INTRODUCTION:-
debris, rot, decay, cracking, and hazardous materials.
Thank you for purchasing a Palmer Safety C0850 This manual must
4. Installation, set-up, and use of Lifeline system must be done
be read and understood in its entirety, and used as part of an
under the supervision of a Qualied Person.
employee training program as required by OSHA or any applicable
state agency.
Installation and Use
This and any other included instructions must be made available to
1. Eliminate all risk of lower end and termination. Either ensure
the user of the equipment. The user must understand how to safely
VLA will prevent user from striking next lower level and that
and effectively use the C0850, and all fall safety equipment
there is always adequate fall clearance, or that VLA will not
used in combination with the C0850.
reach the leading edge of any fall hazard when used at its full
length. NEVER tie knot in lifeline, except at extreme bottom of
Applicable Safety Standards
lifeline in order to prevent Fall Arrest from detaching.
When used according to instruction specications, this product
2. Eliminate or minimize all risk of swing fall.
meets or exceeds
ANSI Z359.1-2007
standards for fall protection.
Applicable standards and regulations depend on the type of work
3. Attach snap hook with integrated Shock Pack to compatible
being done, and also might include state-specic regulations.
anchorage connector.
Consult regulatory agencies for more information on personal fall
4. Attach snap hook with integrated Fall Arrest to applicable
arrest systems and associated components.
harness D-ring.
Worker Classications
5. To move along lifeline, compress and hold Fall Arrest handle.
Qualied Person:
A person with an accredited degree or
ALWAYS adjust Fall Arrest to reduce slack in the system as
certication, and with extensive experience or sufcient
much as possible. When attached to a Fall Arrest and moving
professional standing, who is considered procient in planning and
along work surface, ALWAYS do so by moving Fall Arrester
reviewing the conformity of fall protection and rescue systems
along rope, and NEVER by moving only the rope itself. For
example, if moving from a roof edge to the roof peak, engage
Competent Person:
A highly trained and experienced person who
is ASSIGNED BY THE EMPLOYER to be responsible for all
handle of fall Arrester ad move it up the VLA while walking to
elements of a fall safety program, including, but not limited to, its
peak. DO NOT move up to roof peak by moving VLA and keep
regulation, management, and application. A person who is
Fall Arrest stationary; doing so can create free fall in excess of
procient in identifying existing and predictable fall hazards, and
levels permitted by system.
who has the authority to stop work in order to eliminate hazards.
6. To restrict Fall Arrest movement along lifeline, release Fall
Authorized Person:
A person who is assigned by their employer to
Arrest handle.
work around or be subject to potential or existing fall hazards
7. Fall Arrester C0850 comes with an anti-panic feature which
automatically acts in case the user holds the fall arrester and
It is the responsibility of a Qualied or Competent person to
grasps it too tightly. However, care must be taken that never
supervise the job site and ensure all applicable safety
grab fall arrester in the event of fall.
regulations are complied with.
8. NEVER work above the Fall Arrester unless free fall is limited to
IMPORTANT BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE :-
6' or less.
Prior to use, plan your system:
WARNING: One connection per VLA. NEVER attempt to remove
1. Ensure all PFAS equipment is selected and deemed
components from VLA.
compatible by a Competent Person.
2. Eliminate or minimize all risk of swing fall.
Do not alter& misuse the equipment.
3. Determine desired location for Lifeline; ensure location is free of
Applicable to
:
C0850
Manufacturer
:
GENERAL WORK PRODUCTS LLC 4912 MEHURIN
STREET JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Certication Body
:
SATRA Technology Centre Kettering, Northants, UK
(Notied Body 0321)
Ongoing Assessment Body
:
SGS United Kingdom Ltd., Unit 202B, Worle Parkway,
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6WA, UNITED KINGDOM.
(Notied Body 0120)
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Do not skip this instruction manual. Read the instruction manual carefully before using the equipment. If failed in doing so
it may cause serious Injury or Death.
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C0850
Loosen the
Nut for Opening
the Fall Arrester
Flange
Direction of Usege
Press the
safety clip
of the Fall
Arrester
Direction of Usege
Direction of Usege
Rope
Fall Arrester
Follow these steps to install the Fall Arrester