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Ascenders

 

Maintenance

Use a small brush to remove mud. For proper function and good grip on the rope, the teeth must be clean.

Summary of Contents for C47A

Page 1: ...Tips for protecting your equipment Ascenders ...

Page 2: ...user PPE are classified in three categories Category 1 minor hazards light mechanical impacts solar radiation e g glasses gloves Category 2 serious hazards e g ventilated helmets crampons Category 3 major or deadly hazards e g harnesses carabiners ice axes Reminder of the lifetime of Petzl equipment The maximum lifetime is up to 10 years from the date of manufacture for plastic and textile product...

Page 3: ...quipment Never store your gear in a damp place where mold can develop damp closets bags and waterproof containers with moisture inside For long distance travel beware of moisture in containers during transit in ports or airports especially in salty environments Repair Modifications and repair of Petzl products outside of Petzl facilities is prohibited except for replacing worn parts with replaceme...

Page 4: ...r punches is strictly prohibited as this type of marking may affect product performance depending on the depth the force of impact and the chosen area However you can use an electric engraving pen depth less than 0 1 mm on the frame next to the serial number You can also mark your metal equipment with a small amount of paint paint pen or metal writing paint Warning do not dip your equipment in pai...

Page 5: ...roducts remove lubricants and their abrasive effect can accelerate wear Certain metal gear also has plastic parts Use only household face and body soap All other cleaning products for example solvents stain removers degreasers etc are too strong and not compatible with plastic materials Do not use a high pressure water sprayer High pressure water spray can remove lubricants and damage joints If lu...

Page 6: ...Ascenders Maintenance Use a small brush to remove mud For proper function and good grip on the rope the teeth must be clean ...

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