3M™ PROTECTA® PRO™ AK105A Aluminum Tripod

SPI Code:AK105AMANUFACTURER #:AK105A
  • Brand:3M Canada
  • Applications:Confined spaces, Rescue
  • Fall Protection Standard:ANSI Z117.1, ANSI Z117.1-1995, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66
  • Industry:Transport, Construction, Mining, Oil and gas, Utilities
  • Length (ft):8
  • Sub-brand:Protecta
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3M™ PROTECTA® PRO™ AK105A Aluminum Tripod

SPI Code:AK105AMANUFACTURER #:AK105A
  • Brand:3M Canada
  • Applications:Confined spaces, Rescue
  • Fall Protection Standard:ANSI Z117.1, ANSI Z117.1-1995, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66
  • Industry:Transport, Construction, Mining, Oil and gas, Utilities
  • Length (ft):8
  • Sub-brand:Protecta
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    Description

    The 3M PROTECTA® PRO™ Aluminum Tripod is designed to provide a stable and reliable anchorage solution for confined space entry and retrieval operations. Its lightweight aluminum construction allows for easy transport, while the telescoping adjustable locking legs enable quick setup by a single worker. Built to support demanding work-at-height and rescue applications, this tripod delivers a strong foundation with an integrated anchor point and a wide adjustable base for enhanced stability.

    Key Features

    Lightweight aluminum construction: Durable and portable design suitable for frequent transport and setup.
    Telescoping adjustable legs: Locking legs allow height and base adjustments to suit site conditions.
    Single-person setup: Designed for quick and efficient installation by one worker.
    Slip-resistant rubber feet: Enhances stability on a variety of surfaces.
    Safety support chain: Provides added structural stability during use.
    Integrated anchor point: Rated to 5,000 lb (22 kN) for secure attachment.

    Intended Use

    This aluminum tripod is intended for confined space entry, retrieval, and rescue operations where a temporary overhead anchorage is required. Its portable design supports use across multiple sites while maintaining stability and compliance in regulated environments.

    Confined space entry and retrieval
    Industrial maintenance and inspection
    Utilities and infrastructure work
    Rescue and emergency response operations
    Construction and industrial facilities

    Product Specifications

    Installation type: Portable
    Material: Aluminum
    Overall height: 8 ft (2.4 m)
    Minimum base radius: 5 ft
    Maximum base radius: 8.75 ft
    Integrated anchor strength: 5,000 lb (22 kN)
    Slip resistance: Rubber tripod feet
    Safety feature: Leg support chain
    Weight capacity: 350 lb (159 kg)
    Product weight: 40.1 lb

    Certifications and Standards

    ANSI Z117.1: Meets requirements for safety in confined spaces.
    ANSI Z117.1-1995: Complies with earlier confined space safety standards where applicable.
    OSHA 1910.146: Meets OSHA requirements for permit-required confined spaces.
    OSHA 1910.66: Complies with OSHA regulations for powered platforms and work-at-height applications.
    OSHA 1926.502: Meets OSHA construction industry criteria for fall protection systems.

    Specifications

    • Brand3M Canada
    • ApplicationsConfined spaces, Rescue
    • Fall Protection StandardANSI Z117.1, ANSI Z117.1-1995, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66
    • IndustryTransport, Construction, Mining, Oil and gas, Utilities
    • Length (ft)8
    • Sub-brandProtecta

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