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Edition 07/21/2008
INNOTECH
INNOTECH LOCK
INNO
TECH
LOCK-11 /-13
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
INSTALLATION AND USE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INNOTECH LOCK should only be installed by specialised/competent experts familiar with
the safety system and in compliance with the current state of the art.
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You must be familiar with these instructions, as well as with the local safety regulations as
a prerequisite for installing and using the system. You must also be physically and
mentally fit and trained in the use of PPE
(Personal Protective Equipment)
.
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Medical conditions (cardiovascular problems, intake of medicines, alcohol) can affect the
safety of the user when working in high places.
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Comply with the respective accident prevention regulations when installing/using the
INNOTECH LOCK anchorage device.
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A plan must be available that specifies rescue procedures for all possible emergencies.
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Before starting the work, you must ensure that no objects can fall to the ground from the
work site. The area below the work site (sidewalk, etc.) must be kept clear.
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The fitters must ensure that the ground is suited for fixing the attachment device. If in
doubt consult a structural engineer.
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If uncertainties arise during installation it is imperative that you contact the manufacturer.
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Document the professional fastening of the fall arrest system to the building with photos
of each fitting situation.
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Ensure that stainless steel does not come into any contact with swarf or steel tools, as this
may lead to corrosion.
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You should plan, install and use the anchorage point in such a way that none can fall over
the edge if the personal protective equipment is used properly.
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At the access to the roof safety system, document the positions of the anchorage devices
by means of diagrams.
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The minimum free space necessary between the edge and the ground is calculated as
follows:
Manufacturer's specification of the personal protective equipment used, including
deflection of the cable + body 1m safety margin.
