LAPPAS has received a limited number of notifications concerning “Heat-Affected Zone (HAZ)” – white signs in Rings with Welded joints. The reports of failure have been limited to few Rings from batch August 2021-December 2022. These incidents indicate unexpected failures of welded rings after being set-in place for a few months/years and under low loads.
Please refer to the warning information sheet for full details.
Contact
For further details please contact LAPPAS.
Further Information
For a full list of recalls and warnings reported to the UIAA please visit the dedicated database.