Description
D12708 Subs & Aux FAS (9.08CX) – Aluminium Fall Arrest & Work Positioning System
The D12708 Subs & Aux FAS is a complete utility-specification fall arrest and work positioning system designed for substation maintenance, auxiliary service infrastructure and electrical network environments. The kit combines lightweight aluminium hardware, flame-retardant non-conductive webbing and multiple fall protection components to provide a professional solution for technicians working at height.
Developed for demanding utility maintenance environments, the D12708 configuration includes the Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable as standard, giving users a complete system suitable for fall arrest, work positioning and vertical fall arrest system attachment applications.
Key Features
- ⚡ Designed for substations and auxiliary utility infrastructure
- ✅ Includes Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable as standard
- 🪶 Lightweight aluminium connectors and fittings
- 🔥 Flame-retardant non-conductive webbing
- 🪢 Full body harness with multiple attachment points
- 🔒 Adjustable Double Safety Lanyard included
- 🧰 Adjustable Work Positioning Lanyard included
- 🎒 Complete system supplied in gear bag
- 🏗 Suitable for utility maintenance and electrical infrastructure work
- ✅ Designed for fall arrest, work positioning and vertical lifeline systems
Benefits
- ✅ Complete ready-to-use fall protection system
- ✅ Reduced carrying weight through aluminium hardware
- ✅ Excellent for substation and switchyard activities
- ✅ Supports fall arrest and work positioning tasks
- ✅ Suitable for long maintenance shifts
- ✅ Professional utility-specification configuration
Kit Contents
- Full Body Harness
- Double Safety Lanyard Adjustable
- Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable
- Work Positioning Lanyard
- 2 × Attachment Straps
- Gear Bag
Specifications
| Product Code | 9.08CX |
| Specification | D12708 Subs & Aux FAS |
| Application | Fall arrest, work positioning and utility infrastructure maintenance |
| 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 |
| Gear Bag Included | Yes |
| Documents Included | Certificate of Conformance and Instructions for Use |
How to Use
- Inspect all components before each use.
- Adjust the full body harness to achieve a secure fit.
- Connect the correct lanyard to the designated attachment point.
- Attach only to approved anchorage systems.
- Use the work positioning lanyard only for positioning functions.
- Ensure all equipment users are properly trained.
⚠️ Work positioning equipment must never be used as a primary fall arrest system.
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 Standard Distribution FAS?
The D12708 Subs & Aux FAS includes the Single Safety Lanyard Adjustable as standard.
What environments is this kit designed for?
Substations, switchyards, auxiliary facilities, transformer installations, utility infrastructure projects and electrical maintenance environments.
Can this kit be used for work positioning?
Yes. The kit includes an adjustable work positioning lanyard and waist attachment points.
Why use aluminium hardware?
Aluminium reduces system weight while providing excellent strength, durability and corrosion resistance.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Substation Maintenance
- 🔌 Auxiliary Electrical Services
- 🏗 Utility Infrastructure Projects
- 🔧 Electrical Maintenance Operations
- 🧗 Work At Height Applications
- 🚧 Industrial Maintenance Environments
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 performing maintenance on substations, auxiliary electrical services and utility infrastructure, the D12708 Subs & Aux FAS provides a complete aluminium fall protection solution incorporating fall arrest, work positioning and vertical access capabilities in one professionally configured system.
