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I-BEAM SLIDING ANCHOR ADJUSTABLE FROM 3.5”-14” (.09 m - .36m) Model # A550000 WARNING: ALL USERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. USERS SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH PERTINENT REGULATIONS GOVERNING THIS EQUIPMENT.
PURPOSE The A550000 is an anchorage connector designed to function as an interface between the anchorage and a fall arrest, work positioning, rope access, or rescue system for the purpose of coupling the system to the anchorage. Any references to “anchorage connector” in this manual include, and apply to, the A550000.
PERFORMANCE: REGULATORY COMPLIANCE: Minimum Breaking Strength (MBS): ANSI Z359.18 Type A, ANSI Z359.7-2019, 5000-lbf (22kN) OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.140 Maximum Capacity: One worker when used as a single point anchorage connector COMPONENT MATERIALS: for personal fall arrest or restraint system Aluminum: Cross Bar DIMENSIONS: Bronze: Clamps...
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LOADING CONDITIONS DIAGRAM Placement at or below a user’s working height requires integration of a compatible ANSI shock- absorbing lanyard that does not allow the user to extend more than 6 feet (in any direction) from the anchorage connector before the shock absorber is activated. The beam anchor must be attached to the I-beam flange facing the user (top flange if above, bottom flange if below, etc.).
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*The user shall be equipped with a means of limiting the maximum dynamic forces exerted on the user during the arrest of a fall to a maximum of 1800-lbf (8 kN). (ANCHOR POINT) WORK SURFACE Inspect retaining bushing for wear or damage.
EQUIPMENT. ALL USERS OF THIS PRODUCT MUST BE PROPERLY I-Beam Sliding Anchor INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO USE THE DEVICE. AVOID CONTACT WITH PHYSICAL HAZARDS (THERMAL, CHEMICAL, ELECTRICAL, Model: A550000 ETC.). MAKE ONLY COMPATIBLE CONNECTIONS. 1 (888) 523-3371 Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Zinc Plated Steel, Bronze...
MAINTENANCE, CLEANING AND STORAGE Cleaning periodically will prolong the life and proper functioning of the product. The frequency of cleaning should be determined by inspection and by severity of the environment. Clean with compressed air and/or a stiff brush using plain water or a mild soap and water solution. Do not use any corrosive chemicals that could damage the product.
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Werner Co. 93 Werner Road Greenville, PA 16125 1(888) 523-3371 www.wernerco.com P/N 105548-01 REV F 5/21...
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