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3M Fall Protection Business
Capital Safety Group (NE) Ltd

 

5a Merse Road, North Moons Moat 

Redditch, B98 9HL, UK

Capital Safety Group (EMEA)

 

Le Broc Center, Bâtiment A, Z.1. 1re Avenue – BP15 

06511 Carros Le Broc, Cedex, FRANCE

Phone  00 800 999 55500      Email  [email protected]      Web  3M.com/FallProtection

Registered address: 3M Centre, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8HT. Registered in England and Wales No. 1918922.

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Canada

260 Export Boulevard
Mississauga, ON L5S 1Y9
Phone: 905.795.9333
Toll-Free: 800.387.7484
Fax: 888.387.7484
[email protected]

EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa)

EMEA Headquarters
5a Merse Road
North Moons Moat
Redditch, Worcestershire
B98 9HL UK
Phone: + 44 (0)1527 548 000
Fax: + 44 (0)1527 591 000
[email protected]

France

Le Broc Center
Z.I. 1re Avenue - BP15
06511 Carros Le Broc Cedex
France
Phone: +33 04 97 10 00 10
Fax: +33 04 93 08 79 70
[email protected]

Australia & New Zealand

95 Derby Street
Silverwater
Sydney NSW 2128
Australia
Phone: +(61) 2 8753 7600
Toll-Free : 1800 245 002 (AUS)
Toll-Free : 0800 212 505 (NZ)
Fax: +(61) 2 8753 7603
[email protected]

Asia

Singapore:
1 Yishun Avenue 7
Singapore 408731
Phone: +65 - 65587758
Fax: +65 - 65587058
[email protected]

Shanghai

19/F, L’Avenue, No.99 Xian Xia Rd
Shanghai 200051, P R China
Phone: +86 21 62539050
Fax: +86 21 62539060
[email protected]

USA

3833 SALA Way
Red Wing, MN 55066-5005
Toll Free: 800.328.6146
Phone: 651.388.8282
Fax: 651.388.5065
[email protected]

Brazil

Rua Anne Frank, 2621
Boqueirão Curitiba PR
81650-020
Brazil
Phone: 0800-942-2300
[email protected]

México

Avenida Santa Fe 190, 
Col. Santa Fe 
C.P. 01210 Álvaro Obregón 
Ciudad de México, México
Phone: +52 (55) 5270 2370 
01 800 712 0646 / 01 800 120 3636
[email protected]

Colombia

Compañía Latinoamericana  
de Seguridad S.A.S.
Carrera 106 #15-25 Interior 105 Manzana 15
Zona Franca - Bogotá, Colombia
Phone: 57 1 6014777
[email protected]

Summary of Contents for DBI-SALA RoofSafe Anchor

Page 1: ...www 3M com FallProtection Form No 5903917 Rev D Always read and follow the warnings and instructions for use 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Anchor and Cable System User Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...ors Anchor 13 9 0 Maintenance Check List Anchor 14 10 0 Foreword Cable 15 11 0 The RoofSafe Cable System 16 12 0 System Design Installation And Fixings Cable 17 13 0 Precautions Requirements Exclusions Cable 18 14 0 Inspection Maintenance Servicing And Warranty Cable 19 15 0 Pre Use In Use Checks Cable 20 16 0 Using The System Cable 21 22 17 0 Following Installation Cable 23 18 0 System Layout Cab...

Page 3: ...tent persons trained by 3M Fall Protection or 3M Fall Protection s representative and must be in accordance with 3M Fall Protection s technical instructions and all prevailing national standards The manufacturer of the 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Anchor is 3M Fall Protection All users of the anchor as well as those who manage its use and maintenance should be familiar with the user checks limitations pre...

Page 4: ...ve been designed to re orientate and deploy an energy absorber in the event of a fall there by reducing the load transferred to the roofing system as compared to a rigid anchor The Anchors can be used for both fall arrest and work restraint applications The Anchors can be installed on standing seam bituminous and PVC membrane composite built up and membrane and fragile roofing systems Both Anchors...

Page 5: ...A Restraint System is designed to prevent a user accessing risk areas such as roof edges thereby preventing a fall Fall Arrest A Fall Arrest System allows access to a fall hazard and is designed to safely arrest the operative in the event of a fall 01 02 Pre deployed Deployed Report to an certified 3M Fall Protection Installer and do not use Important Note Whilst all Anchor installations must be d...

