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ERGO JACKET
HARNESS
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
The ERGO Jacket harness when not in use should be stored
in a suitable area, offering the harness adequate physical
protection, from sharp or rough edges, chemicals and is well
ventilated, out of direct sunlight, and away from extremes of
temperature.
During transportation the harness should be treated in the
same manner.
SPANSET TRAINING
SpanSet offers training either on site or at our own premises,
in all aspects of height safety. Courses are accredited under
our registration to ISO 9001, and certifi cates are issued on
successful completion.
Although it is not compulsory, for the safety of all users
SpanSet recommends you take advantage of this training
service, please contact us for further details.
SpanSet Limited Telford Way, Middlewich, Cheshire,
CW10 0HX, UK.
Phone: 44 (0)1606 73 7494
Fax: 44 (0)1606 737502
PRODUCT LIFESPAN
It is mandatory by European Law that all PPE must be supplied
with comprehensive User Instructions which detail the
lifespan of the product, and the inspection requirements.
The actual frequency of the periodic inspection is the
responsibility of the competent person in charge of the
maintenance of the product. Aggressive or arduous conditions
and constant use will potentially reduce the working life of
the product and so a more frequent inspection regime will be
required to effectively monitor this.
SpanSet recommend that PPE for Work at Height is thoroughly
examined by a competent person:
- Periodically at intervals not exceeding 6 months
- Interim inspections where required
SpanSet recommend that Pre Use inspection is carried out by
the user before each and every use. Any concerns about the
condition of equipment must result in the item undergoing a
thorough interim inspection.
The equipment should only be used if it is found to be in a fi t
condition.
In addition SpanSet give this product a period of obsolescence
of 10 years from date of manufacture, even if never used.
Products should be withdrawn from service if they meet any
one of the following criteria:
1) Failure of a thorough examination
2) Subjected to or Used to arrest a fall
3) Manufacturers period of obsolescence (shelf-life) has been
reached
Compatibility and use of PPE is the responsibility of the user.
