What roof pitches does the HippLock work on?
The HippLock is a steep roof safety device and works on pitches between 7/12 and 12/12.
What types of roof does the HippLock work on?
The Gable Package will work on gable style roofs only.
The Hip Package will work on both hip and gable roofs as well as metal roofs.
Does the HippLock need to be anchored?
OSHA requires that when you are physically working on the roof (replacing or repairing shingles) that all steep roof safety devices be physically attached to the roof. (Fall Arrest System)
If no physical work is being performed on the roof, the device is not required to be physically attached to the roof. (Fall restraint system)
Does the HippLock include anchor bolts?
Anchor fasteners are not supplied with the HippLock system. It is recommended that lag bolts be used for this purpose.
How many people can use the HippLock at once?
Only one person should use the HippLock system at a time.
Does the HippLock come with a harness and rope?
The HippLock does not include harness or rope. You can find these things and more at www.realityropeaccess.com
Where is the HippLock made?
HippLock is proudly made in the USA!
How much does the HippLock weigh?
The HippLock Hip Package weighs 23 lbs and the HippLock Gable Package weighs 15 lbs.
Is the HippLock OSHA/ANSI certified?
Yes, the certification of this testing is available for review here.
Does HippLock ship internationally?
Yes, HippLock can ship internationally to some countries. Please contact us directly for a quote. International shipping is NOT included with purchase.
How quickly should my HippLock ship?
We make every effort to ship your order within 72 business hours. If there is a delay we will contact you. All orders ship FedEx ground unless other arrangements have been made.