Gemtor FLW Series Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

GEMTOR 

. . . when your life is on the line

  

Gemtor, Inc. • One Johnson Avenue • Matawan, NJ 07747 

Phone: 732-583-6200 • 800-405-9048 • Fax: 732-290-9391 

Web: www.gemtor.com • Email: [email protected]

 

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OWNER'S MANUAL 

 

FLW Series Self-Retracting Lanyard/Fall Limiter 

 

Installation, Operating, Inspection and Maintenance Instructions 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

   

Warning

 

 

You must read and fully understand all instructions, or have all 
instructions  explained to you, before attempting to use this device.  
Equipment must not be installed, operated or inspected by anyone 
who does not understand this Owner's Manual.  Failure to observe 
these instructions could result in serious injury or death.  Careless 
or improper use of this equipment can result in serious injury or 
death.  Training and instruction review should be repeated at regular 
intervals.  If you have any questions regarding these instructions or 
need additional copies, call Gemtor toll free at 800-405-9048.

 

 

IMPORTANT:  THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE KEPT 

WITH THE DEVICE AT ALL TIMES.

Summary of Contents for FLW Series

Page 1: ...uctions explained to you before attempting to use this device Equipment must not be installed operated or inspected by anyone who does not understand this Owner s Manual Failure to observe these instructions could result in serious injury or death Careless or improper use of this equipment can result in serious injury or death Training and instruction review should be repeated at regular intervals...

Page 2: ...______________ State______ Zip_______ Purchase Date _________________ Model Number _________________ Serial Number _________________ Property of _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ Keep this information for future reference IMPORTANT Re...

Page 3: ...etracting Lanyard 4 A full body harness with attachment point located in the center of the back at shoulder level A front attachment point may also be used when ascending or descending a vertical fixed ladder AVAILABLE MODELS FLW 11 Self Retracting lanyard w 10 feet of polyester webbing FLW 11T Self Retracting Lanyard w 10 feet of Technora aramid webbing SPECIFICATIONS Model FLW 11 FLW 11T Maximum...

Page 4: ...e trained the date s of the training and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training OSHA...

Page 5: ... reconditioning or recertification return the unit to Gemtor Inc prepaid Operating Instructions The Sentry shall be mounted to an overhead anchor point which meets OSHA requirements for retracting lanyards The worker shall use a full body harness with a D ring in the center of the wearer s back near shoulder level Attachment points connectors and other equipment must meet applicable OSHA and ANSI ...

Page 6: ...ion by the user before each use and ANSI also requires an additional inspection by a Competent Person other than the user at intervals of no more than one year OSHA and ANSI define a Competent Person as One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings and working conditions that are unsanitary hazardous or dangerous to employees and who has the authority to ta...

Page 7: ... lifting or towing DO NOT use as a work positioning device DO NOT attach anything to the snaphook at the end of the retractable lanyard to extend its length beyond its designed length NEVER clamp off or stand on webbing nor allow webbing to become slack during use NEVER allow webbing to cross under or wrap around the legs arms neck or torso of the user or other workers NEVER work above the anchor ...

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