Description
Petzl ASTRO® BOD FAST Harness: Integrated CROLL for Efficient Rope Access
Ultra-Comfortable Design with Gated Ventral Point & Tool Organization-Certified IWCA Best Practices
Engineered for rope access, window cleaning, and rescue pros, the Petzl ASTRO® BOD FAST Harness combines superior comfort with an integrated CROLL L ventral rope clamp for seamless ascents and descents. Its wide, semi-rigid waistbelt and breathable foam-padded leg loops distribute weight evenly during suspension, while widely spaced shoulder straps minimize neck chafing and enhance load sharing. Featuring FAST automatic buckles for glove-friendly donning and DOUBLEBACK self-locking adjustments, this harness includes a fall indicator on the dorsal point and meets ANSI Z359.11, NFPA 1983 Class III, CSA Z259.10, CE EN 361/358/813, and EN 12841 Type B. Weighing 5.5 lbs with a 3-year warranty, it's the IWCA 2024 Best Practices choice for demanding heights.
Sizing Guide
| Item No | Reference | Size | Waist Belt | Leg Loops | Stature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96-454 | C083BA00 | Small | 25" - 32" | 17" - 23" | 5'0" - 5'10" |
| 96-455 | C083BA01 | Medium | 28" - 36" | 18" - 25" | 5'4" - 6'1" |
| 96-456 | C083BA02 | Large/XL | 34" - 47" | 20" - 25.5" | 5'8" - 6'8" |
Key Features
- Ultra-Comfortable Suspension Support: Wide semi-rigid belt and foam-padded leg loops for excellent load distribution; integrated foam shoulder straps reduce chafing and share weight effectively.
- Effortless Adjustments & Donning: Self-locking DOUBLEBACK buckles on belt/shoulders; FAST automatic buckles on legs/shoulders for quick, glove-compatible fastening without losing settings.
- Dorsal Optimization: Rear DOUBLEBACK buckles allow shorter adjustments for dorsal falls-shifts weight to leg loops for comfortable suspension awaiting rescue.
- Gated Ventral Attachment: Integrated CROLL L rope clamp for efficient ascents; opens for PROGRESS lanyards, PODIUM seats, or descenders-supports single-mode positioning.
- Side Attachments: Two foldable metal points for double-mode positioning lanyards; prevent snags when stowed.
- Tool Carrying & Organization: Six pre-shaped loops with sheaths; two CARITOOL slots; two TOOLBAG pouch slots-keeps essentials accessible and secure.
- Safety Indicators: Fall indicator on dorsal point signals post-fall inspection; sternal/rear points for restraint; certified for North American & European standards.
Attachment Points & Certifications
- Ventral: Descender, single-mode lanyard, progression lanyard, seat (gated for CROLL integration)
- Lateral: Positioning lanyard (double mode; foldable)
- Sternal: Fall arrest
- Dorsal: Fall arrest (with indicator)
- Rear Waistbelt: Restraint lanyard
- Materials: Nylon/polyester webbing, aluminum/steel hardware
- Weight: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
- Warranty: 3 years; IWCA Best Practices 2024 certified
Why Choose Petzl ASTRO® BOD FAST?
Petzl's ASTRO BOD FAST excels in rope access with its CROLL-integrated ventral point for fluid progressions and breathable padding for all-day comfort. Trusted by window pros and rescuers, it streamlines workflows while prioritizing safety-pair with lanyards, descenders, and seats for a complete system that meets global regs.
Ascend in comfort, descend with control. Select your size (S, M, L/XL) IWCA-approved. Rig for the heights today.
