Overview
The Ergodyne Squids 3110 Dual Carabiner Tool Lanyard is a proven dropped-object prevention system designed for workers at heights. Built with energy-absorbing cord and heavy-gauge nylon webbing, this Ergodyne 3110 lanyard securely tethers tools up to 10 lbs, reducing the risk of dropped-tool injuries, property damage, and work delays.
Key Features
- Shock-absorbing design — reduces the force your body sees if a drop occurs by absorbing the energy transmitted through the tool lanyard
- Dual single-action aluminum carabiners — single-action aluminum carabiners on both ends for easy, quick connection and disconnection
- Energy-absorbing core — made with an energy-absorbing cord and tubular nylon webbing
- Reflective detailing — reflective detailing helps enhance visibility in low-light conditions
- Reinforced stitching — lock stitching at both ends adds security
- Certified to 10 lb capacity — maximum safe working capacity: 10 lb
Technical Specifications
- Working Load Limit: 10 lbs (4.5 kg)
- Length (standard model): 35 to 42 inches
- Webbing Material: Tubular nylon with energy-absorbing cord
- Carabiner Type: Single-action aluminum on both ends
- Color: Black
- Stitching: Lock-stitched at both ends for added durability
- Safety Factor: 2:1 (when certified model used)
- Design: Single-length construction without weak points
Typical Applications
The Ergodyne 3110 is widely used in:
- Construction and roofing work
- Electrical utilities and telecommunications
- Wind energy installation and maintenance
- Oil and gas facilities
- Manufacturing and warehouse environments
- Any height-work application requiring dropped-object prevention
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard hard hats with side loops
- Work belts and harnesses
- Tool bags and portable equipment
- Fixed anchor points at heights
- ANSI/ISEA-compliant fall-protection systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Ergodyne 3110 is a baseline model in the Squids series. Direct replacements include other 3110 variants in different colors (orange, lime, high-visibility). For upgraded shock-absorbing performance with carabiner refinements, the Ergodyne 3110F(x) is a forward-compatible successor featuring anodized aluminum alloy carabiners with captive eyes and extended webbing (38–48 inches), though both support the same 10 lb capacity.
Works With
- Hard hat anchor loops and side attachment points
- Tool pouches with D-rings
- Work-at-height harnesses and fall-arrest systems
- Any ANSI/ISEA 121-compliant dropped-object prevention program
- Standard carabiner attachment systems in construction and utilities














