Warning; Transport, Storage And Cleaning - TEUFELBERGER multiSAVER Manual Del Usuario

security / warning / transport, storage & cleaning
4. TO BE OBSERVED
PRIOR TO USE
Prior to every use, this product must be subject to
a visual inspection in order to verify its integrity,
readiness for use and proper functioning.
Once the product has been subject to a fall, its use
must be discontinued immediately. If the slightest
doubt remains, the product must be retired or may not
be used again until a duly compentent person, having
subjected such product to the required testing and
inspections, has approved its further use in writing.
It must be ensured that the recommendations for use
with other components be complied with: ropes need
to meet EN 1891, while carabiners need to meet EN
362 and any further PPE must meet the harmonized
standards under the regime of EU guideline 89/686/
EEC. Be sure to observe the recommendations
provided in this instructions for use document and
the specifications contained in the "Documentation
of Equipment".
The compatibility of all components in the load chain
is of critical importance.
Ensure all neighbouring components are compatible.
Ensure all components are correctly configured.
Failure to do so increases risk of serious injury
or fatality.
It is the responsibility of the user that a relevant
and 'live' Risk Assessment is in place for the work
to be carried out which includes emergency con-
tingencies. A plan of rescue measures that covers
all foreseeable emergencies needs to be in place
before this product can be used. Prior to and during
use, rescue measures that can be executed safely
and effectively must be considered at all times.

5. WARNING

– If there exists only the slightest doubt about the safe
condition of the product, be sure to replace such
product immediately.
– A system that has been exposed to a fall shall be
retired, or be returned to the manufacturer or a duly
qualified repair shop for maintenance and testing.
– Snow, ice, and moisture may affect the product's
handling and strength.
– Be sure to avoid high temperatures, sharp edges,
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and exposure to chemicals (e.g., acids). Rappel
slowly to prevent the generation of great heat. UV
radiation and abrasion have an adverse impact on
the rope and its strength.
– Knots in the rope may cause a significant reduction
of its breaking load.
6. TRANSPORT,
STORAGE AND CLEANING
This product is made of polyester fibers. There-
fore, never expose it to temperatures greater than
100° C. Chemicals may attack the material and cause
it to lose in strength. In the event of reactions such
as discoloration or hardening, the product must be
retired for safety reasons.
When transporting the product, it must always
be protected form light and dirt and provided with
suitable packaging (moisture-repellent material that
is impervious to light).
The rings consist of aluminum. Do not use this
product in corrosive conditions.
Conditions of storage:
– Protected from light (UV radiation, welding
machines ...)
– Dry and clean
– At room temperature (15 - 25 °C)
– Not in the proximity of chemicals (acids, lyes, liquids,
vapours, gases, ...) and other aggressive
environments
– Protected against sharp-edged objects
Therefore, store the product dry and ventilated in
a moisture-repellent bag that is impervious to light.
For cleaning, use lukewarm water and – if available
– a rope detergent in accordance with the cleaning
instructions provided thereon. Do not use a textile
detergent. Following cleaning, rinse the product with
plenty of clear water. In any event, prior to storage
or use, allow the product to dry completely in a
natural way and not in direct sunlight, or near fires
or other heat sources.
For disinfection, use only such substances that
do not have an impact on the synthetic materials
used. Do not disinfect the product more often than
is absolutely necessary! We recommend the use
of isopropyl alcohol 70%. Apply the disinfectant