FallTech 8355 -Trailing Rope Adjuster w/ Park Function & ViewPack® Energy Absorbing Lanyard, 3 Ft.

This device includes a rope adjuster compatible with 5/8″ synthetic rope lifelines and features both trailing and manual-adjust functions. The integrated lanyard is 3 feet in length and uses the ViewPack® energy absorber cover with inspection window for easy visual inspection. Alloy steel components connect the adjuster to the lifeline and the snap hook to the harness, providing a unified fall-protection solution.

Key features:

• Rope adjuster supports both trailing mode and manual park mode for lifeline movement and positioning.
• ViewPack® energy absorber cover includes inspection window for visual checking of deployment or wear.
• Designed for use with 5/8″ diameter synthetic rope lifelines, combining adjuster and absorber in one unit.
• Alloy steel rope adjuster and harness snap hook provide high-strength connections to lifeline and user equipment.

• Length: 3 ft (lanyard)
• Webbing material: polyester webbing; minimum 5,000 lb static strength
• Rope adjuster: 5/8″ rope adjuster/grab; plated alloy steel; minimum 5,000 lb static strength
• Connector: plated alloy steel; minimum 5,000 lb static strength with 3,600 lb gate strength
• Static strength: minimum 5,000 lb
• Maximum arrest distance: 48 inches
• Average arrest force: 900 lb
• Maximum arrest force: 1,800 lb
• OSHA user capacity: 130 to 310 lb max
• For use with: 5/8″ diameter synthetic rope lifelines
• Compliance: meets OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.66

Q: What does the “park function” allow the user to do?
A: It allows the adjuster to lock in place on the lifeline, holding a fixed position instead of trailing automatically.

Q: How can I check whether the energy absorber has deployed?
A: The ViewPack® inspection window lets you see the absorber condition; if the pack is torn or the absorber has elongated, remove it from service.

Q: Can this assembly be used with any size lifeline?
A: No, it is designed exclusively for 5/8″ synthetic rope lifelines.

Q: What type of work does this assembly support?
A: It is suited for fall-protection applications requiring both lifeline adjustment and an integrated energy-absorbing lanyard.