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ROOF SPECIALTIES

Inset Shows Top View of Corner Scenario K-7

701 EASY SLIDER TM
HORIZONTAL LIFELINE
CONTINUOUS CAULKING
FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM
Intermediate AROUND WALL PLATES 3/8" (10 mm) S.S.
(Wall Application)
END BRACKET WELDED TO
Anchor (BY OTHERS)
TO 5/8" x 8" x 8"

2-3/4" (70 mm)

(16 mm x 203 mm x 203 mm) DESCRIPTION
S.S. WALL PLATE
The Thaler K-701, EASY SLIDERTM Horizontal Lifeline
304 3/8" (10 mm) STAINLESS
STEEL CABLE, Fall Protection System for walls is a complete pre-
EASY SLIDER 6’-6” (1.98 m) SHACKLE 7 x 19 STRUCTURE engineered multi-span flexible lifeline system con-
Lifeline Recommended Typical sisting of end wall anchors, intermediate anchors,
Corner Anchor Spacing From Roof Edge stainless steel cable, mobile attachment devices
(90° Illustrated) (shuttle runners), in-line fittings (tensioner, tension
STAINLESS STEEL
indicator, energy absorber, corner fittings, etc.)
SWAGED END and up to 4 shuttles as standard. Full body har-
End nesses with 6’-0” (1.8 m) long shock absorbing lan-
Intermediate Wall Anchor yards (by others) completes the system. End and
Anchor Roof Access intermediate anchors consist of stainless steel
FRONT VIEW
K-FARA-93-710 Hatch
MINIMUM THALER ENERGY ABSORBER (TEA) base plates with s.s. end bracket with two holes.
K-700 EASY SLIDER 5" (127 mm) CONTINUOUS 5/16 (8 mm)
Anchors are also available with different type
With Thaler EASY FILLET WELD
(Roof Application) MINIMUM bases for fastening to wall or similar structures. All
SLIDER Shuttle 6" (152 mm) FOUR 5/8" (16 mm) 30'-0" (9.15 m) MAX. SPACING anchors are designed to resist without fracture a
ADHESIVE FASTENERS BETWEEN ANCHORS FOR SYSTEM pull-out force of 5400 lbs (24.02 kN), applied in the
(RETROFIT APPLICATION) WITH ONE ENERGY ABSORBER
most adverse direction.
SECTION VIEW
30'-0" TO 60'-0" (9.15 TO 18.3 m) Prominent Features: Designed to protect up to 2
FOR SYSTEM WITH TWO ENERGY workers against falls from height for systems in
ABSORBERS
length up to 200’-0” (61 m) and 4 workers for the
Any-Angle End Anchor systems more than 200’-0” (61 m) as standard
Corner Anchor (from falling more than 6’-0” or 1.8 m). Hands free
system allows users to walk uninterrupted the entire
length of system. Thaler Energy Absorber (TEA),
NOTE: ADHESIVE FASTENING ANCHOR
separate from harness shock absorber assists in
SHACKLE SECUREMENT IS ILLUSTRATED dissipating or reducing fall arrest forces. EASY SLID-
(RETROFIT APPLICATION). SEE PAGE K-3A ER shuttle permits worker to connect or disconnect
Corner Anchor CARABINER FOR OTHER FASTENING METHODS at any position on cable. Line length is unlimited.
(Any Angle) Maintenance free. Anchor integrity is backed by
high $7,000.000.00 liability insurance.
Corner Wall Top View of End Wall Anchor Options: Any-angle corner units available as stan-
Anchor K-701 EASY dard. Any type securement to suit structural sub-
With Mobile Shuttle Runner
K-FARA-93-711 SLIDER (Wall strate (cast-in-place, bolted, welded, etc.).
With Application) PLAN VIEW
THALER ENERGY RECOMMENDED USE
EASY SLIDER ABSORBER (TEA)
Suitable for both travel restraint and fall arrest using
Shuttle (90° Angle full body harness and lanyard, self retracting life-
Illustrated) Top View of line or lifeline with rope grab. Provides fall protec-
Internal Corner tion for servicing rooftop equipment, roof inspec-
tion, accessing window cleaning stations and sim-
Anchor ilar applications. Designed to protect up to four
workers as standard. See K-700 and K-702 system
Montage Illustration Shows K-701 EASY SLIDER Horizontal Lifeline Fall Protection
for roof and overhead applications.
System For Walls
APPLICABLE STANDARDS
Swaged End TERMINAL END HORIZONTAL LIFELINE ANCHOR (K-FARA-93-709) Thaler K-701 EASY SLIDER conforms to all
Canadian and U.S. standards, provincial and state
PATENT PENDING labor/safety codes and materials standards relat-
ing to anchor fabrication and horizontal lifeline
PLANNING SERVICE applications. Conformance includes CSA, OML,
Thaler will provide layout drawings for the K-701 EASY SLIDER in compliance with all standards, safety regulations ASME, ANSI, IWCA, OSHA, CAL OSHA, AISC, AWS,
and local building codes. and other references. See Thaler EASY SLIDER
Horizontal Lifeline Primer literature for introducto-
SPECIFICATION (Short Form) ry data on subject of fall protection.