Page 6: ... required to successfully install and test the product Included in this manual is a checklist of the minimum amount of information that should be supplied by the installer following the installation of your Anchor s 3 3 Fixings It is imperative that the supporting structure is capable of withstanding at least twice the loads that will be generated in the event of a fall A structural engineer shoul...

Page 7: ...lers carry the appropriate test equipment for testing the Anchor and fixings The Anchor s must not be used as a lifting system Do not use the Anchor for equipment tie back Never exceed the recommended number of users on the Anchor See label on product or system tag Never attempt to repair tamper with or change the Anchor s Do not use the system if it appears to be damaged or appears to have parts ...

Page 8: ...the Anchor s with acids bitumen cement chloride paint or aggressive cleaning fluids Stainless Steel parts are particularly susceptible to pitting corrosion from chlorine so avoid exposure in this type of environment If the system is likely to be contaminated please contact your 3M Fall Protection Certified Installer or 3M Fall Protection for advice 5 2 Servicing In accordance with manufacturers re...

Page 9: ...t required for use be kept in dedicated cabinets which permit adequate ventilation 6 2 The Anchor Carry out a visual inspection to check that the Anchor s components have not been subjected to damage between periods of use Check for any obvious damage such as cracks heavy indentations deformation or severe corrosion Deformation and indentations may be evidence that a fall has occurred Check for ch...

Page 10: ...are compatible in size shape and strength Do not use equipment that is not compatible Contact 3M Fall Protection if you have any questions about compatibility 3M Fall Protection connectors snap hooks and carabiners are designed to be used only as specified in each product s user s instructions See Fig 4 for inappropriate connections Snap hooks and carabiners should not be connected A To a D ring t...

Page 11: ...rd to the rear D ring of the harness This prevents the lanyard getting in the way during use Always ensure make compatible connection only Always ensure that the locking mechanism of the carabiner is properly closed before proceeding If an additional delta link is used make sure the nut is securely fastened 01 02 03 Inspect the Anchor to ensuring that it is secure and the attachment eye is free to...

Page 12: ...Recorded and indicated the minimum ground clearance Provided the contact details of 3M Fall Protection Provided the contact details of the Installation company The maximum number of users permitted to use the on the Anchor and where this information can be found The next service date 7 2 Training The Certified 3M Fall Protection Installer should provide the end user with training on how to use the...

Page 13: ...rm No 5903917 Rev D 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Anchor and Cable System Typical Anchors Section 8 0 Standing Seam Roof Anchor Bituminous Membrane Roof Composite Built Up Roof PVC Membrane Roof Form No 5903917 Rev D ...

Page 14: ...mediate brackets are not deployed and nylon shear pins are intact RoofSafe Anchors Check energy absorbing elements are not deployed Ensure all waterproofing elements are present and intact Check standing seam clamps with a torque wrench RAIL SYSTEMS Check system carriage and end stops are securely fixed Check system for cracks in rail Check rail for signs of deformation Roofsafe rivets hand checke...

Page 15: ...ion certified Installer or competent persons trained by 3M Fall Protection or 3M Fall Protection s representative and must be in accordance with the 3M Fall Protection s technical instructions and all prevailing national standards The manufacturer of the 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Cable System is 3M Fall Protection All users of the System as well as those who manage its use and maintenance should be fam...

Page 16: ...nce with current regulations The System has been tested and conforms to the requirements of EN 795 2012 TYPE C TS 16415 2013 TYPE C AS NZS 1891 2 and is OSHA Compliant SpiraTech Anchor Single Point Tip Over Anchor Used as a an End corner Anchor with the system Used as a an Intermediate Anchor only Must not be used as an end corner anchor 11 2 Positioning the 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Cable System When ...

Page 17: ...in this manual is a checklist of the minimum amount of information that should be supplied by the installer following the installation of your Anchor s 12 3 Fixings It is imperative that the supporting structure is capable of withstanding at least twice the loads that will be generated in the event of a fall A structural engineer should verify this is the case before a system is installed Furtherm...

