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Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I Fall Arrester Safety Sleeve

Miller

Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I Fall Arrester Safety Sleeve

$799.00
27441C

Description

  • Smooth, quiet glide with hands-free climbing for increased productivity.
  • GlideLoc fall arrester locks instantly into the rail during a fall.
  • Stainless steel and aluminum construction for corrosion resistance.

 

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Body Control I Fall Arrester - Locks into the rail in the event of a fall. Stainless steel and aluminum construction. Comfort GlideLoc Fall Arrester - Locks into the rail in the event of a fall. Stainless steel and aluminum construction.

Do It Yourself Kits
All systems are available in easy-to-install kits or can be customized for your application with additional available components.

Hands-Free Fall Protection
Easy-climb system increases user mobility, safety and productivity while ensuring smooth ascending/descending operations for one or multiple workers.

Features and Specs:

  • Attaches at top or bottom of rail
  • Smooth, quiet trailing action along the rail is delivered by 10 glide rollers – Provides an easier, more comfortable climb
  • Outside roller guides are protected by a flexible rubber ring – Provides for a longer service life
  • Constructed of stainless steel and aluminum – Holds up well in corrosive environments
  • Weight Capacity: 310 lbs.

GlideLoc Fall Arresters:

  • Increased Safety - All GlideLoc Fall Arresters lock immediately into the rail in the event of a fall
  • Smooth, quiet trailing action along the rail – Provides an easier, more comfortable climb
  • Automatic design – Keeps both hands free for climbing
  • Stainless steel catch clamp – Locks into the rail in the event of a fall
  • Integrated shock-absorbing mechanism – Reduces force on the worker and system in the event of a fall
  • Fall indicator – Alerts user to know when to remove the product from service
  • Integrated swivel, auto-locking carabiner connection – Aids in trailing alignment and meets allowable attachment length
  • Design prevents up-side-down installation – Increases worker safety by ensuring proper attachment
  • No requirement to lean back while climbing – Reduces fatigue and is ideal for ladder cages and confined spaces
  • Ergonomically designed for easy one-hand installation – Increases productivity

Applications

  • Wind Power/Turbines
  • Telecommunications
  • Utilities
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Drilling Rigs/Platforms
  • Shipbuilding
  • Crane Installation
  • Confined Space

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester a good choice for hands-free ladder climbing on fixed vertical ladders?

Yes. The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I is a guided-type (shuttle) fall arrester built for hands-free climbing on GlideLoc vertical rigid-rail ladder systems. It trails smoothly and quietly along the rail on 10 glide rollers as you climb up or down, keeping both hands free, and locks instantly into the rail if you fall. Compared with a rope-grab or a self-retracting lifeline on a flexible cable, a rigid-rail shuttle gives a more controlled, low-effort climb and immediate arrest, which is why it's favored on wind turbines, towers, utilities and industrial vertical access points. It has a 310 lb capacity and stainless steel and aluminum construction for corrosive environments.

What safety standards does the Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester meet?

The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I is a guided-type fall arrester — a shuttle that locks onto a rigid GlideLoc vertical rail — built for hands-free fall protection on fixed vertical ladders. The manufacturer's technical data sheet for the Body Control I certifies it to EN 353-1:2014, the standard for guided-type fall arresters on a rigid anchor line, and rates it to a breaking strength greater than 15 kN. It is TAA compliant and made in the United States. It must be used only with a matching Miller GlideLoc rigid rail; for a specific ANSI/CSA or regional certification listing, confirm the current spec with Industrial Safety Products before purchase.

What is the Miller GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester and how does it work?

The Miller GlideLoc Body Control I (27441C) is an automatic fall-arrest shuttle that rides inside a GlideLoc vertical rigid rail. You clip its integrated swivel, auto-locking carabiner to the front D-ring of your full-body harness and insert the shuttle into the rail. As you climb, it glides freely on 10 rollers; in a fall, its stainless steel catch clamp grips the rail instantly and an integrated shock-absorbing mechanism reduces the force transferred to the worker and the system. It keeps both hands free and requires no leaning back while climbing.

What is the weight capacity of the Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester?

The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester has a 310 lb (approx. 141 kg) weight capacity, which includes the worker plus tools and equipment. It is a one-size (OS) device made of stainless steel and aluminum for corrosion resistance and is designed for use across construction, utilities, telecom, and industrial vertical-access work.

What rail is the Miller 27441C GlideLoc fall arrester compatible with?

The Miller 27441C Body Control I shuttle works only with Miller GlideLoc vertical rigid-rail ladder systems (available in aluminum, galvanized, or stainless steel rail). It is not a rope grab or cable sleeve — it must be inserted into a GlideLoc rail and cannot be used on a flexible cable or on another manufacturer's rail. It can be attached or removed at the top or bottom of the rail, and its design prevents upside-down installation for correct engagement.

What is the fall indicator on the Miller GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester, and when should it be removed from service?

The Miller GlideLoc Body Control I (27441C) has a built-in fall indicator that alerts the user when the device has arrested a fall or otherwise needs to be taken out of service. If the fall indicator has deployed, remove the arrester from service immediately and follow the manufacturer's inspection procedure — do not continue using it. Like all fall-protection PPE, it should also be inspected before each use and undergo periodic competent-person inspections.

What is the Miller 27441C GlideLoc fall arrester made of, and is it corrosion resistant?

The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester is constructed of stainless steel and aluminum, so it holds up well in corrosive and harsh environments such as offshore platforms, wind turbines, and shipbuilding. Its outside roller guides are protected by a flexible rubber ring for a longer service life, and it uses a stainless steel catch clamp as the locking element. The color is silver.

Is the Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester suitable for confined spaces and ladder cages?

Yes. The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I is well suited to ladder cages and confined spaces because it requires no leaning back while climbing, which reduces fatigue and keeps the climber close to the rail. It installs ergonomically with one hand, keeps both hands free for climbing, and locks instantly into the rail during a fall. Typical applications include confined-space ladders, wind turbines, telecom towers, utilities, drilling rigs/platforms, and crane installation.

What makes the Miller GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester different from other ladder fall arresters?

The Miller GlideLoc Body Control I (27441C) stands out through a set of climb-focused features: 10 glide rollers for smooth, quiet trailing; roller guides protected by a flexible rubber ring for longer service life; a stainless steel catch clamp that locks instantly on a fall; an integrated shock-absorbing mechanism; a fall indicator for inspections; and an integrated swivel with an auto-locking carabiner that aids trailing alignment. Its design also prevents upside-down installation, helping ensure proper attachment every time. It's built from stainless steel and aluminum and rated to 310 lb.

Where can I buy the Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester, and does it ship free?

The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I Fall Arrester Safety Sleeve is available at Industrial Safety Products (industrialsafetyproducts.com) with free shipping. It ships as a one-size (OS) unit in silver, is made in the United States, and is TAA compliant. Remember it requires a compatible Miller GlideLoc vertical rigid rail to function.

Is the Miller 27441C GlideLoc fall arrester TAA compliant and made in the USA?

Yes. The Miller 27441C GlideLoc Body Control I fall arrester is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant and its country of origin is the United States, which supports government and federal-contract procurement requirements. It is a one-size stainless steel and aluminum shuttle rated to 310 lb for use with Miller GlideLoc vertical rigid-rail systems.