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Miller MFS-LEP1-02/50FT Falcon+ Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline with Swivel Snap Hook (50 Ft)

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Miller MFS-LEP1-02/50FT Falcon+ Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline with Swivel Snap Hook (50 Ft)

$794.00
MFS-LEP1-02/50FT

Description

  • Edge rated srl  for foot level tie off.
  • Integrated shock absorber pack.
  • Rated up to 420 lb (OSHA).
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Miller MFS-LEP1-02/50FT Falcon+ Edge Self-Retracting Lifeline with Swivel Snap Hook (50 Ft)

The Miller Falcon+ Edge is designed to protect a worker in applications where the lifeline could meet an edge, in event of a fall, or where foot level tie-off is needed. This self-retracting lifeline features an integrated shock-absorber pack attached to the end of the lifeline connected to the worker. The Falcon+ Edge can also be used in overhead applications as a traditional self-retracting lifeline.

Meets or Exceeds OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140, certified ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2 and CSA Z259.2.2-2017 Class SRL-LE

Features:

  • Meets requirements OSHA 1926.502, and the new ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2
  • Helps provide protection for all working at height situations – horizontal; vertical; mounted overhead; anchored at foot level and work near edges
  • Designed for sharp edge applications with an edge radius of ≥ 0.005 in (0.13 mm)
  • Ideal in applications that require anchoring at foot level
  • Smooth, quiet operation, engineered spring retraction tension designed not to pull or drag on a worker to improve productivity and reduce fatigue
  • Housing: High impact-resistant nylon
  • Lifeline: 0.69 in (17.5 mm) wide / Core: Technora® (aramid fiber) / Outer cover: Chemically treated polyester for increased abrasion resistance) 7X19, 3/16 in galvanized 7/32 in. galvanized steel cable 
  • Snap Hook: Galvanized, zinc-plated steel
  • Carabiner: Galvanized, zinc-plated steel
  • Hub: ABS, Stainless steel or  cast aluminum
  • Braking Mechanism: Brass, stainless steel or aluminum
  • Shock Absorber Cover: Ballistic Nylon CarbonX (Welding Applications) 
  • Min. Working Capacity: 130 lb (59 kg)
  • Max. Working Capacity: ANSI/CSA: 310 lb (141 kg) / OSHA: 420 lb (190.5 kg)
  • Lifeline connector: Load indicator steel snap hook w/swivel
  • Unit connector: Steel carabiner
  • Average fall arrest load: 900 lbf
  • Peak force: 1500 lbf

Replaces the discontinued items MP50G-LE; RL65G-Z7LE/65FT; RL50G-Z7LE/50FT

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Miller Falcon+ Edge (MFS-LEP1-02/50FT) a good self-retracting lifeline for leading-edge and foot-level tie-off work?

Yes. The Miller MFS-LEP1-02/50FT Falcon+ Edge is a leading-edge–rated self-retracting device (SRD) engineered specifically for sharp-edge applications and for anchoring at foot level, not just overhead. It is certified to ANSI/ASSE Z359.14-2021 Class 2 and CSA Z259.2.2-2017 Class SRL-LE, and meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140. It is tested for a sharp leading edge with a radius of ≥ 0.005 in (0.13 mm), and an integral ballistic-nylon shock-absorber pack sits at the worker end of the lifeline to reduce fall-arrest forces if a fall occurs over an edge. It can also be used overhead as a traditional SRL, covering horizontal, vertical, overhead, foot-level and edge work with a full 50 ft of galvanized steel cable.

What safety standards does the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT meet?

The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT is certified to ANSI/ASSE Z359.14-2021 Class 2 and to CSA Z259.2.2-2017 Class SRL-LE, and it meets or exceeds OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140. The ANSI Class 2 designation identifies a self-retracting device approved for anchorage at or below the dorsal D-ring (foot level) and for leading-edge use, unlike Class 1 units limited to overhead anchorage. The CSA SRL-LE class is the Canadian leading-edge equivalent.

What does ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2 mean for the Miller Falcon+ Edge SRL?

