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FULL BODY HARNESS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Protection of Life
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A harness that fastens around the waist, around the thighs or under the buttocks and over the shoulders.

OBS

[A] class III harness is rated for loads of up to 600 pounds (2.67 k/N [kilonewtons]).

Key term(s)
  • class 3 harness

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Sports de montagne
DEF

Harnais qui s'attache autour du bassin et autour des cuisses ou sous les fesses et par-dessus les épaules.

OBS

La capacité maximale du harnais de sécurité de classe III est de 2,67 kN [kilonewtons] (600 lbf [livres-force]).

Key term(s)
  • harnais de sécurité de classe 3

Spanish

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