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Fall Arrest Systems
SWR supply key components to the manufacturers and installers of fall arrest systems.
With years of knowledge, our team can supply everything from wire rope through to individual and bespoke fittings used in these systems. Some of our main components are listed below:
Wire Ropes for Fall Arrest Systems
1X19 (12/6/1) 8mm⌀
- Nominal Diameter
- 8 mm⌀
- Approximate Mass
- 0.312 kg/m
- Minimum breaking loads - 1770 Mpa
- 45.5 kN
7X7 (6/1) 8mm⌀
- Nominal Diameter
- 8 mm⌀
- Approximate Mass
- 0.242 kg/m
- Minimum breaking loads - 1770 Mpa
- 38.0 kN
Fittings for Fall Arrest Systems
Fork and Swage Rigging Screw
M12 Thread with a swaging dimension of 12.5mm. This is smaller than the standard 16mm dimension usually associated with 8mm rope, which makes it popular among engineers swaging on site using an Electro/Hydraulic hand tool.
- Part Code
- SSRFS0812M
- D1
- M12 mm
- Wire
- 8 mm
- L1
- 305
- A
- 14 mm
- D
- 12 mm
- H
- 20 mm
- LG
- 420 mm
- D3
- 12.5 mm
- L2
- 80 mm
- T
- 5 mm
- B
- 3 mm
- L
- 150 mm
- WT
- 0.585 kg
Swage Fork Terminal
Commonly used in the industry to swage on site. Swaged eyes & studs are also available.
- Part Code
- SSSF0008
- L1
- 145 mm
- Wire
- 8 mm
- L2
- 85 mm
- A
- 17 mm
- D
- 16 mm
- H
- 26 mm
- D2
- 26 mm
Fork and Eye Rigging Screw
Used by many to get the tension required for systems. The benefit of this fitting is that it does not require swaging on site.
- Part Code
- SSRFE0012
- D1
- M12 mm
- Wire
- 8 mm
- L1
- 235
- A
- 14 mm
- D
- 12 mm
- H
- 20 mm
- E
- 8 mm
- A1
- 13 mm
- T
- 25 mm
Bespoke Items
We can also source specific fittings and wire rope constructions, producing bespoke assemblies to order by our fast in-house wire rope assembly team. Simply contact us with your requirements or use our online assembly configurator.
