Description
Dentec 16AD13053-1: Reliable, Reusable Fall Protection for Every Roof.
The Dentec Safety 16AD13053-1 is a heavy-duty, temporary anchorage solution designed specifically for wood-frame rooftops. Crafted from high-strength steel with a hinged design, this anchor conforms to the roof peak, allowing for a secure tie-off on pitches ranging from flat to a steep 12/12.
Whether you are performing residential roofing, solar installation, or general maintenance, this anchor provides the peace of mind required for high-elevation work. Its reusable design means it can be moved from job site to job site, providing a cost-effective alternative to single-use disposable anchors.
Key Performance Features:
- Universal Wood Rooftop Use: Designed for temporary installation on wood structures, including trusses, rafters, and sheathing.
- Versatile Installation: Can be securely fastened using either screws or duplex nails, provided all holes are filled according to safety requirements.
- Hinged for Steep Slopes: The flexible, hinged body allows the anchor to fit snugly over ridges and various roof pitches up to 12/12.
- Fall Arrest Rated: Fully meets industrial standards for personal fall arrest systems, ensuring worker safety in the event of a fall.
- Compact & Portable: Lightweight steel construction makes it easy to carry in a tool belt and quick to deploy on-site.
Specifications
| Feature | Technical Detail |
| Manufacturer Part # | 16AD13053-1 |
| Model Number | SHM018 |
| Material | High-Strength Alloy Steel |
| Max Roof Pitch | 12/12 |
| Fastener Types | Screws or Duplex Nails |
| Application | Temporary Fall Arrest / Wood Rooftops |
| Dimensions | 3-1/4" Width |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fasteners are required for installation? +
The Dentec 16AD13053-1 can be installed using either 16d duplex nails or #12 x 3" screws. For full fall arrest capacity, all pre-drilled holes in the anchor must be filled during installation.
Is this anchor compatible with steep roofs? +
Yes. The hinged design allows this anchor to conform to various roof angles, making it suitable for any pitch from flat up to a 12/12 slope.
Can I reuse this anchor after a fall occurs? +
No. While the anchor is "reusable" for normal work use across different jobs, any fall arrest equipment that has been subjected to the forces of a fall must be removed from service immediately and destroyed.
Product Specifications
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High-Strength Steel: Zinc-plated steel construction for superior weather resistance. Reusable Design: Engineered for easy removal and relocation across multiple jobs. Universal Compatibility: Fits most roof pitches and standard wood member spacing. |
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✔️ Fast Installation: Hinged design allows for quick attachment with nails or screws. ✔️ Durable Finish: Plated coating prevents rust and corrosion in outdoor elements. |