Page 18: ...or testing the Anchor and fixings The System must not be used for lifting Do not use the system for equipment tie back Never exceed the recommended number of users on the system See label on product or system tag Never attempt to repair tamper with or change the System Do not use the system if it appears to be damaged or appears to have parts missing The equipment should not be used outside of its...

Page 19: ...ggressive cleaning fluids Stainless Steel parts are particularly susceptible to pitting corrosion from chlorine so avoid exposure in this type of environment If the system is likely to be contaminated please contact your 3M Fall Protection Certified Installer or 3M Fall Protection for advice 14 2 Servicing In accordance with current national standards and 3M Fall Protection s recommendations an An...

Page 20: ... 3M Fall Protection carabiner be used with the UniGrab Before attaching to the 3M DBI SALA RoofSafe Cable system 1 Check that the slot does not exceed 6 1 mm 2 Check that the UniGrab cannot be opened when the carabiner is attached to the UniGrab 4 5 mm to 6 1 mm If in doubt Ask UniGrab 15 3 Compatibility of Components Prior to accessing the system the user should always inspect the system label an...

Page 21: ...uld use other safety equipment such as a twin tailed lanyard to facilitate safe access to the attachment area 16 3 Attaching to the System The UniGrab is designed in such a way that it is possible to enter the system at any point They re carried out as follows 01 04 02 05 03 To open 8 mm UniGrab slide top tab to the left and lift upwards Attach the 2001000 carabiner and lanyard Ensure that carabin...

Page 22: ... is attached and the attachment point of the UniGrab should be facing towards the side you want to walk on 16 4 Working on both sides of the 3M Fall Protection System To remove the UniGrab reverse the procedure on page 9 If you wish to walk on the opposite side of the system you may turn the UniGrab around Firstly attach a secondary lanyard or twin tailed lanyard to the system Then detach the UniG...

Page 23: ...lation A unique identification number The number and length of systems The maximum number of users per span and per system The length and type of lanyards The installation date The date of the next necessary service The name and contact details of the installation company The name of the installation engineer and or supervisor A representative of the installation company should sign the certificat...

Page 24: ...ORD DATE SYM ECO DESCRIPTION DR APP NJ 48894 C 06 07 16 1 CONVERT TO ILLUSTRATOR AKT TOLERANCES ON 2 PL DECIMALS 3 PL DECIMALS ANGLES FRACTIONS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES SIGNATURES DATE SCALE TITLE This document is the copyrighted property of the 3M Company and may not be reproduced without 3M written permission or used for other than 3M authorized purposes 3M COPYRIGHT R...

Page 25: ...stem Components Section 19 0 7241161 RoofSafe System Eye Pin 7241408 8 mm 90 Corner 7234011 8 mm Hex Swage Toggle 7240166 8 mm 0 8 kN Hex Swage Tensioner 7241411 8 mm 45 Corner 7234020 8 mm UniGrab Carabiner 7241412 8 mm Intermediate Guide 7241413 8 mm Variable Guide Form No 5903917 Rev D ...

Page 26: ...mediate brackets are not deployed and nylon shear pins are intact RoofSafe Anchors Check energy absorbing elements are not deployed Ensure all waterproofing elements are present and intact Check standing seam clamps with a torque wrench RAIL SYSTEMS Check system carriage and end stops are securely fixed Check system for cracks in rail Check rail for signs of deformation Roofsafe rivets hand checke...

Page 27: ...ith such emergencies cannot be overemphasized Such a plan includes consideration of rescue equipment personnel and training as necessary It is not acceptable just to rely on the emergency services Emergency procedures need to be considered for reasonably foreseeable circumstances The measures need to be covered in the risk assessment and planned prior to the work activity being carried out A sensi...

Page 28: ... 06511 Carros Le Broc Cedex France Phone 33 04 97 10 00 10 Fax 33 04 93 08 79 70 informationfallprotection mmm com Australia New Zealand 95 Derby Street Silverwater Sydney NSW 2128 Australia Phone 61 2 8753 7600 Toll Free 1800 245 002 AUS Toll Free 0800 212 505 NZ Fax 61 2 8753 7603 anzfallprotectionsales mmm com Asia Singapore 1 Yishun Avenue 7 Singapore 408731 Phone 65 65587758 Fax 65 65587058 t...

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