Malta Dynamics – C8001 Razorback SRL, 30 ft Galvanized Steel Cable, Carabiner & Snap Hook, Fall Arrest Lifeline

The MD-C8001 Razorback is a 30-foot self-retracting lifeline made by Malta Dynamics for overhead anchorage applications. It features a galvanized steel cable, aluminum housing, and a swivel top for improved movement without line twist. This unit meets ANSI Z359.14 and OSHA standards for personal fall arrest systems.

Key features:

• 30-foot galvanized steel cable for extended reach
• Lightweight aluminum housing with integrated carry handle
• Swivel top connection reduces cable twisting during use
• Quick-action braking system limits fall forces
• Includes alloy steel snap hook and carabiner for secure connection

• Cable length: 30 feet
• Cable material: galvanized steel
• Housing material: aluminum
• Connector: swivel top carabiner and locking snap hook
• Worker capacity: 130 to 310 pounds including tools and clothing
• Maximum arresting force: up to 900 pounds
• Maximum arrest distance: less than 54 inches
• Compliance: ANSI Z359.14 (Class B), ANSI A10.32, OSHA 1910, OSHA 1926
• Weight: approximately 15.5 pounds
• Class 1
• Quantity: Sold individually

• Mount the swivel top carabiner securely to a structural anchorage point above the work area.
• Pull out the lifeline and connect the snap hook to the dorsal D-ring of the user’s harness.
• Ensure the cable path remains free from obstacles and sharp edges.
• During a fall, the braking system activates to arrest the fall safely.
• After use, allow the cable to retract fully and inspect the SRL for damage before reuse.

Q: What makes the MD-C8001 different from the shorter Razorback models?
A: The MD-C8001 has a 30-foot reach, while the C8000 and other models feature shorter cable lengths for different applications.

Q: Is this unit suitable for leading edge work?
A: No, the MD-C8001 is rated for overhead anchorage only and not for leading edge use.

Q: Can the SRL be reused after a fall?
A: No, it must be inspected by a qualified person. If any load indicator or component shows damage, it must be removed from service.

Q: What is the supported user weight range?
A: The SRL supports users weighing between 130 and 310 pounds including tools and clothing.

Q: Does it include connectors?
A: Yes, it comes with a swivel top carabiner and a locking alloy steel snap hook.