Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Energy absorbers subscription-only They may or may not

They may or may not be screened and optionally may incorporate armouring and/or moisture or environmental protection layers

BS EN 50174-3 is the European standard that specifies the basic requirements for the planning

This part does not specify such requirements for the testing and examination of equipment after modernization (this is dealt with in part 2) or for periodic examination

Complementary recommendations for computer controlled testing machines are also indicated

Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Energy absorbers subscription-only They may or may not1 Scope This European Standard specifies the requirements, test methods, marking, information supplied by the manufacturer and packaging for energy absorbers. Energy absorbers conforming to this European Standard are used as elements or components either integrated in a lanyard, an anchor line or a full body harness or in combination with one of them. Combinations of an energy absorber and a lanyard are sub systems constituting one of the fall arrest