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Product Specific Applications

Personal Fall Arrest:

 MK Edge SRL may be used to support a MAXIMUM 1 Personal

Fall Arrest System (PFAS) for use in Fall Arrest applications. Structure must
withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least
5,000 lbs. Applicable D-ring: Dorsal.

     • Standard applications: No free fall is permitted. SRL must always be positioned
     at or above harness dorsal D-ring AND at or below anchor point.

     • Leading Edge (LE) applications: Maximum 2’ free fall. SRL may be positioned a
     maximum 2’ below harness dorsal D-ring or a maximum 2’ above anchor point.

Restraint:

 MK Edge SRL may be used in Restraint applications. Restraint systems

prevent workers from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard. Always account
for fully deployed length of lanyard/SRL. Structure must withstand loads applied
in the directions permitted by the system of at least 1,000 lbs. No free fall is
permitted. Restraint systems may only be used on surfaces with slopes up to
4/12 (vertical/horizontal). Applicable D-rings: Dorsal, Chest, Side, Shoulder.

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WARNING

Use of equipment in unintended applications may result in serious

injury or death. Maximum 1 attachment per connection point.

For all applications: worker weight capacity range

(including all clothing, tools, and equipment) is 130-310 lbs.,

or up to 420 lbs. if used in combination with

equipment explicitly certified for such use.

   

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Summary of Contents for MK Edge SRL

Page 1: ...Product Name MK Edge SRL Instruction Manual Part 10917 10918 10937 10938 Do not throw away these instructions Read and understand these instructions before using equipment...

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Page 3: ...ll Protection MK Edge SRL This manual must be read and understood in its entirety and used as part of an employee training program as required by OSHA or any applicable state agency This and any other...

Page 4: ...sive experience or sufficient professional standing who is considered proficient in planning and reviewing the conformity of fall protection and rescue systems Competent Person A highly trained and ex...

Page 5: ...s must not exceed 6 No free fall allowed for non LE SRLs SRLs must arrest falls within 54 Forces applied to anchors must be calculated by a Competent Person Harnesses and connectors selected must be c...

Page 6: ...n excessive wear fraying knotting abrasion and absence of parts Equipment that fails inspection in any way must immediately be removed from use or repaired by an entity approved by the manufacturer No...

Page 7: ...aint buildup excessive heating alteration broken stitching fraying bird caging and missing or illegible labels Inspect full length of lifeline IMMEDIATELY remove MK Edge SRL from service if defects or...

Page 8: ...straint systems prevent workers from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard Always account for fully deployed length of lanyard SRL Structure must withstand loads applied in the directions permitt...

Page 9: ...r deceleration distance user height length of lanyard SRL and all other applicable factors Diagram shown is an example fall clearance calculation ONLY Swing Falls Prior to installation or use make con...

Page 10: ...hstand minimum loads of 3 600 lbs See the following for examples of compatible incompatible connections Connector closed and locked to D ring OK Two or more snap hooks or carabiners connected to each...

Page 11: ...6 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 8 9 9 11 7 13 3 14 6 16 17 2 18 3 19 4 19 10 21 4 22 3 53 45 38 33 30 28 26 24 23 21 21 21 For example if the anchorage connector is 6 from the leading edge Y the wo...

Page 12: ...ble SRL w Swivel Top High Strength Snap Hook 3 16 MK Galvanized Cable SRL w Swivel Top High Strength Snap Hook 3 16 MK Stainless Steel Cable SRL w Carabiner Swivel Top Snap Hook Tag Line 3 16 MK Stain...

Page 13: ...d is free of all hazards including but not limited to debris rot rust sharp or abrasive edges and surfaces and hazardous materials 3 MK Edge SRL may be used in stationary applications only 4 Attach MK...

Page 14: ...nsure that connection to anchorage is secured properly before use This unit is for use by trained persons only See user manual for more details SPECIFICATIONS Maximum arresting distance 54 in Average...

Page 15: ...of First Use __________________ Product lifetime is indefinite as long as it passes pre use and Competent Person inspections This inspection log must be specific to one MK Edge SRL Separate inspectio...

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