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Product Usage Report
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Stamp & Signature
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Date of First Use
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Name & Surname of user
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Fall Arrest and Work Positioning Harness
EN 361:2002, EN 358:1999
EN
Tested by Notified Body
TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH (No 0123) Daimlerstraße 11
85748 Garching - Germany
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+ 49/89/361965-483
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www.tuev-sued.de
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Harness Anchorage Points (Minimum Breaking Strength - Figure-1)
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Size Selection
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Waist
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Leg
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Height
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Product Weight
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Product Label
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Manufacturer
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Product Name
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Production Year
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Serial Number
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Tested Notified Body
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Before Use Read User Guide
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Standard
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Product Code
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Fall Clearance (Figure - 2)
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Using Harness Buckles
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Harness Buckles STB-45
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Connect the buckles together
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Pull the webbing to adjust
1. Caution
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
1.1-
Working at height is one of dangerous activities that can lead to serious
injuries and death.
It is under the responsibility of the user to learn and apply it in practice
of an appropriate techniques and safety methods.In this regards, this full
body harnesss should be used by only a trained personnel or under the
supervision of such personnel. Improper use can cause serious injury and
fatal accidents.
1.2-
There must be a rescue plan that is to be applied in case of emergency
which may occur during working at height.
1.3-
This safety harness is a component of a fall arrest system and is aimed
to prevent user from falling. This enhancement itself is not suitable for
working at height, it must also be used together with CE certificated Lanyards
EN 354, shock absorbers EN 355, hooks EN 362 and fall arresters EN 360.
2. Raw Material
This safety harness is made of;
Textile Materials: % 100 Polyester
Metal Parts: 304 or 316 Stainless Steel
Accessories: Polyester, Polyamide and PVC
3. General Specification
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This full body harness enables the user to work safely by making a connection
to a secure point with an appropriate tool. This safety harness is manufactured in
comply with standards of EN 361, EN 358 specified in the directive 89/686/EEC
4.Product Use
4.1 EN 361:2002 Fall Arrest Harness
* Full Body Fall Arrest Harness
When full body fall arrest harness is used as fall arrester , all components of the
system should comply with the requirements of EN 363 (Full arrest system).
Remaining equipmtents which are anchoring points of harness must comply with
EN 795, Lanyards must comply with EN 354, Shock absorbers must comply with
EN 355 , Carabiner must comply with EN 362.
* Back and Chest Anchorage Points; (Figure- 1)
Use only back and front anchorage points of safety harness with other equipment
described in EN 363 (Shock absorber, lanyard, fall arrest systems). These points were
marked with “A” in order to be recognized easily).
In order to have an anchor point on the chest, both A/2 connection points must be
used together. In order to have an anchor point on the chest, both A/2 connection
points must be used together.
4.2- EN 358:1999 Work Positioning Harness
Always use side D rings located at the back pad with a lanyard as shown in
Figure-1
Always make sure to place lanyard at the same level of your waist or above
when positioning is performed.
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Fall Clearance Distance
Fall Clearance (Calculation of fall clearance distance Figure- 2)
Clearance distance should be calcutlated in working area for a possible fall. In
case of fall from height , user should be able to adjust the clearence
distance in order not to hit any object or ground.
Fall Clearance
Fall clearance is the height at which a worker must attach to an anchorage to
avoid contact with a lower level. In order to calculate required fall clearance
distance the following measurements must be kept in mind.
A :
Length of Fall Arrest System (Lanyard)
B :
Length of the Shoch Absorber after a fall
C :
Height of Suspended Worker
D :
Safety Factor
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Product Control and Validation
5.1
Before Each Use
Working at height equipment must be used as personalized. These products
must be controled on regular basis before and after each use and findings
must be recorded into product control form. Apply following controls on an
adequately lighted environment by lying the product down on a flat surface;
• Webbings should be checked for cuts, abrasions, color change, broken
stitches and undue stretching.
• Buckles should be checked for signs of wear, cracks, deformation, corrosion
or other damages. They should function correctly and smoothly.
• D Rings and other metal parts should be checked for signs of wear,
cracks, deformation, corrosion or other damage.
• Connectors should be checked for sign of wear, cracks, deformation, corrosion,
dirt. The gate and the locking mechanisms should work properly. The gate
should open and close completely.
• Labels should be secure and legible.
During the controls if at least one of these deviation is found, usage of the
equipment should be suspended or retired and must be immediately sent
back to producer for detailed inspection. No repair is allowed by unauthorised
person. Only manufacturer directions should be applied.
5.2 During Each Use
When use product with a system , make sure that all pieces of equipment in
the system are correctly positioned and compatible with each other.
6. Supplementary Information Regarding Standard; EN 365
6.1 Rescue Plan
A worker who has been incapacitated by an injury or medical condition and
who is suspended by the full body harness must be rescued immediately.
So you must always have a rescue plan for such emergency situations. For
this adequately trained personnel and rescue equipment must be present
6.2 Anchor Point
The anchor point of the system should preferably be located above the user.
6.3 Various Situation
- A fall arrest harness is the only device allowed for supporting the body
in a fall arrest system.
- In a fall-arrest system, it is essential to check the required clearance under
the user before each use, to avoid any collision with the ground or an obstacle
in case of a fall.
- Make sure that the anchor point is correctly positioned, in order to limit
the risk and the height of a fall.
- When using multiple pieces of equipment together, a dangerous situation
may occur if the safety function of one piece of equipment is affected by the
safety function of another piece of equipment.
- Users must be medically fit for activities at height. Warning, inert suspen-
sion in a harness can result in serious injury or death.
- The instructions for use for each item of equipment used in conjunction
with this product must be respected.
- The instructions for use must be provided to users of this equipment in
the language of the country in which the product is to be used.
7. Kaya General Information
7.1 Life Span
Although the potential lifespan is 10 years from the date of production, it
is very difficult to define the exact service life as it varies according to the
frequency and intense of use, environmental conditions, correct mainte-
nance and storage.
