1. Prior to use, ensure all operating procedures have been
read and properly understood.
2. This fall arrest system is only to be used by competent
persons who have experience and training in the safe use
of the system and associated equipment.
3. Ensure all workplace WHS requirements are identified
and understood. A risk assessment with a safe work
method procedure must be completed and approved by
management prior to work commencing.
4. This system requires periodic inspection and
maintenance by a qualified height safety inspector. The
system MUST NOT be used if the service date is overdue.
5. A rescue plan must be formulated and ready for
implementation prior to using any fall arrest system.
6. Authorisation to access any risk area must be obtained
from the person in control of the workplace.
7. Only approved full body harness, gear and equipment
with an energy absorber certified to Australian and New
Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1891 is to be used with this
system.
8. Visually inspect the system for damage prior to use. The
system must not be used if there is any deterioration or
deformation of components or the structure to which the
system is attached.
9. If the safety system is damaged or has arrested a fall,
discontinue use until it has been fully inspected and
recertified by a competent height safety equipment
inspector.
10. Ensure all fixings, fittings and components are securely
attached. Any tightening, adjustment or replacement of
components must be carried out by a competent height
safety inspector.
11. Persons must not be allowed to work alone in fall arrest
situations in case emergency rescue assistance or first
aid is required.
12. All applicable Australian Standards, WHS Acts &
Regulations, and Codes of Practice & Guidelines must be
read and obeyed when using this safety system.
13. The reading of this operation manual does not replace
the need for completing a recognised height safety
training course by a Registered Training Organisation
(RTO).
OPERATION
REQUIREMENTS
Failure to follow all warnings, operation and
maintenance instructions may result in serious injury
or death.
Must be read prior to use
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