Description
FallTech 72907SP is a self-retracting lifeline: 7 ft; kevlar web lifeline; ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 Class 1 (overhead and at-D-ring anchorage); personal (SRL-P) type; single-leg. FallTech describes it: "Designed for rated arc flash environments, this compact SRL-P combines a Kevlar web lifeline with durable housing and integrated energy absorption for dependable overhead fall protection. Its lightweight profile helps improve comfort and freedom of movement throughout the workday." Published figures: ANSI user capacity 130-310 lb; OSHA user capacity 130-420 lb; static strength 3,600 lb minimum; maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb max.; maximum arrest distance 42". Standards FallTech names: ANSI Z359.14-2021, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66, ASTM F887-20. Arc flash rated, as FallTech states it. 3 versions by connector; each part number is in the family table below. Sold by the piece; FallTech ships 6 to a carton. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
FallTech 72907SP specifications
| Item | FallTech data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 72907SP8, 72907SP8S, 72907SPD1 |
| Series | Arc Flash Mini Pro |
| Product type | Self-Retracting Lifelines |
| FallTech title (first version) | 7' Arc Flash Mini Pro Class 1 Personal SRL-P, Single-leg with Steel 5k Carabiner |
| FallTech product type | Class 1 Arc Flash SRL-P |
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 SRL class | Class 1 |
| SRL type | SRL-P |
| Leading edge rated | No (Class 1: overhead and at-D-ring anchorage) |
| Twin-leg (dual SRL) | No |
| Length | 7 ft |
| Configuration | Single-leg |
| Harness connector | Aluminum dorsal SRL slide connector |
| Anchorage connector | Steel carabiner / Steel snap hook / Overmolded steel snap hook |
| Lifeline or lanyard material | Kevlar Web |
| Application | Arc Flash |
| Static Strength | 3,600 lb min. |
| ANSI SRL Class/Type | Class 1 SRL-P |
| Avg. Arrest Force | 1,350 lb max. |
| Max. Arrest Force | 1,800 lb |
| Max. Arrest Distance | 42" |
| ANSI User Capacity | 130 to 310 lb max. |
| OSHA User Capacity | 130 to 420 lb max. |
| Webbing | Kevlar; 4,500 lb min. |
| Energy Absorber | Polyester tear-away |
| Anchorage Connector | Plated alloy steel; 5,000 lb min. static strength with 5,000 lb gate strength (72907SP8, 72907SP8S); Overmolded alloy steel; 5,000 lb min. static strength with 3,600 lb gate strength (72907SPD1) |
| Dorsal Connector | Aluminum alloy; 3,600 lb min. |
| Weight | 3.5 lb (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book) |
| Carton quantity | 6 per carton (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book); sold by the piece |
| UPC | 72907SP8 848013033246; 72907SP8S 848013040305; 72907SPD1 848013040336 |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/72907sp8/, 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 D0503079 (5/3/2024)). Class 1. |
| 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). |
| ASTM F887, standard specifications for personal climbing equipment (arc flash rated fall protection), 2020 edition | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page). |
| User capacity | ANSI 130-310 lb; OSHA 130-420 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 max.; 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). |
| Arc flash | Arc flash rated to ASTM F887, as FallTech states it. |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/72907sp8/, 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 MSRD34 REV B 052024 EN ES FR BOOKLET (PDF, 59 pages)
- Declaration of Conformity (ANSI): FallTech declaration of conformity D0503079 DOC (PDF, 10 pages)
- Brochure: FallTech brochure Arc Flash Mini Pro Brochure 062024 (PDF, 5 pages)
- FallTech for Utilities Brochure: FallTech brochure f35c8e70a2d3d92d856931852afd7352b7b696a7 (PDF, 8 pages)
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): The Essential Guide to Class 1 SRLs
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Class 1 SRLs: Internal Brake vs. Energy Absorber
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Fall Clearance 101: How to Calculate Safe Distances
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Self-Retracting Lifeline (SRL) Comparison Guide
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
- Kevlar web lifeline protects against Arc Flash hazards
- Features comprehensive fall clearance charts and tables inside the Kevlar/Nomex energy absorber cover
- Compact design elevates the SRDs to align optimally with worker motion, increasing both comfort and productivity
- Features alloy steel carabiner with 5,000 lbs. rated gate for tie-back connections
- Suitable for below D-ring tie-off up to five feet when no edge hazards exist; outside the scope of ANSI Z359
- Rated for workers weighing up to 420 pounds, including clothes, tools, gear, etc.
- Meets ANSI Z359.14-20121 Class 1 SRL-P and ASTM F887-20. Learn more and download White Paper
- Meets ASTM F887 Standards
Source: FallTech feature list for 72907SP8 on its product page, fetched Nov 8 2026.
FallTech 72907SP family
| Part number | Version | FallTech connectors and lifeline | Length | Weight | UPC | Per carton | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72907SP8 | Steel 5k Carabiner | Steel 5k Carabiner; Kevlar Web Lifeline | 7 ft | 3.5 lb | 848013033246 | 6 | this page |
| 72907SP8S | Steel 5k Snap Hook | Steel 5k Snap Hook; Kevlar Web Lifeline | 7 ft | 3.5 lb | 848013040305 | 6 | this page |
| 72907SPD1 | 9kV Dielectric Snap Hook | 9kV Dielectric Snap Hook; Kevlar Web Lifeline | 7 ft | 3.5 lb | 848013040336 | 6 | this page |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/72907sp8/, 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 72907SP questions
Is the FallTech 72907SP8 a Class 1 or Class 2 SRL? Class 1 under ANSI/ASSP Z359.14, as FallTech lists it; Class 1 covers overhead and at-D-ring anchorage.
Is the FallTech 72907SP8 a leading edge SRL? No; FallTech lists it as Class 1 under ANSI/ASSP Z359.14-2021, the class for anchorage at or above the dorsal D-ring, and does not list it as leading edge rated. Class 2 is the leading-edge class.
Is the FallTech 72907SP8 an SRL or an SRL-P? An SRL-P, as FallTech files it: the ANSI/ASSP Z359.14 term for a personal self-retracting lifeline that connects to the harness D-ring and travels with the worker.
What are the OSHA requirements for the FallTech 72907SP8 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, ASTM F887, standard specifications for personal climbing equipment (arc flash rated fall protection), 2020 edition. Ratings are as published by FallTech; the end user decides suitability for the task.
What is the weight capacity of the FallTech 72907SP8? ANSI 130-310 lb; OSHA 130-420 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 72907SP8? Maximum arrest force 1,800 lb; average arrest force 1,350 lb max.; maximum arrest distance 42", as FallTech publishes them.
Guides: what an SRL is · SRL vs PFL and Class 1 vs Class 2 · arc flash and welding harnesses · how to calculate fall clearance · parts of a personal fall arrest system · anchoring an SRL below the D-ring · every fall protection item by type and standard.
Manufacturer item number: 72907SP (each version carries its own FallTech part number, listed in the family table). Documents: Instruction Manual, Declaration of Conformity (ANSI), Brochure, FallTech for Utilities Brochure.
