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A9.
The minimal and maximal load of the user is 50 and 140 kg. The
maximal load of the user (incl. clothes & equipment) must not be
exceeded.
A10.
The guided type fall arrester that comes with the
Vi-Go
system
must always be directly attached to the front attachment point
of the full body harness.
A11. To ensure the safety of the user in case of a fall, fall arrester must not
be used by hand but it has to move freely on the guided type fall
arrester.
A12.
The fall arrester should always be handled in a manner that will
protect it from damage or corrosion.
A13.
The fixation-points for the cable of the
Vi-Go
system must not be
used for securing loads.
A14.
Before and during the use of the installed fall protection system,
the system must be visibly inspected to ensure that it is operating
properly.
A15.
The operator of the safe climbing system must ensure that a rescue
measures plan is available that takes into account all possible
emergencies that may occur when working.
A16.
Working temperature –40 °C to +100°C; here, ensure that the
system is free of grease, oil and ice.
A17.
The operator must be in good health and must not be under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medicines.
A18.
In case of the use of further personal protective equipment,
relevant instructions must be followed.
A19.
The check list (see Section G) must be fully and correctly compiled by
the senior engineer of the installing company using of an indelible
pen.
A20.
With a weight of 100 kg and fall factor 2 situation (worst-case
scenario) the height required under the feet of the user is at least 2
m.
A21.
Note
The user may be not be sufficiently protected against hitting the
ground or obstacles if at a height of less than 2 m.
A22.
Important!
Before using the safe-climbing system, ensure that there is the
required free space of 2.0 m under the user’s feet.
A23.
The system has been tested and approved by the testing institute
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DEKRA EXAM GmbH
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