# VERTICAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR LADDERS MSA LATCHWAYS

URL: https://www.utg-vodnik.si/en/product/work-at-heights/fall-protection-systems/latchways-ladder-lifeline-systems
SKU: 397424
Category: Work at height and in confined spaces › Fall protection systems
Price: 0.00 € PPC
Availability: made to order (7–14 working days)

## Description

MSA Latchways® Ladder Lifeline Systems are professional vertical fall protection systems intended for safe climbing and descending of fixed ladders in industrial, energy and infrastructure environments. The system keeps the user attached throughout the entire climb while leaving both hands completely free for safe and efficient work.

## MSA LATCHWAYS® VERTICAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM FOR LADDERS

**Vertical fall protection systems for safe work on fixed ladders**

## Key advantages

- Continuous protection while climbing and descending

- User stays connected at all times, with no unclipping

- Hands-free climbing for greater safety and comfort

- Adaptable to almost any type of ladder

- Suitable for new and existing structures

- High resistance to weather and corrosion

- Minimal system maintenance

- Reliable performance even in demanding industrial conditions

- Long system service life

- Easy to use, ergonomic design

## Areas of use

The system is designed to protect workers when accessing elevated workplaces:

- telecommunications towers

- energy facilities

- wind turbines

- industrial chimneys

- tanks and silos

- railway infrastructure

- production plants

- roof access ladders

- chemical industry

- water supply and municipal facilities

## Technical characteristics

Property | Description

System type | Vertical fall protection system

Intended use | Fixed ladders

Type of protection | Fall protection

Mode of movement | Continuous sliding along the rail

Use | Indoor and outdoor environments

System material | Stainless steel / highly durable components

Installation | On new or existing ladders

Compatibility | Various ladder shapes and dimensions

Operating principle | Automatic locking in the event of a fall

## Advanced system technology

### Continuous protection without unclipping

The system keeps the user constantly connected to the safety rail throughout the entire ascent or descent. This reduces the possibility of human error and increases overall safety when working at height.

### Automatic braking mechanism

In the event of a sudden slip or fall, the guided fall arrester activates automatically and quickly stops the user, reducing the risk of serious injury.

### Universal adaptability

The system can be adapted to almost any type of fixed ladder, regardless of the shape, material or dimensions of the structure. This allows use in many different industrial applications.

### Hands-free work

The user has both hands free while climbing, which improves stability, ergonomics and safety when accessing the workplace.

## System components

The system may include:

- a vertical rail or steel cable

- a guided fall arrester

- upper and lower anchor elements

- mounting brackets

- tensioning elements

- energy absorbers

- transition elements

- adapter components for different ladder types

## Benefits for the user

- greater safety when accessing heights

- reduced risk of falling

- faster, more efficient movement on the ladder

- easy to use even in demanding conditions

- less user fatigue

- a high level of confidence in everyday use

## Standards and certificates

The system meets important international fall protection standards:

- EN 353-1:2018

- ANSI Z359.16-2016

- CSA Z259.2.5

- OSHA 1910 Walking-Working Surfaces

- AS/NZS 1891.4

## Why choose MSA Latchways®

- the globally recognised MSA Safety brand

- many years of experience in fall protection

- top-quality materials

- reliable performance in industrial environments

- minimal maintenance requirements

- compliance with the strictest safety standards

- modular, adaptable system design

## Manufacturer

**MSA Safety** is one of the world's leading manufacturers of workplace safety equipment and fall protection systems. Their solutions are used by companies in industry, energy, construction, transport and infrastructure around the world.

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