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Step 9.  When you reach the platform at the top, you may 

need a tag line to reach the davit SRLs. You must 

remain connected to at least one SRL while transferring 

connections from the Overhead Anchor Point Post to the 

Davit SRL. Do not remain connected to more than one SRL 

while working.

Step 10. A maximum of two operators can be attached to the unit 

using the individual davits. No more than one person can 

be attached to a davit at any time. 

Figure 6 - SRL 

Connections

Step 11. Adjust the handrails to appropriate length for comfortable step up and down 

to and from the platform.

Figure 7 - Ladder Access and Egress Anchor Point

Ladder Access and 

Egress Anchor Point 

MAXIMUM 50 ft SRL

Summary of Contents for FlexiGuard 8517716

Page 1: ...stand these instructions before assembling or using this equipment The user must follow the manufacturer s instructions for each component of the system Manufacturer s instructions must be followed for proper use and maintenance of this equipment Alterations or misuse of this equipment or failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury or death IMPORTANT Before using this equipment rec...

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Page 3: ...wivel Wheel 3 Fixed Wheel 4 Outriggers and Jacks 5 Winch Post 6 Lifting Kit 7 Platform 8 Handrail 2 9 Overhead Anchor Point Post 10 Ladder Support Tubes 11 Davit 12 Operators Setup and Use Decal Plate 13 Step 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 ...

Page 4: ...ng or metal cutting acid or caustic chemicals corrosive environments such as exposure to seawater high voltage power lines explosive or toxic gases moving machinery or sharp edges Contact DBI SALA if you have questions about the application of this equipment in areas where physical or environmental hazards are present E TRAINING This equipment is to be assembled installed and used by persons who h...

Page 5: ... by CE ANSI Z359 1 and OSHA Figure 2 Unintentional Disengagement Roll Out If the connecting element that a snap hook shown or carabiner attaches to is undersized or irregular in shape a situation could occur where the connecting element applies a force to the gate of the snap hook or carabiner This force may cause the gate of either a self locking or a non locking snap hook to open allowing the sn...

Page 6: ...ad Figure 3 Inappropriate Connections 3 0 OPERATION AND USE WARNING Consult DBI SALA when using this equipment in combination with components or subsystems other than those described in this manual Some subsystem and component combinations may interfere with the operation of this equipment Use caution when using this equipment around moving machinery electrical hazards chemical hazards and sharp e...

Page 7: ...dy harness as the body support component PFAS s that incorporate full body harnesses must maintain fall arrest forces below 1 350 lbs 6 0 kN and arrest the fall within 42 in 1 1 m Body belts unless incorporated into a full body harness are not allowed for use with this equipment A typical PFAS includes a full body harness connecting subsystem or component self retracting lifeline or shock absorbin...

Page 8: ... 10 5 6 6 7 2 Outside Jacks Inner Jacks Winch Handle Locking Pin 6 in 12 in 153mm 305mm 6 in 12 in 153mm 305mm 3 5 PROCEDURE FOR USE OF THE LADDER SYSTEM Step 1 Move the unit 1 3 feet 0 3 1m away from work area object Step 2 Remove 5 8 in diameter Locking Pin ...

Page 9: ... Locking Pin into the ladder locking mechanism tube to the first closest hole to prevent accidental ladder movement Step 5 Push the unit to position the platform 6 in to 12 in 150 300 mm away from the work area object for safe access Wheels and jacks must be positioned over a stable level surface or leveled with blocks Step 6 Extend the outriggers to maximum length rotate jacks down and apply appr...

Page 10: ...ain connected to more than one SRL while working Step 10 A maximum of two operators can be attached to the unit using the individual davits No more than one person can be attached to a davit at any time Figure 6 SRL Connections Step 11 Adjust the handrails to appropriate length for comfortable step up and down to and from the platform Figure 7 Ladder Access and Egress Anchor Point Ladder Access an...

Page 11: ...t the function of the Ladder FAS However if there are major dents or any other structural damage the unit should be removed from service and returned to the manufacturer for service D Corrosion Check all components for damage from corrosion Although all components resist corrosion working in corrosive environments can lead to damage Inspect all structural components and fasteners for signs of dama...

Page 12: ...that includes all listed items above becomes damaged contact DBI SALA for parts and or service B SRL and other Accessory Inspection Refer to the manufacturer s operator s manual or instructional material for proper functional inspection procedures for SRL s and accessories not covered by this manual WARNING If the ladder system has been subjected to impact forces from fall arrest it must be immedi...

Page 13: ...l arrest positioning restraint or rescue systems that a qualified person certifies to be capable of supporting the potential fall forces that could be encountered during a fall or that meet the criteria for a certified anchorage prescribed in this standard Qualified Person A person with a recognized degree or professional certificate and with extensive knowledge training and experience in the fall...

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Page 16: ...one 65 65587758 Fax 65 65587058 inquiry capitalsafety com Shanghai Rm 1406 China Venturetech Plaza 819 Nan Jing Xi Rd Shanghai 200041 P R China Phone 86 21 62539050 Fax 86 21 62539060 inquiry capitalsafety cn www capitalsafety com LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Warranty to End User CAPITAL SAFETY warrants to the original end user End User that its products are free from defects in materials and workman...

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