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Instruction Sheet #08371
E1831, Rev. 10/7/21
Online Manual
Hippo Anchor
Instruction Manual
Keep these instructions for
future reference. Read and
understand these instructions
before using this product.
WARNING:
This product can expose you
to chemicals including Nickel, which is
known to the State of California to
cause cancer. For more information
go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
This product can expose you
to chemicals including Nickel, which is
known to the State of California to
cause cancer. For more information
go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
This product can expose you to
chemicals including Nickel, which is known to
the State of California to cause cancer. For more
information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
System Specifications:
Capacity: One worker in arrest OR two workers in restraint.
Anchorage:
Fall Arrest: The structure to which the Anchorage Connector is installed on must sustain static loads applied in the directions
permitted by the Fall Arrest System of at least: 5,000 lbs (22.2 kN).
The Hippo Counterweight Anchor must not be used in adverse weather conditions. The roof surface must be free of frost, snow,
standing water, grease or oil, or any other type of lubricating or friction reducing materials.
The Hippo Counterweight Anchor System is approved for use on the following types of roofs: concrete, bitumen, and asphalt sanded.
Static Load:
The roof must be able to support a static load of 1,200 lbs. (334 kg).
Standards:
OSHA 1926.502 or OSHA 1910.140 when configured by a Qualified person as part of a complete fall arrest system.
Purpose:
Anchorage Connectors are designed to provide anchorage connection points for Fall Arrest, Fall Restraint, Work
Positioning, and or Rescue systems based on the allowed uses for each product.
This Anchorage Connector is for connection of Fall Protection Equipment. Do not connect Lifting Equipment to the Anchorage
Connector.
Supervision:
Use of this equipment must be supervised by a Competent Person.
Training:
This equipment must be installed and used by persons trained in its correct application. This manual is to be used as
part of an employee training program as required by ANSI and OSHA, and/or regional regulations. It is the responsibility of the users
and installers of this equipment to ensure they are familiar with these instructions, trained in the correct care and use of
this equipment, and are aware of the operating characteristics, application limitations, and consequences of improper use
of this equipment.
12 Plate System, 635 lbs.
Part ID: 65219
16 Plate System, 825 lbs.
Part ID: 65220
Counterweight, 45 lbs.
Part ID: 11032
