Abtech Safety ABRL20 | 20mtr Fall Arrest Block | BS EN 360 Certified Steel Line

The 20mtr Fall Arrest Device (ABRL20) is a critical technical tool designed to prevent injuries from falls in demanding industrial environments. When anchored securely above the operator, the retractable line adapts dynamically to user movements, ensuring a safe working radius while maintaining constant protection. In the event of a fall, the device incorporates a precision brake system that activates instantly to arrest the descent with a controlled force, ensuring user safety is prioritized under load.

What are the technical standards for the ABRL20 fall arrest block?

The ABRL20 is fully compliant with BS EN 360 safety standards, ensuring it meets rigorous performance criteria for retractable type fall arresters. It features a robust line manufactured from Galvanised Steel and is rated for a maximum recommended user weight of 136kg.

How does the integrated braking system improve user safety?

In a fall event, the internal brake system promptly engages to decelerate the user with controlled force, significantly reducing the impact on the body. The retractable mechanism allows for flexible line movement, providing the operator with freedom of motion while ensuring the line is never slack.

What are the primary attachment and maintenance requirements?

This safety device is equipped with a screwgate karabiner at the top for secure anchoring and a snap hook indicator for user attachment, providing visual confirmation of security. To maintain optimal performance and compliance, a regular 12-month service interval is strictly recommended.

Compatible Safety Accessories

• To complete your fall protection system, use the Abtech Safety Single Point Safety Harness for secure body support.
• For multi-point attachment needs, consider the Abtech Safety Two Point Safety Harness.
• Full safety setups are available in the Abtech Safety Working @ Height Kit 1.