SKYLOTEC CLAW CL-001 Instructions D'utilisation page 8

open the runner. Turn the runner back the right way again (the arrow
is showing and pointing upwards).
4.) Criteria for excluding the runner
The runner is worn out if:
• Discrepancies are established in the delivery condition
• There are rips or damage
• The clamping (functional test) has not been achieved
There is considerable corrosion (determined by a competent person)
• Following a fall
• Excessive wear is identified on the Chock, as determined by a
competent person Fig. 9
The runner can be sent back to SKYLOTEC or to a service center
named by SKYLOTEC if:
• the disance in the webbing between the claw shackle and the
carabiner is greater than 3cm (1,15inches)
• Signs of wear are visible on the shock absorber
• The condition of the runner is not clear
WARNING: Do not attempt to defeat or deactivate any components
on the runner. Do not attempt to install the runner in the upside down/
wrong direction. Doing so may result in damage to the runner, lock on
to the cable system or cause serious injury or death to the user.
5.) Use of the follow-on fall arrest device
WARNING: Before using the climbing protection system, ensure
you have a secure footing on a platform and, in areas where
there is a risk of falling, fall arrest lanyards (e.g. EN 354 / 355) attached
to a suitable anchor point. Carry out the functional check (3)
5.1.1) Release the runner (release lever or carabiner not pressed or
pulled up). Diagram 1
5.1.2) Pull the release button and hold it briefly. Diagram 2
5.1.3) Push the release lever up as far as it will go and take your finger
off the release button. Diagram 3 (The blocking mechanism swings up
and releases the side opening of the runner completely).
5.1.4) Attach the runner to the steel cable via the side opening.
Diagram 4
5.1.5) Let go of the release lever or move down. Diagram 5 (The
blocking mechanism swings close to the cable and the release button
has to swing back)
5.1.6) Check that the release button has completely sprung back.
Diagram 6 (If necessary, push the release lever down until the release
button is back in its original position and is therefore safely locked in)
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