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Old 09-24-2015 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by JW
One other thing about those Safety Harnesses - the 5 point vests.
Inspect Each yr and look for wear and tear. And if you should fall.

They are a ONE TIME USE if you should slip and fall! The arrest system will be used up. Go buy another.
What is your life worth to you?
JW
I got one from Gander Mountain on special years ago. I eventually read the fine print, one year guarantee, (paraphrasing) not UV safe (Long-term exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet radiation can affect the strength of synthetic webbing). I guess it was for nighttime use only.
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