Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Fall arrest systems Ingestion-build-44680 Part 3: Measurements and intervals

Part 3: Measurements and intervals

This European Standard specifies safety and performance requirements for the design

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The chemical symbol based designation system is specified in BS EN 573-2

This standard does not deal with powder portable fire extinguishers (which are covered

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Fall arrest systems Ingestion-build-44680 Part 3: Measurements and intervalsIn situations where a person working at height would be at risk of a fall, a fall arrest system is needed so that should a fall occur the user is not injured. Equipment manufactured to BS EN 363 is designed such that if a user suffers a fall, they are prevented from hitting the ground or an intervening obstruction, and are stopped with a controlled force so that they are not injured. The standard also gives examples of different types of fall arrest