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AVAO

®

/ AVAO

®

FAST European Version

Comfortable and versatile harness for work at height

The AVAO harness is specifically designed for workers at height. Its design is specific to work positioning

and rope descent. Contoured foam on the semi-rigid waistbelt and leg loops provide comfort during use.

The waistbelt features metal side attachment points, equipment loops, and tool holder slots, allowing the

user to organize all the necessary equipment for a day of work. Adjustment is quick and easy with self-locking

DOUBLEBACK buckles and FAST opening buckles (AVAO FAST).

AVAO

®

/ AVAO

®

FAST International Version

Comfortable and versatile harness for work at height

The AVAO harness is specifically designed for workers at height. Its design is specific to work positioning

and rope descent. Contoured foam on the semi-rigid waistbelt and leg loops provide comfort during use.

The waistbelt features metal side attachment points, equipment loops, and tool holder slots, allowing the

user to organize all the necessary equipment for a day of work. Adjustment is quick and easy with self-locking

DOUBLEBACK buckles and FAST opening buckles (AVAO FAST).

TOP

Chest harness for sit harness

The TOP chest harness transforms AVAO SIT, AVAO SIT FAST, FALCON, FALCON MOUNTAIN,

and SEQUOIA SRT sit harnesses into fall-arrest harnesses. The padded shoulder straps are widely

spaced to reduce neck chafing. The TOP chest harness helps distribute the load over the shoulders

when the waistbelt is loaded.

AVAO

®

SIT / AVAO

®

SIT FAST

Comfortable and versatile sit harness for work at height

The AVAO SIT sit harness is specifically designed for workers at height looking for a lightweight and modular

solution. It can be turned into a full-body fall-arrest harness by connecting a TOP or TOP CROLL chest harness.

Its design is specific to work positioning and rope descent. Contoured foam on the semi-rigid waistbelt and leg

loops provide comfort during use. The waistbelt features metal side attachment points, equipment loops, and tool

holder slots, allowing the user to organize all the necessary equipment for a day of work. Adjustment is quick

and easy with self-locking DOUBLEBACK buckles and FAST opening buckles on the leg loops (AVAO SIT FAST).

Accessories

PODIUM

Comfortable work seat designed for prolonged suspension

The PODIUM work seat allows work-at-height and rope access technicians to sit when suspended in their

harness for long periods of work, providing additional comfort. It features three equipment loops and is easily

adjustable, with DOUBLEBACK buckles. It can be connected to the harness with T-BARs, which can be attached

directly to the shackles, or with connectors or accessory carabiners such as the MINO. A replacement covering

for the PODIUM work seat is available as an accessory.

LITEPOD

Compact work seat designed for prolonged suspension

The LITEPOD work seat allows work-at-height and rope access technicians to sit when suspended in their

harness for long periods of work, providing additional comfort. It features two equipment loops and is easily

adjustable, with DOUBLEBACK buckles. It can be connected to the harness with T-BARs, which can be attached

directly to the shackles, or with connectors or accessory carabiners such as the MINO. A replacement covering

for the LITEPOD work seat is available as an accessory.

• A complete solution

with dorsal attachment point

The AVAO and AVAO FAST full-body

harnesses are equipped with a dorsal

attachment point for connecting a fall-

arrest system.

• A lightweight

and modular solution

• Easy to install and adjust

Combining an AVAO SIT harness with a TOP

chest harness provides a modular, lightweight

solution if the user does not need a dorsal

attachment point.

Easy to adjust

Adjusting the harness is easy with

self-locking DOUBLEBACK buckles.

They’re equipped with an anti-slip device

that helps the buckle maintain the right

adjustment throughout the workday.

• Equipment organization

• Comfortable construction

Organize equipment

The waistbelt is equipped with two side

metal attachment points for connecting

a positioning lanyard in double mode.

Five equipment loops, two slots for

CARITOOL tool holders and INTERFAST

connection system allow the user to

organize all the necessary equipment

for a day of work.

Easy to don

The AVAO FAST and AVAO SIT FAST

harnesses are equipped with FAST

opening buckles on the leg loops,

making it easier to put on and take off,

even while wearing gloves.

Equipment integration

The ventral connection point consists

of a textile loop and a metal D ring

for integrating a positioning lanyard,

a descender, or a PODIUM or LITEPOD

work seat.

All contact zones, including the shoulder

straps, waistbelt and leg loops, use

contoured foam and are lined with

breathable material, making work more

comfortable for professionals. Semi-rigid

waistbelt and leg loops provide optimal

harness fit and support.

Harnesses in the AVAO range are specifically designed for workers at height.

Their design is specific to positioning and rope descent.

Harnesses for Fall Arrest, Work Positioning, and Suspension

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