The Portwest FP90 is a 10 metre guided type fall arrester on a flexible anchor line. The rope grab moves with the user and locks automatically in the event of a fall.
Key features
- 10 metre, 12mm kernmantle anchorage rope
- Non-openable rope grab with energy absorber and alloy steel screw gate carabiner
- Carabiner at the end of the rope for connection to the anchor point
- Hands-free movement up and down the line
Ideal for: Shorter ladder runs, roof access, loading bays, tanks and vehicle tops.
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Specification
- Brand: Portwest
- Style code: FP90
- Colour: Black/Orange
- Standards: EN353-2:2002; EN 355:2002
Frequently Asked Questions
What standards is the Portwest FP90 certified to?
The FP90 is certified to EN353-2:2002 (guided type fall arresters on a flexible anchor line); EN 355:2002 (energy absorbers).
Do I need a harness with the FP90?
Yes. Connect the FP90 to the fall arrest D-ring of an EN 361 full body harness, such as the Portwest FP72 or FP73.
How often should fall protection equipment be inspected?
Check it yourself before every use and have it thoroughly examined by a competent person at least every 6 months (every 3 months is recommended for heavy use). Withdraw any item that has arrested a fall.