Kong MOUSE WORK, Manual

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4 – PERIODIC INSPECtIONS
We would also strongly advise having pre and post use controls carried out by qualified
persons. Unless otherwise specified by stricter provisions of law, it is recommended to
have a competent person to perform an accurate product inspection on an annual basis.
Periodic inspections results shall be recorded in the product control card. A control card
shall be provided for each component, subsystem and system (please find a sample
attached). Periodic inspections shall as well check that product marks are clearly legible.
5 – PRODUCt LIFE
Read point 1C very carefully. Lifetime of metallic devices is theoretically unlimited while
lifetime of textile or plastic devices is of 10 years from the production date under the
following conditions: maintenance and storage are made as described at point 3; pre
use, after use and periodic controls do not show any malfunction, deformation, wear,
etc., the device has been correctly used
not exceeding ¼ of the breaking load.
Do
not use obsolete devices, (i.e.: expired lifetime, lacking of periodic control-card with
updated registration, non conforming to norms, not suitable or compatible to the present
techniques, etc.). Reject devices which are obsolete, deformed, wear off, not properly
working, etc. destroying them in order to avoid any future use.
6 – OBLIGAtIONS OF LAW
Work, sport and professional activities are often governed by specific national laws that
may impose limitation and/or obligations in the use of PPE and of SAFETY SYSTEM (of
which PPE are components). Users and instructors shall know and apply the laws that
might impose obligations different from those indicated in this information.
7 – GUARANtEE
The Manufacturer guaranties the conformity of supplied goods to agreed specifications.
The guarantee covering faults is limited to production defects and raw materials:
it does not include wear and tear, oxidation, damages caused by improper use and/
or during competition, no correct maintenance, transport, storage, etc.; it decays
immediately in case of modifications or alterations of the product. Validity corresponds
to the legal guarantee of the country in which the product was sold (max 3 years) and
shall be effective from the selling date by the Manufacturer. No claims may be lodged
against the Manufacturer after such term has elapsed. Any request of reparation must
be accompanied by documentary evidence of the date of purchase. If the defect is
recognized, the Manufacturer, at its only discretion, will repair or replace or refund the
product. In no case the Manufacturer’s liability will exceed to the invoiced price.
8 – SPECIFIC INFORMAtION
MOUSE WORK (fig. 1) is a category II personal protective equipment (as per 89/686/CEE
Directive) complying with the requirements set forth in standard EN 397:2012+A1:2012,
and mainly designed to protect the user from falling objects and brain injuries or skull
fractures that might result. It is also suitable to be used at “very low temperatures”,
down to -30°C.
Important:
- The helmet is designed to absorb the energy of a shock through the destruction or
partial damage of the shell and / or webbings: replace the helmet even if the damage
is not visible.
- Do not modify your helmet and do not apply coatings, adhesives or solvents different
than those supplied by the manufacturer,
- Always use original accessories and always apply them as recommended by the
manufacturer.
Warning: these helmets are not for motorcycle use!
Fig. 2 – Nomenclature and main materials: (A) Shell, (B) Webbings, (C) Chin strap, (D)
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