Description
Technical Kit (Aluminium) FAS Full Kit SANS 50361 for Live Work
The 9.08-A Technical Kit (Aluminium) is a complete fall arrest and work positioning system designed for live electrical line work and work at height. The kit features aluminium hardware components, flame-retardant non-conductive webbing, a full body harness with multiple attachment points, work positioning equipment, climbing slings, and a gear bag. It is manufactured to comply with SANS 50361 requirements for full body harnesses and incorporates components complying with additional applicable SANS fall protection standards.
Key Features
- ⚡ Designed for live work applications and powerline environments
- 🪢 Full body harness with dorsal fall arrest, frontal chest and waist belt attachment points
- 🔥 Flame-retardant, non-conductive polyester webbing
- 🪶 Aluminium connectors and hardware to reduce carried weight
- 🔒 Fall arrest and work positioning capability
- 🧰 Includes adjustable SC2 energy-absorbing fall arrest lanyard
- 🧗 Includes adjustable work positioning lanyard with protective sleeve
- 📏 Includes two 150 cm climbing slings with 22 kN minimum breaking strength
- 🎒 Supplied with water-resistant heavy-duty PVC gear bag
- ✅ Suitable for vertical fall arrest system attachment
Benefits
- ✅ Reduced fatigue through lightweight aluminium fittings
- ✅ Improved comfort with padded shoulders, waist and leg sections
- ✅ Enhanced safety through multiple certified attachment points
- ✅ Suitable for utility, transmission and electrical maintenance work
- ✅ Complete kit simplifies equipment selection and deployment
- ✅ Flame-retardant materials help meet live work requirements
Specifications
| Product Code | 9.08-A |
| Product Type | Technical Kit (Aluminium) FAS Full Kit |
| Application | Fall arrest, work positioning and vertical fall arrest system attachment |
| Harness Attachment Points | Dorsal, frontal chest and waist belt |
| Webbing Material | Flame-retardant, non-conductive polyester webbing |
| Webbing Strength | 22 kN minimum breaking strength (specified webbing components) |
| Hardware Material | Aluminium fittings and connectors |
| Harness Padding | Shoulders, waist and legs |
| Lanyard | SC2 energy-absorbing adjustable double-leg fall arrest lanyard |
| Work Positioning Lanyard | Adjustable webbing lanyard with protective sleeve, maximum adjusted length 2 m |
| Climbing Slings | 2 × 150 cm |
| Gear Bag Material | Heavy-duty water-resistant PVC |
| Gear Bag Volume | 28 L |
| Bag Colour | Black |
| Standards | SANS 50361, SANS 50355, SANS 50354 |
| Intended Use Environment | Live electrical work, utility maintenance, overhead powerline operations and work at height |
| Individual Pack | Complete kit supplied in labelled gear bag |
| Documents Included | Certification summary, instructions for use and daily inspection leaflet |
How to Use
- Inspect the complete kit before each use for damage, wear or missing parts.
- Fit the harness and adjust shoulder, leg and waist straps for a secure fit.
- Connect the appropriate fall arrest or work positioning equipment to the designated attachment points.
- Attach only to suitable certified anchor systems and compatible connectors.
- Use the work positioning lanyard only for positioning applications.
- Ensure all users have been trained by a competent person before use.
⚠️ The work positioning lanyard is intended for work positioning only and must not be used as a fall arrest device.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable during long days on powerline maintenance and noticeably lighter than steel-equipment kits.” — Johan S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Complete kit with everything needed for live work applications and site compliance.” — Mark S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Well-designed harness with excellent adjustment and secure attachment points.” — Pieter S.
FAQs
What is included in the kit? The kit includes a full body harness, SC2 fall arrest lanyard, adjustable work positioning lanyard, two 150 cm climbing slings and a gear bag.
Why are aluminium components used? Aluminium fittings reduce overall equipment weight while maintaining the required strength for fall protection applications.
Is the webbing suitable for live work? Yes. The specified webbing is flame-retardant and non-conductive.
Can the kit be used for work positioning? Yes. The harness includes waist belt attachment points and an adjustable work positioning lanyard.
What inspections are required? Equipment should be inspected before use and periodically by a competent person in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Where is this kit commonly used? It is intended for powerline, utility, electrical maintenance and other work-at-height environments requiring live work equipment.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Live electrical line work
- 🏗️ Utility infrastructure projects
- 🔧 Electrical maintenance operations
- 🗼 Transmission and distribution networks
- 🧗 Work at height activities
- 🚧 Industrial maintenance environments
Compliance & Certifications
- ✅ SANS 50361: Full body harnesses
- ✅ SANS 50355: Energy absorbers
- ✅ SANS 50354: Lanyards
- ✅ Conforms to SANS 50358: Work positioning
- ✅ Conforms to SANS 50362: Connectors
- ✅ Conforms to SANS 50566: Slings
For organisations requiring a complete live-work fall protection solution, the 9.08-A Technical Kit combines lightweight aluminium hardware, flame-retardant non-conductive materials and comprehensive fall protection equipment in one professionally configured package.