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User instructions
WARNING!
Striking objects horizontally due to the pendulum affect of a swing fall may cause serious
injury or death.
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Freefall
Always ensure the lanyard retracts correctly. If the
lanyard does not retract correctly a freefall situation
could occur and must be avoided.
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Freefall
Always ensure the SRL is anchored above your head.
If anchored below shoulder height, a freefall greater
than 2 feet could occur and must be avoided.
Free fall
Maximum allowable free fall for a self retracting lanyard is 2 feet.
Figure 6
—Free falls
Figure 7
—Free falls
Always ensure that free fall situations greater than 2 feet are avoided (see
Figures 6 and 7
) in order to help
avoid potential product failure.
Always ensure swing falls are avoided (see
Figure 8
).
Swing falls must be prevented by ensuring that work is conducted as directly below the anchorage point
as possible. Swing falls can cause serious injury. A swing fall can result in an increased freefall distance
requiring more distance to safely arrest the fall. See
Figure 8.