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1 FOR YOUR SAFETY 5
1.1 Symbols used 5
1.2 Requirements of the user 6
1.3 Visual and functional inspection 6
1.4 Use 6
1.5 Storage and transport 7
1.6 Maintenance 7
1.7 Accidents - rescue plan 7
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 8
2.1 Technical data 8
2.2 Labelling 8
2.3 Scope of delivery 8
2.4 Accessories 9
2.5 Redundancy 9
2.6 Rescue operations 9
2.7 Overload 9
2.8 Temperature range 9
3 USE 10
3.1 Intended use 10
3.1.1 Anchor device according to EN 795 Class A1 10
3.1.2 Multiple use 10
3.2 Anchor point 11
3.3 Service life and duration of use 11
4 INSTALLATION 12
4.1.1 Concrete 13
4.1.2 Brick 14
4.1.3 Wood 15
4.1.4 Steel 16
5 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE 17
6 MAINTENANCE 17
6.1 Repairs 17
6.2 Cleaning 17
7 CHECKS 18
7.1 Visual and functional inspection 18
7.2 Periodic inspections 19
8 DISPOSAL 19
9 RE-SALE 19
10 ACCIDENTS 19
10.1 Suspension trauma 20
2 3
Screw
Housing
Buckle
Base plate
Screw
Lock
Figure 1
Trained by MARK Save A Life. The competent per-
son is authorised to inspect the product for proper
function.
MARK Gekko, MARK Boa or another anchor device
that meets the applicable technical standards for
PPE against falls from a hight.
MARK Falcon, MARK Hawk, MARK Elephant,
MARK Elephant Hub or a descender/rescue device
that meets the applicable requirements of the
Regulation on PPE.
COMPETENT PERSON
ANCHOR DEVICE
DESCENDER/RESCUE DEVICE
DEFINITIONS
Where only male pronouns are used in the interest of making this document easier to
read, the intent is always to include both sexes.