Description
FallTech 8151T is a vertical lifeline (taped rope end; taped-end), 50-200 ft. FallTech describes it: "This premium low-stretch vertical lifeline delivers improved handling, reduced kinking, and dependable durability for demanding climbing and vertical access work." Published figures: ANSI user capacity 130-310 lb; OSHA user capacity 130-310 lb; static strength 5,000 lb minimum. Standards FallTech names: ANSI Z359.15-2014, OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66. Sold by the piece; FallTech ships 1 or 2 to a carton by part number. Part numbers 8151T, 8201T, 820120T. Part of the FallTech Vertical Lifelines series. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
FallTech 8151T specifications
| Item | FallTech data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 8151T, 8201T, 820120T |
| Series | Vertical Lifelines |
| Product type | Vertical Lifelines |
| FallTech title | 50' Premium Vertical Lifeline with Thimble-eye and Taped End |
| FallTech product type | 5/8" Rope |
| FallTech descriptor | Taped rope end |
| FallTech descriptor | Taped-end |
| Length | 50-200 ft by part number |
| Configuration | Taped-end |
| Lifeline or lanyard material | 3-strand twisted polyester blend |
| Static Strength | 5,000 lb min. |
| ANSI User Capacity | 130 to 310 lb max. |
| OSHA User Capacity | 130 to 310 lb max. |
| Rope | 3-strand twisted polyester blend; 5,000 lb min. |
| Thimble | Plated carbon steel |
| FallTech lengths by part number | 8151T 50'; 8201T 100'; 820120T 200' |
| Weight | 4.9–23 lb by part number (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book) |
| Carton quantity | 1 per carton: 8201T, 820120T; 2 per carton: 8151T (FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book); sold by the piece |
| UPC | 8151T 848013056535; 8201T 848013080547; 820120T 848013070807 |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/8151t/, fetched Nov 8 2026; FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book (weight, carton quantity, UPC).
Ratings and standards
| Standard or rating | As published by FallTech |
|---|---|
| ANSI/ASSP Z359.15, safety requirements for single anchor lifelines and fall arresters, 2014 edition | Named by FallTech (falltech.com page; declaration of conformity C0218073b (2/23/2018)). |
| 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). |
| 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 | 5,000 lb minimum, as FallTech publishes it. |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/8151t/, fetched Nov 8 2026; 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 MVLL01 REV D 051221 EN (PDF, 20 pages)
- Declaration of Conformity (ANSI): FallTech declaration of conformity C0218073b DOC (PDF, 5 pages)
- FallTech guidance (title only; opens falltech.com): Fall Protection Lanyard Types 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
- Constructed with 5/8" low-stretch 3-strand twisted rope
- Premium polyester blend reduces kinking and hockling.
- Steel thimble and splice-protecting shrink tube are included for lasting durability
- Requires user-supplied carabiner for anchorage connection
- Taped end is ideally suited for pairing with non-hinged arresters and adjusters
- Meets ANSI Z359.15-2014
Source: FallTech feature list for 8151T on its product page, fetched Nov 8 2026.
FallTech 8151T family
| Part number | Version | FallTech connectors and lifeline | Length | Weight | UPC | Per carton | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8151T | 50 ft | Taped rope end; Taped-end | 50 ft | 4.9 lb | 848013056535 | 2 | this page |
| 8201T | 100 ft | Taped rope end; Taped-end | 100 ft | 12 lb | 848013080547 | 1 | this page (FallTech page 8151T) |
| 820120T | 200 ft | Taped rope end; Taped-end | 200 ft | 23 lb | 848013070807 | 1 | this page (FallTech page 8151T) |
Similar FallTech items
| Part number | Item | On our site |
|---|---|---|
| 8151 | — | not on our site |
| 8150T | Premium Polyester Blend Vertical Lifeline with Taped End | its own page |
Source: FallTech product page https://www.falltech.com/product/8151t/, fetched Nov 8 2026; FallTech Jan 1 2026 list price book (weight, UPC, carton quantity).
FallTech 8151T questions
What rope is the FallTech 8151T vertical lifeline made of? 3-strand twisted polyester blend; 5,000 lb min., as FallTech lists it.
What are the OSHA requirements for the FallTech 8151T vertical lifeline? ANSI/ASSP Z359.15, safety requirements for single anchor lifelines and fall arresters, 2014 edition, OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502, fall protection systems criteria and practices (construction), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66, powered platforms for building maintenance. Ratings are as published by FallTech; the end user decides suitability for the task.
How long is the FallTech 8151T vertical lifeline? 50-200 ft by part number: 50 ft, 100 ft, 200 ft, as FallTech lists it.
What is the user capacity of the FallTech 8151T? 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.
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Manufacturer item number: 8151T. Documents: Instruction Manual, Declaration of Conformity (ANSI).
