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APPLICATION
The XTIRPA system, and its many components and parts (including davit arm, manhole guard,
movable adapter, permanent adapter, integrated mast and side entry cart), are intended to be
used as part of a personal protection equipment system for fall protection, work positioning, per-
sonnel handling, materials handling, or rescue, for use in confined spaces. The XTIRPA system
is intended to act as a support structure or anchor for these uses.
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RESTRICTIONS
a) CAPACITY: This product’s maximum worload is 360 lbs (164 kg). Per CE (EN 795: 2012
and TS16415: 2013), use a fall arrest system EN-360 and/or EN-363 or collection system
EN-1496
b)
The manufacturer confirms that the anchors have been subjected to tests in accordance with
the current European standard (EN 795: 2012 Type A, Type B, and Type E and TS16415:
2013) and that, unless otherwise indicated, they are suitable for use by one person only, per
anchor point, with a shock absorber compliant with EN 355.
c) PRECAUTIONS: Take the necessary precautions to limit injuries to the user and risks of
damaging the XTIRPA system.
d) Use of the XTIRPA system in areas where environmental hazards exist may require addition-
al precautions to limit the possibility of injury to the user or damage to the XTIRPA system.
Hazards may include, but are not limited to: high heat, fire, flame, smoke, fumes, caustic
chemicals, corrosive environments, high voltage power lines, sudden changes of pressure,
explosive or toxic gases or substances, water or risks of flooding, risks of wall, ceiling or floor
collapsing, moving machinery and sharp edges.
e) Install and secure all signaling and other precautionary and security measures, including but
not limited to, notifying users, bystanders and vehicle operators circulating near the XTIRPA
system of the presence of the XTIRPA system and its workers, before starting work.
f)
Wear all appropriate certified and recommended security equipment such as, but not limited
to, hard hat, protective eyewear, leather gloves, protective clothing, work boots, harness in
accordance with EN 361, flashlight and respiratory device if needed.
WARNING:
Equipment shall not be used past its capacity, or in any other applications for
which the equipment was not designed.
WARNING:
The equipment must only be used by trained and competent people in order
for this product to be used safely.
g)
Always work in teams of at least two (2) people: 1 attendant and 1 confined space work
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er (the person attached to the lifeline cable or rope). These people must be qualified and
trained on the XTIRPA system. They must have read and understood this instruction and
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