Description
FallTech 727620LE is a self-retracting lifeline: 20-50 ft; galvanized steel cable lifeline; ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 Class 2 (the leading-edge class). FallTech files it in the Contractor series. FallTech describes it: "The Contractor Class 2 SRL is built for the toughest jobs—delivering rock-solid reliability with a proven steel cable lifeline and performance-tested braking system. Superior engineering minimizes nuisance lockups for smooth, uninterrupted protection. Made for leading-edge environments, it gives you the freedom to anchor at, above, or up to 5 feet below your D-ring—your choice, no compromises." Published figures: ANSI user capacity 130-310 lb; OSHA user capacity 130-310 lb; static strength 3,600 lb minimum; maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb; maximum arrest distance 42". Standards FallTech names: ANSI Z359.14-2021, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66, CSA Z259.2.2-2017. Connectors: steel swivel snap hook to the harness and steel carabiner to the anchorage, as FallTech lists them. Sold by the piece; FallTech ships one to a carton. Part numbers 727620LE, 727630LE, 727650LE. Part of the FallTech Contractor series. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
FallTech 727620LE specifications
| Item | FallTech data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 727620LE, 727630LE, 727650LE |
| Series | Contractor |
| Product type | Self-Retracting Lifelines |
| FallTech title (first version) | Contractor Leading Edge Class 2 SRL with 20' Galvanized Steel Cable and Anchorage Carabiner |
| FallTech product type | Class 2 Leading Edge SRL |
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 SRL class | Class 2 |
| SRL type | SRL |
| Leading edge rated | Yes, as FallTech lists it |
| Length | 20-50 ft by part number |
| Harness connector | Steel swivel snap hook |
| Anchorage connector | Steel carabiner |
| Lifeline or lanyard material | Galvanized Steel Cable |
| Static Strength | 3,600 lb min. |
| ANSI SRL Class/Type | Class 2 SRL |
| Avg. Arrest Force | 1,350 lb |
| Max. Arrest Force | 1,800 lb |
| Max. Arrest Distance | 42" |
| ANSI User Capacity | 130 to 310 lb max. |
| OSHA User Capacity | 130 to 310 lb max. |
| Cable | 7/32" galvanized steel; 3,600 lb min. static strength |
| Energy Absorber | Polyester tear-away |
| Lifeline Connector | Plated alloy steel; 5,000 lb min. static strength with 3,600 lb gate strength |
| Anchorage Connector | Plated alloy steel; 5,000 lb min. static strength with 3,600 lb gate strength |
| FallTech lengths by part number | 727620LE 20' (ANSI rated); 727630LE 30' (ANSI rated); C727630LE 30' (CSA rated); 727650LE 50' (ANSI rated); C727650LE 50' (CSA rated) |
| Weight | 13.5–24.5 lb by part number (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book) |
| Carton quantity | 1 per carton (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book); sold by the piece |
| UPC | 727620LE 848013057969; 727630LE 848013024459; 727650LE 848013028297 |
| Country of origin | United States (FallTech product data, code 840) |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/727620le/, fetched Nov 8 2026 and the FallTech page of each part number in the family table; FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book (weight, carton quantity, UPC).
Ratings and standards
| Standard or rating | As published by FallTech |
|---|---|
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.14, safety requirements for self-retracting devices for personal fall arrest and rescue systems, 2021 edition | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page; declaration of conformity DC1104059 (11/4/2022)). Class 2. |
| OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502, fall protection systems criteria and practices (construction) | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page). |
| OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66, powered platforms for building maintenance | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page). |
| CSA Z259.2.2, self-retracting devices, 2017 edition | Named by FallTech (falltech.com pages of 727630LE, 727650LE). |
| User capacity | ANSI 130-310 lb; OSHA 130-310 lb, as FallTech publishes it (the ANSI figure is the ANSI/ASSP Z359 test range; the OSHA figure is FallTech's rating under 29 CFR 1926.502). |
| Static strength | 3,600 lb minimum, as FallTech publishes it. |
| Arrest figures | maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb; maximum arrest distance 42", as FallTech publishes them. |
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 class | Class 2 (rated for leading-edge use and anchorage below the D-ring, as FallTech lists it). |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/727620le/, fetched Nov 8 2026 and the FallTech page of each part number in the family table; FallTech declarations of conformity linked under Documents. Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task; the end user decides suitability and fall clearance for the job.
