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Cuts, broken fibers, thickening, fraying, kinks, 

knots, rot, burns, severe wear/abrasion, open, 

loosened termination and sheath displacement 

(

Figure 16

 and 

Figure 17

). The diameter must 

be constant along the entire lenght of the rope.

9.4.6  Check that the derope

®

 descent device has 

the required potential for the number of 

consecutive descents, descent height and 

evacuation load to carry out the operation 

planned: see 

Table 2

, page 8.

 

WARNING

Discoloration, fused, melted or brittle fibers may 

indicate signs of chemical solvent, burning heat or 

ultraviolet damage.

9.5  

For every other component, refer to appropriate 

inspection instructions.

 

WARNING

Any equipment that fails to meet the above 

inspection requirements shall be removed from 

service. Only Tractel

®

   or persons or legal entities 

authorized in writing by Tractel

®  

, shall make repairs 

to Tractel

®

    rescue  equipment.

10. 

WARRANTY INFORMATION

10.1 Tractel

®

   warrants its equipment to be free from 

defects in material and workmanship under 

normal use and service.

10.2 

Our obligation under this warranty is limited to 

repairing or replacing, at our option, any part 

of the unit, which proves under examination 

to our satisfaction, to be defective in material 

or workmanship. The item in question is to 

be returned to Tractel

®

    upon  authorization 

of the distributor, transportation prepaid, 

within twelve (12) months from the date the 

equipment was sold to the original purchaser. 

Return shipment must be prepaid.

10.3 

Any parts proved to be defective, upon inspection 

by Tractel

®

   will be repaired or replaced at no cost.

10.4  The obligation under this warranty does 

not include labor or transportation costs or 

consequential damages of any kind.

10.5 

Any defect in this equipment must immediately 

be brought to the attention of Tractel

®

. The 

distributor will make arrangements with the 

factory for repairs or replacements of the parts 

within the terms of this warranty.

10.6 Tractel

®

  ‘s obligation is restricted to replacing 

parts and does not include the complete unit. 

The warranty is void on any unit that has 

been modified or tampered with, repaired by 

persons other than a factory representative or 

an authorized Tractel

®

   distributor, repaired with 

other than Tractel

®

   standard parts, or damaged by 

reasons of accident, alteration, misuse or abuse.

10.7 

This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, 

expressed or implied. We do not authorize any 

person or representative to make any other 

guarantee or to assume for us any liability in 

connection with the sale of our appliances other 

than those contained herein. Any agreement 

outside of or contradictory to the foregoing shall 

be void and of no effect.

11. 

INSPECTION CHECK LIST

11.1 

Inspection log for training facilities

The performed descending work must be 

entered into the attached list for documentation 

purposes. A differentiation between descending 

and hoisting must be made.

Fig. 16

Fibre breaks

Fig. 17

Severe rope wear, wear with rope thickening

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Страница 1: ...derope emergency escape controlled descent devices use and maintenance instructions Meets or exceeds standards requirements established by ANSI Z359 4 07 CSA Z259 2 3 type 1E...

Страница 2: ...d efficiency of operations that this manual be read and fully understood by the worker before using any fall arrest system ALL instructions contained herein must be carefully read and strictly followe...

Страница 3: ...he use of the derope emergency escape controlled descent device must comply with applicable safety regulations either local state federal and regional and be compatible with one another and with the d...

Страница 4: ...onsequences of dismantling or altering the derope emergency escape controlled descent device beyond description in this manual by anyone who is not authorised by Tractel Tractel declines any responsib...

Страница 5: ...ope emergency escape controlled descent device beyond the information and description given in this manual IN CASE OF FALL ARREST xxix The rescue operation should not take more than 15 minutes Longer...

Страница 6: ...n for a single user through the operation of the centrifugal brake 1 4 Features 1 4 1 Hoisting or lowering function This feature allows a victim to be lifted by the rescue worker with the help of the...

Страница 7: ...k Carabiner Pig tail Pig tail Casing Fig 6 derope Up R Fastening pin Locking screw Rope blocking device Rope guide Safety pin Fig 4 derope Up A Hand wheel Folding handle Fig 5 derope Up E Adjustable l...

Страница 8: ...scent height and number of repeated descents in accordance with the limits indicated in Table 2 below DANGER Following each use whether for a single descent or repeated descents the derope descent dev...

Страница 9: ...netrate into the weave and dry causing the rope to become hard brittle and eventually break the fibers Solvents and drying agents within paint cause damage similar to chemical exposure 2 7 3 Exposure...

Страница 10: ...STALLATION WARNING The derope descent device must only be installed and used by a trained person 4 1 derope T and derope Up A emergency escape controlled descent devices An inspection as per section 9...

Страница 11: ...e tracpode tripod the latter must be equipped with a diverter pulley or two 2 pulleys if another piece of equipment is used on the same tracpode tripod e g blocfor self retracting lanyard or work winc...

Страница 12: ...sistance during movement increases with the speed of movement WARNING Always use a self locking snap hook for an attachment in any personal rescue system 5 2 Evacuation function During a intentional v...

Страница 13: ...the derope decent device has been properly secured above the victim as described in section 4 the self locking snap hook at the extremity of the rope must be hooked into the frontal or back D ring on...

Страница 14: ...nsure the victim is properly connected to the extremity of the evacuation rope 5 5 5 Both persons can now evacuate by releasing the rope being held The descending speed will be controlled automaticall...

Страница 15: ...15 Fig 15...

Страница 16: ...s are apparent and are not described below remove the item from service replace it and contact Tractel for advice 9 2 1 If corrosive environments are unavoidable or the units are to be used for traini...

Страница 17: ...quipment was sold to the original purchaser Return shipment must be prepaid 10 3 Any parts proved to be defective upon inspection by Tractel will be repaired or replaced at no cost 10 4 The obligation...

Страница 18: ...t device model Lot number of the manufacturer Serial number of the manufacturer Owner User Date of purchase First use Date of inspection Inspection results details of identified defects Signature of c...

Страница 19: ...Trainer User Evacuation height and weight of trainee Hoisting height and weight of trainee Trainer s signature Maximum number of repeated descents Descent height 165 ft 50 m 410 ft 125 m 650 ft 200 m...

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