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Read these instructions thoroughly and make sure you understand and
follow them. If you do not, the consequences may be serious or even
Always inspect fall protection equipment before every use to ensure it is
functioning properly. If any defects are found, do not use the equipment.
If you have any questions or concerns, contact your dealer.
About this manual
This manual describes the installation and use
of the Twist anchor.
The owner or operator of these products must
ensure the user reads this manual or is familiar
with the content. If questions occur when
installing or using of the products, please con-
tact your dealer or the manufacturer,
XSPlatforms, at +31 (0) 183 569 111.
The dealer can also provide:
•
The latest version of this manual;
•
Comments regarding this manual;
•
Information about personal fall protection
equipment.
Keep this manual for future use.
1. General
You must be qualified or otherwise competent
to use this product. If you are not qualified, it
may only be used under the direct supervision
of someone who is.
The purchaser/owner must inform the user of
the contents of this user manual.
Always protect this product from extreme tem-
peratures (> 60°C/140°F), mechanical stress,
chemicals and/or corrosion as described in
chapter 6.
2. Standard
The Twist anchor (16680-YYMM-XXXA)
complies with various standards. The prod-
uct should always be used as a stand-alone
anchor point or as an attachment point for a
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mobile lifeline (in this case 2 anchor points are
needed).
The Twist anchor and associated components
and systems comply with and must be used
in accordance with the standards defined by
CEN/EN, OSHA and ANSI:
•
EN 795:2012 / B (Personal protective
equipment against falls - Anchor devices)
•
EN 795:2012 / C (Personal protective
equipment against falls - Lifeline systems)
•
OSHA 1910.66 Appendix C
(Personal fall arrest system)
•
OSHA 1926 Subpart M (Fall protection)
•
ANSI Z359.6 - 2009 (Specifications and
design requirements for active fall protec-
tion systems)
This user manual is limited to instructions for
the correct and safe use of the Twist anchor
and discusses the standards requirements only
briefly. Standards which the products com-
bined with the Twist anchor must comply with,
are available on the websites of CEN
(www.cen.eu), OSHA (www.osha.gov) and
ANSI (www.ansi.org).
3. Before use
Inspect the Twist anchor, its safety eye and the
location of installation (the pocket) before every
use. Check for defects, such as:
•
cracks, fissures, or warping
•
proper engagement of the locking system
•
improper operation or defective parts;
note that the anchor point must be able to
rotate freely
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