Beat the Heat on the Roof

Heavy, bulky PPE can increase fatigue and trap heat throughout the workday. That's why FallTech® developed the FT-One Ultra-Lite®, the lightest premium harness in fall protection.

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HVAC technicians spend long hours under direct sunlight. They climb ladders, carry tools, and move across rooftops in some of the hottest conditions of the year. As temperatures rise, every pound of equipment adds to the physical demands of the job. 

Heavy, bulky PPE can increase fatigue and trap heat throughout the workday. That's why FallTech® developed the FT-One Ultra-Lite®, the lightest premium harness in fall protection. 

The FT-One Ultra-Lite helps technicians stay comfortable during long days on the roof: 

  • Up to 30% less weight helps reduce strain during climbing, walking, and repetitive movement. 
  • Vented webbing promotes airflow to help workers stay cooler in hot conditions. 
  • Minimal-contact gel padding reduces heat buildup while improving comfort and mobility. 
  • Titanium D-rings cut unnecessary weight while maintaining exceptional strength and durability. 

The result is a harness that helps workers move easier, stay focused, and finish the day with less fatigue. 

When you're working on a rooftop in the middle of summer, comfort matters. The FT-One Ultra-Lite helps crews stay cooler, move more freely, and work more comfortably from start to finish. 

Learn more about the FT-One Ultra-Lite

Visit the Falltech website.

Have a question for FallTech? Contact FallTech here

FallTech is the premier manufacturer of fall protection equipment. Engineered to ANSI and OSHA standards, made in the USA.


 


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