Frontline TAN07 MEGApod Confined Space 7' Aluminum Tripod
Frontline Fall Protection
Frontline TAN07 MEGApod Confined Space 7' Aluminum Tripod
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Frontline TAN07 MEGApod Confined Space 7' Aluminum Tripod
When it comes to confined space entry, you need a rescue and retrieval device that is reliable and you can depend on to bring you to safety when the situation calls for and the Frontline MEGApod does just that! The MEGApod is highly durable and it’s made up of aluminum material making it lightweight and convenient to set-up in just a matter of seconds without the use of any tools, though rugged enough to last you job after job!
Coming across challenging confined space work areas? Then trust on Frontline MEGApod to outperform expectations! The MEGApod, in conjunction with a Frontline winch or 3-Way is the correct equipment to help you perform those non-entry rescue operations and bring workers back to safety when the situation calls for it.
Features:
- The tripod is made from aluminum material, hence extremely lightweight and portable so it can be easily set-up by just one person without the use of tools and also easily transported from one work area to another
- Includes safety chain and safety shoes that incorporate a rubber sole for flat surfaces and spiked edges for slippery surfaces to help prevent slippage or movement when in use
- Includes 2 auxiliary eye bolts to accommodate winch and/or 3-way for easy overhead anchorage
- Inner and outer adjustment can be achieved by sliding telescope legs
- The double pulley system is permanently incorporated in the cast aluminum head of the MEGApod & provides independent passing over of cable for winch and retrieval device
- Includes convenient Frontline MEGApod storage and carry bag
Specs and Standards:
- Tripod Adjustable Height: 4' min - 7' max
- Maximum User Capacity: 310 lbs
- Meets or exceeds OSHA and ANSI minimum standards
Frontline RPG603W 3-Way (Optional)
- Retractable mode - Enables easy movement of user in confined space applications while also providing fall protection
- Winch mode - Enables easy descend, ascend or retrieval of the victim post fall
- Includes swiveling steel snaphook as a connector for better mobility and user harness connection
- The rugged lifeline is constructed of 3/16″ diameter galvanized steel wire rope
- Lifeline Length: 60’
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 aluminum tripod a good choice for confined space entry and rescue?
Yes. The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 is a 7' aluminum confined space tripod built for rescue and retrieval — the reliable overhead anchor point for both entry work and non-entry rescue operations. Paired with a Frontline winch or 3-Way retrieval device, it lets you lower, raise, or retrieve a worker from a manhole, tank, or vault. It has a 310 lb maximum user capacity, adjusts from 4' to 7' in height, and its cast-aluminum head carries a permanent double-pulley system so a winch cable and a retrieval lifeline can run at the same time. Lightweight aluminum construction means one person can set it up in seconds without tools.
What safety standards does the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 tripod meet?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 meets or exceeds OSHA (1926 and 1910) and ANSI Z359.1-2007, and is certified to EN 795:2012 Type B (portable temporary anchor device). Type B classifies it as a transportable anchor for personal fall-arrest and rescue systems. It is rated for a maximum user capacity of 310 lbs.
What is the height range, footprint, and weight capacity of the Frontline MEGApod TAN07?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 adjusts from 49.21" (1.25 m) to 88.18" (2.24 m) tall — roughly 4' to 7' — using sliding telescopic legs. Its leg spread (footprint) opens from 47.63" (1.21 m) at minimum height to 78.74" (2 m) at maximum height. It supports a maximum user capacity of 310 lbs and the tripod itself weighs about 42 lbs.
How does the double pulley system on the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 work?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 has a two-pulley system built permanently into its cast-aluminum head. One pulley routes the wire rope of a winch mounted on one leg, while the second routes a retrieval (SRL) block mounted on the other leg — so both cables pass over the head independently and can operate simultaneously. This lets you run a work/positioning line and a rescue retrieval line at the same time without them interfering.
What is the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 tripod made of?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 is made of prime-quality aluminum alloy, which keeps it lightweight (about 42 lbs) yet rugged for repeated jobsite use. The legs are anodized, the head is powder-coated for corrosion resistance, and the locking pins are polished stainless steel. Aluminum construction is what lets a single person carry and set it up without tools.
Can one person set up the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 without tools?
Yes. The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 is designed to be set up by a single person in seconds without any tools, thanks to its lightweight aluminum construction and sliding telescopic legs with quick locking pins. It also folds down and comes with a storage and carry bag, so it's easy to transport from one work area to another.
How does the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 stay stable and prevent slipping?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 includes a safety chain connecting the legs, plus safety shoes (feet) that combine a rubber sole for flat surfaces with spiked edges for slippery surfaces. Together they anchor the tripod and help prevent slippage or movement while it's in use over a confined-space opening.
Does the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 work with a winch and a 3-way SRL retrieval device?
Yes. The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 includes two auxiliary eye bolts and mounting brackets for attaching a winch and/or a 3-way retrieval system for overhead anchorage. It pairs with the optional Frontline RPG603W 3-Way, which offers a retractable fall-arrest mode and a winch mode for descent/ascent/retrieval, with a 60' lifeline of 3/16" galvanized steel wire rope and a swiveling steel snaphook. A universal bracket for retrieval SRLs is also offered as an option.
Is an aluminum confined space tripod like the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 worth it compared to a steel one?
For most confined-space crews, yes. The Frontline MEGApod TAN07's aluminum-alloy build weighs only about 42 lbs, so one person can carry and set it up tool-free — a real advantage over heavier steel tripods when you're moving between manholes, tanks, and vaults. It still delivers a 310 lb user capacity, meets OSHA/ANSI Z359.1-2007 and EN 795:2012 Type B, and its cast head runs a winch and a retrieval line at once. You trade a little raw ruggedness for portability and faster deployment.
Where can I buy the Frontline MEGApod TAN07 confined space tripod, and what's included?
The Frontline MEGApod TAN07 is available at Industrial Safety Products (industrialsafetyproducts.com) with free shipping. It comes with the aluminum tripod, a safety chain, safety shoes, two auxiliary eye bolts, winch/retrieval mounting brackets, and a storage and carry bag. A 3-Way retrieval device (Frontline RPG603W) and a universal retrieval-SRL bracket are available as optional add-ons at checkout.




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