Retractable Fall Arrester (15M) New Handle Casing

Description

Engineered for Safety at Heights – Trusted by Professionals

Designed for those working in high-risk environments, the Dromex® DFA-TPGS15 Retractable Fall Arrester offers instant fall arrest, minimal swing, and maximum mobility. Whether you’re climbing scaffolding, cleaning windows, or navigating shipyards, this 15-meter self-retracting lifeline ensures you stay safe, secure, and focused on the job.

Key Features

• Instant Fall Arrest: Locks within inches to reduce fall distance and impact.
• Durable Casing: Robust, nearly indestructible housing with a new ergonomic handle.
• Galvanized Steel Cable: 15m wire rope with 15kN breaking strength.
• Swivel Anchorage Eye: Prevents twisting and allows smooth movement.
• Snap Hook with Load Indicator: Ensures secure attachment to harness.
• Tag Line Included: 15m tag line for easy retraction during non-use.
• ATEX Rated: Intrinsically safe for explosive environments.
• Vertical & Horizontal Use: Suitable for various anchorage setups.
• Certified to EN 360:2002: Meets international safety standards.

Why It Works for You

This fall arrester is more than just a safety device—it’s peace of mind. It minimizes fall distance, reduces swing, and allows freedom of movement, helping you stay productive without compromising safety. Whether you’re working on oil rigs or cleaning high-rise windows, this tool protects your life while supporting your work.

Specifications & Technical Details

• Model: DFA-TPGS15
• Cable Length: 15 meters
• Cable Type: Galvanized steel
• Breaking Strength: 15kN
• Max Load Capacity: 140kg (including tools)
• Casing: High-impact polymer
• Snap Hook: Swivel steel with load indicator
• Tag Line: 15m included
• Compliance: EN 360:2002, ATEX rated
• Use Orientation: Vertical anchorage only
• Weight: Approx. 6.5kg

How to Use

1. Inspect the device before each use for damage or wear.
2. Attach the anchorage eye to a certified anchor point (minimum 12kN).
3. Connect the snap hook to the dorsal D-ring of a full-body harness.
4. Ensure a minimum of 4m clearance below the user.
5. Use only in vertical orientation. Avoid sharp edges and chemical exposure.

Size Chart – Harness Compatibility (UK to CM – Alpha Sizing)

Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. Refer to body measurements for best fit.

Customer Reviews

Thabo M.
“Reliable and easy to use. We use it on scaffolding jobs and it’s saved us from serious incidents.”

Karen D.
“Great product for our maintenance team. The retractable line is smooth and the casing feels solid.”

Jaco V.
“Used it on a shipyard project. The mobility and safety features are top-notch. Worth every cent.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this be used horizontally?
A: Yes, but only in specific setups. Always consult your safety officer before horizontal use.

Q: Is training required to use this?
A: Yes, only trained and competent users should operate fall arrest systems.

Q: What happens after a fall?
A: The device must be removed from service and destroyed. It cannot be reused after arresting a fall.

Q: Is it compatible with all harnesses?
A: It’s compatible with most full-body harnesses with a dorsal D-ring. Always check for EN 362 compliance.

Q: Can I use this in explosive environments?
A: Yes, it is ATEX rated and safe for use in such conditions.

Q: What is the minimum clearance required?
A: At least 4 meters below the user to avoid ground collision during a fall.

Protect Yourself at Heights – Order the DFA-TPGS15 Today

Don’t take chances when working at height. The Dromex® DFA-TPGS15 offers reliable fall protection with advanced safety features. Add it to your gear and work with confidence.

Industries & Workplace Applications

• Construction
• Scaffolding
• Shipbuilding
• Oil & Gas
• Mining
• Refineries
• Window Cleaning
• Building Maintenance
• Warehousing
• Rope Access