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into connector; Warning: in case of fall, the rope may be acci-
dentally disengaged from connector.
Fig. 6 - Using “Express” helps the sliding of the rope.
Fig. 7 - Examples of correct positioning and use.
Fig. 8 - Examples of incorrect and danger positioning and use.
17 - Pre and post use controls
Check and make sure that the item does not show any sign of
cuts and wear:
check that seams and thread are not loose
or broken. After the controls make a final test of use in an ab-
solutely safe position.
norms do not always manage to reproduce what actually
happens in practice so that the results achieved under real
conditions when using the product in a natural environ-
ment can often differ considerably. The best information
can be gained by continual practice under the supervision
of skilled and qualified instructors.
15 - Lifetime
Warning:
carefully read point 3. Lifetime of metallic devices is
theoretically unlimited while lifetime of textile or plastic devices is
of 10 years from the production date under the following condi-
tions: stocking is made as described at point 13.4; pre use, after
use and periodic controls do not show any malfunction, deforma-
tion, wear, etc., maintenance has been made as described at
point 13 and that the device has been correctly used not exceed-
ing ¼ of the breaking load. Do not use obsolete devices, (i.e.: ex-
pired lifetime, lacking of periodic control-sheet with updated
registration, non conforming to updated norms, not suitable or
compatible to the present techniques, etc.). Reject devices which
are obsolete, deformed, wear off, not properly working, etc. de-
stroying them in order to avoid any future utilisation.
16 - SPECIFIC INFORMATION
Slings:
slings designed for the safety of user’s positioning in
mountaineering and rescue manoeuvres (fig. 1).
Warning: risk of death:
these devices do not absorb energy, it is forbidden to use
them on a “via ferrata”!
the anchor point must always be above the user (fig. 2).
Fig. 3 - Use of sling in the ”Express” combination; a fast rope
may be added to keep the correct sling/connector positioning.
Fig. 4 - Correct way to insert progression rope into the connector.
Fig. 5 - Incorrect and dangerous way to insert progression rope
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INFORMACIÓN GENERAL
1 - La información facilitada por el fabricante (a continuación,
información) debe ser leída y bien entendida por el utilizador
antes de usar el producto.
Atención: la información se refiere
a la descripción de las características, de las prestaciones, del
montaje, del desmontaje, del mantenimiento, de la preserva-
ción, de la desinfección, etc. del producto; aun incluyendo al-
gunas sugerencias de empleo no debe considerarse un manual
de uso en las situaciones reales (de la misma manera en que
un manual de uso y mantenimiento de un automóvil no enseña
a conducir y no puede sustituir una autoescuela).
Atención: la escalada, sobre roca y hielo, la bajada con doble
cuerda, la vía ferrata, la espeleología, el esquí alpino, el des-
censo de torrentes, la exploración, el socorro, el arborismo y
las obras en altura son todas actividades de alto riesgo que
pueden ocasionar accidentes, incluso mortales. Entrénese con
el uso de este producto y compruebe haber entendido perfec-
tamente su funcionamiento; en caso de duda, no corra ningún
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