The MSA Workman® Confined Space Entry Kit (Part Number: 10174589) is a comprehensive, pre-engineered solution designed for safe and efficient confined space entry and rescue operations. This kit combines the robust Workman Tripod with the reliable Workman Rescuer, providing a complete system that ensures worker safety during vertical entry tasks. The inclusion of a stainless steel cable, pulley, and carabiner enhances the system's durability and functionality, making it ideal for various industrial applications.

Key Features

Complete System: Includes Workman Tripod, 50 ft (15 m) Workman Rescuer with stainless steel cable, pulley, and carabiner.

Workman Tripod:
Adjustable Legs: Telescoping legs with 4-inch incremental adjustments for precise positioning.
Internal Leg-Locking Mechanism: Prevents accidental disengagement during use.
Skid-Resistant Feet: Enhances stability on various surfaces.
Cut-Resistant Pin Retention Chains: Ensures extended service life.
Tool-Free Setup: Allows for rapid assembly and disassembly.

Workman Rescuer:
Dual Functionality: Serves as both a self-retracting lifeline and a rescue device.
Stainless Steel Cable: 50 ft (15 m) length for reliable performance.
Integral Mounting Bracket: Facilitates easy installation.
Ergonomic Carry Grip: Enhances portability.
Foldable Crank Handle: Simplifies storage.

Additional Components:
Pulley and Carabiner: Included for efficient system setup and operation.
Carry Bags: Provided for easy transportation and storage of components.

Intended Use

This kit is specifically designed for:

Confined Space Entry: Facilitates safe access to tanks, manholes, and other vertical entry points.
Rescue Operations: Enables non-entry rescue of personnel from confined spaces.
Material Handling: Allows for lifting and lowering of materials in vertical applications.

Ideal for industries such as construction, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, and utilities, where confined space entry and rescue operations are common.

Product Specifications

Part Number: 10174589
Tripod Height: 8 ft (2.4 m)
Tripod Material: High-tensile aluminum alloy
Tripod Weight: 45 lbs (20 kg)
Rescuer Cable Length: 50 ft (15 m)
Cable Material: Stainless steel
Maximum Personnel Capacity: 400 lbs (182 kg)
Maximum Material Capacity: 620 lbs (281 kg)
Minimum Vertical Static Strength: 5,000 lbs (22.0 kN)

Certifications and Standards

CSA Z259.2.2: Fall Arresters, Vertical Lifelines, and Rails
ANSI Z359.14: Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices
OSHA 1910.146: Permit-Required Confined Spaces
EN 795: Protection Against Falls from Height - Anchor Devices