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PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Figure 1 illustrates available 3M™ DBI-SALA
®
Wind Energy Full Body Harness models. Harness models are dened by their
general construction and available features. Within Figure 1, “Harness Style” illustrates general construction and “Harness
Model” sorts models rst numerically, then by available features.
Harnesses are available with various combinations of the components listed within Table 1. “Attachment Elements” serve as
connection points for securing a connecting subsystem. “Buckles and Adjusters” enable the harness to be secured and adjusted
for proper t. “Other Elements” includes miscellaneous features that serve a variety of purposes. “Pads” help ensure that the
harness is comfortable.
See Table 1 for more information on Component Specications.
Figure 2 – System Applications
A B C D E F
System Applications
Full body harnesses may be used for a variety of system
applications. Figure 2 illustrates the applications available
to harnesses covered by these instructions. The availability
of a specic application is determined by the attachment
elements present on your harness, as outlined below. If your
harness has one of the attachment elements specied for an
application, then it may use that element for that application.
Application Type Attachment Elements
A
Fall Arrest Dorsal, Sternal, Frontal
B
Restraint
Dorsal, Sternal, Frontal, Hip,
Rear Waist
C
Work Positioning Frontal, Hip
D
Rescue Dorsal, Sternal, Frontal, Shoulder
E
Controlled Descent Dorsal, Sternal, Frontal
F
Climbing Dorsal, Sternal
Available Harness Sizes
Figure 1 organizes harness models into groups based on
features. All harness models within the same group will
include the same features but will vary in sizing options. See
the image below for reference. To determine the size of your
harness, refer to the topmost portion of your Label Strap (A).
Size codes are identied in the “Product Size Codes” legend.
Product Size Codes
S Small
M Medium
L Large
XL Extra Large
2XL Extra Large (x2)
3XL Extra Large (x3)
A
Harness Capacity
The user of this full body harness must have a combined weight (including clothing, tools, etc.) meeting the requirements set
by the applicable standard or regulation. Always ensure the full body harness is adjusted to t the user properly.
CE Up to 310 lb. (140 kg)
CSA Up to 352 lb. (160 kg)
ANSI 130 lb. to 310 lb. (59 kg to 140 kg)
OSHA Up to 420 lb. (190 kg)