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Elektron as a Lanyard
KARAM offers two unique & separate Dorsal D-ring attachments to use Elektron SRL as both single & Y-Shaped Lanyards.
Ref. PN 169
Ref. PN 170
Ÿ Elektron can be used as a single or Y-Shaped Lanyard as per requirement
Ÿ No additional connector is required
Ÿ Reduces the length of the swing during the fall thereby preventing the Elektron from hitting the head of the user
Ÿ Can be attached to any of the Harnesses
Ÿ Is installed on the webbing of the Harness, hence the Dorsal D-ring is free for attaching other equipment or rescue
Ÿ Snug fit design
Ÿ Provides 100% tie off Configuration
Ÿ Provides Mobility when moving from one location to another
How to use Elektron as a Single or Twin Lanyard with Single or Twin Leg Connector
Single Leg Connector (Ref. PN170) Twin Leg Connector (Ref. PN169)
Open connector by pushing the two
Remove the plastic insert from the Karabiner
locking buttons & slide the pin out
Slide connector through loosened Insert the Karabiner through anchorage eye
web straps placed below the Dorsal of Elektron and rotate to the other side
D-ring, then pull straps tight
Push the pin inside the grooves of Slide the Karabiner behind loosened web
the connector to ensure locking straps below the dorsal D-ring
Put the Plastic inserter back into the karabiner
& pass the second Elektron into the Karabiner
through the anchorage eye
Lock the karabiner. Place the plastic inserter on
the nut of the Karabiner between the two SRL's
Rotate the plastic insert upwards to ensure that
the web straps pass through the slot on the
insert & lock the plastic insert on the Karabiner
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