WSH Guidelines on WAH Personnel Protective Equipment and ...
WSH Guidelines on WAH Personnel Protective Equipment and ...
WSH Guidelines on WAH Personnel Protective Equipment and ...
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A Great Workforce A Great WorkplaceEnergy Absorbers ( 缓 冲 包 )Energy Absorber - limits the arresting forces applied to the pers<strong>on</strong>al fall-arrest system(PFAS), anchor device <strong>and</strong> user by dissipating the kinetic energy generated during a fall.Type 1Type 2The potential free-fall distance can belimited to a maximum of 1.8mThe potential free-fall distance can belimited to a maximum of 4.0mIf a fall takes place, the arresting force is limited to amaximum of 4.0kNIf a fall takes place, the arresting force is limited to amaximum of 6.0kNA fully deployed energy absorber shall be able to withst<strong>and</strong> a force of 22kN (for Type 1) #1<strong>and</strong> 15kN (for Type 2) #1 without rupturing or tearing apart.SS 528: Part 2: 2006 Specificati<strong>on</strong> for Pers<strong>on</strong>al fall-arrest systems. Part 2: Lanyards <strong>and</strong> energy absorbers:© 2012 Government of Singapore 49
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