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Part #500714-001

Product Manual:

Model #FT-C70

Carbon Fiber Composite Fall Arrest Tower

T.A. Pelsue Company

2500 South Tejon Street

Englewood, Colorado, USA 80110

Tel. 800-525-8460 or 303-936-7432

Fax. 303-934-5581

Internet: www.pelsue.com

Email: [email protected]

ISO 9001 Certified

Summary of Contents for 500714-001

Page 1: ...l FT C70 Carbon Fiber Composite Fall Arrest Tower T A Pelsue Company 2500 South Tejon Street Englewood Colorado USA 80110 Tel 800 525 8460 or 303 936 7432 Fax 303 934 5581 Internet www pelsue com Email sales pelsue com ISO 9001 Certified ...

Page 2: ...500714 001 Product Manual FT C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower Revision 02 2015 03 06 Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...ntinuing reputation for excellence in the production of fine products for a broad spectrum of industry throughout the world Now in our second generation of family direction continued commitment to innovation and qual ity makes Pelsue a leading source of equipment for many types of confined spaces We specialize in safety retrieval fall arrest ventilation cable placing splicing and maintenance natio...

Page 4: ...2 1 Serial Number 3 0 Configuration Assembly 8 3 1 Decal Locations 4 0 Safety 10 4 1 Warning Statement 4 2 Safety Alert Symbol 4 3 General Safety Information 4 4 Operating Safety 4 5 Maintenance Safety 4 6 New Operator or Owner Safety 5 0 Product Operation 13 5 1 Product Description Capabilities 5 2 Product Installation Set Up 6 0 Maintenance Inspection 17 6 1 Maintenance 6 2 Inspection 6 3 Inspec...

Page 5: ...satisfaction is one of the differentiators that sets you apart from the pack and yields a competitive advantage Therefore we will support total customer satisfaction by implementing the ISO 9001 Quality System and providing the necessary atmosphere and training to nurture this concept throughout our organization We will make every business decisionas though the quality of the part or service provi...

Page 6: ...reun der shall be limited to the repair or replacement of the product or component as set forth above and shall not include any liability whatsoever for damages caused by such failure including but not limited to consequential or incidental damages flowing from use or lack of use of product Any replacement repair modification installation or other service performed by the T A Pelsue Com pany shall...

Page 7: ... frequent reference and to pass on to new operators Establish a regular training program for experienced and new operators per this manual Establish a regular maintenance and inspection program to keep the equipment in top condition This product is a part of a complete FallArrest System The user must read understand and follow the instruc tions contained in this manual for each component or total ...

Page 8: ... Cap 4 3D 118283 002 Washer Flat 4 4A 500426 WT1 Screw Peg T Bar 2 4B 500572 001 Pin Lanyard 3 4 x 6 1 4C 500408 001 Pin Lanyard 1 2 x 4 1 2 1 The FT C70 is normally shipped within two separate boxes One box will contain the Base Assembly 500019 001 and the other box will contain the tower assembly 500573 001 Ensure that all components of the system are present upon unpacking of the system A simpl...

Page 9: ...bon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower Revision 02 2015 03 06 Page 9 Figure 3 1 FT C70 Decal Locations 1 2 3 4 5 1 500665 001 2 500305 001 3 500612 001 4 500230 001 5 103299 001 6 500304 001 6 3 0 Configuration Assembly continued 3 1 Decal Locations ...

Page 10: ...hese practices a working part of your safety program Be certain that everyone operating this equipment is familiar with the procedures recommended and follows safety precautions Remember most accidents can be prevented Do not risk injury or death by ignoring good safety practices System owners must give operating instructions to operators or employees before allowing them to use the equipment and ...

Page 11: ...er for use in case of an accident Store in a highly visible place 6 Install and properly secure all guards and shields before operating 7 Wear appropriate protective gear This list includes but is not limited to A hard hat Protective shoes with slip resistant soles Heavy gloves Protective clothing Face Protection 8 Review and follow the Pre Operation Checklist before using a component in the syste...

Page 12: ...s are not qualified to operate the equipment Many features incorporated into this equipment are the result of suggestions made by customers like you Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate the equipment safely and how to set it to perform as intended By following the operating instructions in conjunction with a good maintenance program your product will provide many years of trouble fre...

Page 13: ...site Fall Arrest Tower Model FT C70 General Specifications Safe Working Radius Tower Base 5 10 Structure Weight Tower 10 5 lbs Base Assembly 28 5 lbs Tower Height 5 10 5 0 Product Operation The following section will address the capabilities and the general operation of the Pelsue FT C70 Composite FallArrest Tower The instructions contained within this section should be adhered to each and every t...

Page 14: ...which the FT C70 is attached is capable of withstanding all of the loads imparted to it by the proof loaded FT C70 Fall Arrest Tower An approved Pelsue base system is required for operation installation i e The FB SW1 Fall Arrest Base Plate Figure 5 2a FT C70 Series Pre Operation Inspection Points Leveling Screws Base Plate Figure 5 1a Loading Diagram 2000 LB 907 kg STATIC PROOF LOAD 45º Figure 5 ...

Page 15: ...working condition 2 Setup of FT C70 Composite Fall Arrest Tower Choose a location where installation will provide suitable proximity to the work area yet minimize obstructions during use and in the event a rescue is necessary Once a location is chosen Leveling Pegs Figure 5 2c FT C70 Tower Vertical and Secured to Structure Figure 5 2b FT C70 Base Pin 5 0 Product Operation continued a Align the hol...

Page 16: ...usted in whichever direction is more suitable for rescue Fig 5 2f c Unscrew the peg on the side of the desired direction to lower the tower while screwing in the opposite peg Fig 5 2f d The tower can be offset a maximum of 23 degrees from the vertical position Fig 5 2g e If not employing a 2 or 3 way SRL System the FT C70 is designed to accept a Pelsue Pole Hoist for rescue capability Figure 5 2e ...

Page 17: ...ction 6 2 Record results and keep documentation A log has been provided in section 6 3 specifically for the recording of the dates results of annual system inspections Periodic Factory Service Inspection It is recommended that the product be serviced by a factory authorized service center or the manufacturer after a period of three years Extreme working conditions may indicate the necessity to inc...

Page 18: ...ends or breaks If dents cracks or any other structural damage is witnessed the unit must be removed from service and returned to the factory for repair Pay special attention to areas of material transition i e aluminum to composite look for cracks or separa tion at such transitions Be aware that powder coating can age and crack this normal paint cracking can be confused with structural cracking If...

Page 19: ... Place a check in the box if item is acceptable place an x X in the box if item requires maintenance or repair Model Number Serial Number Date Purchased FT C70 Inspector print sign Overhead Anchor Points Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign 6 0 Maintenance Inspection continued 6 3 Inspection Log ...

Page 20: ...ls Pins Fasteners Overhead Anchor Points Overall Structure leveling Mounts Notes Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign Inspector print sign 6 0 Maintenance Inspection continued ...

Page 21: ...he frame and labels 2 Perform a complete inspection of the unit and document the results prior to storage 3 Oil or grease hinges and moving components in order to prevent corrosion 4 A FT C70 series system can be dismantled for storage if desired follow the reverse of the steps given for assembly in section 3 0 of this manual 7 0 Storage 8 0 Contact Information For More Information T A Pelsue Comp...

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Page 24: ...ISO 9001 Certified T A Pelsue Company 2500 South Tejon Street Englewood Colorado USA 80110 Toll free 800 525 8460 or 303 936 7432 Fax 303 934 5581 Internet www pelsue com Email sales pelsue com ...

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