Confined Space Winch
High-quality construction Crafting big results in small spaces, this winch resists harsh effects of weather and repeated use with durable, corrosion-resistant construction. Sealed bearings at all contact points result in fast and secure entry and retrieval. Swiveling snap hook with impact indicator connects to the load and provides a twist-free ascent and decent.
CE Machinery Directive 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
9:1 and 4:1 gear ratio
9:1 and 4:1 gear ratio mechanical advantage.
Incorporated mounting bracket allows for
Incorporated mounting bracket allows for attachment to 3M DBI SALA tripods and davits.
Built-in digital usage indicator
Built-in digital usage indicator, engineered into this DBI-SALA configuration as standard.
Triple redundant braking system and
Triple redundant braking system and brake wear indicator.
Bearings sealed at all contact
Bearings sealed at all contact points, engineered into this DBI-SALA configuration as standard.
Swiveling snap hook includes impact
Swiveling snap hook includes impact indicator, engineered into this DBI-SALA configuration as standard.
Technical Specifications
| SKU | 8518558 |
|---|---|
| Cable Material | Stainless Steel |
| Carabiner/Hook Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
| Connected Safety ID Equipped | No |
| Install Type | Portable |
| Net Weight | 33.5 lb |
| Overall Length | 60 ft |
| Product Operation | Manual |
| Product Type | Confined Space Winch |
| Specifications Met | CE Machinery Directive |
| Weight | 15.2 kg |
| Weight Capacity | 450 lbs. (204 kg) |
| 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
DBI-SALA 8518558 Submittals and Documentation
Digital Winch User Instructions (PDF)Full specifications, connector tables, clearance data, and inspection procedures. Anchorage Strength Requirements Technical Bulletin (PDF)3M technical bulletin. Compatibility Of Fall Protection Components Fm (PDF)Compatibility guidance for fall protection components.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 Confined Space Aluminium Tripod 8000141. 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.
