Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
E.2.2.1 As explained in E.2.1.1, energy-absorbing fall arrest lanyards are intended to ensure that any impact load experienced by a rope access technician who falls does not exceed an acceptable maximum. See Figure E.1 and Figure E.2 for two examples of energy-absorbing fall arrest lanyards. Appropriate energy-absorbing fall arrest lanyards can be used as device lanyards fitted between the user and a fall arrest or back-up device, and as anchor lanyards, but see E.2.2.2. They could also be fitted between an anchor and an anchor line, (working line, safety line or both). However, this is unusual, has certain problems, and is not covered in this annex.E.2.2.2 As well as having to keep the impact load in a fall to an acceptable level, energy- absorbing fall arrest lanyards conforming to known standards have a requirement not to deploy more© IRATA InternationalAnnex E: page 1 of 82013-Dec-01IRATA International code of practice for industrial rope access Part 3 of 5: Informative annexes: Annex E