Carabiner Horizontal lifeline system: Thaler K-701 EASY SLIDER Horizontal Lifeline fall protection system for walls to [CSA-Z91-

THALER 05 11 24 23 MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT

Shackle 02][OSHA 1910.66, Subparts D and F] with: stainless steel 3/8” (10 mm) brackets welded to stainless steel base plates WARRANTY
5/8” x 8” x 8” (16 mm x 203 mm x 203 mm), securement to suit substrate; Stainless steel fittings (swaged end, ener- 20 year warranty (lifetime on all stainless steel)
gy absorber, double locking carabiner, end tensioner, intermediate brackets, corner pieces); 304 s.s. cable, 3/8” against defects in materials and/or manufac-
Any-Angle Corner Anchor

Terminal End Anchor
K-FARA-93-709 With Thaler Energy
Absorber (TEA). Adhesive Bolt
Fastening For Retrofit Applications
Maintenance
2005
(10 mm) dia. 7 x 19 structure; [2][4] fully body harnesses with integral shock absorber by others; manufactured by ture when installed in accordance with Thaler
K-FARA-93-712 And EAASY SLIDER “Installation Instructions”.
Thaler Metal Industries, 1-800-387-7217 (Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) or 1-800-576-1200 (New Braunfels, TX),
Shuttle installed as per manufacturer’s written instructions. Provide 20 year warranty against defects in materials and/or MAINTENANCE
manufacture. Caulking of wall plates by others. Regulatory authorities require the horizontal life-
line system be inspected annually with inspec-

horizontal lifeline for walls

INSTALLATION tion data (date, inspector’s name and com-
Personnel ments) recorded in the Fall Protection
“Installation Instructions” are provided with every Thaler product. However, only Thaler or Thaler approved installers
Working Around may install the the system which must be certified by a professional engineer prior to initial use. Essentially, the Maintenance Log book. Apart from this require-
Low Parapet and K-701 EASy SLIDER Horizontal Lifeline is installed by fastening anchors to the wall, or other structural substrate, installing ment, the K-701 EASY SLIDER stainless steel
Narrow Roof Area, cable, including fittings, and sealing the wall plates to surfaces where applicable. cable only requires occasional wiping with a
Recommended Layout: Maximum spacing between anchors is 30’-0” (9.15 m) for system with one Thaler Energy damp cloth to ensure free and easy move-
a Typical Fall ment of the shuttle component. In the event of
Absorber (TEA), and from 30’-0” to 60’-0” (9.15 to 18.3 m) for system with two energy absorbers. Entry and exit points
Hazard Area should be located in a safe area to ensure continuous protection. Horizontal lifeline should not be located closer a fall, the system including any affected har-
than 6’-6” (1.98 m) from any roof edge except for narrow roof areas. For minimum clearance required below the ness, must be re-approved by a professional
Terminal End Anchor level of the horizontal lifeline, see page K-1. Consult with Thaler for layout recommendations. engineer before being placed back in service.
K-FARA-93-709 End Tensioner Ordering and Availability: Available throughout North America. Contact Thaler for list of distributors and current cost Inspection of caulking around wall plates
information. Products are typically available from stock. should be carried under regular roof inspection
(adhesive bolt fastening
procedures.
for retrofit applications) Thaler Energy Absorber (TEA)

TM EASY SLIDER is a registered trade mark of Thaler Metal industries Ltd. Patent and design pending
Canada 1-800-387-7217 U.S. 1-800-576-1200 Internet: www.thalermetal.com e-mail: info@thalermetal.com THALER K-3
 Note: All Anchors are designed to resist without fracture a pull-out force of 5400 lbs (24.02 kN), applied in the most adverse direction

