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Idiomas disponibles
Idiomas disponibles
CARABINER
When the carabiner is used for attachment to an anchorage point, check for compliance with the
recommendations of the "ANCHORAGE POINT" paragraph.
AT THE MOMENT OF CONNECTION TO THE CARABINER,
CHECK THAT THE LOCKING SYSTEM IS CORRECTLY IN PLACE.
ATTENTION
The carabiner is an essential element for your safety. We therefore recommend that you:
► attribute the connector to one person in particular, where possible;
► check the carabiner before each use in order to safeguard against any distortion, any sign
of use and to verify the good functioning of the locking system. (Picture 4)
► do not attach and remove it several times during the same working day, if it has a manual lock.
IN THE SAME WAY, IF THE CARABINER HAS BEEN USED TO STOP A FALL,
IT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SAFETY REASONS TO RETURN IT FOR CHECKS.
PERIODIC EXAMINATION
These instructions must be kept with the product. Fill in the identification sheet and enter the
markings information. This periodic examination, which verifies the effectiveness and strength
of the equipment, is indispensable in guaranteeing the user's safety. A qualified person must
examine this equipment at least once each year, in strict compliance with the instructions of the
manufacturer, and the examination must be recorded on the attached sheet. The frequency of
the examination must be increased in accordance with regulations in case of heavy usage or in
harsh environmental conditions. The legibility of the product markings must be checked.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Good maintenance and storage of your PPE will prolong the working-life of your product, while
also ensuring your safety The retractable fall arresters do not require any particular mainte-
nance. However, it is advised to: o regularly clean the cable or the webbing and to checkits state
(cf § cleaning above) (Picture 1.11). To know the lanyard composition, see the additional specific
instruction.
► Keep the lanyard in a place ventilated and far from direct fire or any other source of heat.
► do not oil the device (Picture. 1.12)
► check the functioning and the braking of the device.
► make sure that no foreign body is in the casing.
► store the fall arrester, hanging up, in a ventilated place away from humidity and from ultra-
violet lights (Picture 1.13)
► Avoid any corrosive, overheated or refrigerated atmosphere.
CLEANING
For textile components,
► Clean them with water and soft soap. Never use acid solvents or bases (Picture 1.14).
For metallic cables,
► Brush them. Do not use solvents, water or detergent.
► Grease them regularly with universal grease.
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