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Free Fall Space Calculator cable

Using the input boxes below, change the values to suit the length of your RoofSafe Cable & Anchor system.
Note: Calculations are based on maximum span widths (12m) with the fall occuring in the midspan of the system.

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Inputs
Title Character Units Values Description
Lanyard Length L m 2 Total length of lanyard
Edge Distance E m 1 Distance from the edge of the roof to the system
Number of Users U # 2 Total number of users per span
D-Ring Height D m 1.6 Height from roof surface to the user connection point
System Length S m 26 Total length of system (or section of system)

Outputs
Title Character Units Value
Fall potential FP m 2.58
Minimum distance required below platform level MD m 6.56
Maximum end loads ML kN 6

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Issue Date: roofing systems
Issue No: 01
05/03/2012