Tractel Group FABA 513708 Instructions D'emploi Et D'entretien page 16

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Important operating instructions
1. You must read this manual in order to
be able to guarantee the operating safety
of the equipment and that it will be used
correctly before using our FABA™ fall
prevention devices. Every user must
have understood the content and must
strictly adhere to the instructions given
in the manual.
2. This manual must be kept in a good
state and made available to all users
until the equipment is decommissioned.
Additional copies are available upon
request.
3. You must ensure that the labelling on
the fall prevention device can always be
read easily. The fall prevention device
must be permanently decommissioned
if the details become illegible or they
are erased.
4. The fall prevention device is an integral
fall arrest system designed in accordance
with EN 363 and is solely to be used in
conjunction with other components that
interconnect together and are compatible
with the fall prevention device and also
fulfi ll the valid safety regulations and
standards. It is vital that you adhere to
the instructions given in this manual and
those for any other products that have to
be used when connecting up the various
parts of the equipment that makes up the
fall arrest system.
5. Only one person is allowed to use the
FABA™ fall prevention device at any
time. Each user must undergo practical
training before using the equipment,
which should cover setting up and the use
of the fall prevention device as part of a
complete system under normal working
and safety conditions. The object of the
training is to teach the user what to do
if he falls, in addition to normal rescue
operations.
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6. Each FABA™ fall prevention device
is to be used solely with the associated
rail profiles that are specified in this
manual. Disregarding these requirements
might well endanger the user's life and
TRACTEL will not accept liability if our
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FABA™ fall prevention device is used in
any other way than that stipulated in the
climbing protection profi le.
7. Never use a fall protection device
that is not in a visibly correct working
state. The fall protection device must
be inspected prior to use and a manual
function check in the climbing protection
rails must always be carried out. Any fall
protection device that is damaged or is not
working correctly must be immedia tely
withdrawn from use and use and returned
to TRACTEL or an authorised specialist
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for testing.
8. Any fall protection device that has
held someone who has fallen must be
immediately withdrawn from use and
returned to TRACTEL
specialist for testing. The climbing
protec tion system can only be used again
after a fall if an authorised specialist
has given written permission for it to be
used again.
9. TRACTEL does not accept any liability
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for using a FABA™ fall prevention
device that has been dismantled without
their knowledge, especially if original
parts are replaced by parts made by other
manufacturers. You are only permitted
to make modifi cations or additions to
the equipment after you have obtained
written authorisation from TRACTEL
; any repair work must be carried out in
accordance with the TRACTEL
instructions.
10. The fall prevention device must
never be used beyond its limits or in
situations that it has not been designed
to cope with.
or an authorised
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