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6 INSPECTION
Inspection
Using this product without checking it for possible damage can lead to severe
accidents or death.
• Always perform a visual and functional inspection of this product before and
after each use.
• If you are not sure if this product can be used safely any more, do not use it.
Inspection by MARK Save A Life or an authorized partner is only valid under the
proviso that
• this product has not been subjected to a fall,
• components of this product have not been modified,
• textile parts have not been contaminated with chemicals,
• this product has not been exposed to temperatures under -40°C or over +65°C,
• metal parts have not fallen to the ground from more than 2m.
DANGER
6.1 Functional inspection
• Check if metal parts (carabiner, housing) are damaged.
• Check if nuts and bolts are fixed.
• Check if the rope has cracks or other visual or palpable damage.
• Check if the rope runs smoothly. Pull both rope ends slowly one after the other. If
you feel slight resistance, the product works.
• Check the fly wheel brakes. Pull both rope ends quickly one after the other. The rope
must slide out smoothly without audible mechanical noises.
6.2 Regular inspections
After having been subjected to a fall, this product has to be sent to MARK Save A Life
for inspection. Don’t forget to give us all necessary information (where and how this
product has been damaged). The results must be noted in the inspection protocol.
Always keep the inspection protocol and the instructions for use with the product.
The frequency of inspections depend on use intensity and may vary according to the
conditions and environment in which this product is used. If this product is subject to
increased use, you may have to inspect it more than once a year.
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