SS 528-4:2006 (2026)

Personal fall-arrest systems – Part 4: Vertical rails and vertical lifelines incorporating a sliding-type fall arrester

OVERVIEW

This part of SS 528 specifies requirements, test methods, instructions for use and maintenance, marking,labelling and packaging, as appropriate, for vertical rails and vertical lifelines which incorporate a sliding-type fall arrester.

When connected to a full-body harness as specified in SS 528-1, vertical rails and vertical lifelines which incorporate a sliding-type fall arrester constitute a personal fall-arrest system (PFAS).

Vertical rails and vertical lifelines which incorporate a sliding-type fall arrester in accordance with this part of SS 528 are limited to use by a single person of total mass not exceeding 100 kg.

COMMENTS

This standard was first published in 2006. It was confirmed without any changes in 2026.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2006 (2026)
No. of Pages 40
ICS Classification 13.340.60 Protection against falling and slipping
Committee Safety and Quality Standards Committee
Available for Purchase Global
Adoption ISO 10333-4 : 2002 IDT