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INTRODUCTION:-
debris, rot, decay, cracking, and hazardous materials.
Thank you for purchasing a Frontline RGSS58 This manual must
4. Installation, set-up, and use of Lifeline system must be done
be read and understood in its entirety, and used as part of an
under the supervision of a Qualified Person.
employee training program as required by OSHA or any applicable
state agency.
Installation and Use
This and any other included instructions must be made available to
1. Eliminate all risk of lower end and termination. Either ensure
the user of the equipment. The user must understand how to safely
Vertical Lifeline Assembly(VLA) will prevent user from striking
and effectively use the RGSS58, and all fall safety equipment
next lower level and that there is always adequate fall clearance,
used in combination with the RGSS58.
or that VLA will not reach the leading edge of any fall hazard
when used at its full length. NEVER tie knot in lifeline, except
Applicable Safety Standards
at extreme bottom of lifeline in order to prevent Fall Arrest from
When used according to instruction specifications, this product
2. Eliminate or minimize all risk of swing fall.
meets or exceeds
ANSI Z359.1-2007
standards for fall protection.
Applicable standards and regulations depend on the type of work
3. Attach snap hook with integrated Shock Pack to compatible
being done, and also might include state-specific regulations.
anchorage connector.
Consult regulatory agencies for more information on personal fall
4. Attach snap hook with integrated Fall Arrest to applicable
arrest systems and associated components.
harness D-ring.
Worker Classifications
5. To move along lifeline, compress and hold Fall Arrest handle.
Qualified Person:
A person with an accredited degree or
ALWAYS adjust Fall Arrest to reduce slack in the system as
certification, and with extensive experience or sufficient
much as possible. When attached to a Fall Arrest and moving
professional standing, who is considered proficient in planning and
along work surface, ALWAYS do so by moving Fall Arrester
reviewing the conformity of fall protection and rescue systems
along rope, and NEVER by moving only the rope itself. For
example, if moving from a roof edge to the roof peak, engage
Competent Person:
A highly trained and experienced person who
is ASSIGNED BY THE EMPLOYER to be responsible for all
handle of fall Arrester and move it up the Vertical Lifeline Assembly
elements of a fall safety program, including, but not limited to, its
(VLA) while walking to peak. DO NOT move up to roof peak by
regulation, management, and application. A person who is
moving VLA and keep Fall Arrest stationary; doing so can create
proficient in identifying existing and predictable fall hazards, and
free fall in excess of levels permitted by system.
who has the authority to stop work in order to eliminate hazards.
6. To restrict Fall Arrest movement along lifeline, release Fall
Authorized Person:
A person who is assigned by their employer to
Arrest handle.
work around or be subject to potential or existing fall hazards
7. Fall Arrester RGSS58 comes with an anti-panic feature which
automatically acts in case the user holds the fall arrester and
It is the responsibility of a Qualified or Competent person to
grasps it too tightly. However, care must be taken that never
supervise the job site and ensure all applicable safety
grab fall arrester in the event of fall.
regulations are complied with.
8. NEVER work above the Fall Arrester unless free fall is limited to
IMPORTANT BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE :-
6' or less.
Prior to use, plan your system:
WARNING: One connection per Vertical Lifeline Assembly(VLA).
1. Ensure all PFAS equipment is selected and deemed
NEVER attempt to remove components from VLA.
compatible by a Competent Person.
2. Eliminate or minimize all risk of swing fall.
Do not alter & misuse the equipment.
3. Determine desired location for Lifeline; ensure location is free of
Applicable to
:
RGSS58
Manufacturer
:
Certification Body
:
SATRA Technology Centre Kettering, Northants, UK
(Notified Body 0321)
Ongoing Assessment Body
:
SGS United Kingdom Ltd., Unit 202B, Worle Parkway,
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6WA, UNITED KINGDOM.
(Notified Body 0120)
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Do not skip this instruction manual. Read the instruction manual carefully before using the equipment. If failed in doing so
it may cause serious Injury or Death.
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RGSS58
Loosen the
Nut for Opening
the Fall Arrester
Flange
Direction of Usege
Press the
safety clip
of the Fall
Arrester
Direction of Usege
Direction of Usege
Rope
Fall Arrester
Follow these steps to install the Fall Arrester
detaching.
