Kee Anchor Bolt Installation & Testing
This comprehensive 2-day course is designed to equip personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, test, inspect, and retest Type A anchor devices in compliance with current standards and legislation.
Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of system designers, installers, inspectors, and end users. The training will cover proper installation techniques, testing procedures, certification requirements, maintenance, and inspection protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Additionally, the course will provide guidance on the required documentation to be issued to clients following installation or periodic inspection.
Tech Safety Lines is the honored to be the sole Authorized Training Partner for Kee Safety in the United States. Please contact us if you have questions about Kee Safety products and related training.
- Current standards and legislation
- IRATA ICOP – Annex F - Safety considerations when installing or placing anchor devices for use in rope access
- Selection and types of Kee Safety anchor devices
- Method of fixing – Resin & Mechanical
- Location of Anchors
- Structure Requirements
- Testing and Equipment
- Anchor Bolt Identification Tag information
- Anchor Bolt certification and information to be supplied to the client
- Equipment used for installation and testing
- Use of PPE whilst installing anchors
- Understand and use equipment for the installation of Kee Safety anchors.
- Understand and carry out structural tests of the base material.
- Understand the importance of correct installation of anchors in terms of drilling and preparing the holes for the anchor inserts.
- Carry out an installation of the following anchor systems:
1. Resin inserts and anchors
2. Mechanical Anchors
3. Through type anchor systems
4. Steel fixed anchor systems
5. Roof anchor systems
- Carry out a thorough examination, inspection and testing of the above anchor systems.
- Carry out a pull test after installation.
- Understand the installation of anchor posts and davit arms, bases, and inspection/testing.
- Understand and use a Hydrajaws pull testing device with load bridge.
- Understand and use a load cell for pull testing / weight loading of anchor devices.
Assessment: Written & Practical Examination
Course Duration: 2 Day
Trainer to Candidates Ratio: 1-6
Revalidation: 2 Day
Certification Period: 3 Years
Certificate: Wallet Card and PDF Copy of Certificate
Kee Anchor® Mobile Tie-Off Point
Kee Anchor is a mobile, deadweight anchor device for use on roofs up to 5° slope, where the installation of collective protection or permanent anchor devices is not viable. Kee Anchor uses a central pedestal which allows the attachment of a safety harness and lanyard and raises the height at which the arrest force is applied.