Maillon Rapide Standard PPE Connectors
Detail
Maillon Rapides are a much stronger connector when compared to karabiners. Available in different shapes, they are designed to accommodate multi-directional loads or wide areas of loading, such as webbing. Standard shape connectors are self-certified with stamped Working Load Limit (WLL) and a safety factor of 5 for fastening and securing.
Specification
Rod: Custom made steel (FM-8)
Nut: High safety steel (A42-FM)
Surface: Zinc electrolytic coating on the rod and nut
Colour: Self-Colour
(Please consult chart below for more information)
Standard Shape Maillon Rapide Technical Information:
(All dimension are in mm unless otherwise specified)
|
Reference |
ø |
L.T. |
L.I. |
A |
O |
W (g) |
WLL (kg) |
BL (kN) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PPENZ08 |
8 |
74 |
58 |
17.5 |
11 |
77 |
700 |
35 |
|
PPENZ09 |
9 |
80 |
62 |
19 |
11 |
103 |
900 |
45 |
|
PPENZ10 |
10 |
89 |
69.0 |
20.5 |
12 |
137 |
1100 |
55 |
ø=Diameter; L.T.=Total Length; L.I.=Inside Length; A=Interior Width;O=Gate Opening; W=Weight; WLL=Working Load Limit; BL=Breaking Load;
Certification
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Maillon Rapides:
Certified for use as PPE against falls from height in the work place and in mountaineering/climbing.
CE EN 362:2004 (Personal protective equipment against falls from a height – Connectors).
CE EN 12275:1998 (Mountaineering equipment – Connectors – Safety requirements and test methods).
inspection / Testing
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