Important Safety Information; General Notice - Tractel Mobifor Manuel D'installation

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Important safety information ......................................................................................................................... 16
2. Definitions and pictograms ........................................................................................................................... 17
3. Description .................................................................................................................................................... 18
4. Composition of a standard supply ................................................................................................................ 18
5. Technical specifications ................................................................................................................................ 18
6. Associated equipment................................................................................................................................... 19
7. Preliminary study .......................................................................................................................................... 19
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8. Installation..................................................................................................................................................... 20
9. Using the system .......................................................................................................................................... 22
10. Dismantling ................................................................................................................................................... 22
11. Service life, periodic checks, maintenance and overhaul of system ............................................................ 23
12. Do nots.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
13. Regulations and standards ........................................................................................................................... 24
14. Transport and storage................................................................................................................................... 24
15. Scrapping and protection of the environment............................................................................................... 24
16. Markings ...................................................................................................................................................... 24
Inspection sheet............................................................................................................................................. 40-41
ILLUSTRATIONS ....................................................................................................................................... A-B-C-D
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1. Important safety information

1. The Mobifor anchor system is designed to protect
men working at heights against the serious risks of a
fall. To ensu re safe and efficient installation and use
of the equip ment, make sure you are perfectly
familiar with the informa tion given in this manual and
that you fully understand the rules and recommen -
dations given before you begin to install or dismantle
the equipment.
2. A copy of this manual should be given to the person
in charge of the Mobifor anchor system and should
be available at all times to all users and installers.
Additional copies can be sup plied on request to
Tractel ® . To ensure user safety, should the product be
resold outside the initial country for which it was
intended, the seller must provide this manual in the
language of the country in which the product will be
used.
3. The Mobifor anchor system is designed for use in
asso ciation with personal protective equipment (PPE)
connec ted to it; a fall-arrest system of this type must
comprise, of a complete fall-arrest harness EN 361,
an energy absorber EN 355, linking equipment
EN 354 and connection equip ment EN 362. All
together, this equipment must form a system able to
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GENERAL NOTICE

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prevent or stop any fall from a height under conditions
compliant with the applicable regulations and
standards. Note that there may be potential hazards
when using the Mobifor anchor system combined with
retractable fall-arresters (EN360) or energy absorbers
(EN 355) which have not been tested together as a
com plete fall-arrest system.
4. Do not use the Mobifor anchor system if any of the
inscrip tions, as indicated at the end of this manual,
are no longer present or legible.
5. All persons using the Mobifor anchor system must
satisfy the necessary physical and professional
aptitude require ments for work at heights.
If you have any doubts, contact your physician or
your industrial medical officer. Use of fall-arrest PPE
is prohi bited for pregnant women. All persons using
this equipment must first have successfully comple -
ted a theoretical and practical training course under
risk-free conditions associating the PPE in com -
pliance with the applicable safety requirements. The
training course must comprise a complete review of
the sections in this manual concerning use of the
system.
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