30-0" (9.15 m) MAX. SPACING BETWEEN ANCHORS

FOR SYSTEM WITH ONE ENERGY ABSORBER

CARABINER FOR AND 30'-0" TO 60'-0" (9.15 m to 18.30 m)

3/8" (10 mm) STAINLESS STEEL EASY SLIDER SHUTTLE IS SHOWN S.S. INTERMEDIATE BRACKET FOR SYSTEM WITH TWO ENERGY ABSORBERS
ATTACHMENT OF LANYARD,
BRACKET WELDED TO 5/8" x 8" BY-PASSING INTERMEDIATE BOLTED TO 1/2" (12 mm)
SELF RETRACTING
x 8" (16 mm x 203 mm x 203 mm) ANCHOR PLATE
LIFELINE OR LIFELINE 316L STAINLESS STEEL
S.S. WALL PLATE 3/8" (10 mm) 316L
WITH ROPE GRAB EASY SLIDER MOBILE 316L STAINLESS STEEL
STAINLESS TENSIONER
SHUTTLE RUNNER
STAINLESS STEEL STEEL CABLE,
SWAGED END 7 x 19 STRUCTURE

SHACKLE Note: The Thaler K-701 EASY SLIDER

THALER ENERGY
ABSORBER (TEA) Horizontal Lifeline is designed to protect
TERMINAL END ANCHOR INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR up to 2 workers against falls from height TERMINAL END ANCHOR EXTERNAL CORNER
WITH ENERGY ABSORBE R WITH TENSIONER ANCHOR (90° Angle
for systems of length up to 200’-0” (61 m) Illustrated)
and 4 workers for systems more than 200’-
0” (61 m) long as standard.
FRONT ELEVATION OF K-701 EASY SLIDER WALL MOUNTED HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEM FASTENING METHODS FOR DIFFERENT STRUCTURES

CONTINUOUS
CAULKING
5/8" x 8" x 8" (16 mm x
(BY OTHERS)
GUSSET PLATES 203 mm x 203 mm)
BY OTHERS PLATES
(WHEN REQUIRED)

Shackle

2-3/4"
FOUR 5/8" (16 mm) S.S. (70 mm)
DEFORM THREADS BOLTS, LOCK WASHERS
CONTINUOUS AS PER CSA OR OSHA AND NUTS
5/16 (8 mm) GUIDELINE

Carrabiner Energy MINIMUM 6" (152 mm) FILLET WELD

Absorber Intermediate FOUR 5/8" (16 mm)
S.S. BOLTS
Bracket
HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEM BOLT AROUND BEAM
SINGLE STRAIGHT LINE CABLE FOR WALLS TERMINAL END WALL ANCHOR INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR WITH EASY WALL INTERMEDIATE (K-FARA-701) FASTENING
BOLT THROUGH FASTENING
WITH ENERGY ABSORBER AND SLIDER SHUTTLE BY-PASSING ANCHOR SECTION DETAIL
(K-FARA-91-701) SECTION DETAIL
SWAGED END INTERMEDIATE BRACKET

For adhesive fastening

(K-FARA-93-701), see front side
of page for retrofit applications
Shuttle CONTINUOUS CAULKING
(BY OTHERS)
On Cable STAINLESS STEEL 3/8" (10 mm)
END BRACKET WELDED TO
TO STAINLESS STEEL 5/8" x 8" x 8"
(16 mm x 203 mm x 203 mm) PLATE

2-3/4"
(70 mm)
GUSSET PLATES
BY OTHERS
(WHEN REQUIRED)

Tensioner

Corner All Angles FOUR 5/8" (16 mm)

S.S. CAST IN PLACE BOLTS
Bracket Available STAINLESS STEEL 3/8" (10 mm)
END BRACKET WELDED TO
TO STAINLESS STEEL 5/8" x 5" x 5"
(16 mm x 127 mm x 127 mm) PLATE

MINIMUM 6"
(152 mm)

INTERNAL CORNER ANCHOR (90° EXTERNAL CORNER ANCHOR (90° EXTERNAL CORNER ANCHOR TERMINAL END ANCHOR WITH WELDED TO BEAM (K-FARA-701) CAST-IN-PLACE
Angle Illustrated) Angle Illustrated) (Any Angle Bracket Available As TENSIONER (Inset shows Underside FASTENING (K-FARA-92-701)
Standard) of Shuttle) SECTION DETAIL

K- 3A