Product Description
FallTech 8048 Carbon FT-One Tower™ 6D Tower Climbing Harness for Telecom Climbers
The FallTech 8048 Carbon FT-One Tower™ harness is purpose-built for telecommunications tower climbers who spend long hours ascending, positioning, and working at elevation. Designed for superior comfort and mobility, this 6-D harness features a carbon fiber composite seat chassis, advanced gel padding, and FallTech’s Modular Belt System™ to reduce fatigue and improve efficiency during tower maintenance, installation, and inspection work.
The lightweight carbon composite seat conforms to the climber’s body under load, providing exceptional support during extended suspension while minimizing pressure points. With multiple D-ring connection points, tool tether anchors, and removable bosun seat capability, the FT-One Tower harness delivers the versatility telecom professionals need when working on cellular towers, broadcast towers, and wireless infrastructure.
- 6-D tower climbing harness designed specifically for telecommunications tower work
- Carbon fiber composite seat chassis provides lightweight strength and superior suspension comfort
- Removable bosun seat allows flexibility between climbing and positioning configurations
- Advanced gel padding reduces pressure points and improves comfort during extended climbs
- Comfort Legs™ lateral leg straps enhance mobility while climbing ladders and structures
- Modular Belt System™ allows customizable positioning of tools and accessories
- Multiple aluminum D-rings for fall arrest, positioning, and climbing applications
- Four integrated tool tether anchor points help secure tools at height
- Integrated trauma relief straps improve safety during suspension events
- Tongue buckle leg closures provide secure adjustment and reliable fit
Performance Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Harness Type | 6-D Tower Climbing Harness |
| Minimum Static Strength | 3,600 lbs |
| ANSI Capacity | Up to 310 lbs |
| OSHA Capacity | Up to 425 lbs |
| Webbing Strength | 5,000 lb minimum |
| D-Ring Strength | 5,000 lb minimum |
- ANSI Z359.11 compliant
- OSHA compliant for fall protection and positioning
- Designed for telecom towers, cellular infrastructure, and elevated industrial work
- Ideal for wireless technicians, tower climbers, and maintenance professionals
Specifications
Safety Notice
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Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.