The Portwest FP42 is a compact and durable 6 metre fall arrest block manufactured with a steel wire lifeline. The unit automatically follows the user’s movements during operation, providing smooth extension and retraction while maintaining a high level of safety.
The block is fitted with a swivel snap hook featuring a double safety lock and an integrated fall indicator, allowing easy visual inspection after a fall event. The built-in shock absorbing function helps reduce impact forces on the user in the event of a fall.
CE certified and constructed from high-strength materials, the FP42 is designed for professional use in construction, industrial environments and maintenance work.
Applications
Work at height
Construction and civil engineering
Industrial maintenance
Installation and assembly
Scaffolding and steel structures
Product Information
Model: FP42
Product type: Fall arrest block with steel wire
Lifeline length: 6 m
Maximum user weight: 140 kg
Hook: Swivel snap hook with double safety lock
Indicator: Integrated fall indicator
Materials: Steel wire rope, ABS plastic casing, heat-treated alloy steel
Features:
Quick and easy installation
Shock absorbing function
Durable webbing with high breaking strength
Automatically follows user movement
Certification: CE
Standards: EN 360, EN 362 A
Lifespan: 10 years from date of manufacture (as stated on product label)