MSA V-FIT 10195037 Back D-Ring Full-Body Harness

Description

MSA Safety Fall Protection

V-FIT 10195037 Back D-Ring Full-Body Harness

The V-FIT™ full body safety harness allows you to focus on your job – not your harness Featuring a patented RaceFLEX® buckle, bulky chest straps are eliminated for a close and comfortable fit. The athletic cut of the V-FIT harness contours to the body, improving upper torso movement on the job, while soft shoulder padding helps to eliminate pressure points and chafing for all day comfort.

This listing: V-FIT Harness, Extra Small, Back D-Ring, Quick-Connect Leg Straps.

MSA V-SERIES Harness Size Chart

6’6″
6’4″
6’2″
6’0″
5’10”
5’8″
5’6″
5’4″
5’2″
5’0″
ht / lb	110	130	150	170	190	210	230	250	270	290	310	330	400

X-SmallStandardX-LargeSuper XLFind your height row and weight column; the shaded zone is your size. Source: MSA Size and Fit flyer 2000-074-MC.400 lbWeight CapacityZ359.11ANSI CertifiedCSAZ259 CertifiedRFIDInspection Tracking2Sizes Available1D-RingsQuick ConnectLeg BucklesShoulderPadding

Who Needs This Product

The V-FIT™ full body safety harness allows you to focus on your job – not your harness

Features

Patented RaceFLEX buckle

The patented RaceFLEX® buckle allows for a close, comfortable full body harness fit – eliminating the need for a bulky chest strap

Shoulder padding responds

Shoulder padding responds to your movement to conform to your body, eliminating pressure points and chafing

Shoulder padding can be removed for

Shoulder padding can be removed for cleaning, extending the life of the harness

Athletic cut

Athletic cut that contours to the body and allows for increased upper torso mobility

Pull-down adjustment

Pull-down adjustment allows for quick and easy harness adjustment that ensures a proper fit that lasts throughout the workday

Dedicated attachment point for Personal Fall

Dedicated attachment point for Personal Fall Limiters provides quick and easy attachment and allows your back D-Ring to remain free for other use

Technical Specifications

SKU	10195037
Product	V-FIT Safety Harness
Sizes	X-Small, Super XL
Style	Vest
D-Ring Location(s)	Back
Number of D-Rings	1
D-Ring Material	Aluminum
Chest Connection Type	Quick-Connect
Leg Connection Type	Quick-Connect
Padding Locations	Shoulder
Webbing Material	Polyester
Hardware Material	Aluminum
Torso Adjustment	No
Size	X-Small
Weight Capacity	400 lb
Color	Gray
RFID	Yes
Approvals / Standards	Ansi/Assp Z359.11-2021; Csa Z259.10

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Safety first. Inspect before every use and remove this equipment from service immediately after any fall arrest event or failed inspection.

Compliance Standards

ANSI Z359.11-2021

Certified to the applicable ANSI/ASSP Z359 standard for this equipment class; MSA’s conformity documentation is linked in the documentation section.

CSA Z259

Carries CSA Z259 certification for the Canadian market; the CSA certificate is linked in the documentation section.

OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.140

Meets OSHA personal fall protection requirements for construction and general industry when used within a compliant system.

Anchorage Strength

OSHA requires non-certified fall arrest anchorages to sustain 5,000 lbf per attached worker, or two times maximum arresting force when designed by a qualified person.

Typical Applications

Working at Heights.Construction.General Industry.Oil & Gas.

Setup Overview

1. Inspect webbing, stitching, D-rings, and buckles before donning.
2. Hold the harness by the back D-ring and shake out the straps.
3. Don the shoulder straps, connect the chest buckle, then the leg buckles.
4. Adjust torso and leg straps for a snug fit: flat hand fits under the strap, a fist does not.
5. Have the dorsal D-ring positioned between the shoulder blades before connecting.

Full use instructions are in the MSA documentation linked below.

Inspection and Retirement

Inspect before each use and have a competent person perform documented periodic inspections per the applicable ANSI standard and MSA instructions.

• Webbing and stitching: cuts, frays, burns, abrasion, UV fading, chemical damage.
• Hardware: cracks, corrosion, distortion; gates and buckles close and lock.
• Labels: present and legible.
• Function: retraction, braking, or adjustment operates smoothly as applicable.
• Impact indicators: any deployment means immediate removal from service.

Retirement triggers: any fall arrest event, failed inspection, deployed impact indicator, or illegible labels.

Fall Protection
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes does the 10195037 harness family come in?This listing covers 2 sizes: X-Small, Super XL. Select your size from the options above; each size carries its own MSA part number (10195037, 10195040) and ships as the exact factory SKU. Check the MSA sizing chart in this listing to match your height and weight to the right size.What D-ring configuration does this MSA harness have?It carries back D-ring locations (1 total, aluminum). The back (dorsal) D-ring is the fall arrest attachment point; additional D-rings support positioning, climbing, or retrieval depending on location.What buckles does this harness use?The chest connection is quick-connect style and the leg straps use quick-connect buckles in aluminum. Buckle style affects donning speed: quick-connect is fastest, tongue-buckle gives infinite adjustment, and Qwik-Fit slides to adjust.Is this harness padded?Yes, it carries shoulder padding for all-day comfort under load.What standards does this harness meet?It is certified to ANSI/ASSP Z359.11-2021; CSA Z259.10. Full-body harnesses are the only body wear OSHA allows for personal fall arrest, and this model’s 400 lb capacity covers the worker plus clothing and tools.When does an MSA harness expire?MSA does not impose a mandatory shelf or service life on harnesses; retirement is condition-based. Remove it from service after any fall arrest event or failed inspection. MSA’s white paper on harness expiration in the documentation section covers the inspection-based approach in detail.How do I know what size to order?Use the MSA harness sizing chart shown in this listing: match your height and weight to the size band. Standard fits most workers; X-Small, X-Large, and Super XL cover the ends of the range. A properly sized harness should let you fit a flat hand, but not a fist, under the leg straps when standing.

MSA 10195037-F Submittals and Documentation

Data Sheet V FIT Harness (PDF)Official MSA document for this product family.ANSI V FIT V FLEX Harnesses (PDF)Official MSA document for this product family.CSA Harnesses (PDF)Official MSA document for this product family.Comparison V SERIES Harnesses (PDF)Official MSA document for this product family.White Paper Fall Protection Harness Expiration Date (PDF)Official MSA document for this product family.10195037 Harness Inspection Form (PDF)Printable pass/fail checklist for documented inspections.

Compatible and Related Products

• MSA V-FORM 10197196 Back D-Ring Full-Body Harness.
• MSA V-FORM 10197207 Back/Chest/Hips D-Rings Full-Body Harness.

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Call 863-703-4522 to talk to a fall protection specialist.