SafeWaze FS813 18" D-ring Extender: Snap Hook, D-ring

The SafeWaze FS813 D‑Ring Extender is an 18-inch tether used to reposition a standard dorsal D‑ring of a full-body harness. Crafted from reinforced webbing with a forged steel D‑ring and snap hook, it allows users better clearance and mobility when attaching self-retracting lifelines or lanyards to the harness. It’s an ideal accessory for roofing kits and ensures fall protection connections remain properly aligned.

• Product Type: D‑Ring Extender (snake‑tongue tether style)
• Length: 18 in (~45 cm) from harness to connection point
• Webbing Material: High-strength polyester webbing
• Connector Hardware: Forged steel D‑ring and snap hook, gate-rated ≥ 3,600 lb, MBS ≥ 5,000 lb
• User Capacity: ANSI 130–310 lb; OSHA overhead use up to 420 lb
• Compliance Standards: ANSI Z359.1, ANSI A10.32, OSHA 1910.140 / 1926.502
• Use Case: Enhances ergonomics by aligning fall arrest anchor point; included in various rooftop kits (e.g. Pro+ Bag Roof Kit)

Q: What is the purpose of the 18" D-Ring Extender? 

A: The 18" D-Ring Extender provides additional length between the dorsal D-ring of your harness and other components of your fall arrest system. This extra length allows for better positioning and flexibility in your setup.

Q: How do I attach the D-Ring Extender to my harness? 

A: Attach the double locking snap hook end to the dorsal D-ring on your harness, and connect the other end (the D-ring) to the desired component of your fall arrest system. Ensure that both connections are secure.

Q: How should I maintain the 18" D-Ring Extender? 

A: Regularly inspect the extender for signs of wear or damage. Check that the snap hook and D-ring are functioning properly. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for cleaning and storage to ensure the extender remains in good condition.