Werner UPGEAR L242 Series, User Instructions

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ROPE LIFELINE SYSTEM
USER INSTRUCTIONS
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ENGLISH
4. For rescue systems, the anchorage should withstand a static
load of 3000 lbs (13.3kN) or be certified by a qualified person
for five times the foreseeable load.
d. Clearance
Verify that adequate clearance exists below the work area, and
there are no objects or obstructions below the work area that the
user could contact in the case of a fall. See section IV for more
details.
e. Rescue Plan
If a worker falls and is forced to remain suspended for any length
of time, physical damage to the body or even death can result. For
this reason Werner Co., OSHA, ANSI and most local regulations
require that a rescue plan and the means to implement the rescue
plan are in place before use of this equipment.
f. Training
OSHA, ANSI, and most local ordinances require that workers using
this product receive adequate training by a competent person
before use of this product. These instructions and their entire
contents should be a part of that training.
II. Product descriptions
snaphook to anchor (alloy steel)
rope lifeline (polyester/polypropylene)
5600 lb minimum tensile strength
rope grab (alloy steel)
lanyard (polyester)
snaphook to harness (alloy steel)
shock pack (polyester webbing, PVC protective sleeve)