User Manual

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DONOTclamp,knot,orpreventthelifelinefromretractingorbeingtaut
DONOTlengthentheSRDbyconnectingalifelineorsimilarcomp onent.
DONOTallowthelifelinetofreewheelbackintothehousing.
AfteraFall:Removefromserviceimmediatelyanyequi pme ntsubjectedtofallarrestforces,orexhibitingdamageconsistentwiththeeffectsoffallarrestforces.
5.SPECIFICATIONS
SeeTable1A,1B,and1CinAppendixA.
6.MAINTENANCE,SERVICE,ANDSTORAGE
6.1Maintenance:KeeptheSRDfreeofcontaminantssuchaspaint,grease,gritandchemicalsasthismayhinderlifelinefunctions.Keepdebris
from
enteringthehousingthroughthelifelineport.Cleantheexterioroftheunitasrequiredwithasoap/watersolution.Donotallowanywaterinsidethe
housing.Aftercleaning,pullthelifelineallthewayout,allowtheunittoairdry,thenretractthelifelineintotheunit.
DONOTuseheattodry.
DONOTattempttodisassembletheSRD.
InspecttheSRDaccordingtotheproceduresinSection7beforereturningittoservice.IftheSRDfailsanyportionoftheinspectionchecklist,removeit
fromservice,tagtheunitas“UNUSABLE”,andconsultwiththemanufacturer.
6.2Service:Removetheunitfromserviceifithasbeensubjectedtofallarrest forces.Tag theunitas“UNUSABLE”topr eve ntfutureuse.The SRDisnotrepairable.
6.3Storage:Hangtostore,outofdirectsunlight.Ensurethelifelineiscompletelyretractedintothehousing.Avoidexposure
tochemicalagentsand
vapors,airbornedebris,andwateringress.
Storeunitstaggedas“UNUSABLE”inaclearlymarkedareatopreventinadvertentuse.Inspectanyunitthathasbeenstoredforanextendedtimein
accordancewiththeproceduresdetailedinSection7.
7.INSPECTION
7.1Pre‐UseInspection:PerformaninspectionbeforeeachuseinaccordancewiththeInspectionChecklistproceduresinTable3ofAppendixA.
Seeparagraph7.4.
7.2InspectionFrequency:OSHA1910.66,OSHA1926.502andANSIZ359.14requireaninspectionbytheAuthorizedPersonbeforeeachuse.Inaddition,
aninspectionbyaCompetentPersonatregularintervalsisrequired.TheCompetentPersonwillusetheinformationintheInspectionIntervalTableto
determinetheinspectionfrequency.SeeTable2inAppendixA.
7.3InspectionChecklist:UsetheInspectionChecklistprovidedtoins pecttheSRD.SeeTable3inAppendixA.
7.4InspectionResults:Ifan
inspectionrevealsdefectsinordamagetotheequipment,inadequatemaintenanceoractivatedfallforceindicators,markas
“UNUSABLE”andremovetheequipmentfromservice.
7.5InspectionDocument:RecordinspectionresultsontheInspectionRecordprovidedinAppendixB,oronasimilardocument.
8.LABELS
Thelabelsmustbepresentandlegible.
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