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Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage

If Non-Shock Lanyard fails inspection in any way, immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian to
inquire about its return or repair.

Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of Non-Shock Lanyard. Remove all
dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from Non-Shock Lanyard before and after each use. If Non-Shock Lanyard
cannot be cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean Non-Shock
Lanyard with corrosive substances.

When not in use, store equipment where it will not be affected by heat, light, excessive moisture, chemicals,
or other degrading elements.

Prior to EACH use, inspect Non-Shock Lanyard for deficiencies, including, but not limited to, corrosion,
deformation, pits, burrs, rough surfaces, sharp edges, cracking, rust, paint buildup, excessive heating,
alteration, and missing or illegible labels. IMMEDIATELY remove Non-Shock Lanyard from service if defects or
damage are found, or if exposed to forces of fall arrest.

Ensure that applicable work area is free of all damage, including, but not limited to, debris, rot, rust, decay,
cracking, and hazardous materials. Ensure that selected work area will support the application-specific
minimum loads set forth in this instruction manual. Work area MUST be stable.

At least every 6 months, a Competent Person other than the user must inspect Non-Shock Lanyard.

Competent Person inspections MUST be recorded in inspection log in instruction manual and on
equipment inspection grid label. The Competent Person must sign their initials in the box
corresponding to the month and year the inspection took place.

During inspection, consider all applications and hazards Non-Shock Lanyard have been subjected to.

Inspection

Inspection Log

If equipment fails inspection IMMEDIATELY REMOVE FROM SERVICE.

Date of First Use: __________________.

Product lifetime is indefinite as long as it passes pre-use and Competent Person inspections. User must
inspect prior to EACH use. Competent Person other than user must complete formal inspection at least
every 6 months. Competent Person to inspect and initial.

This inspection log must be specific to one Non-Shock Lanyard. Separate inspection logs must be used
for each Non-Shock Lanyard. All inspection records must be made visible and available to all users at all
times.

Summary of Contents for Non-Shock Lanyard

Page 1: ... these instructions Read and understand these instructions before using equipment Introduction 1 Applicable Safety Standards 1 Worker Classifications 1 Safety Information 6 Product Specific Applications 1 2 Limitations 2 3 Components and Specifications 3 Maintenance Cleaning and Storage 5 Inspection 5 Installation and Use 4 Inspection Log 5 Labels 7 ...

Page 2: ...is considered proficient in planning and reviewing the conformity of fall protection and rescue systems Competent Person A highly trained and experienced person who is ASSIGNED BY THE EMPLOYER to be responsible for all elements of a fall safety program including but not limited to its regulation management and application A person who is proficient in identifying existing and predictable fall haza...

Page 3: ...is possible Rescue Confined Space Non Shock Lanyard may be used in Rescue Confined Space applications Rescue systems function to safely recover a worker from a confined location or after exposed to a fall There are various configurations of Rescue systems depending on the type of rescue Structure must withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least 3 000 lbs No free f...

Page 4: ...nyard NO Two or more snap hooks or carabiners connected to each other NO Two connectors to same D ring NO Connector directly to horizontal lifeline NO Connector directly to webbing NO Incompatible or irregular application which may increase risk of roll out NO Part Size Description 01280 01250 01260 01265 4 6 3 4 2 01255 6 Adjustable Non Shock Absorbing Lanyard Non Shock Absorbing Lanyard Single L...

Page 5: ...b loop as applicable to compatible harness D ring If using in combination with shock absorber extension ALWAYS locate the shock absorber end at the applicable harness D ring The shock absorber MUST NEVER be located at the anchorage connector 6 Attach remaining snap hook or carabiner end of lanyard to compatible anchorage connector Rebar Hooks MUST ONLY be connected to structural rebar Ensure that ...

Page 6: ...ble work area is free of all damage including but not limited to debris rot rust decay cracking and hazardous materials Ensure that selected work area will support the application specific minimum loads set forth in this instruction manual Work area MUST be stable At least every 6 months a Competent Person other than the user must inspect Non Shock Lanyard Competent Person inspections MUST be reco...

Page 7: ...est falls within 24 Class B SRLs must arrest falls within 54 Harnesses and connectors selected must be compliant with manufacturer s instructions and must be of compatible size and configuration Snap hooks carabiners and other connectors must be selected and applied in a compatible fashion All risk of disengagement must be eliminated All snap hooks and carabiners must be self locking and self clos...

Page 8: ... fall arrest system Remove this lanyard from service if a fall has been incurred WARNING Follow manufacturer s instructions provided with this lanyard at time of shipment from manufacturer Fully read and understand these instructions before using Improper use of this product could result in serious injury or death Avoid contact with sharp edges and abrasive surfaces that can cut or damage the webb...

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