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With the help of the user instruction of the product and the inspection sheet, and without any specific tool or a particular measuring device. Observe and
touch each component of the product in order to detect possible anomalies. If one or more checkpoints are defective, the harness must be withdrawn
from service and replaced by a compliant device. The use of this document for periodic inspection is reserved for competent persons.
Sliding fall arrester: Separately check the condition of each sliding fall arrester component using the
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following list: no defects such as wear, nicks, cuts or deformation or signs of chemicals such as cement,
paint or other may be present.
Body
A
Hinge
B
Bolt and assembly nuts
C
Locking cam
D
Cam pin
E
Cam spring
F
O-Ring anchor
G
Opening/closing lock
H
Lock spring
I
Lock knob
J
Directional fail-safe device
K
Rope locking system
L
Rope locking spring
M
Rope locking support
N
Markings: Check that markings are present and legible. Important: for fall arresters with model no. FA
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20 100 00B, this control point must also be completed for the textile energy absorber.
Operation: Check that the opening and closing system is operational by working the lock. When the fall
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arrester is open, check that the directional fail-safe device is operational, as well as the cam spring by
moving the cam. Complete a visual check of the inside of the fall arrester's body.
When the fall arrester is closed and mounted on a 14-16 mm diameter stranded rope, check that is
slides up and down properly. Check that the device does not slide on the rope when the locking cam is
engaged. Check the operation of the locking system on the rope; when it is engaged, sliding on the rope
should become difficult.
Anchor line: If there is an anchor line, inspect it following the directions on the rope verification sheet.
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Energy absorber (depending on model): For devices with model no. FA 20 100 00B, the energy
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absorber must be present. Check it using the instructions on the rope verification sheet.
Connector: If there is a connector, inspect it following the directions on the connector verification sheet.
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State of wear: Evaluate the state of wear, keeping the above inspections in mind, as well as the
product's general appearance.
Kratos Safety 689 Chemin du Buclay, 38540 Heyrieux France Tel.: +33 (0)4 72 48 78 27
Personal Protective Equipment Inspection Guide
SLIDING FALL ARRESTER ON TWISTED ROPE - Visual/Functional Verifications (EN)
Inspect the visual aspect of the product; the device must be verifiable.
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