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Harnesses

A reliable safety harness is essential when working at height. Harnesses are the foundation of an effective fall arrest system and ensure users can work safely in situations involving fall hazards. At SKP, you’ll find a wide range of harnesses from professional brands, suitable for applications across industry, construction and maintenance. Together, we’ll help you choose the harness that best matches your working environment and application. 

About harnesses


The right harness not only improves safety, but also increases comfort while working at height. Various harnesses from Tractel and Petzl offer specific features such as multiple attachment points, adjustable straps and quick-connect buckles. Depending on the application and type of fall protection system, the harness can be combined with other components such as lifelines, energy absorbers and carabiners. 

HT22 – Tractel

The HT22 is the entry-level model within the Tractel fall arrest harness range. It offers a simple yet reliable solution for standard work at height applications.

The harness is equipped with both dorsal and sternal attachment points and features multiple adjustment options to ensure a proper fit for the user. Its lightweight design provides good comfort during daily use. The harness supports a working load of up to 150 kg and is available with or without quick-connect buckles.

Typical applications:

  • General fall protection
  • Construction and assembly work
  • Industrial maintenance work

HT46 – Tractel

The HT46 harness is a versatile safety harness suitable for a wide range of applications in construction and industry. Thanks to its multiple attachment points, the harness can be used for various types of work at height.

Its ergonomic design with comfortable leg loops and sub-pelvic support ensures effective load distribution and improved wearing comfort. The harness supports a working load of up to 150 kg and is available with or without quick-connect buckles.

Typical applications:

  • Industrial work at height
  • Construction work
  • Installation and maintenance work

HT56A – Tractel

The HT56A harness is a multifunctional safety harness designed for intensive work at height. Thanks to its comfortable X-Pad back support, shoulder padding and leg straps, the harness offers a high level of comfort during prolonged use.

The harness features multiple attachment points and is equipped with fall indicators on each anchor point to maximise safety. Its design allows the harness to be put on quickly, which is particularly useful on jobsites where efficiency matters. Quick-connect buckles are included as standard

Typical applications:

  • Construction work (roofs, scaffolding, ladders)
  • Industrial installations
  • Maintenance work at height

AVAO BOD FAST – Petzl

The AVAO BOD FAST harness is designed for intensive work at height where comfort and work positioning are essential. Its ergonomic construction with wide waist belt and leg loops ensures excellent comfort, even during prolonged use or suspension work.

The automatic FAST LT buckles allow the harness to be put on and removed quickly without readjustment. The harness also features multiple attachment points for fall arrest, work positioning and rope access applications.

Typical applications:

  • Rope access work
  • Maintenance of industrial installations
  • Working at height with positioning lanyards

Newton Easyfit – Petzl

The Newton Easyfit is a lightweight and user-friendly fall arrest harness that can be put on quickly and easily. Thanks to the EASYFIT design, the harness keeps its shape, allowing users to put it on easily while keeping both feet on the ground.

The automatic FAST buckles ensure quick fastening, while the ergonomic design provides excellent freedom of movement for everyday work at height.

Typical applications:

  • General fall protection
  • Assembly and maintenance work
  • Industrial and construction applications

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Protect to benefit 

When business processes come under pressure, safety is often the first thing to suffer. The result: investments are postponed. But that’s when things really become risky. For your employees and for the growth of your business. Taking risks costs money, and it always will. We firmly believe that investing smartly in safety delivers direct returns in multiple ways.  

Higher 
productivity 
 
Higher
productivity

Investing in high-quality safety solutions and support reduces the risk of operational inefficiencies. Your output, productivity and ultimately your revenue will increase. 

 
A boost in
employee wellbeing 

A safe workplace also has a positive impact on how your employees feel. It shows that you support them and invest in their wellbeing.  

 
Less
staff turnover

Finding a suitable replacement after a workplace accident isn't something that can be done overnight. The more risks you eliminate, the better you can make use of the talent available in your workplace.  

 
A strong reputation 

Avoiding workplace accidents or employee dissatisfaction is invaluable. The cost of a damaged reputation simply cannot be measured in euros.  

 
Minimum TCO 

Looking to invest in safety with the lowest possible total cost of ownership? From dedicated support and digital administration to official inspections and tailored training, we cover every step and actively contribute to sustainable business growth. 

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Custom engineering

Alongside a wide range of standard solutions in stock, we also design and manufacture bespoke solutions for highly specific or niche requirements – developed by our expert engineering team.

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Maintenance and repair 

At SKP, we maintain and repair components from both our own manufacturers and others. We also test repaired items to ensure they can withstand the required loads and meet all safety standards.  

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