4
B
Descent device label (see page 169)
C
Serial number label (see page 169)
D
Backpack label (see page 169)
E
Date of next examination label (see page 169)
Latchways PRD descender device label product markings
1
Model
2
Manufacturer
3
Applicable standards
4
ATEX
5
Read the manual
6
Max descent height
7
User weight
8
Operating temperature
9
Operating instructions
10
Serial number
11
Notified body
12
Next examination date
13
Date of manufacture
14
Part number
15
Examine at least annually
16
No modifications or repairs
17
For single user
18
For single descent
*Date of first use shall be administratively provable. Where the date of first use is unknown, then the next
previous administratively provable date shall be used, e.g. date of purchase or date of manufacture.
Latchways PRD descender device certificate of conformity
Date of first use*:
(page 2) The date the unit is removed from the packaging.
Periodic examination log
(page 172)
To be completed by a Competent person at least every 12 months from the date of first use* and
retained. Periodic examinations are an important element for maintaining product safety and shall
be completed in accordance with Latchways instructions. Latchways PRD descender device’s
scheduled for examination shall be withdrawn from service.
Approved harnesses shall be examined in accordance with the Approved harness manufacturers'
instructions.
A
See completed example below for guidance.
Date
Inspected by
(block capitals)
Signature
Examination completed/
comments
Date of next
examination
dd
/
mm
/
yy
✓
dd
/
mm
/
yy
21 10 15
21 10 16
D. HEARSON
PASSED
✓
1
2
3
4
5
EN
9
Operating instructions:
1. Check before each use and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
2. Avoid descending into electrical, thermal or chemical sources or other hazrads.
3. Check the ground below is clear of obstructions and sharp edges and a safe landing is possible.
4. Open flap on right shoulder.
5. Pull cord sharply.
6. Bend knees and prepare for landing.
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