Ratchet
Drive Pawl
D
isengaged
E
ngaged
Pawl
Spring
Step 3:
S
lide the Pawl Spring from the Engaged
Position to the Disengaged Position
. This will
hold the Drive Pawl
clear of the Ratchet
.
Step
4:
Hold handle firmly towards the
Load
Hook end of the FS-EX2510. Depress the Stop
Pawl
Trigger and simultaneously pull desired
amount of cable from the device.
Step
5
:
Slide the Pawl Spring from the
Disengaged to Engaged Position once the
FS-EX2510 in connected to the SafeLink
Horizontal Lifeline System cable. Pull the
handle in a back and forth motion to properly
tension the SafeLink System. (See Safelink
Instruction Manual for specific instructions)
Step
6
:
To release tension, Slide the Pawl
Spring to the Disengaged Position. Steadily
push the handle until the Drive Pawl pushes
and disengages the Stop Pawl
to clear the
ratchet teeth. This releases the load one notch.
Repeat this handle motion as necessary to
release desired tension.
T
ENSIONING AND
RELEASING TENSION ON
THE SYSTEM
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Note:
When used as the Tensioning device
for the SafeLink Horizontal Lifeline System,
The FS-EX2510 must be used in conjunction
with the FS-EX2505 SafetyLink Strap