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Flexible Lifeline Systems, Leader in Fall Protection Systems, Announces National Stock Number For Wingrip All-In-One Vacuum Anchor

The Wingrip all-in-one anchor system, which is for use by personnel working on aircraft, has a national stock number.

2012-10-03
HOUSTON, TX, October 03, 2012 (Press-News.org) Flexible Lifeline Systems, Inc. today announced that National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-99-975-1289 has been assigned to the Wingrip All-In-One Vacuum Anchor.

The Wingrip All in One Anchor System is for use by personnel working on aircraft during manufacture or routine aircraft maintenance operations, providing both fall arrest and fall restraint capabilities. This product has been developed to greatly increase the efficiency of workers during short duration work, primarily used for light maintenance whether inside the hanger or out on the flight line.

"The assignment of the National Stock Number to the All-In-One Anchor is yet another of many steps in the right direction for the Latchways Wingrip family of Vacuum Anchor Systems." said Andy Townend, President of Flexible Lifeline Systems. "The Wingrip is the system of choice and the only system approved for use by both major wide body aircraft manufacturers, the U.S. Air Force and other air forces worldwide. The AIO Anchor adds to the already versatile system which includes single and multi-pad anchors, lifelines and guardrail systems."

For additional information, contact Hugh Armstrong or visit www.flexiblelifeline.com.

Flexible Lifeline Systems (FLS) is a leading turnkey provider of innovative fall protection solutions. Based in Houston, TX, FLS offers site assessments, fall protection training, engineering, design, fabrication and installation of all types of fall arrest systems and access platforms across a wide variety of industries.

Flexible Lifeline Systems, the FLSWorks triangle logo are registered trademarks of Flexible Lifeline Systems, Inc. Latchways and Wingrip are registered trademarks of Latchways, PLC.

Contact:
Laura Zimmer
Flexible Lifeline Systems
832-448-2900
http://www.flexiblelifeline.com

The Wingrip is the system of choice and the only system approved for use by both major wide body aircraft manufacturers, the U.S. Air Force and other air forces worldwide. The AIO Anchor adds to the already versatile system which includes single and multi-pad anchors, lifelines and guardrail systems


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[Press-News.org] Flexible Lifeline Systems, Leader in Fall Protection Systems, Announces National Stock Number For Wingrip All-In-One Vacuum Anchor
The Wingrip all-in-one anchor system, which is for use by personnel working on aircraft, has a national stock number.