Petzl Absorbica I 2024

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Petzl Absorbica-I Single lanyard with integrated energy absorber

The Petzl Absorbica-I is a single lanyard with compact energy absorber designed for progression on a horizontal lifeline (rope or cable) or on an elevated platform, without passing intermediate anchors. It has several installation options on the harness and can be used with different types of connectors. It is available in two lengths: 80 or 150 cm versions (without connectors). The 150 cm version has an elasticised arm, to avoid hindering progression. Depending on the connectors used, ABSORBICA-I is certified to American, European and Russian standards.

It works with users who weigh between 60 and 140 kg. It has several connection options on the harness and can be used with different types of connectors.

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Description

Petzl Absorbica-I Single lanyard with integrated energy absorber


Detailed description - L011AB00 - 80

  • Designed for progression on a horizontal lifeline (rope or cable) or on an elevated platform, without passing intermediate anchors
  • Absorbs energy in the event of a fall:

- Progressive tearing of the energy absorber webbing limits the impact force on the user
- Works with users who weigh between 60 and 140 kg

  • Designed for use with a maximum length of 100 cm, including connectors
  • Minimal bulk: the energy absorber’s very compact design doesn’t hinder the user during progression
  • Durable fabric pouch with a simple opening system protects the energy absorber from abrasion or contaminants while allowing for regular inspection of the absorber
  • Two options for installation on the harness, depending on use:

- Frequent connection/disconnection: with a carabiner held in correct position by the STRING positioning accessory (included with the lanyard)
- Semi-permanent connection: with a RING OPEN gated ring, whose circular shape allows optimal positioning

  • Two connector options for the end of the lanyard: a locking carabiner or MGO OPEN connector with large gate opening

Specifications
Certification(s): CE EN 355 Certifications depend on the connectors that are used. More information in the Instructions for Use.
Maximum authorized length with connectors: 100 cm
Material(s): Polyester, nylon



Detailed description - L013AB01 -150

  • Designed for progression on a horizontal lifeline (rope or cable) or on an elevated platform, without passing intermediate anchors
  • Absorbs energy in the event of a fall:

- Progressive tearing of the energy absorber webbing limits the impact force on the user
- Works with users who weigh between 60 and 140 kg (1)

  • Designed for use with a maximum length (including connectors) of:

- 200 cm under the CE EN 355 standard
- 183 cm (6 feet) under the ANSI Z359.13

  • Minimal bulk:

- Energy absorber’s very compact design doesn’t hinder the user during progression
- Elasticized arm to avoid hindering progression

  • Durable fabric pouch with a simple opening system protects the energy absorber from abrasion or contaminants while allowing for regular inspection of the absorber
  • Two options for installation on the harness, depending on use:

- Frequent connection/disconnection: with a carabiner held in correct position by the STRING positioning accessory (included with the lanyard)
- Semi-permanent connection: with a RING OPEN gated ring, whose circular shape allows optimal positioning

  • Two connector options for the end of the lanyard: a locking carabiner or MGO OPEN connector with large gate opening

(1) Under the CSA Z259.11-17 standard, the user must weigh between 75 and 140 kg.

Specifications
Certification(s): - CE EN 355 (meets the requirements of the RFU PPE-R/11.074) - ANSI Z359.13, 12 ft. FF - CSA Z259.11-17 - Compliant with the Japanese standard for fall protection - GB/T 24538-2009: type II Certifications depend on the connectors that are used. More information in the Instructions for Use.
Maximum authorized length with connectors: - 200 cm under the CE EN 355, GB/T 24538: type II standards and the Japanese standard for fall protection - 183 cm (6 feet) under the ANSI Z359.13 and CSA Z259.11-17 standards
Material(s): Polyester, nylon




Key Features

Designed for progression on a horizontal lifeline (rope or cable) or on an elevated platform, without passing intermediate anchors.

Absorbs energy in the event of a fall:

  • Tearing of the energy absorber webbing limits the impact force on the user.
  • Works with users who weigh between 60 and 140kg.
  • Progressive tearing reduces the deceleration on lightweight users.

Minimal bulk:

  • Compact energy absorber facilitates handling.
  • FLEX version with 150 cm of elasticised webbing to avoid hindering progression.

Durable fabric pouch with opening system at each end, protects the energy absorber from abrasion or contaminants while allowing for regular inspection of the absorber.

Two options for installation on the harness, depending on use:

  • Frequent connection/disconnection: with a carabiner held in correct position by the STRING positioning accessory (included with the lanyard).
  • Semi-permanent connection: with a RING OPEN gated ring, whose circular shape ensures optimal positioning.
  • Two connector options for the end of the lanyard: a locking carabiner, or MGO OPEN connector with large gate opening.

Available in two lengths: 80 and 150cm.

 

 

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Specification

Lanyard

Lanyard Type
Single
Energy Absorbing
with Energy Absorber
Length with Connectors
150cm = 160 - 200cm
80cm = 100cm
User Weight
60 -140kg
Length
80cm, 150cm,

General

Industrial or Sport Use
Industrial
Material
Nylon, Polyester,
Conformity
CE EN355*
ANSI Z359.13†
Note*
* when used with EN 362 connectors,
Note†
† when used with ANSI Z359.12 connectors
Weight (g)
170g, 225g,
Guarantee
3
Wind Farm Kit
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