Checkmate offer three choices of lanyards to cover all manner of applications and user preference. Each one has its own unique benefits so it is important that care is taken when choosing the correct device.
PAL - Pro Absorber Lanyard plus elasticated option which uses kinetic webbing to progressively absorb energy.Peak forces are typically 3.5kN.
SAL - Shock Absorber Lanyard plus elasticated option which uses traditional tear webbing design. Easy to inspect after a fall with peak loads reaching 4kN.
RAL - Rope Absorber Lanyard utilises the same tear webbing pack as SAL but has the advantage of using 11mm kernmantle rope that can be choked back on itself via an alloy ring. Peak loads of 4kN