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The HitchClip Anchor is a revolutionary device in the field of rock climbing safety equipment. Developed by experienced climbers and engineers, the HitchClip Anchor offers a strong and secure anchor point for climbers at the top of a climb, ensuring their safety as they transition from climbing to rappelling. The design of the HitchClip Anchor incorporates a unique clamping mechanism that securely attaches to the anchor point, providing a reliable connection that can support the weight of a climber.
At nearly a 1/3 of the cost of most fall arrest components The HitchClip will be the ideal solution for all your fall arrest/fall restraint needs and meets all OSHA standards. The HitchClip® is a low profile anchoring unit that is designed to give the tradesman multiple anchoring options during placement. Due to its compact size (2”x11”) and lightweight (4.4ounces) the tradesman can easily transport several clips in his work belt for convenient hook-up anywhere on the roof as long as there is a sufficient framing member to attach to. No longer does a worker have to access the ridge to install his anchoring device, this can be done directly from the ladder for initial set-up and promoting 100% hook-up. This will help eliminate those transition injuries where the vast majority of falls occur. The HitchClips® progressive design also allows the tradesman to incorporate the HitchClip® Systems full line of quick connect and quick release staging accessories to help get the job done safer, quicker and on budget.
The HitchClip is installed using (6) 2-1/2” Grip-Rite screws (or equivalent) or (6) 16d galvanized framing nails to top chord of rafter. This can be done during the inspection of the roof for estimating, initial set-up for staging and tear-off, and while work is being performed. This system allows workers to install their own personal fall arrest at their convenience and easily change between devices as needed for their particular task regardless of what work zone they are in. This helps to eliminate crossing lines, hazardous clutter, and will prevent workers from anchoring to the same unit.
The HitchClip, which is made of 6061-T6 aluminum and is extremely light, measuring 2 inches wide by 11-1/2 inches long. Its lightweight design makes it easily transportable.
The HitchClip can be quickly installed with four 3-1/2″ (8.89 cm) PrimeGuard exterior screws or equivalent exterior screws anywhere there is a framing member to attach to. It has also passed all Occupation Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
The HitchClip sets itself apart from the rest of the market with five irrefutable characteristics:
Safe
The HitchClip promotes 100-percent hookup. No longer do tradesmen need to access a ridge to install a fall arrest system; it can be installed from a ladder.
Affordable
At nearly 1/3 the cost of most permanent fall-arrest components, The HitchClip System makes jobsite safety easy on the pocket.
Versatile
It can be utilized as a whole-house fall arrest system as well as the base attachment unit for SAFE’s full line of production staging accessories.
Efficient
The HitchClip helps complete the job quickly with virtually no timely staging breakdown. It’s fully adjustable with quick-connect staging devices that help with tool and material storage. It also provides a stable and safe platform to work on.
Convenient
Due to its lightweight and small packaging, tradesmen can easily install their own personal fall-arrest system regardless of the work zone and layout of the roof.
One of the key features of the HitchClip Anchor is its versatility and ease of use. The device can be easily attached to a wide range of anchor points, including bolts, trees, and other natural features, providing climbers with the flexibility to set up a secure anchor in any climbing situation. Additionally, the HitchClip Anchor is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry in a climbing pack and ensure that climbers can always have a reliable anchor point when they need it. Overall, the HitchClip Anchor is a valuable addition to any climber’s safety equipment, providing peace of mind and ensuring a safe and secure climbing experience.
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