VLL, SHOCK ABSORB, 250FT, 5/8 YEL STEEL ROPE, 18IN POS, SNAP END

From The ESS Team

 VLL Shock Absorb 250ft 5/8 Yel Steel Rope 18in POS Snap End:

• Usefulness: This steel rope with a snap end is a versatile piece of equipment that can be used in a variety of applications for fall protection, drop prevention, and lifting. The shock absorbing design helps to mitigate the impact of a fall, making it ideal for use in construction, roofing, and other high-work environments.

• Applications: Here are some specific examples of how this VLL Shock Absorb rope can be used:

  • Fall protection: As a lanyard or lifeline in conjunction with a fall arrest harness to catch a worker in case of a fall and absorb some of the impact forces.
  • Drop prevention: Securing tools, equipment, and materials to prevent them from falling and potentially injuring people or damaging property below.
  • Lifting: In some controlled lifting applications where a shock absorbing element is desirable.

• Reasons to use: There are several reasons why you might choose to use the VLL Shock Absorb rope over other options:

  • Safety: The shock absorbing feature helps to reduce the forces on a worker in the event of a fall, potentially reducing the risk of serious injury.   
    
    
  • Versatility: The steel rope and snap end allow for a wide range of rigging options.
  • Durability: Steel rope is a strong and long-lasting material that can withstand even the most demanding work environments.  
    
    

• Value savings: While I couldn't find specific information on the cost savings of this product on the Energy Safety Supply website, steel rope is a generally cost-effective material, and the ability to prevent falls and dropped objects can help to save money on worker compensation claims and damaged equipment.