Safety Harness Connection Point User Information Ringlock
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Safety Harness Connection Point
Ringlock Rosette
Ledger location
Transom
location
Diagonal
brace
The following guidelines are provided to help you
select the most appropriate locations for attaching a
harnesstoRinglockscaolding.
The guidelines presented in this document do not re-
place established Health and Safety guidelines. Refer
to the Work at Height Regulations and Safety Guid-
ance Notes provided by the NASC where necessary.
▪ The rosette on a Standard is a proper connection
pointfortheScaoldHookattachedtoaLanyard.
The Standard must be continuous to the base plate.
No more than one
person per 2.0m (6’-6”) lift can be attached to a sin-
gle Standard.
▪ TheScaoldHookattachedtoaLanyardmust
only be connected to the large trapezoidal holes to
provide a suitable anchor point for the appropriate
safety harness.
▪ DONOTattachthesafetyharnesslanyardtoitself
around a Standard because the edge of the rosette
may cut the fabric or it may slip over the rosette to
thenextlowerrosetteincreasingthefalldistance.
Connection to a Standard
To ensure a positive connection is created it is rec-
ommended that joints between Standards are pinned
together (ensure site/local regulations and current
Legislationarefollowed).Ascaoldercanconnectto
any rosette up to the third rosette above the Ledgers.
Standard
Highest safety
harness
connection point
Pig tail pin/
Toggle pin
LedgerLedger