Description
Safewaze 020-8060 is a horizontal lifeline component. Safewaze describes it: "The SafeLink 42" I-Beam Stanchion serves as the anchor or intermediate post for temporary horizontal lifeline systems. Versatile system can be configured as needed in single or multi-spans up to 65' (19.8 m), increasing user flexibility and job site productivity." Published figures: ANSI weight capacity 130-310 lb; system capacity maximum 2 users per span. Standards Safewaze names: OSHA 1926.502, OSHA 1910.66. Sold individually. Part of the Safewaze SafeLink Bases series. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
Safewaze 020-8060 specifications
| Item | Safewaze data |
|---|---|
| Part number | 020-8060 |
| Series | SafeLink Bases |
| Product type | Horizontal Lifeline Components |
| Safewaze title | SafeLink 42" I-Beam Stanchion: 4" to 12" |
| Materials | Zinc plated steel, galvanized steel |
| Weight | 36.5 lbs. (16.5 g) (the 2025 file says 36.5 lbs. (16.5 kg)) |
| Clamp Length | Mounts to 4-24" I-beams (the 2025 file says Mounts to 4"-12" I-beams) |
| Weight Capacity | 130-310 lbs. (59-141 kg) |
| System Capacity | Maximum 2 users per span |
| Mounting Surface | Steel |
Source: Safewaze product page (fetched Nov 6 2026); Safewaze TDS SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS, page 1; the 2025 Safewaze file. Where the 2025 file and the current safewaze.com page differ, the page value is shown first and the file value in parentheses.
Ratings and standards
| Standard or rating | As published by Safewaze |
|---|---|
| OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502, fall protection systems criteria and practices (construction) | Named by Safewaze (safewaze.com page, TDS SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS page 1). |
| OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66, powered platforms for building maintenance | Named by Safewaze (safewaze.com page, TDS SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS page 1). |
| Weight capacity | ANSI 130-310 lb, as Safewaze publishes it. |
| System capacity | Maximum 2 users per span, as Safewaze publishes it. |
Source: Safewaze product page (fetched Nov 6 2026); Safewaze TDS SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS, page 1; the 2025 Safewaze file. Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task; the end user decides suitability.
Documents
- Technical data sheet — Safewaze SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS (PDF)
- User manual — Safewaze 42-Inch-I-Beam-Stanchion-HLL-Manual-220-00017-bl (PDF, 20 pages)
- Safewaze horizontal lifeline inspection checklist (PDF)
Source: Safewaze product page resources and the Safewaze technical library, fetched Nov 6 2026. Each link opens the Safewaze PDF.
Features
- Ideal for leading edge and low clearance
- Durable long-lasting construction
- Easy bolt and wingnut installation
- Fits most HLL systems
- Versatile use as single or multi-span
- Maximum 2 users per span
- Adjustable clamps mount to various size I-beams [4"-12", 4"-18", 4"-24"]
- Fits I-beam flanges up to 2-1/4" thick
- Includes 36" tall upright (total stanchion height 42")
- Convenient built-in carrying handle
Source: Safewaze feature list for 020-8060, as published on the safewaze.com product page.
Safewaze 020-8060 family
Other Safewaze versions of this item
These part numbers were sold on this page before; each now has its own page with its own price and sizes.
| Part number | Item | Key figure |
|---|---|---|
| 019-8038 | SafeLink 019-8038 Horizontal Lifeline Components, 42 in I-Beam | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 019-8046 | SafeLink 019-8046 Horizontal Lifeline Components, 42 in I-Beam | ANSI 130-310 lb |
Related Safewaze SafeLink Bases part numbers
| Part number | Item | Key figure |
|---|---|---|
| FS-EX10000 | FS-EX10000 Horizontal Lifeline Kits, 65 ft, Come-A-Long | ANSI 130-310 lb, OSHA up to 420 lb |
| 019-8034 | 019-8034 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Bolt-on Post Baseplate | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 022-8076 | SafeLink 022-8076 Horizontal Lifeline Components, I-Beam Post Base | ANSI 130-310 lb, OSHA up to 420 lb |
| 019-8039 | SafeLink 019-8039 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Pass-Through Bracket | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| FS-EX2502-DBL | SafeLink FS-EX2502-DBL Horizontal Lifeline Components, EZ-Link Double | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| FS-EX2504 | SafeLink FS-EX2504 Horizontal Lifeline Components, PVC Sleeve | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| FS-EX2502 | SafeLink FS-EX2502 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Form Link Anchor | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 023-8087 | SafeLink 023-8087 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Nelson/Rebar Assembly | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 023-8089 | SafeLink 023-8089 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Steel Sleeve | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 019-8051 | SafeLink 019-8051 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Loop Rebar Base | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| FS-EX2514 | SafeLink FS-EX2514 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Whizzler Swivel Cap | ANSI 130-310 lb |
| 019-8035 | 019-8035 Horizontal Lifeline Components, Weld-on Post Baseplate | ANSI 130-310 lb, OSHA up to 420 lb |
Source: Safewaze product page (fetched Nov 6 2026); Safewaze TDS SafeLink-42-I-Beam-Stanchion-TDS, page 1; the 2025 Safewaze file. Each part number links to its own page.
Safewaze 020-8060 questions
What are the OSHA requirements for horizontal lifelines? Safewaze names these for the Safewaze 020-8060: 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 Safewaze; the end user decides suitability for the task.
What is the maximum weight capacity of a lifeline? The Safewaze 020-8060 is rated ANSI 130-310 lb, as Safewaze publishes it.
What is the Safewaze 020-8060 made of? Zinc plated steel, galvanized steel, as Safewaze lists it.
How much does the Safewaze 020-8060 weigh? 36.5 lb, as Safewaze publishes it.
Guides: anchor points and the 5,000 lb rule · OSHA 1926 Subpart M explained · when fall protection is required · every fall protection item by type and standard.
Manufacturer item number: 020-8060. Technical data sheet: Safewaze TDS (PDF).
The SafeLink 42 inch I-Beam Stanchion is an anchor or intermediate post for a temporary horizontal lifeline.
- Materials: Zinc plated steel, galvanized steel
- Weight: 36.5 lbs. (16.5 kg)
- Weight capacity: 130-310 lbs. (59-141 kg); maximum 2 users per span
- Includes a 36 inch upright and a built-in carrying handle; meets OSHA standards 1926.502, 1910.66
Item Numbers
Variant item numbers:
020-8060 – 4" to 12"
