4.0 Training
It is essential that the user of this equipment is familiar with these instructions and is
trained in the proper use, installation, operation, inspection, maintenance and limitations
of this product. Training should be conducted periodically and without exposing the
trainee to a fall hazard. Miller Training provides the knowledge and skills necessary
to achieve a safe, more productive work environment. For more information on Miller
Training, contact a representative today: 800.873.5242.
5.0 Inspection and Maintenance
Inspection
Vi-Go Cable Sleeves are designed for today's rugged work environments. To maintain
their service life and high performance, cable sleeves should be inspected frequently.
Visually inspect before each use. Regular inspection by a competent person for wear,
damage or corrosion should be a part of your safety program. Replace equipment if
any of the defective conditions explained in this manual are found.
Cable Sleeve Inspection
Before each use, visually inspect for the following:
• Inspect for physical damages, cracks, wear and corrosion.
• Check bolts for damage, cracks, wear and corrosion.
• Inspect for malfunctioning components, broken or missing springs and fasteners.
• Vi-Go Automatic Cable Sleeve only: Check the lock knob and slider to be sure that
they operate freely and properly.
• Vi-Go Manual Cable Sleeve only: Check buttons on pin to be sure that they
operate freely and properly.
• Be sure that all parts move freely without hesitation
and are functioning correctly.
• Vi-Go Automatic Cable Sleeve only: Inspect shock absorber/
fall indicator for signs of impact or loads being imposed.
System Inspection
• Inspect the cable lifeline/system, full-body harness and connector
to which the cable sleeve is to be installed per manufacturer's instructions.
Cleaning and Storage
Basic care of all Miller Fall Protection equipment will prolong the life of the unit and
will contribute toward the performance of its vital safety function. Proper storage and
maintenance after use are as important as cleansing the equipment of dirt, corrosives,
or contaminants. Clean device using a cloth dampened with water and mild soap or
detergent and towel dry. Storage areas should be clean, dry and free of exposure to
fumes or corrosive elements.
Servicing
A record log of all servicing and inspection dates for this system must be maintained.
This device must be withdrawn from service if subjected to fall arresting forces.
Only original Miller Fall Protection replacement parts are approved for use in this
system. Contact Miller Technical Services at 800.873.5242 if you have any questions.
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