Documents
- Instruction Manual: FallTech instruction manual MSRD08 Rev D 102022 EN (PDF, 20 pages)
- Declaration of Conformity (ANSI): FallTech declaration of conformity DC1104059 DOC (PDF, 12 pages)
- SRL Quick Guide: FallTech guide SRL Quick Guide 102026 (PDF)
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): ANSI Class 2 SRLs: Essential Guide
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): What Makes an SRL Leading Edge Rated?
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Fall Clearance 101: How to Calculate Safe Distances
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): The Evolution of SRL Fall Clearance Calculations
Source: FallTech product page document links, fetched Nov 8 2026. Each link opens the FallTech PDF or page; FallTech's fall clearance and class guidance is cited by title, not restated.
Features
- 7/32" galvanized steel cable lifeline with load-indicating swivel snap hook
- Internal inertial braking system provides positive stopping action and uniform deceleration.
- Integrated external ViewPack energy absorber strengthens the braking system and preserves lifeline integrity
- Durable glass-filled nylon housing extends service life
- Integrated lifeline hand-grip simplifies dorsal connection and recoil spring helps prevent lifeline lock-up
- Load-indicating snap hook provides visual fall event indication
- Meets ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 2 SRL. Learn more and download White Paper
Source: FallTech feature list for 727620LE on its product page, fetched Nov 8 2026.
FallTech 727620LE family
| Part number | Version | FallTech connectors and lifeline | Length | Weight | UPC | Per carton | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727620LE | 20 ft | Steel Swivel Snap Hook; Galvanized Steel Wire Rope Lifeline | 20 ft | 13.5 lb | 848013057969 | 1 | this page |
| 727630LE | 30 ft | Steel Swivel Snap Hook; Galvanized Steel Wire Rope Lifeline | 30 ft | 20 lb | 848013024459 | 1 | this page |
| 727650LE | 50 ft | Steel Swivel Snap Hook; Galvanized Steel Wire Rope Lifeline | 50 ft | 24.5 lb | 848013028297 | 1 | this page |
| C727630LE | 30' (CSA rated) | — | 30 ft | 20 lb | 848013052155 | 1 | ask us |
| C727650LE | 50' (CSA rated) | — | 50 ft | 24.5 lb | 848013030764 | 1 | ask us |
Similar FallTech items
| Part number | Item | On our site |
|---|---|---|
| 7226CLE | — | not on our site |
| 727620 | Contractor Class 1 SRL with 20' Galvanized Cable and Anchorage Carabiner | its own page |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/727620le/, fetched Nov 8 2026 and the FallTech page of each part number in the family table; FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book (weight, UPC, carton quantity).
FallTech 727620LE questions
Is the FallTech 727620LE a Class 1 or Class 2 SRL? Class 2 under ANSI/ASSP Z359.14, as FallTech lists it; Class 2 is the leading-edge class, rated for anchorage at foot level and over an edge.
Is the FallTech 727620LE a leading edge SRL? Yes; Class 2 leading edge rated, as FallTech lists it. FallTech's wording: "Made for leading-edge environments, it gives you the freedom to anchor at, above, or up to 5 feet below your D-ring—your choice, no compromises." Fall clearance depends on the anchor height and the FallTech clearance chart for the device; see FallTech's clearance guidance under Documents.
Is the FallTech 727620LE an SRL or an SRL-P? An SRL, as FallTech files it, not an SRL-P (personal SRL): it mounts at the anchorage and the lifeline runs down to the harness.
What are the OSHA requirements for the FallTech 727620LE self-retracting lifeline? ANSI/ASSP Z359.14, safety requirements for self-retracting devices for personal fall arrest and rescue systems, 2021 edition, OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502, fall protection systems criteria and practices (construction), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66, powered platforms for building maintenance, CSA Z259.2.2, self-retracting devices, 2017 edition. Ratings are as published by FallTech; the end user decides suitability for the task.
What is the weight capacity of the FallTech 727620LE? ANSI 130-310 lb; OSHA 130-310 lb, as FallTech publishes it. The ANSI figure is the ANSI/ASSP Z359 test range; the OSHA figure is FallTech's rating under 29 CFR 1926.502 for a worker with tools.
What are the arrest figures for the FallTech 727620LE? Maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb; maximum arrest distance 42", as FallTech publishes them.
Guides: what an SRL is · leading-edge SRLs · SRL vs PFL and Class 1 vs Class 2 · how to calculate fall clearance · parts of a personal fall arrest system · anchoring an SRL below the D-ring · internal brake vs energy absorber on SRLs · every fall protection item by type and standard.
Manufacturer item number: 727620LE (each version carries its own FallTech part number, listed in the family table). Documents: Instruction Manual, Declaration of Conformity (ANSI), SRL Quick Guide.
