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MegaPod User Instruction Manual

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instruction manual based upon date of manufacture.

• Any product exhibiting deformities, unusual wear, or deterioration must be 

immediately discarded. Any equipment subject to a fall must be removed from 

service. The authorized person/user shall have a rescue plan and the means at 

hand to implement it when using this equipment.

• Never use fall protection equipment for purposes other than those for which 

it was designed. Fall protection equipment should never be used for towing or 

hoisting.

• All synthetic material must be protected from slag, hot sparks, open flames, or 

other heat sources. The use of heat resistant materials is recommended in these 

applications.

• Never use natural materials (manila, cotton,etc.) as part of a fall protection 

system.

• Do not expose this equipment to chemicals which may have a harmful effect on 

the materials used to construct it. Be especially aware of caustic environment, 

or those that contain high levels of organic acids or bases. If you are uncertain 

about the safe operation of this equipment in any environment, contact Malta 

Dynamics for further instructions.

• Do not use the equipment near sharp edges, abrasive surfaces and looping 

around small diameter structural members.

• Do not use the equipment around moving machinery or electrical hazards.

Malta Dynamics Tripod should be used only with the combinations of 

components, sub-systems or both which may affect or interfere with the safe 

function of one another. Be certain that connecting devices are compatible 

and that other elements of the personal fall arrest systems are safe to use and 

compatible before use.

Summary of Contents for R0007

Page 1: ...r instruction manual based upon date of manufacture F A L L P R O T E C T I O N A N D S A F E T Y E Q U I P M E N T Malta Dynamics Confined Space Rescue Tripod User Instruction Manual This instruction...

Page 2: ...d approved Fall Arrest system are designed to comply with OSHA Fall Restraint System must be designed by a Qualified Person and must be installed and used under the supervision of a competent person A...

Page 3: ...hese applications Never use natural materials manila cotton etc as part of a fall protection system Do not expose this equipment to chemicals which may have a harmful effect on the materials used to c...

Page 4: ...etrieval Mounting bracket SA17 26 Product Over View Shoes Mini Hook MH01 Locking pin Eye bolt Pulley Aluminum cast head Telescopic legs Direction of Load Application No No YesY es Supplied with Megapo...

Page 5: ...ustrates fall clearance requirements There must be sufficient clearance below the user to allow the system to arrest a fall before the user strikes the ground or other obstruction Clearance required i...

Page 6: ...be connected to standard size D Rings or similar objects as such use will result in a load on the gate if the hook or D Ring twists or rotates Large throat snap hooks are designed for use on structur...

Page 7: ...ing snap hooks should not be connected to standard size D rings or similar objects which will result in a load on the gate if the hook or D ring twists or rotates Large throat snap hooks are designed...

Page 8: ...ng link or D link The chest anchorage points must imperatively be used together The D rings on the belt and the ventral anchorage point must only be used for the attachment of a work positioning or re...

Page 9: ...raint and travel restraint system is attached to an anchorage the strengths set forth in 1 and 2 above shall be multiplied by the number of systems attached to the anchorage ANCHORAGE ANCHORAGE STRENG...

Page 10: ...ld be based on conditions of use or exposure Record the inspection results in the inspection and maintenance log at the end of this manual The component should be checked for Cut Frayed Heavily Soiled...

Page 11: ...esigned to be used with Malta Dynamcis approved components Please contact Malta Dynamcis if you have a question regarding compatibility Making substitutions without approval from Malta Dynamcis Fall P...

Page 12: ...taminants If the equipment cannot simply be wiped clean use a mild soap and water Rinse wipe and hang to dry in shade Storage Store the anchorage connector component harness in a cool dry and clean pl...

Page 13: ...before use 15 PERIODIC EXAMINATION Keep these instructions with the product and fill in the identification sheet entering the information taken from the markings The periodic examination is essential...

Page 14: ...NSPECTION LOG Date of Manufacture _____________________________ Model Name __________________________________ Serial _______________________________________ Date of First Use _________________________...

Page 15: ...s sole discretion Malta Dynamics reserves the right to require that the defective item to be returned to its plant for inspection before determining the appropriate course of action This warranty doe...

Page 16: ...MegaPod User Instruction Manual MaltaDynamics com 800 494 1840 16 800 494 1840 MaltaDynamics com 210 13th Street Malta OH 43758 USA...

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