04726 BRIDGE GUARD ™ 4-Way

An HLL stanchion designed for bridge building work The Bridge Guard™ is used to set up HLL systems along bridges or similar unprotected raised platforms. Suitable for either retrofit or cast-in-place applications, it is geared for long-term installation and use. HLL systems are ideal for bridge work because they allow much greater access than standard static anchors. With the Bridge Guard™, workers can traverse the entire span of the bridge without the need to disconnect/reconnect to multiple anchor points. SKU: 04726 Bridge Guard - 75" post with 4-way topper FEATURES Manufacture from aluminum to maximize protection against the elements and minimize weight Compatible with any Guardian HLL system for ultimate component flexibility Available with both 2-way and 4-way top pieces to accommodate multiple HLL connections Helps provide access to entire bridge span and eliminate the need for multiple anchor options Raises the HLL up off the deck to help reduce free fall and clearance requirements From The ESS Team Bridge construction and maintenance often involve working over vast expanses, demanding a versatile fall protection solution. The Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion (04726) rises to the challenge. This innovative stanchion serves as the foundation for a secure horizontal lifeline system, allowing workers to safely navigate large bridge areas.     Why Choose the Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion? Creates Multi-Directional Lifelines: Unlike standard stanchions, the 4-Way design boasts four connection points. This allows for attaching lifelines in up to four directions, creating a more comprehensive fall protection system for complex bridge layouts or expansive work areas.     Durable Construction: Built to withstand demanding bridge environments, the stanchion is crafted from high-strength steel. This ensures exceptional stability and support for the lifeline system, even under heavy loads or wind gusts. Retrofit or Cast-In-Place Applications: The Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion offers versatility. It can be used with pre-existing concrete structures via retrofit installation or cast-in-place during initial bridge construction. This flexibility caters to various project requirements.     FME Champion: Loose tools and dropped objects are major safety concerns on bridges. By facilitating a secure lifeline system, the Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion helps to minimize fall hazards and dropped objects, promoting FME compliance and a safer work environment. How Does it Work? The Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion is installed onto the bridge surface, either via coring existing concrete or embedding it during construction. The four connection points allow for attaching lifelines using Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard Toppers (sold separately). These toppers integrate with lifelines and worker lanyards, creating a secure fall arrest system across multiple directions.     Who Needs the Guardian Fall Protection Bridge Guard 4-Way Stanchion (04726)? Construction companies: Equip your crews with the necessary components for a versatile fall protection system on large bridge projects. Bridge contractors: Ensure worker safety when constructing or repairing expansive bridge sections. Ironworkers and steel erectors: Stay protected while working on complex bridge structures.