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User Manual

V1.0 2021 Copyright Safewaze

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322 Industrial Court, Co

ncord, NC 28025

P: (704) 262-7893 or 

F: (704) 262-9051

WWW.SAFEWAZE.

COM

SELF RETR

ACTING LANYARD

SELF RETR

ACTING LANYARD

ANSI Z359.14 & ANS

I A10.32

OSHA 1910.66 & OS

HA 1926.502

Fall Arrest System

 Confined Space

 

 Engineering 

 Rescue Systems

7’

7’

322 Industr

ial Court, Co

ncord, NC 2

8025

P: (704) 26

2-7893 or F: 

(704) 262-9

051

WWW.SA

FEWAZE.C

OM

SELF RETR

ACTING L

ANYARD

SELF RETR

ACTING L

ANYARD

ANSI Z359

.14 & ANSI 

A10.32

OSHA 1910

.66 & OSHA

 1926.502

Fall Arrest 

Systems 

 Confined Spac

 Engineering 

 Rescue Sys

tems

7’

7’

2

SLIDE TO OPEN

1

PUSH

1

2

PUSH

SLIDE TO OPEN

Dwg. 4

Dwg. 3

9013 in opened 

configuration

9013 correctly 

installed at Dorsal D-ring of harness

The behind the web bracket comes fully assembled and ready for installation.  No tools are required for installation of the 

bracket onto harness.  Use the following instructions and Figure 11 to install the bracket:

 

To Fasten To Harness:

 

1. Unfasten the two small brackets on the green retractable spacer off of the carabiner. 

 

2. Slide the green spacer around to the side of carabiner to allow opening of the carabiner gate. 

 

3. Open the carabiner gate and slide spacer off of carabiner and remove one of the retractables.   

 

4. Holding gate open on carabiner, insert the open end of carabiner through the webbing loops at Dorsal D-ring on  

 

    the X Pad of harness. Ensure that both loops of webbing on X Pad are inside of carabiner.  

 

5. With carabiner gate still open, slide the removed retractable and green spacer back onto carabiner and allow    

 

    carabiner gate to close.

 

6. Slide the green retractable spacer back over the gate of carabiner and snap the two small brackets back into    

 

    place on carabiner, with the web loops positioned between these two small brackets.   

 

 

X Pad

Bracket

Bracket

Inspect the FBH, as described in section 3.5,

 

before using the equipment. Refer to Figure 12 for the most common FBH 

connections. Ensure connections are compatible in size, shape, and strength. Ensure hooks are fully closed and locked. 

 

WARNING:

  

Contact Safewaze if you have questions, regarding compatibility of this equipment, that is not 

covered in this manual. Do not alter or misuse this equipment. Some subsystem components could affect 

the performance and the operation of this equipment. Do not connect this product to moving machinery, 

or hazards that include chemical, electrical or gaseous characteristics. Failure to comply with this warning 

could result in serious injury or death.

WARNING:

 

Consult your doctor if there is reason to doubt your fitness to safely absorb the shock from a 

fall arrest. Age and fitness seriously affect a worker’s ability to withstand falls. Pregnant women or minors 

must not use Safewaze FBH’s. Failure to heed this warning may result in serious injury or death.

FIGURE 11 - FS1014-TL-BLACK-BWB INSTALLATION

15.3  FS1014-TL-BLACK-BWB 

16.0  USE 

16.1  OPERATION 

Summary of Contents for Arc Flash 019-1080

Page 1: ...ach component of the system The user must read and understand these instructions before using this equipment Manufacturer s instructions must be followed for proper use and maintenance of this equipme...

Page 2: ...STANDARDS 3 4 0 WORKER CLASSIFICATIONS 3 5 0 PURPOSE 3 6 0 LIMITATIONS REQUIREMENTS 3 6 7 0 COMPATIBILITY OF COMPONENTS 6 8 0 COMPATIBILITY OF CONNECTORS 6 9 0 MAKING CONNECTIONS 7 10 0 BUCKLE TYPE AN...

Page 3: ...ipment for an application not specified in this manual contact Safewaze technical support Additional precautions should be used when working in environments of high heat electrical hazards chemical ha...

Page 4: ...AS that requires a properly rated anchorage and connector that in conjunction with an appropriate connecting device meets the fall protection requirement 2 0 APPLICATION 2 1 HARNESS CONNECTION POINTS...

Page 5: ...surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary hazardous or dangerous to employees and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them Authorized Person Authorized...

Page 6: ...knowledge is capable of identifying evaluating and addressing existing and potential fall hazards and who has the employer s authority to take prompt corrective action with regard to such hazards NOTE...

Page 7: ...connecting device to use The lower the clearance height the less options available to connect to the anchor point with To Determine Fall Clearance several factors must be considered Length of Anchorag...

Page 8: ...tible in size shape and strength Self locking snap hooks and carabiners are required by ANSI Z359 and OSHA guidelines Contact Safewaze if you have any questions about compatibility NOTE SOME SPECIALTY...

Page 9: ...ners are designed to be used only as specified in each product s user s instructions See Figure 5 for examples of inappropriate connections Do not connect snap hooks and carabiners To a D ring to whic...

Page 10: ...of 6 ft 1 83 m In instances where a 12 ft 3 66 m is likely the Safewaze FBH can be used provided that the Safewaze Energy Absorber Lanyard utilized is rated for extended free falls Arborist Use Safewa...

Page 11: ...nsion of the strap See Figure 6 for Pass Through Buckle Operation Step 5 If FBH is equipped with a waist belt adjust length in same manner as grommet leg and fasten for snug fit Safewaze harnesses are...

Page 12: ...gure 9 Dwg 2 and slide the bracket open as indicated See Figure 9 Dwg 3 3 With the bracket open install dual leg retractables onto the bracket via the swivel tops of each Swivels should be hanging on...

Page 13: ...Dwg 3 3 With the bracket open install dual leg retractables onto the bracket via the swivel tops of each Swivels should be hanging on the curved portion of bracket 4 Slide the bar behind both loops o...

Page 14: ...g on the X Pad of harness Ensure that both loops of webbing on X Pad are inside of carabiner 5 With carabiner gate still open slide the removed retractable and green spacer back onto carabiner and all...

Page 15: ...14 ANSI A10 32 OSHA 1910 66 OSHA 1926 502 Fall Arrest Systems Confined Space Engineering Rescue Systems 6 6 WWW SAFE WAZE COM SEL F RET RAC TING LAN YAR D SEL F RET RAC TING LAN YAR D ANSI Z359 14 AN...

Page 16: ...arness for indications that it has been exposed to fall arrest forces All Safewaze FBH s are equipped with two load indicators one on each back torso strap If either of the load indicators have been d...

Page 17: ...ng 5 Inspect dorsal D ring assembly Ensure that dorsal D ring has no excessive corrosion and that web loop is intact with no cuts fraying or damage 6 Check that load indicators are present on harness...

Page 18: ...ack Straps Cuts Burns Holes Paint Contamination Excessive Wear Heat UV Damage Shoulder Chest Leg Back Straps PASS PASS PASS PASS FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE LABELS MARKINGS HARDWARE Buckle...

Page 19: ...User Manual V1 0 2021 Copyright Safewaze 17 FIGURE 15 LABEL EXAMPLES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 19 0 LABELING...

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