight: 140kg
- Compliance & Conformity:
- SANS 50354 | EN 354
- SANS 50355 | EN 355
- Lead Time: 4 to 6 weeks may apply
How to Use
- Attach the snap hook to the dorsal D-ring of your fall arrest harness.
- Connect each scaffolding hook to secure anchor points.
- While navigating obstacles, keep one hook attached and move the second to a new anchor.
- Inspect before each use for wear or damage.
- Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
Size Chart – Harness Compatibility (UK to CM – Alpha)
| UK Size | CM Range | Alpha Size |
|---|---|---|
| UK S | 86–91 cm | S |
| UK M | 92–97 cm | M |
| UK L | 98–103 cm | L |
| UK XL | 104–109 cm | XL |
| UK 2XL | 110–115 cm | XXL |
Note: Sizing may vary by brand. Always measure chest circumference for best fit.
Customer Reviews
Lerato N. – “I use this lanyard daily on scaffolding jobs. It’s reliable and easy to move with.”
Johan V. – “The elastic feature is a game changer. No more dragging hooks around.”
Mandla K. – “Feels secure and strong. I trust it when working at heights.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use this lanyard with any harness?
A: Yes, it’s compatible with most fall arrest harnesses featuring a dorsal D-ring.
Q: Is training required to use this lanyard?
A: Basic fall protection training is recommended for safe use.
Q: What is the maximum user weight?
A: The lanyard supports up to 140kg.
Q: Is it suitable for wet or outdoor conditions?
A: Yes, the corrosion-resistant steel and UV-resistant webbing are built for tough environments.
Q: How often should I inspect the lanyard?
A: Before each use and periodically as per your safety protocol.
Q: What happens if the shock absorber deploys?
A: The lanyard extends to 3,450mm and should be replaced after deployment.
Secure Your Safety at Heights
Don’t take chances when working above ground. The Bova Double Leg Shock Absorbing Lanyard gives you the flexibility to move and the protection to stay safe. Order today and elevate your safety standards.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Construction
- Scaffolding
- Mining
- Industrial Maintenance
- Warehousing
- Oil & Gas
- Utilities
- Telecommunications
- Wind Energy
- Civil Engineering
