Fall Protection Anchorage Points from RUD
RUD's now carries Fall Protection Anchorage Points for personal protective equipment. These fixing points can be used for personal protection equipment (PPE) and are marked with CE-Stamp and the number of persons which it is intended to carry (1 or 2 persons). The PSA-VRS and the PSA-INOX-STAR were designed as an anchorage points for personal protection equipment. Both the PSA and the PSA-INOX-STAR are certified by the German BG BAU (Employer's insurance association of the building industry (BG Bau). The components the make up the PSA’s are in accordance with the European Directive 89/686/EWG and marked with the CE mark, as well as the safe working load limit, in persons (1 or 2 persons).
The PSA-VRS and the PSA-INOX-STAR are in accordance to DIN EN 365 including statement for the number of load bearing persons (1 Person/ 2 Persons). The PSA has a unique star-shaped design and is coated with a durable yellow powder coating. Manufactured from high-quality alloy steel; forged material 1.6541, high tensile quenched and tempered. Like all RUD products these anchorage points and the bolts are 100% electromagnetic crack inspected according to En 1677-1 and they have a safety factor 4:1. At test basic tests, the PSA’s and the PSA-INOX-STAR meet the requirements of: DIN 795; 1996/A1:2100,
:2005/03 chapter 4.5 and OSHA 1926.502:2001/01 Paragraph (d) (15), and AS/NZS 1891.4:2099 (M 16 only). The dynamic fall test carried out with 150 kg (required is 100kg, and the proof load, 22.2 kN/person exceeds the European Standard. The VRS-PSA is not to be used permanently outdoor; for permanent outdoor applications, we recommend the PSA-INOX-Star. Read more about the importance of Fall Protection.