Safety Direct LS 420 Heavy Worker Single-Leg Lanyard | Canada
Safety Direct LS 420 Heavy Worker Single-Leg Lanyard instructions and documents
Safety Direct's own documents. Read the instructions before first use.
Safety Direct LS 420 heavy worker single-leg lanyard. A single-leg shock-absorbing lanyard for heavier workers, 200 to 420 lb including tools, with a yellow 420 energy absorber under clear heat-shrink so it is easy to identify and inspect. This listing covers the adjustable, Hi-Vis (MaxVis), black and -42 Arctic Extreme versions in 4 and 6 ft.
Safety Direct LS 420 heavy worker lanyard key features
- Yellow 420 energy absorber for workers 200 to 420 lb
- Clear heat-shrink tubing protects the label and lets you inspect the absorber
- 1 3/4 in (45 mm) DURA GUARD woven polyester webbing, 5,000 lb (23 kN) min tensile
- Snap, ladder and scaffold hooks: 5,000 lb (23 kN) break, 3,600 lb (16 kN) gate
- Adjustable-length versions to shorten the lanyard on the job
- Hi-Vis (MaxVis) and -42 Arctic Extreme versions
Safety Direct LS 420 heavy worker lanyard specifications
| Manufacturer | Safety Direct Ltd., Sherwood Park, Alberta |
|---|---|
| Model | LS 420 single-leg polyester lanyard (9 SKUs) |
| Standard | CSA Z259.11-17 (per Safety Direct) |
| User capacity | 200-420 lb (91-191 kg) incl. clothing and equipment |
| Max free fall | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Max deployment | 11 ft (3.4 m) |
| Webbing | 1 3/4 in (45 mm) DURA GUARD woven polyester, 5,000 lb (23 kN) |
| Hooks | Snap/snap, snap/ladder, snap/scaffold |
| Lengths | 4 ft, 6 ft (by SKU) |
Where the LS 420 heavy worker lanyard is the right call
Heavier workers
Rated to 420 lb with clothing and tools.
Tool-heavy trades
Room for belts, bags and gear in the rating.
Night and traffic work
Hi-Vis webbing is easy to spot.
Northern winter sites
-42 Arctic Extreme version for deep cold.
LS 420 heavy worker lanyard questions and CSA status
Is the Safety Direct LS 420 heavy worker lanyard CSA certified?
Yes. Safety Direct states the LS 420 single-leg lanyard is certified to CSA Z259.11-17 for workers 200 to 420 lb.
Can a lighter worker use the LS 420?
Not below 200 lb (91 kg) including clothing and equipment. Workers 110 to 310 lb should use a Safety Direct 310 lanyard.
How much clearance does the LS 420 lanyard need?
Safety Direct lists a 6 ft maximum free fall and 11 ft maximum deployment. Add harness stretch and a safety margin.
What else must be rated to 420 lb?
Every part of the system: harness, connectors and anchor must be rated for the worker weight.
Pair the LS 420 heavy worker lanyard with a full system
Clip it to the back D-ring of a harness rated to 420 lb and a rated anchor for a complete heavy worker fall arrest system.