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Function Test
Pull line sharply to engage brakes and ensure device
locks before each and every use. Pull out line to
ensure that it pays out and retracts smoothly and
completely.
Labelling
Ensure product labelling is present and entirely
legible. Ensure product age has not exceeded the
stated lifespan. Do not use for horizontal use unless
product markings indicate this is permissible.
THOROUGH INSPECTION
Thorough inspection must be conducted and recorded at
least every 12 months or every 3 months if used in offshore
or corrosive environments. A thorough inspection of
Cresto RTFAs requires the removal of equipment housing,
therefore thorough inspection may only be carried out by
the manufacturer or manufacturer approved agent, this
inspection may involve disassembly and repair. In addition,
local regulations in regard to inspection must be followed.
CP to inspect and initial. Separate inspection logs must be
used for each individual piece of equipment. All inspection
records must be made visible and available to all users at
all times. If equipment fails thorough inspection, it must
be immediately removed from service and discarded or
repaired. During inspection, consider all applications and
hazards the equipment has been subjected to. Ensure that
device certification is current before use, this device must
only be repairedn by a competent person authorised by
the manufacturer.
The W3.5 RTFA does not require disassembly to conduct
thorough inspection, only a preuse inspection/function
check before each use and an inspection by a competent
person other than the user at least every 12 months or every
3 months if used in offshore or corrosive environments.
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