ANSI/ASSE Z359.14-2021 Class 2 means the Miller Falcon+ Edge is rated to be anchored at foot level (at or below the user's back D-ring) and to arrest a fall over a sharp edge — not just from an overhead anchor. Class 1 SRDs must be anchored overhead; Class 2 SRDs like the Falcon+ Edge are built and tested for the higher forces and edge contact that occur with lower anchor points, which is why they include an energy-absorbing element. This makes the 50 ft Falcon+ Edge suitable when overhead anchorage isn't available.

Can the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT be used over sharp edges, and what edge radius is it rated for?

Yes. The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT is engineered for sharp leading-edge applications and is rated for an edge radius as small as ≥ 0.005 in (0.13 mm) — the kind of sharp structural steel or decking edge that would cut or fail a standard SRL's lifeline. It uses a galvanized steel cable lifeline plus an integral ballistic-nylon shock-absorber pack at the worker end to control arrest forces if a fall happens over the edge. It should still be rigged following the manufacturer's edge and setback instructions.

What is the weight capacity of the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT SRL?

The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT has a maximum working capacity of 310 lb (141 kg) under its ANSI Z359.14-2021 and CSA Z259.2.2 certifications, and up to 420 lb (190.5 kg) under OSHA — this is the combined weight of the worker plus tools and equipment. Its minimum working capacity is 130 lb (59 kg). In a fall it delivers an average arrest load of about 900 lbf with a peak force of 1500 lbf, keeping forces within regulated limits.

What is the shock-absorber pack on the Miller Falcon+ Edge, and how does it work?

The Miller Falcon+ Edge has an integral shock-absorber pack, protected by a ballistic-nylon (CarbonX) cover, attached to the end of the lifeline that connects to the worker. In a leading-edge fall the lifeline can contact a sharp edge and arrest forces rise, so this energy-absorbing pack extends and dissipates that energy — holding the average arrest load near 900 lbf and peak force to 1500 lbf. This energy-absorbing element is part of what enables the unit to be anchored at foot level (Class 2) rather than only overhead.

What connectors and lifeline does the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT come with?

The Miller MFS-LEP1-02/50FT uses a 50 ft galvanized steel cable lifeline housed in a high impact-resistant nylon case, and includes dual swivels for easier positioning: a steel carabiner as the unit (anchorage) connector at the top and a steel swivel snap hook with a load indicator as the lifeline connector at the worker end. The dual swivels reduce cable twist and provide leverage when attaching to an anchorage connector. This 50 ft model is also offered in 20 ft and 30 ft lengths.

How is the Miller Falcon+ Edge different from a traditional overhead-only self-retracting lifeline?

The key difference is where you can anchor it and what edges it can handle. A traditional SRL is Class 1 — it must be anchored overhead and is not rated for a lifeline running over an edge. The Miller Falcon+ Edge is ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2 (and CSA Class SRL-LE): it can be anchored at foot level and is tested for sharp leading edges down to a 0.005 in (0.13 mm) radius, thanks to a galvanized steel cable and an integral shock-absorber pack. If your only anchor points are at or below your feet, or the lifeline may cross a steel edge, the Falcon+ Edge is the right tool where a standard SRL is not.

Is the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT TAA compliant, and where is it made?

Yes. The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT is listed as TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, which matters for government and federally funded procurement. Its country of origin is Mexico, and it ships in a boxed, one-per-case configuration in a Silver finish.

What discontinued Miller SRLs does the Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT replace?

The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT replaces the discontinued MP50G-LE, RL65G-Z7LE/65FT and RL50G-Z7LE/50FT. It carries the current ANSI/ASSE Z359.14-2021 Class 2 and CSA Z259.2.2-2017 Class SRL-LE leading-edge ratings, so it is the up-to-date 50 ft equivalent for anyone who previously used those models.

Where can I buy the Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT self-retracting lifeline?

The Miller Falcon+ Edge MFS-LEP1-02/50FT (50 ft, steel swivel snap hook) is available from Industrial Safety Products (industrialsafetyproducts.com) with free shipping and hassle-free returns. It's a leading-edge, ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2 / CSA SRL-LE self-retracting device rated to 310 lb (ANSI/CSA) / 420 lb (OSHA), and is also offered in 20 ft and 30 ft lengths for different working heights.