User Manual

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6.3Storage:Storeinaclean,dryarea.Avoiddirectsunlightandcontactwithheat sources.

Avoidexposuretoenvironmentalelements.Donotplaceothergearorobjectsontopofthe

equipment.

6.4RemoveFromService:Removetheequipmentfromserviceifithasbeensubjectedtofall

arrestforcesorfailsinsp

ection.

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7.INSPECTION

Priortoeachuse,theusermustinspectthesystemforanyphysicaldamage,wear,corrosionor

missingparts.

7.1InspectionProcedure:Checkforthefollowing:

1. Distortionoftherope,suchaskinking,crushing,bird‐caging,stranddisplacement,etc.

2. Areasofweldstrikeorme

lting

3. Generalfraying

4. Reductionoftheouterdiameteroftheropeduetowearorpinching

5. Evidenceofanyheatdamagefromanycause

6. Cutstrands

7. Looseningofthetucksatthecarabinerendsplice

Ifroutineinspectionrevealsdamagetotheequipment,i.e.,distortion,crac

ks,fractures,bentor

brokenrings,levers,cutorfrayedstitchingorwebbing,showscorrosion,orpartsaremissing,

etc.,discontinueuseandremoveitfromservice.

IftheFACSShasbeensubjectedtoafallarrestload,itmustberemovedfromserviceuntilitis

inspectedbyaQualifiedPersonwhoeitherreplacesorrepairsandre‐certifiesthecomponents

foruseagain.

RecordinspectionresultsontheInspectionLog.

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8.LABELS

Productlabelsmustbepresentandlegible.

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