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legibility of the product labelling! The use of damaged components or components subjected
to a fall must be discontinued at once. If there is only the slightest doubt, the product needs to
be retired or subjected to testing and by a competent person.
When using the equipment in occupational health and safety to EN 365, it must be checked at
least every 12 months by a duly qualified person strictly observing the instructions, or else by
the manufacturer, and it must, whenever necessary, be replaced. These inspections must be
documented (documentation of equipment; cf. attached Inspection Sheet). Refer to national
regulations for inspection intervals.
Such inspections must comprise:
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Check of general state: age, completeness, soiling, correct assembly
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Check of label: Does it exist? Is it legible? Is there a CE marking? Does it specify the year
of manufacture?
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Check of all individual parts for mechanical damage such as: cuts, cracks, indentations,
abrasion, formation of ribs, kinks, crushing.
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Check of al individual parts for thermal or chemical damage such as: fusing, hardening.
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Check of metal components for corrosion and deformations.
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Check of condition and completeness of end connections, stitching (e.g. no abrasio of
sewing thread), splices (e.g. no slippage), knots.
Again, the following rule applies:
If there is only the slightest doubt, the product needs to
be retired or subjected to testing and by a duly qualified person.
Manufacturer:
TEUFELBERGER
Model: treeMOTION
treeMOTION
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Retailer:
Batch No.
Serial No.
Name of User:
Date of Production:
Purchase Date:
Date of First Use:
Date of Retirement:
Comments:
8.1. PRODUCT INSPECTION RECORD SHEET
REGULAR CHECKS
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