How to install roof anchors | Swing down and swing back pendulum effect explainer video ( 2023 )

In this short video we talk about how to install roof anchors and the risks of pendulum effects like “swing down” and “swing back” and why the correct installation of anchor points is crucial to avoid these occurring. ANKAme products can be installed and used by a competent person as per AS/NZS and manufactures user manual, "if in doubt ask" We are also proud partners with Ross engineers in Sydney Australia whom take it one step further and can provide you with a "competent person recommended installation site specific plan". To be clear it is still the responsibility of a competent person to install the roof anchors in the correct locations on site to avoid the pendulum effects from occurring What is a PCBU and why is it important . PCBU ( Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking ) has a duty of care to to ensure the health and safety of workers while they are at work in the business or undertaking and others who may be affected by the carrying out of work, such as visitors. A PCBU who designs, manufacture, imports or supplies plants, substances or structures used or to be used in a workplace must ensure, "so far as is reasonably practicable", that their products are without risks to health and safety when used at a workplace— throughout their entire lifecycle. To explain this means you have done your duty of care as a service provider and worker to asses and prevent an injury from installation and use of the roof anchor points Check out ANKAme’s wide range of height safety equipment and height safety accessories Visit https://www.ankame.com.au/