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Product Usage Report
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Serial Number
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Date of Production
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Date of Delivery
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Stamp & Signature
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Date of First Use
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Name & Surname of user
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Annual Product Inspections
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Number
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Inspection Date
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Next Inspection Date
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Inspected by
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Vertical LifeLine With Ladder Extension (Energy Absorber Integrated)
EN 353-1:2014+A1:2017
EN
BSI Assurance UK Ltd. (n°0086)
Kitemark Court Davy Avenue Knowlhill Milton Keynes MK5 8PP UK
Tel.
+44 (0) 8450 809000
Fax
+44 (0) 8450 809000
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Product Components
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RP-300 I Ladder ExtensionAnchor Plate
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RA-50 Energy Absorber
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RL-110 Lifeline
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RC-30 V Rope Guide
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RP-300 B Bottom Anchor Plate
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RS-40 Tensioner & Indicator
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F-5 Rope Grab
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F-5 Product Components
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F-5 Rope Grab
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Ø 1,5 mm Steel Wire Rope - Galvanized
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Oval 3-Stage Auto Lock steel Carabiner With Captive Pin
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Material Specifications
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Material
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Coating
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Strength
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Energy Absorber Material
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Ø 8 mm Thimble / Material: 316 Quality Stainless Steel
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Ø 8 mm Ring / Material : Aluminium
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Wire Rope Dia
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Label
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Trade Mark
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Model
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Read User Guide
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Standard Number, Publishing Year
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Tested Notified Body Number
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Production Month-Year
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Serial Number
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Rope Grab Types to be Used With This Model
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Only Can be Use Which Type Lifeline
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Max. User Weight Including Equipments
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Minimum User Weight
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Direction of Use
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Connecting F-5 Rope Grab to System (Figure-1)
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F-5 Rope grab is always being connected to the life line as shown in
Figure -1.1.3
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Remove the carabiner from F-5 rope grab, pivot the handle to full
upright position.
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Rotate the top of F-5 Rope Grab to the right until the body is horizontal.
Position the F-5 Rope Grab so that the cable slides all the way into the cable
installation slot.
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Rotate F-5 Rope Grab back into a vertical position so that the cable is
captive in the cable slot. Re-attach the Carabiner to the attachment point of
the rope grab.
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Fall Clearance (Figure-2)
ATTENTION
A minimum fall clearance of 2 meters is required between the user’s feet and
surface below. The user may not be protected against hitting the ground or
landing during the first 2 meters of ascent or 2 meters of descent.
1- Usage Area
* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* Vertical Lifeline System is a permanent system and can be installed on
a vertical ladder or similar structures
* Vertical Lifeline System provides users hands free fall protection on
ladders and other climbing tools by creating continuous access to
suitable anchorage points
* This system is not designed for weight-lifting purposes.
* Vertical Lifeline System is manufactured and certified in accordance
with 2016/425 EU regulation and EN 353-1:2014+A1:2017 norm
* Operating Temperature for Lifeline and Rope Grab is minimum -30° C.
2- Responsibility
* Working at height is acknowledged as one of the most dangerous
activities that can cause fatal accidents. Prior to use, the user must
read and understand the user guide and be properly trained prior to use.
Failure to follow all instructions and limitations on the use of the Vertical
Lifeline System may result in serious personal injury or death. The guide
should not be considered as any form of training.
* A full body harness is the only acceptable body holding device that can
be used in a fall arrest system.
* The guided type fall arrester (Rope Grab) should be connected to a full
body harness conforming to EN 361 equipped with A front fall arrest.
Attachment point, including a clear statement on the required position
of the harness attachment point.
3. Installation
Vertical Lifeline System must be installed by competent persons who have
working at height training certificate and have been trained & authorized
by KAYA for installation. KAYA will not be responsible for any installation
performed by unauthorized person. Please refer to installation manual for
installation instructions.
* Tested only on sideways angle at 15°.
4- Product Usage (EN 353-1:2014+A1:2017)
* Vertical Lifeline System is designed for the use of only one person.
* If the system is planned to be used in areas where the environmental
hazards are concerned, users must take extra precautions to prevent
possible injuries or to protect equipment from damage.
Environmental hazards can be listed as high temperature caused by
welding or metal cutting, sea water, high voltage power lines, explosive or
toxic gases, caustic chemicals, moving machinery, and sharp edges.
* The minimum load must be at 50kg without equipment.
* The maximum load must be at 150kg with equipment.
* System shall not be used by users whose total weight (including clothing,
tools, etc.) is less than 50 kg.
* Vertical lifeline have integrated energy absorber RA-50. Make sure that
RA-50 energy aborber has not exposed any shock and it is in working
condition.If the system has been exposed a fall, red colour indicator on
the energy absorber appears. In this case system must not be used until
RA-50 energy absorber is replaced.
4.1 Connecting Rope Grab onto Full Body Harness
* A guided type fall arrester F-5 Rope Grab (fall arrester) must be used
while working on the Vertical Lifeline.
* F-5 Rope Grab must be used with the original K-2/3ACP type carabiner,
the carabiner shall be connected to a full body harness that is confirmed
to EN 361 and equipped with a front fall arrest (A) attachment point
and including a clear statement on the required position of the harness
attachment point.
* Full body harnesses should be properly adjusted to fit the body before
each use.
* The full body harness should be properly adjusted for a snug fit and
should not be used if loose.
* If the harness becomes loose during ascent or descent, it should be
correctly adjusted again at a secured position.
* The length of the connecting element shall not be extended or shortened,
e.g. by adding or subtracting a connector.
4.2 Installing Rope Grab
* RVL-100 models vertical lifeline have a shock absorber on the line and
a F-5 rope grab should be used in this type.
* F-5 rope grab should be installed and removed on the line as shown in
Figure-1
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* The arrow on the rope grab must point upwards.
* Rope Grab is a personal equipment and so it needs to be removed from
the system after each use. If it is left on the system, it may not work