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Defy™
Self-Retracting Lanyards Manual
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Improper dimensions of the D-ring, rebar, or other connection point in relation
to the snap hook dimensions that would allow the snap hook keeper to be
depressed by a turning motion of the snap hook.
* Rollout: A process by which a snap hook or carabiner unintentionally disengages
from another connector or object to which it is coupled. (ANSI Z359.0-2007)
Snap Hooks and Carabiners
Snap hooks and carabiners used on Defy™ Self-Retracting Lanyards marked with
the ANSI Z359.1-07 or ANSI Z359.12-09 standard, are self-locking with minimal
tensile break strength of 5,000 lbs and a 3,600 lbs gate rating.
Defy Self-Retracting Lanyards marked with the ANSI Z359.1-1999 standard,
incorporate self-locking snap hooks and carabiners with minimal tensile break
strength of 5,000 lbs., a minimum gate rating of 220 lbs., and a minimum side
load gate rating of 350 lbs.
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