Capital Equipment News April 2021

Evolution Height Safety has introduced a number of new fall arrest solutions.

The SecuRope cable lifeline system from Gravity Access.

enable an operator with two artisans to reach their place of work safely and easily, and will add great value on site.” He says the Eazi Access North Region team has recently implemented a full on-site solution at a South African synthetic fuel plant. “By understanding the customer’s requirements, we were able to tailor a site-specific solution to mitigate safety risks and to reduce monthly downtime at their plant, while saving them millions in direct costs. “Our full on-site solution consists of managers; operators; technicians; supervisors; coordinators; an industry specialist and SHEQ representative, as well as administrators. “Anyone can sell and rent out MEWPs but there are only a handful of companies that can tailor-make work-at-height and material handling solutions to meet the customer’s needs, and Eazi Access is one of them.” Vorster says Evolution Height Safety has introduced a number of new fall arrest solutions. “Key among these are Tie Links, Retrolinks and Froglinks which cater for safe connection points while working on inverted box rib (IBR) or tile roofing,” he says. Stapelberg says the range of rope access systems on the market has grown significantly. These, he says, include davit arm, as well as electrical and suspension rail systems. “The Gravity Vertical System from Gravity Access was launched on 31 March this year,” he says. “It is an easy to install modular vertical safety line that provides integrable anchors, making it ideal for work on pylons, windmills and any vertical other structure.” b

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