ACR [CP] 007:2008 Recommended practice for use of horizontal safety lines in roofwork (magenta book) (Part 1)
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Offers best practice guidance on design, installation, commissioning, operation, use and maintenance of horizontal safety lines and single point anchors fixed or supported by top fix brackets, intended to reduce the chance of falling from height during roofwork. Concentrates on profiled roofs. Identifies various roles’ responsibilities, as well as roofing types, relevant legislation and standards, and typical devices and components.
Document History
Best Practice Guide. See also ACR [M] 002:2009 - (Part 2) Testing of roof anchors on roof systems. Replaced by ACR [CP] 007:2015 Rev 2 Recommended practice for use of horizontal safety systems in roofwork (ACRS, 2015).
Publisher Information
Advisory Committee for Roofwork
Established in 1998, the Advisory Committee for Roofwork is a body of trade associations and organisations dedicated to making working on roofs safer. They are now known as Advisory Committee for Roof safety.
c/o Roofing House
31 Worship Street
London
ACR
UK