Description
Karam PN900 K-POD Cantilever Arm
The Karam PN900 K-POD Cantilever Arm is a confined space access and fall protection anchorage system engineered to provide safe overhead access, retrieval, and fall arrest support in challenging work environments. Constructed from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the K-POD offers full 360° swivel movement, multiple mounting configurations, and adjustable working heights, making it suitable for confined space operations across a wide range of industrial applications.
Key Features
- 🔹 Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- 🔹 Full 360° swivel movement on the mounted base
- 🔹 Adjustable cantilever arm heights at 2.3 m, 1.9 m, and 1.5 m
- 🔹 Designed for confined space access, rescue, retrieval, and fall protection applications
- 🔹 Can be mounted on floors, walls, and heavy vehicle platforms using dedicated brackets
- 🔹 Compatible with selected Karam winches and retrieval fall arrester blocks
- 🔹 Equipped with universal mounting bracket PN900(14) for approved equipment installation
- 🔹 Suitable for overhead anchorage applications
- 🔹 Dual anchorage eye bolt configuration
- 🔹 Certified to recognised international safety standards
Benefits
- ✅ Provides secure overhead anchorage for confined space work
- ✅ Improves worker mobility through 360° rotational access
- ✅ Allows operation in low-clearance areas using adjustable height settings
- ✅ Supports efficient personnel retrieval and rescue operations
- ✅ Durable stainless steel construction helps resist corrosion in demanding environments
- ✅ Flexible mounting options increase deployment versatility
- ✅ Compatible with multiple Karam retrieval and winch systems
Specifications
| Brand | Karam |
| Model | PN900 |
| Product Type | K-POD Cantilever Arm |
| Material | Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel |
| Arm Height – Upper Position | 2.3 m |
| Arm Height – Middle Position | 1.9 m |
| Arm Height – Lower Position | 1.5 m |
| Rotation | 360° swivel |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 136 kg |
| Mounting Options | Floor, wall, and heavy vehicle floor mounting using dedicated brackets |
| Compatible Winches | PN801(DP), PN801(40)(DP), PN817(DP), PN818, PN818(DP), PN818(SR)(DP) |
| Compatible Retrieval Blocks | PCGS30R, PCGS25R, PCGS20R(N) |
| Mounting Brackets | PN900(06), PN900(07), PN900(14) |
| Certification | EN 795:2012 Type A |
| Certification | ATEX 2014/34/EU |
| Certification | AS/NZS 5532:2013 |
How to Use
- Install the K-POD onto the approved floor, wall, or vehicle mounting bracket.
- Select the required cantilever arm height position based on the work area.
- Fit approved compatible winches or retrieval devices using the designated mounting bracket.
- Connect the worker’s fall protection system to the designated anchorage point.
- Verify all mounting and connection points before use.
- Operate within the manufacturer’s specified load limits and intended applications.
⚠️ The K-POD is rated for a maximum load capacity of 136 kg and must be used only with approved anchorage, winch, and retrieval configurations.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Excellent confined space system. The adjustable arm made access much easier during tank inspections.” — Michael S.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Robust construction and smooth swivel movement. Ideal for our utility maintenance teams.” — Johan P.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “The flexibility to mount it on a vehicle platform has been extremely useful for field operations.” — Karen L.
FAQs
What is the K-POD designed for? It is designed to provide a secure overhead anchorage system for confined space access, rescue, retrieval, and fall protection operations.
Can the K-POD rotate during use? Yes. The cantilever arm provides a complete 360° swivel movement on its mounted base.
Can it be used where overhead clearance is limited? Yes. The arm can be adjusted to three defined height positions: 2.3 m, 1.9 m, and 1.5 m.
Can the K-POD be mounted on vehicles? Yes. It can be mounted on the floor of heavy vehicles using the appropriate mounting arrangement.
Which winches are approved for installation? Compatible Karam winches include PN801(DP), PN801(40)(DP), PN817(DP), PN818, PN818(DP), and PN818(SR)(DP).
Which retrieval devices can be fitted? PCGS30R, PCGS25R, and PCGS20R(N) retrieval units can be installed using the appropriate mounting brackets.
Is the product corrosion resistant? Yes. The structure is manufactured from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel.
Is it certified for safety applications? Yes. The product is certified to EN 795:2012 Type A, ATEX 2014/34/EU, and AS/NZS 5532:2013.
Industries & Applications
- 🏗️ Construction
- ⚡ Electricity and Utilities
- 🛢️ Oil & Gas
- 📡 Telecommunications
- 🏭 Industrial Facilities
- 🧪 Chemical Processing
- 🚒 Fire & Rescue Operations
- ⛏️ Mining and Infrastructure
- 🚰 Water and Wastewater Facilities
- 🕳️ Confined Space Entry and Retrieval
Compliance & Certifications
- ✔ EN 795:2012 Type A
- ✔ ATEX 2014/34/EU
- ✔ AS/NZS 5532:2013
The Karam PN900 K-POD Cantilever Arm delivers versatile overhead anchorage, retrieval capability, and dependable fall protection performance for demanding confined space operations. Its adjustable configuration, corrosion-resistant design, and compatibility with approved Karam rescue equipment make it a strong choice for safety-critical industrial environments.
