fallprotec Securope 2012 - Page 14

User Manual
Securope 2012 horizontal
DOC039-UK-19.07.15
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The height of fall is the sum of the terms given below :
- D
Deflection
: the deflection of the rigid anchor line
- H
Safety
: safety distance (1m)
- Fall clearance
Required
: minimal height calculated and required in case of a fall
- Fall clearance
Available
: actual height available between the path and the first obstacle
- L
Path
: distance from the rigid anchor line to the edge
- L
Lanyard
: lenght of the lanyard (< 2m)
- L
Absorber
: deployment of the energy absorption system (< 0,8m)
- H
User
: user’s height
Fall clearance
Available
Fall clearance
Required
= D
Deflection
+ L
Lanyard
+ L
Absorber
- L
Path
+ H
User
+ H
Safety
Fall clearance
Required
< Fall clearance
Available