Product Life And Guarantee; Product Lifespan; Disposal - Kong KES 2 Manual Del Usuario

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8.1 PRODUCT LIFESPAN

The lifespan of a new device is unlimited, while the rope can last 10 years from the date of
production (indicated on the special packaging) as long as storage is carried out as described
in chapter 6.
8.2 PRODUCT LIFESPAN OF A USED DEVICE
The lifespan of a used device is 7.500.000 J (approximately 100 descents of 100 meters
with an applied load of 75 kg).
For each descent/abseil, it shall be necessary to calculate and record (on a designated
register, an example of which is shown in chapter 10) the descent/abseil energy produced.
E.g. the energy produced form the device to carry out 3 descent of 100 meters with and
applied load of 75 kg is:
As above, provided that:
a) maintenance and storage are carried out respectively as described in chapters 5 and 6,
b) controls, inspections and servicing do not encounter defects in operation, deformation,
wear, etc,
c) the product is used correctly.

8.3 DISPOSAL

Except for what is indicated by more restrictive standards and procedures in terms of
disposal, this device, unless contaminated, can be disposed of as normal urban solid waste.
Important: make unusable and discard any devices that do not pass pre and post use
controls, inspections or servicing.
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3 x 100 x 75 x 9,81 = 220.725 (J)
Original version in Italian dated 22/06/2017
PRODUCT LIFE AND
GUARANTEE