1 – GENERAL INFORMATION
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A) Users must read and perfectly understand the information provided by the manufacturer
(hereinafter 'information') before using the product. Warning: this information relates
to the characteristics, services, assembly, disassembly, maintenance, conservation,
disinfection, etc of the product, even though it does include some suggestions on how
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to use the products, it must not be considered as a true to life instruction manual (the
same as a use and maintenance handbook for a car that does not teach how to drive it
and does not replace the driving school). Warning: climbing rocks and ice, abseiling, via
ferrata, speleology, alpine skiing, canyoning, exploration, rescue work, tree climbing and
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works at a height are all activities with a high degree of risk, possibly leading to accidents
and even death. Avoid using this product if you are not in a position to undertake these
responsibilities and assume these risks. You will completely undertake alone all risks and
liabilities against any damages, injuries or death possibility incurred by you yourself or
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third parties from using any of our products, no matter what type they may be. Learn how
to use this product and make sure you have thoroughly understood how it works and its
limits, in doubt never take any risks but ask. Remember that:
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- this product shall be used by trained skilled persons only otherwise the user
shall be constantly supervised by said persons, who shall guarantee for their
safety,
- you are personally responsible for knowing this product, learning how to use it and all
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the safety precautions involved.
B) Carry out all the controls described in the specific product-related information before
and after use and particularly make sure that the product is:
- in perfect condition and works well,
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suited to the use you want to make of it, you are responsible for the proper use of this
product: techniques without the cross only are allowed, any other usage is forbidden:
risk of death!
Keep a "control card" recording the results of controls.
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C) If you have any doubts about the product's safety and working conditions, replace
it immediately. Do not use the product any more after a fall as any internal damage or
deformation not visible from outside could have considerably reduced the strength.
Improper use, mechanical deformation, accidentally dropping the equipment from
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a height, wear, chemical contamination, exposure to beyond the normal climatic
conditions (metal products only: -30/+100°C – products with textile parts: -30/+50°C),
are a few examples of other causes possibly reducing, limiting and even terminating
the product's service life.
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Your life depends on the constant efficiency of your equipment (we would earnestly
recommend equipment for personal use only) and its history (use, storage, controls, etc.).
D) This product can be used combined with personal protective equipment conforming
to Directive 89/686/EEC when compatible with the relevant information of the product.
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When you intend to combine two (or more) products read carefully the information.
E) The anchor position is essential for a safety fall arrest: carefully assess the free
height under the user (clearance), height of a potential fall, rope paid out and the
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"pendulum" effect in order to avoid all possible obstacles (e.g. ground, material rubbing
against the rock face, etc..).
F) Resistance of anchors point, either natural or fixed into the rock, is not always
granted and therefore it is essential for the user to carefully judge the situation
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beforehand to guarantee adequate protection.
G) It is strictly forbidden to modify and/or repair the product: The Manufacturer shall
not be held liable for any damages, injuries or death caused by: improper use, product