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Pro-3 Series Tripod 

 

Operator’s Manual 

 

Man-Rated for: 

Work Positioning 

Confined Space Entry / Retrieval 

Rescue 

Fall Protection 

Also Rated for Material Handling Applications 

Содержание Pro-3 Series

Страница 1: ...Pro 3 Series Tripod Operator s Manual Man Rated for Work Positioning Confined Space Entry Retrieval Rescue Fall Protection Also Rated for Material Handling Applications ...

Страница 2: ...011 Rev 01 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION to TRIPOD APPLICATIONS 2 APPLICATION RESTRICTIONS 3 GENERAL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 4 SET UP and ACCESSORY INSTALLATION and OPERATION 5 TRAINING 6 INSPECTION 7 MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION and STORAGE 8 SPECIFICATIONS ...

Страница 3: ...quires treatment as such 1 3 RESCUE The Tripod when equipped with a Tuff Built Products Pro Series winch may be used as part of a system meeting the requirements of ANSI ASSE Z359 4 for the rescue of a fallen worker 1 4 CONFINED SPACE ENTRY RETRIEVAL and RESCUE The Tripod when equipped with a winch or other suitable device may be used as part of a system to facilitate access to and egress from a c...

Страница 4: ... is being used and the regulations governing that application in the jurisdiction where the work is being performed 2 1 1 USE WITH A WINCH FOR CONFINED SPACE ENTRY RETRIEVAL and RESCUE When used with a Tuff Built Products Pro Series winch the tripod is rated for 1 worker weighing a maximum of 310lbs 140kg including all clothing tools and equipment in a 1 Part Single Reeved System see Figure 1a or ...

Страница 5: ...limited to the following 3 1 ANCHORAGE STRENGTH The Tripod is designed to be set up and used on a supporting surface anchorage capable of providing the required anchorage strength The standards governing different situations specify various anchorage requirements However at no time shall the anchorage provide any less than the greater of a 2 1 safety factor on the total maximum arrest force MAF ra...

Страница 6: ...egulations when using the Tripod 3 5 CONFINED SPACE SAFETY When the Tripod is used as part of a system involving work in a confined space always follow an approved confined space safety plan meeting all local regulations 3 6 SWING ANGLE Care must be taken at all times to minimize the potential for swing fall when working at heights At no time should the angle of a winch or SRL line exceed 5 degree...

Страница 7: ...gure3 Remove the tripod from any storage bag or box used and stand it on its feet in the collapsed position Lift the tripod by any 2 legs and slide the middle leg tubes slide out until the Tuff Kliks engage the first locking position Lean the tripod over slightly and extend 1 middle leg tube at a time to the second locking position Repeat with the inner legs tubes until all legs are adjusted to th...

Страница 8: ...the manufacturer supplied instructions provided with any and all accessories No person shall use this equipment without receiving proper training as outlined in Section 5 Any user must fully read and understand this manual and any other instruction manual s related to the system being used or have the instructions explained to them before using this equipment 4 2 1 INSPECTION The Tripod must be in...

Страница 9: ...e or missing hardware or parts and missing or illegible labels see Figure 4 Replacement labels are available from your dealer by ordering the part number typically shown in the lower right hand corner of each label Note Not all labels shown may be present on your Tripod as some are related to standards and certifications that may not apply to your jurisdiction Figure 4 Tripod Labels While minor co...

Страница 10: ...ts for that product to assist with diagnosis and processing of any warranty claims Please obtain a Returned Goods Authorization number from the service center before sending your equipment for service 6 2 1 Cleaning Prior to this inspection clean the exterior surfaces of the Tripod with a mild soap solution on a soft cloth Do not use solvents or other chemicals to clean the winch 6 2 2 Inspection ...

Страница 11: ... in Section 7 apply WD 40 or similar moisture displacing penetrating lubricant as required and wipe away any excess with a clean cloth Do not apply oil grease or other lubricants that may attract and trap contaminants 7 2 2 Leg and Foot Pad Pivot Point Lubrication Apply WD 40 or similar moisture displacing penetrating lubricant as required Wipe away any excess with a clean cloth 7 2 3 Pulley Assem...

Страница 12: ...uminum which is either powder coated or left as mill finish for various parts Steel parts are either powder coated or zinc plated for corrosion resistance All hardware is zinc plated and is either Grade 5 or Grade 8 quality The Pro 3 Series tripod weighs 39lbs 17 7 kg Dimensions are as shown in Figure 5 below Figure 5 Pro 3Tripod Dimensions ...

Страница 13: ...Pro 3 Series Tripod Operator s Manual 13 March 21 2011 Rev 01 ...

Страница 14: ...mm yy ______________________________________ INSPECTION ITEM PASS FAIL DETAILS LOCATION of DAMAGE DISPOSITION REPAIRED SCRAPPED APPROVED FOR USE BY Physical Damage to Leg Tubes Head Plates Pulley Assembly s or Foot Pads Damaged loose corroded or Missing Hardware or Connectors Missing or Illegible Labels Sticking or corroded Tuff Klik connectors or Sliding Tubes Date of Inspection _________________...

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