Description
FallTech 7277 is a 3-way retrieval SRL (SRL-R) with a 85-120 ft galvanized steel cable lifeline for confined space entry, egress and retrieval in FallTech's Confined Space Devices series. FallTech describes it: "This 3-way SRL-R delivers dependable fall arrest and emergency retrieval performance for confined space applications while integrating directly with tripod and davit systems for efficient setup." 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 1910.140. 2 part numbers; each is in the family table below. Sold by the piece. Part numbers 7277, 7278. Part of the FallTech Confined Space Devices series. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
FallTech 7277 specifications
| Item | FallTech data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 7277, 7278 |
| Series | Confined Space Devices |
| Product type | Confined Space Retrieval SRLs |
| FallTech title (first version) | DuraTech 3-way SRL-R with 85' Galvanized Steel Cable for Tripods and Davits |
| FallTech product type | DuraTech® 3-way SRL-R 85' |
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 SRL class | Class 1 |
| SRL type | Class 1 SRL-R |
| Length | 85-120 ft by part number |
| Lifeline or lanyard material | Galvanized Steel Cable |
| Static Strength | 3,600 lb min. |
| ANSI SRL Class/Type | Class 1 SRL-R |
| 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 | 3/16" galvanized steel; 3,600 lb min. static strength |
| Lifeline Connector | Plated alloy steel; 5,000 lb min. static strength with 3,600 lb gate strength |
| Housing and Drum | Machined aluminum alloy |
| FallTech lengths by part number | 7277 85'; 7278 120' |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/7277/ 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 D0915072 (9/15/2023)). Class 1. |
| OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502, fall protection systems criteria and practices (construction) | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page). |
| OSHA 29 CFR 1910.140, personal fall protection systems (general industry) | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page). |
| 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 1 (overhead and at-D-ring anchorage, as FallTech lists it). |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/7277/ 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 MCS05 Rev C 052324 EN ES BOOKLET (PDF, 43 pages)
- Declaration of Conformity (ANSI): FallTech declaration of conformity D0915072 DOC (PDF, 7 pages)
- Sell Sheet: FallTech sell sheet 7277 7278 sell sheet (PDF, 2 pages)
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): One Line vs. Two Line Confined Space Systems
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Guide to Fall Protection Rescue Equipment
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Confined Space Safety: Fall Protection and Rescue
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): The Importance of a Fall Rescue Plan
Source: FallTech product page document links. Each link opens the FallTech PDF or page; FallTech's fall clearance and class guidance is cited by title, not restated.
Features
- Delivers reliable 3-way operation an SRL and a Retrieval Winch for emergency rescue
- Heavy-duty, lightweight and corrosion resistant cast aluminum housing construction.
- 3/16" galvanized steel cable lifeline with load-indicating swivel snap hook
- Features integrated proprietary mounting bracket for tripods and davits
- Meets ANSI Z359.14-2021 Class 1 SRL-R
Source: FallTech feature list for 7277 on its product page.
FallTech 7277 family
| Part number | Version | FallTech connectors and lifeline | Length | Weight | UPC | Per carton | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7277 | 85 ft | Galvanized cable; For use with FallTech tripods and davits | 85 ft | — | — | — | this page (not on the Jan 1 2026 book) |
| 7278 | 120 ft | Galvanized cable; For use with FallTech tripods and davits | 120 ft | — | — | — | this page (not on the Jan 1 2026 book) |
Similar FallTech items
| Part number | Item | On our site |
|---|---|---|
| 7281 | DuraTech 60' 3-way SRL-R with Galvanized Steel Cable for Tripods | its own page |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/7277/ and the FallTech page of each part number in the family table; FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book (weight, UPC, carton quantity).
FallTech 7277 questions
What confined space retrieval requirements does FallTech list for the FallTech 7277? 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 1910.140, personal fall protection systems (general industry). Ratings are as published by FallTech; the end user decides suitability for the task.
What is the user capacity of the FallTech 7277? 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 7277? Maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb; maximum arrest distance 42", as FallTech publishes them.
How long is the FallTech 7277? 85-120 ft by part number: 85 ft, 120 ft, as FallTech lists it.
Guides: non-entry rescue · confined space entry equipment · what a davit arm is · rescue plans · permit-required entry · one line or two in a confined space system · every fall protection item by type and standard.
Manufacturer item number: 7277 (each version carries its own FallTech part number, listed in the family table). Documents: Instruction Manual, Declaration of Conformity (ANSI), Sell Sheet.
