Description
Confined Space Entry Made Safe and Simple
The PN 800(DP) & PN 800(DPW) Tripod System is engineered for professionals working in confined spaces such as manholes, tanks, and underground chambers. Designed to support safe entry, controlled descent, and emergency retrieval, this tripod is a vital part of any fall protection and rescue setup.
Key Features
- Double Pulley System: Integrated into the cast aluminum head for independent cable passage from winch and retrieval block.
- Universal Mounting Brackets: Pre-installed for easy attachment of winches and retrieval blocks.
- Auxiliary Eye Bolts: Two secure points for connecting additional safety equipment.
- Adjustable Telescopic Legs: Height ranges from 1.19 m to 2.18 m with a footprint diameter of 1.0 m to 1.5 m.
- High-Strength Anchorage: Rated over 23 kN for reliable fall protection.
- Stable Base: Steel support shoes with rubber soles for enhanced grip and stability.
- Durable Materials: Cast head and legs made from prime quality aluminum alloy; shoes made from alloy steel.
- Compact Storage: Comes with a sturdy carry bag for easy transport.
Why It Works for You
Whether you’re a rescue worker, technician, or site supervisor, this tripod system gives you peace of mind. It ensures safe access to confined spaces while protecting against falls. The double pulley system allows simultaneous use of winch and retrieval block—saving time and improving safety. Its rugged build and easy setup make it a trusted companion in high-risk environments.
Specifications & Technical Details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | PN 800(DP), PN 800(DPW) |
| Height Range | 1.19 m – 2.18 m |
| Footprint Diameter | 1.0 m – 1.5 m |
| Material (Head & Legs) | Aluminum Alloy |
| Material (Shoes) | Alloy Steel with Rubber Sole |
| Finish | Anodized (Legs), Powder Coated (Head), ED Coated Black (Shoes) |
| Anchorage Strength | >23 kN |
| Load Capacity | 500 kg |
| Weight | Approx. 17.15 kg |
| Compliance | EN 795:2012 Type B, AS/NZS 5532:2013 |
How to Use
- Position the tripod over the confined space entry point.
- Adjust the telescopic legs to the desired height and lock with pins.
- Attach the winch and retrieval block using the universal mounting brackets.
- Connect safety gear to the auxiliary eye bolts.
- Use the winch for controlled descent and retrieval operations.
Customer Reviews
Ockert M.
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“We use this tripod for sewer inspections. It’s easy to set up and gives us full confidence in safety.”
Thandi R.
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“The double pulley system is a game changer. We can run both winch and retrieval block without hassle.”
Werner V.
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“Solid build and very stable. The rubber soles on the feet really help on wet surfaces.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this tripod be used with any winch or retrieval block?
A: It’s compatible with PN 801(DP), PN 817(DP) winches and PCGS 20R, PCGS 30R retrieval blocks using PN 800(44) and PN 800(45) brackets.
Q: Is training required to operate this tripod?
A: Basic confined space entry and rescue training is recommended for safe use.
Q: What is the maximum load capacity?
A: The tripod supports up to 500 kg.
Q: Is it suitable for rescue operations?
A: Yes, it’s designed for both entry and emergency retrieval in confined spaces.
Q: Does it come with a carry bag?
A: Yes, a sturdy bag is included for packing and transport.
Q: Can it be used on uneven surfaces?
A: Yes, the rubber-soled shoes provide grip and stability on various terrains.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Water & Wastewater
- Mining
- Construction
- Oil & Gas
- Utilities
- Emergency Services
- Manufacturing
- Transport
- Telecommunications
- Environmental Services
Secure Your Site with the PN 800 Tripod System
Don’t compromise on safety when working in confined spaces. The PN 800(DP) & PN 800(DPW) Tripod System offers reliable protection, easy setup, and durable performance. Click Add to Cart now and equip your team with trusted fall protection.
