SkyGuard™ Skylight Fall Protection System
Meets OSHA Requirement(s) 1926.501(b) (4) and CAL OSHA 3209(b)
The SkyGuard™ Skylight Protection System provides reliable skylight fall protection, ensuring workers are protected from one of the most overlooked roof hazards; falling through skylights. Designed to meet OSHA 1926.501(b)(4) and CAL OSHA 3209(b) requirements, SkyGuard offers fall prevention for large skylights, tall pyramid skylights, smoke hatches, and smoke vents. Its modular design makes it easy to install right out of the box, and with simple rail adjustments, it can be customized to fit a wide range of skylight sizes.
Built for both safety and durability, SkyGuard features galvanized bases, protective rubber pads, and non-penetrating freestanding construction to maintain roof warranties. The open-top design accommodates skylights with opening doors, such as smoke hatches, while providing OSHA-compliant, third-party certified fall protection. Available in galvanized plating, high-visibility safety yellow, or custom colors, SkyGuard ensures long-lasting rooftop safety while protecting people and preventing costly accidents.
Key Features:
1. Modular Rail System
2. Freestanding Safety System
3. Fits Skylights 3’ to 9’ Wide
4. Compatible with Smoke Hatches
5. Durable Galvanized Components
6. Roofs with Limited Load Capacity
Ideal for roofs with low weight capacity or roofs with multiple skylights to keep weight reduced over rail and base.
Confident Skylight Protection for Large and Tall Openings
Skyguard Skylight Protection System
DIM "A" INCHES
Overall height of dome
DIM "B" INCHES
Overall width of aluminum frame
DIM "C" INCHES
Overall length of aluminum base
Parts and Specification
Specification
| Sky Guard Specifications | |
| Top Rail Height | 42” |
|---|---|
| Mid Rail Height | 20” |
| Rails and Stanchions | 1.66” outer diameter, .14” wall thickness, schedule 40 pipe |
| Rail and Stanchion Finish | Galvanized, safety yellow or custom colors |
| Base Dimensions | 18” X 18” X ¼” |
| Base and Fitting Finish | Galvanized plated |
| Dimensions | Small: fits 48” X 60” skylights without cutting, can be cut to fit 36” X 60”
Large: fits 96” X 110” skylights without cutting, can be cut to fit 36” X 100”
Note- Overall sizing will extend past skylight up to 12inches on all sides. |
| CAL OSHA | CAL OSHA compliant versions available with an 8’ maximum rail length |
Parts
| Part No | Description |
|---|---|
| 443-002-600 | 48” to 60” wide by 48” to 60” long skylight, galvanized, no cutting required. 36” to 60” wide by 36” to 60” long skylight, galvanized, cutting required. |
| 443-004-600 | 96” to 110” wide by 96” to 110” long skylight, galvanized, no cutting required. 36” to 110” wide by 36” to 110” long skylight, galvanized, cutting required. |
| 443-003-001 | 48” to 60” wide by 48” to 60” long skylight, safety yellow, no cutting required. 36” to 60” wide by 36” to 60” long skylight, safety yellow, cutting required. |
| 443-005-001 | 96” to 110” wide by 96” to 110” long skylight, safety yellow, no cutting required. 36” to 110” wide by 36” to 110” long skylight, safety yellow, cutting required. |
