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12.0 MAINTENANCE, CLEANING, & STORAGE
12.1 MAINTENANCE
Remove the Rescue & Descent System from use if inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition. If unsafe or defective condition is found, dispose of the
component(s) as recommended in Section 13.6. These systems ARE NOT designed for Fall Arrest or Fall Protection applications! If exposed to fall arrest forces,
IMMEDIATELY remove from service.
12.2 CLEANING
Use a dry cloth to brush and clean the housing of the descender. The rope lifeline, cross arm strap, and rope protector can be cleaned with warm water and a mild
soap solution. Allow components to completely dry completely before storing. DO NOT use heat. Never store any component when wet.
12.3 STORAGE
Store the Safewaze Rescue & Descent System in a cool, dry, and clean environment out of direct sunlight. Avoid areas where chemical vapors may exist.
Thoroughly inspect the system after any period of extended storage.
13.0 INSPECTION
13.1 BEFORE EACH USE
User must inspect this equipment prior to each use. See Figures 19 through 21 for inspection diagrams and inspection criteria.
13.2 INSPECTION FREQUENCY
In addition to inspection prior to each use, the Rescue & Descent System must be inspected annually by a Competent Person other than the user. Severe or harsh
environments may require more frequent inspections. ANSI requires any Rescue & Descent system be removed from service and recertified by the manufacturer
at a minimum of every 5 years starting from the first inspection date.
13.3 RECERTIFICATION
For recertification, device must be sent to Safewaze, or a Safewaze authorized repair center along with all system components, annual Competent Person
Inspection logs, and completed Inspection and Descent logs 5 years from date of first inspection.
13.4 COMPONENT INSPECTION
Equipment inspectors must be trained to look for damage to any components of the system. If inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition, remove the
system from service.
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FIGURE 19 - INSPECTION DIAGRAM
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FIGURE 20 - INSPECTION DIAGRAM
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System Components
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Bag
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Rope protector
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Cross arm strap
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Rope carabiner
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Rope
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Evacuation/Descent device
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Swivel carabiner
System Components
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Gear bag
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Rope protector
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Cross arm strap
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Rope carabiner
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Rope
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Evacuation/Descent device
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Swivel carabiner
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