Description
Dromex DFA-TL01 Tool Lanyard Shock-Absorbing 85-135 cm
The Dromex DFA-TL01 is a single elasticated tool retention lanyard designed to secure tools while working at height. It helps prevent dropped objects that could injure personnel, damage equipment, or interrupt work. The lanyard features shock-absorbing elasticated webbing, an adjustable tool loop, and a lightweight karabiner for attachment to a belt or harness system.
Key Features
Benefits
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model | DFA-TL01 |
| Product Type | Single Tool Lanyard |
| Material | Polyester tubular webbing with elasticated core |
| Colour | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Length (Relaxed) | 85 cm |
| Length (Expanded) | 135 cm |
| Tool Capacity | Up to 4.5 kg |
| Webbing Width | 20 mm |
| Attachment | Lightweight karabiner and adjustable tool loop |
| Packaging | Instruction booklet included in packaging |
How to Use
- Inspect the lanyard, stitching, labels, webbing, and karabiner before use.
- Attach the adjustable loop securely to the tool.
- Attach the karabiner to a suitable harness web strap or work belt attachment point.
- Ensure the tool can move freely without snagging.
- Remove the product from service immediately if any damage or defects are found.
⚠️ This product is a tool-retention lanyard only and must never be used for fall protection or as a personal fall-arrest device.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent stretch and keeps my hand tools secured while working on scaffolding.” — Johan S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Lightweight, easy to attach, and ideal for maintenance work at height.” — Simon M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The adjustable loop fits multiple tools and gives extra peace of mind on site.” — Thabo R.
FAQs
Q: What is the maximum tool weight for the DFA-TL01?
A: The manufacturer specifies a maximum tool weight of 4.5 kg.
Q: Can this lanyard be used for personal fall protection?
A: No. It is only intended for tool retention and must never be used as fall-arrest equipment.
Q: What is the working length of the lanyard?
A: The lanyard measures 85 cm when relaxed and can extend to 135 cm.
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: It is manufactured from durable polyester tubular webbing with an elasticated section.
Q: Which industries commonly use this lanyard?
A: It is suitable for construction, high rope access, shipbuilding, mining, warehousing, maintenance, window cleaning, and painting applications.
Q: How often should it be inspected?
A: It should be inspected before every use and periodically by a competent person in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Industries & Applications
The Dromex DFA-TL01 offers a practical and reliable solution for dropped-object prevention. Its elasticated shock-absorbing design, adjustable tool loop, and lightweight construction make it an effective choice for professionals who require secure tool retention during work at height.
