The NLG Tether Loop™ 170 provides a fast and secure tether point for tools with captive holes, handles, or shaped profiles. Featuring a locking thumb screw, aircraft-grade steel core, and 3kg load capacity. CE marked and ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 compliant.
The NLG Tether Loop™ 170 provides a quick, secure, and professional solution for creating tether points on tools with captive holes, handles, or shaped profiles. Suitable for a wide range of hand tools including hammers, saws, spanners, and other commonly used equipment, it allows users to rapidly prepare tools for safe work-at-height operations.
Designed for fast self-installation, the Tether Loop™ features a specially developed one-way thread and a secure locking thumb screw mechanism. The integrated Lock Alert™ indicator provides visual confirmation that the tether has been installed correctly, helping users work confidently while supporting compliance with dropped object prevention programmes.
Manufactured with a robust aircraft-grade steel core and protected by an anti-puncture, abrasion-resistant PU sleeve, the Tether Loop™ delivers exceptional durability and long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments. The protective sleeve also simplifies maintenance and helps protect the tether from wear and damage.
Each Tether Loop™ is supplied with a unique serial number for simplified inspection records, traceability, and asset management. Independently tested and certified, it provides a dependable tether point for tools weighing up to 3kg (6.6lbs).
Key Features
- Creates a rapid tether point on tools with captive holes, handles, or shaped profiles
- Fast and easy installation with a secure locking thumb screw
- Specially developed one-way thread for safe and reliable attachment
- Lock Alert™ indicator confirms correct installation
- Tough aircraft-grade steel core for maximum strength and durability
- Anti-puncture, abrasion-resistant PU protective sleeve
- Suitable for a broad range of hand tools
- Unique serial number for identification and asset tracking
- CE marked
- ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 compliant
- Dynamic load tested and third-party certified with a 2:1 safety factor
- Maximum tool capacity: 3kg (6.6lbs)
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Load Capacity: 3kg (6.6lbs)
- Dimensions: 3mm x 170mm
- Core Material: Aircraft-grade steel
- Protective Covering: Abrasion-resistant PU sleeve
- Installation Method: Locking thumb screw with one-way thread
- Compliance: CE Marked, ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 Compliant
- Certification: Dynamic load tested and third-party certified
Applications
- Spanners and wrenches
- Hammers and striking tools
- Saws and cutting tools
- Tools with captive holes or handles
- Construction and infrastructure projects
- Industrial maintenance operations
- Utilities and telecommunications work
- Manufacturing and engineering facilities
- Work-at-height dropped object prevention programmes
Why Choose the NLG Tether Loop™ 170?
The NLG Tether Loop™ 170 is the longest standard Tether Loop™ in the range, making it ideal for larger handles, wider attachment points, and tools requiring additional installation flexibility. Combining the Lock Alert™ verification system, aircraft-grade steel construction, and recognised third-party certification, it offers a dependable and efficient solution for creating certified tool tether points without modifying existing equipment.
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