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Universal 

Standing Seam 

Roof Anchor

A6317 Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for A6317

Page 1: ...Visit www MaltaDynamics com for the latest user instruction manual based upon date of manufacture Universal Standing Seam Roof Anchor A6317 Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ... Manual Revision Code 20200212 Manual Revision Code 20200212 Universal Standing Seam Roof Anchor A6317 INSTRUCTION MANUAL These instructions apply to the following model s A6317 Universal Standing Seam Roof Anchor Manual Revision Date 20200212 A copy of this manual must be available to users at all times Visit www MaltaDynamics com for the latest user instruction manual based upon date of manufact...

Page 3: ...e MaltaDynamics com 800 494 1840 Visit www MaltaDynamics com for the latest user instruction manual based upon date of manufacture 3 Universal Standing Seam Roof Anchor Instruction Manual UNDER PENALTY OF LAW This manual must be read and understood in its entirety and used as part of your fall protection training program as required by OSHA 1926 and State and local regulatory agencies This instruc...

Page 4: ...tanding Seam anchor must be attached to fully seamed panels Tighten down set screws to 50 ft lbs Bulb of Standing Seam 65in to 90in Minimum Thickness for Galvalume 0197 in Minimum Thickness for Aluminum 0394 in When multiple roof anchors are installed the strength static load above must be met at each roof anchor s installation point independently E g If two roof anchors are installed onto a roof ...

Page 5: ... Under torquing will reduce the attachment strength of the A6317 and over torquing can damage the seams Failure to choose the correct set screws and torque setting could result in serious injury or death The A6317 must be positioned a minimum of 6 from any fall hazard or roof edge A minimum of 144 square feet of roof area is required for attachment Steps to installation 1 Loosen all 8 set screws w...

Page 6: ...oyingthisequipmentaroundmachines electrical hazards chemical hazards and sharp edges or abrasive surfaces as contact may cause equipment failure personal injury or death All synthetic material must be protected from slag hot sparks open recommended in these applications Users must have a written rescue plan and the means to implement it This plan must provide prompt employee rescue or assure that ...

Page 7: ...ook or carabiner unintentionally disengages from another connector or the object to which it is coupled ANSI Z359 0 2012 Malta Dynamics connectors product s user s instructions Avoid the following types of connections Two or more snap hooks or carabiners attached to one D Ring A snap hook connected to its integral lanyard A snap hook connected to a horizontal lifeline Connection in a manner that r...

Page 8: ...the ground or other object Free Fall Personal fall arrest systems must be rigged in such a way that the free fall does not exceed 6 ft Avoid working above the anchorage level to avoid an increase in fall distance Fall Arrest Forces The assembled Personal Fall Arrest system must limit maximum arrest forces to 1800 pounds 8 kN or less Deceleration distance shall not be allowed to exceed 48 in CLEARA...

Page 9: ...roughly evaluate and plan all elements of fall protection system s before using this equipment Make sure that your Personal Fall Arrest System is appropriate for your needs and facility Calculate fall clearance and swing fall clearance The amount of clearance required is dependent on the type of connecting subsystem the anchorage location and the amount of stretch in the lifeline When calculating ...

Page 10: ...s recommended the program administrator or other similarly recognized person retain the manufacturer s user instructions and require them to be read understood and readily available to all users Authorized person or rescuer shall inspect equipment before each use inspections annually The program administrator shall set inspection criteria for the equipment Such criteria shall equal or exceed the m...

Page 11: ...instructions inspect equipment at each inspection level described for absence or illegibility of markings or tags evidence of defects in or damage to hardware elements including cracks sharp edges deformation corrosion chemical attack excessive heating alteration and excessive wear evidence of defects in or damage to straps wire rope or ropes including fraying crushing unsplicing unlaying kinking ...

Page 12: ... Wipe off all surface dirt Store in clean dry space away from heat and areas where chemical vapors may exist Avoid storing in direct light to prevent UV degradation Maintenance Do not attempt to disassemble or repair Only Malta Dynamics or entities authorized in writing by Malta Dynamics shall make repairs authorize maintenance or make alterations to the equipment Tag equipment which is in need of...

Page 13: ... When more than one work positioning system is attached to an anchorage the strengths stated above must be multiplied by the number of work positioning systems attached to the anchorage Restraint Anchorages selected for rescue systems must be capable of sustaining static loads of at least 1 100 lbs When more than one restraint and travel restraint system is attached to an anchorage the strengths s...

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Page 16: ... IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Equipment offered by Malta Dynamics is warranted against factory defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from date of in writing Malta Dynamics will repair or replace all defective items at Malta Dynamics s sole discretion Malta Dynamics reserves the right to require...

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