Miller VR500 Fall Arrester for GlideLoc System - 50163730-001
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Miller VR500 Fall Arrester for GlideLoc System - 50163730-001
The latest generation of guided-type fall arresters provides greater safety and more comfortable climbing from improved design.
Highest safety
- Quick arrest by allowing the catch nose to fully engage with mounting holes
- For inspection before use: there is a visual fall indicator to reveal whether the shock absorber has been deployed
- Locking pin prevents inserting the shuttle in the wrong direction
Unmatched comfort
- Optimized performance for smooth and uninterrupted sliding performance on all Miller GlideLoc systems
- Ergonomic: Compact and lightweight design for ease of handling.
- Big and 'easy-to-grip' carabiner for ease of opening and closing when wearing gloves
- Carabiner with swivel connection to allow freedom of movement and rotation in all directions
Robust and durable
- Long lifetime with stainless steel shock absorber and internal parts together with high performance polymer wheels
- Housing fully covers the shock absorber to protect against accidental impact: extending the life of the fall arrester and reducing the need for maintenance
- Tri-lock carabiner to withstand up to 6744 lbs with the gate up to 3600 lbs
Universal applicable
- Certified for workers weighing 88 lbs to 310 lbs
- Works with forward and sideway inclined ladders and rails at angles up to 15°
- Tested for rails operating at temperatures ranging from -40°F to 122°F
Safety standards
- Certified according to OSHA 1910.29: ANSI 14.3 – 2008 and EN 353-1:2014+A1:2017
For Miller GlideLoc Systems
- Increased Safety - All GlideLoc Fall Arresters lock immediately into the rail in the event of a fall
- Smooth, quiet trailing action along the rail – Provides an easier, more comfortable climb
- Automatic design – Keeps both hands free for climbing
- Stainless steel catch clamp – Locks into the rail in the event of a fall
- Integrated shock-absorbing mechanism – Reduces force on the worker and system in the event of a fall
- Fall indicator – Alerts user to know when to remove the product from service
- Integrated swivel, auto-locking carabiner connection – Aids in trailing alignment and meets allowable attachment length
- Design prevents up-side-down installation – Increases worker safety by ensuring proper attachment
- No requirement to lean back while climbing – Reduces fatigue and is ideal for ladder cages and confined spaces
- Ergonomically designed for easy one-hand installation – Increases productivity
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Shipping
We Ship Internationally - We can ship to virtually any address in the world, with some restrictions on certain products.
Standard Delivery: Ground shipping typically delivers in approximately 5 business days from our Columbus, OH warehouse.
Expedited Options Available:
- Priority and Expedited handling speeds up processing
- Overnight shipping available (guaranteed) - must order by phone before 12pm EST M-F
- Some items ship "Manufacturer Direct" and cannot be expedited
Important: Inspect your delivery before signing! Note any damage on the shipping document.
Returns Policy
30-Day Return Window: Most new, unopened items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund.
Non-Returnable Items:
- Made-to-order fall protection products
- Used vacuums, respirators, gas monitors, or air scrubbers
- Calibration gas (hazardous material)
- PAPR and specialty respiratory items (non-stock)
Restocking Fee: 30% restocking fee or shipping costs apply if return is due to buyer error.
Refund Timeline: Expect refunds within 4 weeks, though many are processed faster.

