Fall arrest equipment
equipment inaccordance withCE directives
Operating andMaintenanceInstructions
Fall arrest device - STOPFOR M range
Страница 1: ...Fall arrest equipment equipment in accordance with CE directives Operating and Maintenance Instructions Fall arrest device STOPFOR M range ...
Страница 2: ...eir agents or distributors will supply on request descriptive documentation on the full range of TRACTEL products lifting and pulling machines permanent and temporary access equipment safety devices electronic load indi cators accessories such as blocks hooks slings ground anchors etc The Tractel network is able to supply an after sales and regular maintenance service Should you have any queries o...
Страница 3: ...pment as described in this manual must only be used for individual protection of persons against falling 8 Never use a STOPFOR M for the protection of more than one person at a time 9 If a STOPFOR M has stopped a fall it must not be re used It must be immediately inspected by a competent person from TRACTEL S A S or its approved repairers 10 The instructions for attaching fall arrest equipment tog...
Страница 4: ... the operating lever grips the rope using a strong spring If the user applies a force on the lanyard the grip of the cam increases The clevis has an anchor point 2 for attaching the lanyard The casing is hinged and can be opened to insert the rope in the Stopfor M The casing is closed using a serrated button 4 and a threaded screw on the opening cover 7 side which is screwed into a nut crimped on ...
Страница 5: ...e textile rope runs on a horizontal plane and the user must adjust the position of the Stopfor M on the rope to prevent any slack in the rope The directional arrow on the opening cover 7 MUST point towards the anchorage point 2 2 3 The textile rope is vertical 0 to 30 in relation to the vertical and the Stopfor M is only used to hold the user in this work position while the fall protection functio...
Страница 6: ... to define how in terms of personnel and equipment an injured person is to be rescued The rescue should take no more than 15 minutes Any longer time will endanger the life of the person being rescued 3 INSPECTION BEFORE USE There must be no deformation of the housing Visual inspection of the condition of the textile rope and the lanyard Check that the Stopfor M grips the textile rope correctly by ...
Страница 7: ...plied downwards only when the user is working in a sloping plane The lanyard and the rope are in line if force is applied Untensioned slack in the lanyard is acceptable WARNING The textile rope must be in a straight line between its anchorage point and the Stopfor M Slack in the textile rope increases the height of fall and could lead to a disaster see diagram The system is dimensioned to stop a f...
Страница 8: ...nector EN 362 A fall arrest harness EN 361 back or front attachment point All other configurations are prohibited In the European Union these attachments are subject to CE marking This is the result of an EC type examination Manufacture is subject to monitoring 9 STATUTORY INSPECTION Assessment of the compliance of the Stopfor M with the PPE directive 89 686 EEC is based on the relevant articles i...
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