Purpose

48" long bar that spans 3 roof trusses to provide anchorage point for fall arrest. Also used to space and stabilize trusses on 24" centers. Can be installed on the ground or on the roof. Structure must be capable of supporting 5000# force.

Phase of Construction
Roof truss installation, roof sheathing, floor joist installation
Manufacturer’s Device Page
Super Anchor
Installation
3 Legs of the Safety Bar are placed over top chord of 3 adjacent roof trusses and secured with detent pins. Secure the bar with 12d or 16d duplex nails through the holes on the legs. Using multiple bars in series can link top chords together. Warning: Users must strictly adhere to the manufacturer’s inspection, installation, maintenance and use directions; and must follow local, state and federal safety regulations. Structural member must be able to support 5000# force. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
Manual
Instruction Manual
Vendor
Super Anchor, Amazon, bigrocksupply.com, Peak Supply Company, fallprotectionpros.com
Cost
$240-422

 

 

Safety Bar

Safety Bar