FallTech 7500 Confined Space Tripod System – 11' Adjustable Tripod with 60' Galvanized Steel SRL-R
The FallTech 7500 Confined Space Tripod System provides a dependable, all-in-one solution for confined space entry, retrieval, and rescue. This 11-foot adjustable tripod kit includes a 60-foot galvanized steel self-retracting lifeline (SRL-R) with an aluminum tripod designed for a secure, stable setup in a range of confined spaces. Constructed with telescoping legs that adjust from 6 to 11 feet, the tripod offers flexibility to fit various entry points. Lightweight yet rugged, the tripod's 2-stage legs, built-in pulley, and additional eyeholes for a secondary pulley ensure adaptability and ease of use on the job site. Each component meets OSHA and ANSI standards for confined space safety, making this system a reliable choice for industrial applications.
Critical Features for Confined Space Entry and Rescue:
- Adjustable Height up to 11 Feet: The tripod's telescoping legs extend from 6 to 11 feet, allowing versatile setup for various confined space openings.
Complete Rescue Kit: This kit includes a 60' galvanized steel SRL-R, leg brackets, a safety chain, an 80" tripod storage bag, and a 20" device storage bag, enabling safe transport and easy deployment.
Integral Pulley System: A built-in pulley at the tripod head streamlines the lifeline's operation, and additional eyeholes are available for installing a secondary pulley if required.
Durable, Lightweight Design: Made from anodized aluminum, this tripod is corrosion-resistant and easy to handle. It combines portability with the strength needed for demanding environments.
Comprehensive Safety Standards and Compliance:
- OSHA and ANSI Compliance: Each component in the system meets relevant OSHA and ANSI standards, ensuring regulatory compliance for confined space operations.
- Reliable Fall Protection: Designed to anchor a 60' SRL-R, the system supports safe, controlled entry, retrieval, and rescue, providing essential fall protection for workers in confined spaces.
Detailed Product Specifications for Optimal Performance:
- Tripod Height: Adjustable from 6 to 11 feet with 2-stage telescoping legs
- Materials: Anodized aluminum for tripod, galvanized steel for SRL-R
- Kit Components: Tripod (7275), 60' SRL-R (7281), leg bracket, safety chain, and storage bags
- Compliance: Meets OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66, and applicable ANSI standards for confined space safety
Step-by-Step Setup Instructions for Confined Space Tripod:
1. Remove from Storage: Unpack the tripod from its storage bag.
2. Lay the Tripod on Its Side: Position for easy access to the legs.
3. Adjust Leg Height: Remove the adjustment pins, extend the legs to the desired height, and reinsert the pins securely.
4. Stand Tripod Upright: Position the tripod vertically and spread the legs until each is stable.
5. Lock Legs with Brackets: Insert leg lock pins and secure leg brackets and safety chains.
6. Attach Accessories: Add the SRL-R and any additional accessories as required for the operation.
7. Position Tripod Feet: For use on loose ground, drive feet into the surface for stability.
Maintenance Tips for Storing the Tripod System:
1. Clean and Dry: Use mild soap and water to clean; dry thoroughly before storage.
2. Inspect Regularly: Schedule inspections twice a year and log all maintenance. Immediately remove from service if subjected to a fall.
3. Store Properly: Store in a clean, dry area free from extreme heat, moisture, and corrosive elements.
4. Pulley Maintenance: To ensure smooth operation, keep the pulley free from debris and apply light oil if necessary.
For more information, access the Instruction Manual and Spec Sheet for the FallTech 7500 Tripod System, providing detailed setup, operation, and maintenance guidelines. This system combines secure anchorage, portability, and compliance, making it ideal for safe and effective confined space entry and rescue.
