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Operating Manual

alphaBELT Pro, alphaBELT Basic, alphaBELT Lanyard

System for Positioning and Rescue, with SCBA Integration

 

 

 

 

Order No.:10156928/04 

MSA

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Summary of Contents for 10151241

Page 1: ...Operating Manual alphaBELT Pro alphaBELT Basic alphaBELT Lanyard System for Positioning and Rescue with SCBA Integration Order No 10156928 04 MSAsafety com...

Page 2: ...tps MSAsafety com DoC MSA is a registered trademark of MSA Technology LLC in the US Europe and other Countries For all other trademarks visit https us msasafety com Trademarks Schl sselstrasse 12 8645...

Page 3: ...reathing Apparatus 8 2 3 Labels and Markings 9 3 Use 10 3 1 Safety Instructions 10 3 2 Preparing the Belt System for Use 10 3 3 Using the Belt System 12 4 Maintenance and Cleaning 21 4 1 Regular Check...

Page 4: ...or have been damaged by other influences for example high temperatures flames chemical or mechanical influences etc they must be taken out of use immediately If there is even the slightest doubt the...

Page 5: ...tem for example belt fall cushioner height restraint belt etc must be observed The components used in the PPE system must be suitable for the operation regarding heat chemicals etc for example while w...

Page 6: ...p label and heat sensor Ergo Click buckle The alphaBELT Lanyard is already included in the package The alphaBELT Lanyard can be used with or without a belt For example the lanyard can be used without...

Page 7: ...A back plate or device holder strap 2 Front pouch 8 Holder for connecting buckle 3 Webbing loop for rescue loop seat 9 Ergo click buckle 4 Length adjustment buckle 10 D rings supporting eyes are restr...

Page 8: ...s must only be connected to the belt system at the two points provided for that purpose and only with the connecting buckles delivered with the belts Only the following self contained breathing appara...

Page 9: ...ved standards 10 Care instruction symbols 5 Name of product 11 Rated weight user and equipment incl SCBA 6 Material number CE mark certifies compliance with the basic requirements of the Regulation EU...

Page 10: ...lets must be checked regularly A plan for rescue measures that takes into consideration all possible emergency cases must be on hand before the equipment is used Before and during use it has to be con...

Page 11: ...essary remove the original waist belt of the harness from the back plate before installing the belts 2 Fasten the belts onto the back plate with the two SCBA connecting buckles SCBA connecting buckles...

Page 12: ...ch shows if a temperature of 104 C have been reached at exactly this specific point of the belt system Once these indicator shows a black coloured square normally white the belt system must not be use...

Page 13: ...is noticeable 2 Check if the buckle is locked and functioning properly Buckle halves freely movable within each other pull on both buckle halves A gap between the buckle halves remains To open the buc...

Page 14: ...sound is noticeable 2 Check if the buckle is locked and functioning properly Pull on the buckle halves A gap between the buckle halves remains To open the buckle 1 Press the two unlocking buttons simu...

Page 15: ...or beside the D ring Both ends of the small connector strap must be on top and the loop of the small connector strap must hang behind the D Ring Figure 8 Using the lanyard Restraint lanyard to EN 358...

Page 16: ...ing to EN 795 2 Close the loop by connecting the carabiner to both ends of the lanyard 3 Adapt the length by using the length adjustment buckle to assure safe working The adjustment buckle hereby must...

Page 17: ...escue loop class A 1 Place the lanyard under the axles and connect the lanyard carabiner with the end loops of the lanyard 2 Attach the resulting rescue loop as close as possible and not twisted to th...

Page 18: ...aring the alpha BELT System for Use Lead the lanyard behind the legs to connect the carabiner with the opposite D ring 5 Grab the middle loop of the lanyard between the legs from the front side and pu...

Page 19: ...escue rappelling Rescue Loop Class C Figure 14 Rescue loop class C The rescue loop of class C is constructed that during the rescue operation the rescued person is transported with the head down and t...

Page 20: ...ll the lanyard which is running around the ankles upwards between the ankles 4 Pull the carabiner from bottom to top through the resulting loop in front of the feet and pull the loop tight away from t...

Page 21: ...serial number EN standard manufacturer product name Checking all individual parts for mechanical damage such as but not limited to cuts tears notches abrasion deformation formation of ribs kinks crush...

Page 22: ...he ingress of lubricant into the textile fabric 2 With a curved or flexible small tube spray lubricant into the areas shown in the image 3 After lubrication move the buckles over the levers multiple t...

Page 23: ...ent with salt sand chemicals etc This list is not complete other means of damage can apply The service life may be reduced under unusual circumstances to a single use or the equipment may even become...

Page 24: ...as to be used for transport providing protection against dirt moisture chemicals UV radiation mechanical damage etc 5 2 Storage Storage conditions Dry and clean At room temperature Protected from ligh...

Page 25: ...of belt system 40 C to 100 C EN 358 2018 Work positioning and restraint belts ATEX II 3G IIB II 3D alphaBELT Pro EN 137 2006 Class 2 Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus for Fire Service use Operating...

Page 26: ...ng range than the basic device then the operating range of the component with the most restricted limited operating range applies to the new complete product The operator of the device is responsible...

Page 27: ...scue belt 10151241 alphaBELT Basic Positioning belt w o lanyard 10151242 alphaBELT Lanyard 10151249 Small connector loop for SCBA belts 2x 10151248 SP Adapter quick release buckle to SCBA 2x 10157585...

Page 28: ...em a record must be kept Contact us Product type Year of manufacture Product name Purchase date Serial number Date first put into use Periodic examination and repair history Date Reason for entry e g...

Page 29: ...29 GB 8 Appendix...

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