System Requirements; Operation And Use - DBI SALA LAD-SAF Instructions D'utilisation

Lad-Saf X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve Components, Figure 2 ("i" is Back of Sleeve, "ii" is front of Sleeve)
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A
Cable (not component)
B
Upper Roller
C
Rotating Side Plate
Cable types approved for use with the Lad-Saf
ANSI, CSA
Cable Part Number
9500098
9500099
9500396
9500397
9501591
1.2 LIMITATIONS: The Lad-Saf
Use only a 5/16 inch (8 mm) or 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) diameter solid core cable with the Detachable Cable Sleeve. The ladder
safety system must have a maximum angle of 15° from vertical.
The Lad-Saf
with the attached carabiner or snap hook (Figure 2, J or N). Do not use connection devices other than
the carabiner or snap hook that is part of the Lad-Saf
NOTE:
ANSI A14.3 and OSHA 1926.1053 state that the length of connection between the carrier and
attachment point must not exceed 9 inches (23 cm).

2.0 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

2.1 COMPATIBILITY OF COMPONENTS AND SUBSYSTEMS: This equipment is designed for use with DBI-SALA approved
components and subsystems. The use of non-approved components and subsystems (i.e. harnesses, lanyards, etc.) may
jeopardize compatibility of equipment, and could affect the safety and reliability of the complete system. If you have
questions on the installation or suitability of this equipment for your application, contact DBI-SALA.
2.2 COMPATIBILITY OF CONNECTORS: (See Figure 4)
Use only supplied connectors.
Connect snap hook (A) or carabiner (B) to frontal D-Ring (C).
2.3 MAKING CONNECTIONS: (See Figure 5)
Capital Safety snap hooks and carabiners should not be connected:
A. To a D-Ring to which another connector is attached.
B. In a manner that would result in a load on the gate.
C. To each other.
Ensure all connectors are fully closed and locked.

3.0 OPERATION AND USE

3.1 LAD-SAF SYSTEM USE: BEFORE EACH USE inspect the system and cable sleeve according to section 5.0.
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Verify from the label markings that the system has been formally inspected within the last year. DO NOT USE an
improperly maintained Lad-Saf
detachable cable sleeve according to Section 5.3. Inspect the full body harness according to manufacturer's instructions.
Inspect the Lad-Saf Ladder Safety System according to Section 5.4.
3.2 PLAN your use of the Lad-Saf
starting your work.
To avoid serious injury or death, follow the safety information in this section:
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Ensure the system is rated for the required number of users.
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There are hazards associated with connecting and disconnecting from the system. Use secondary fall arrest
protection. Ensure adequate anchor points, landing platforms, or other means are available at connection and
disconnection points to allow safe transitions to and from the system.
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Identify hazards in the work area that could cause injury to the user or damage to the system, such as: high heat,
electrical hazards, chemical hazards, falling objects, or moving machinery.
D Handle/Energy Absorber/
Fall Indicator
E Sleeve Body
F Logo Label
CE
Cable Part Number
9500098
9500099
9500396
9500397
9501591
7240212
X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve must be used with a DBI-SALA approved ladder safety system.
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X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve must be directly connected to an approved full body harness
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system and DO NOT CLIMB a structure that is not in good condition. Inspect the
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system before starting work. Consider all factors that will affect your safety before
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G Locking Lever
H Lower Roller
I This way UP Arrow
X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve
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DESCRIPTION
Cable, 3/8, 7 x 19, Galvanized
Cable, 3/8, 7 x 19, 304 Stainless Steel
Cable, 3/8, 1 x 7, Galvanized
Cable, 3/8, 1x 7, 304 Stainless Steel
Cable, 5/16, 7 x 19, Galvanized
Cable, 8mm, 1 x 19, 316 Stainless Steel
X2 Detachable Cable Sleeve.
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J Carabiner M ID Label
K Gravity Stop N Snap Hook
(CE only)
L Cam