APS 175 lanyard

Model APS 175 · Alko Plus

Overview

Provides fall protection: The primary purpose of a forked lanyard with an energy absorber is to provide fall protection for workers who are working at height. The energy absorber is designed to absorb the energy generated during a fall, reducing the risk of injury. Forked design for mobility: The forked design of the lanyard allows workers to move around more freely while still being safely connected to an anchor point.

Key features

ALKO PLUS Forked Lanyards come in Twisted Ropes, Kernmantle Ropes and also in 44mm wide polyester webbing and offer the facility to move in all.
Forked Lanyards (or Y-shaped Lanyards) provide 100% tie-off required during progressive movement from one anchor point to the next, upwards or.
While using an Energy Absorbing Forked Lanyard make sure that only the Energy Absorber end of the lanyard is connected to the Harness at its Dorsal.
ALKO PLUS Forked Lanyards are tested as per PPE Directive 89/686/EEC.

Applications

Construction and steel erection
Telecom and power towers
Ports, shipyards and tank cleaning
Maintenance at height

Standards and certification

Supplier: ISO 9001:2015 certified

PRODUCT DATASHEETDoc. SSLS/DS/FA-008 · Rev. 01 · 13-Oct-2026

APS 175 lanyard – technical data

Technical specifications

Brand	Alko Plus
Model	APS 175
Material	44mm Wide Polyester Webbing
Length	1.5m, 1.8m, 2.0m
Attachments	APS 157 with Energy Absorber APS 261 at one end and two Forged Scaffold Hooks APS 152 at other ends

Ordering information

Brand	Alko Plus
Model	APS 175

Inspection and care

Inspect harnesses, lanyards and connectors before every use. Remove from service any equipment that has arrested a fall, or shows cuts, burns, chemical damage or deformed hardware. Have equipment inspected by a competent person at least every twelve months.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and chemicals.

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