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4.6 DUAL LEG SAFEWAZE™ SRL
With the dual leg version of the SAFEWAZE™ 019-5000 series SRL mounted on the back of a Full Body Harness, the
user can have continuous fall protection (100 % tie-off) while ascending, descending, or moving laterally (see figure 7 B)
.
With the lifeline leg of one SRL attached to an anchorage point, the worker can move to a new location, attach the unused
lifeline leg of the other SRL to another anchorage point, and then disconnect from the original anchorage point.
5.1 SERVICE
Remove the SAFEWAZE™ 019-5000 series SRL from use if the SRL has been subjected to fall arrest forces or inspection
reveals an unsafe or defective condition. If unrepairable dispose of the SRL as recommended in section 8.5
or contact
SAFEWAZE™ for disposal guidance.
5.0 MAINTENANCE, SERVICING, AND STORAGE
IMPORTANT:
Never connect more than one person at a time to the twin-leg system.
IMPORTANT:
D
o not allow the lifelines to pass under arms or between legs.
5.2 CLEANING
Cleaning procedures for SAFEWAZE™ 019-5000 series SRL’s are as follows:
Periodically clean the exterior of the SRL using water and a mild soap solution.
Clean labels to maintain legibility.
An excessive buildup of debris on the web may prevent the lifeline from fully retracting back into the housing
and create a potential free fall hazard. Clean webbing using water and a mild soap solution. Allow to dry fully before
using or allowing web to fully retract into housing.
IMPORTANT:
If the lifeline comes in contact with acids or other caustic chemicals, remove the SRL
from service and wash with water and a mild soap solution. Inspect the SRL (using the Inspection
Checklist on p 15) before returning to service.
5.3 STORAGE
Store SAFEWAZE™ series 019-5000 SRL’s in a cool, dry, clean environment out of direct sunlight. Avoid areas where
chemical vapors may exist. Thoroughly inspect the SRL after any period of extended storage.
6.1 PERFORMANCE
SAFEWAZE™ 019-5000 Series SRL’s have been tested and certified to the performance requirements of the standard(s)
identified on their ID labels. See Table 5 for performance specifications.
6.0 SPECIFICATIONS
6.2 MAXIMUM ARREST FORCE AND MAXIMUM ARREST DISTANCE
SRL’s documented in this instruction meet the following Arrest Force and Arrest Distance maximums when tested in
accordance with Section 4.2.1 of ANSI Z359.14.
Average Arresting Force
≤ 900 lbs (5.0kN)
Maximum Arresting Force
≤ 1,800 lbs (8.0 kN)
Maximum Arrest Distance
54 in (1.37 m)
TABLE 5 - CLASS B
