Description
D12701 Live Work FAS (9.08BX) – Aluminium Fall Arrest & Work Positioning System
The D12701 Live Work FAS is a complete utility-specification aluminium fall arrest system designed for live work applications, electrical maintenance and powerline operations. Combining lightweight aluminium hardware with flame-retardant non-conductive webbing, the kit provides a comprehensive fall protection and work positioning solution for demanding work-at-height environments.
Unlike the Standard Distribution configuration, the D12701 Live Work FAS includes the Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable as standard, making it a complete ready-to-work fall protection system.
Key Features
- ⚡ Purpose-built for live work and electrical maintenance environments
- 🪶 Lightweight aluminium connectors and fittings
- 🔥 Flame-retardant non-conductive webbing
- 🪢 Full body harness with multiple attachment points
- 🔒 Adjustable Double Safety Lanyard included
- ✅ Adjustable Single Safety Lanyard included
- 🧰 Adjustable Work Positioning Lanyard included
- 🎒 Complete system supplied in gear bag
- 🏗 Suitable for utility, powerline and transmission environments
- ✅ Designed for fall arrest, work positioning and vertical systems
Benefits
- ✅ Complete live work solution requiring no additional lanyards
- ✅ Reduced user fatigue due to lightweight aluminium hardware
- ✅ Suitable for long working hours on utility infrastructure
- ✅ Flame-retardant webbing for electrical maintenance applications
- ✅ Multiple attachment points for enhanced versatility
- ✅ Complete kit simplifies compliance and procurement
Kit Contents
- Full Body Harness
- Double Safety Lanyard Adjustable
- Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable
- Work Positioning Lanyard
- 2 × Attachment Straps
- Gear Bag
Specifications
| Product Code | 9.08BX |
| Specification | D12701 Live Work FAS |
| Application | Fall arrest, work positioning and live work operations |
| Attachment Points | Dorsal, frontal chest and waist belt |
| Hardware Material | Aluminium |
| Webbing | Flame-retardant non-conductive webbing |
| Double Safety Lanyard | Adjustable energy absorbing type |
| Single Safety Lanyard | Adjustable energy absorbing type |
| Work Positioning Lanyard | Adjustable up to 2 metres |
| Fall Arrest Lanyards | Maximum adjusted length 1.75 metres |
| Harness Sizes | S, M, L, XL, 2XL |
| Bag Included | Yes |
| Documents Included | Certificate of Conformance and Instructions for Use |
How to Use
- Inspect all components before each use.
- Fit and adjust the full body harness correctly.
- Connect fall arrest equipment only to approved attachment points.
- Use suitable certified anchorage systems.
- Select the appropriate lanyard for the task being performed.
- Ensure all personnel are trained in fall protection procedures.
⚠️ Work positioning equipment must never be used as a primary fall arrest device.
FAQs
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes a full body harness, double safety lanyard, single safety lanyard, work positioning lanyard, two attachment straps and a gear bag.
What is the difference between this kit and the D12711 Standard Distribution FAS?
The D12701 Live Work FAS includes the Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable as standard.
Why is aluminium used?
Aluminium hardware reduces carrying weight while maintaining the strength required for fall protection applications.
Is this suitable for electrical maintenance work?
Yes. The flame-retardant non-conductive webbing and aluminium hardware make it suitable for utility and electrical infrastructure applications.
Can the kit be used for work positioning?
Yes. The system includes an adjustable work positioning lanyard and waist attachment points.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Live Electrical Maintenance
- 🗼 Transmission Networks
- 🏗 Utility Infrastructure Projects
- 🔧 Powerline Maintenance
- 🧗 Work At Height
- 🚧 Industrial Maintenance
Compliance & Certifications
- ✅ SANS 50361 Full Body Harnesses
- ✅ SANS 50355 Energy Absorbers
- ✅ SANS 50354 Lanyards
- ✅ SANS 50358 Work Positioning
- ✅ SANS 50362 Connectors
- ✅ SANS 50795 Anchor Devices
- ✅ SANS 50365 General Requirements
For organisations requiring a complete live work fall protection solution, the D12701 Live Work FAS combines lightweight aluminium hardware, flame-retardant non-conductive materials and multiple fall protection systems in one professionally configured package.