Confined Space Aluminium Tripod
When it comes to confined space entry/rescue, it is essential that equipment operates perfectly and quickly. Safety engineers and site directors trust DBI-SALA for the type of high-quality, rugged systems that will ensure top performance when it is needed the most. 3M aluminum tripods are extremely lightweight and portable, easily set up by one worker and can be transported from one location to another.
OSHA 1910.140; OSHA 1926.502 Confined space entry demands equipment rated for retrieval as well as fall arrest; this unit anchors the program.

Who Needs This Product
For entry supervisors and crews running permit-required confined space work with retrieval requirements.
Features
Telescoping adjustable locking legs
Telescoping adjustable locking legs, engineered into this DBI-SALA configuration as standard.
Mechanical devices can support up
Mechanical devices can support up to three winches or Self-Rectracting Lines (SRLs) for complete flexibility.
Quick-connect bracket allows fast and
Quick-connect bracket allows fast and easy attachment of mechanical devices.
Safety chain provides added support
Safety chain provides added support and strength for demanding confined space applications.
Top mounted pulley system mount
Top mounted pulley system mount up to three pulleys to route mechanical device lifelines for smooth operation.
5,000 lb (22 kN) anchor
5,000 lb (22 kN) anchor point for secondary fall arrest system.
Technical Specifications
| SKU | 8000141 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Base Radius | 3.66 ft |
| Maximum Height | 9 ft |
| Minimum Base Radius | 2.75 ft |
| Minimum Height | 7 ft |
| Overall Length | 9 ft |
| Specifications Met | OSHA 1910.140; OSHA 1926.502 |
| Warranty | 3M Global Product Warranty against factory defects, one year from first use |
Confined space entry kills unprepared crews. Use only within a full confined space program: atmosphere testing, attendant, retrieval, and rescue plan per OSHA 1910.146.
Compliance Standards
OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140
Meets OSHA personal fall protection requirements for construction and general industry.
3M Quality
Designed, tested, and certified by 3M Fall Protection, the successor to Capital Safety and the DBI-SALA legacy.
One-Year Warranty
Covered by the 3M Global Product Warranty against factory defects in workmanship and materials.
Typical Applications
Setup Overview
- Read the 3M instruction manual before first use.
- Inspect all components before each use.
- Install or deploy per the manual for your application.
- Verify system compatibility and clearances.
- Document inspections on a competent person schedule.
Full use instructions ship with the unit; the instruction manual is linked in the documentation section below.
Inspection and Retirement
Inspect before each use, and have a competent person inspect the unit on a documented schedule per the applicable ANSI standard and the 3M manual.
- Hardware: cracks, distortion, corrosion, and loose fasteners.
- Webbing or lifeline: cuts, frays, burns, abrasion, and chemical damage.
- Connectors: gates close and lock; no distortion at either end.
- Labels: present and legible, with the inspection log current.
- Function: smooth operation with no hesitation, per the manual test procedure.
Retirement triggers: any fall arrest event, failed inspection, or damage beyond the limits in the manual.
Frequently Asked Questions
DBI-SALA 8000141 Submittals and Documentation
Tripod User Instructions (PDF)Full specifications, connector tables, clearance data, and inspection procedures.Compatible and Related Products
- DBI-SALA Rollgliss Descender, Sloped/Automatic Retract 3303019. Related DBI-SALA product in this line.
- DBI-SALA Personal Self-Rescue Kit 50 ft, Rope 3320051. Related DBI-SALA product in this line.
- DBI-SALA SalaliftII Winch 8102001. Related DBI-SALA product in this line.
Outfitting a Confined Space Program?
Confirm your setup with us and we will make sure the right equipment ships together, based on the delivery location.
Call 863-703-4522 to talk to a fall protection specialist.
3M DBI-SALA Global Product Warranty
Unless otherwise provided by local laws, 3M fall protection products are warranted against factory defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of installation or first use by the original owner.
Limited Remedy: Upon written notice to 3M, 3M will repair or replace any product determined by 3M to have a factory defect in workmanship or materials. 3M reserves the right to require product be returned to its facility for evaluation of warranty claims. This warranty does not cover product damage due to wear, abuse, misuse, damage in transit, failure to maintain the product or other damage beyond 3M's control. 3M will be the sole judge of product condition and warranty options. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is the only warranty applicable to 3M's fall protection products.
Limitation of Liability: To the extent permitted by local laws, 3M is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages including, but not limited to loss of profits, in any way related to the products regardless of the legal theory asserted.
The warranty above is made in lieu of all warranties or conditions, express or implied, including the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Please contact 3M's customer service department in your region for assistance with warranty claims, or reach out to our team at Fall Protection Distributors, LLC and we will help you start the process.
