IKAR DB-A2 Mode D'emploi page 15

Make sure that you have thoroughly read the instruction manual and understood its contents before
operating the device. The technical specifications and the corresponding included instruction manual
for the IKAR fall protection device HRA with rescue lifting gear must be strictly observed!
Instruction manual - safety area
1. This anchoring device has been tested and approved for securing 1 person according to EN 795:2012 Type B and for
securing 2 persons according to CEN/TS 16415:2013 against falling and for rescue. In combination with additionally
required safety harnesses according to EN 361, IKAR fall arresting devices according to EN 360, IKAR fall arresting
devices of type HRA with rescue lifting equipment according to EN 360 / EN 1496, it must be ensured that the force
that acts on the user during the arresting process is limited to max. 6 kN. The anchoring device and fall arresting
devices are to be used only as intended.
Note: The IKAR fall protection device HRA with rescue lifting gear is not included in the delivery scope!
2. A non-observance of the instruction manual can be hazardous to life. In case of a fall, the persons concerned must not
be left hanging for more than 15 minutes in any case (shock risk).
3. A rescue plan considering any potential emergencies that might occur during this type of work must be available.
4. The stop device may only be used by properly trained and experienced persons. Health impairments are not admissib-
le (e.g. alcohol, narcotics, drug or circulatory troubles)!
5. An IKAR fall protection system HRA with rescue lifting gear can only protect one person when in service; but however
can be used successively by several persons.
The IKAR tripod must always be vertical and stable when set up as an essential safety factor. Attention: The tripod
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must never be used on oily or otherwise slippery surfaces!
7. The equipment should preferably be positioned perpendicularly above the head of the person to be rescued in order
to avoid swinging in case of a fall. After having attached the IKAR fall protection device HRA to the fixture in on the
IKAR tripod and inserting the extendable lanyard into the guide pulley, the end (snap-hook) must be attached to the
receiver grommet of the safety harness. Verify the correct function of the snap-hook. The working person is now safely
protected.
8. Check the legibility of the product identification prior to every use and perform a visual inspection of the stop device and its
attachments for visible defects (according to the list on page 2).
9. Equipment that is damaged or has been exposed to stress due to a fall or in case of doubt about the safe condition
of the equipment must be put out of operation immediately! It may only be used again after an inspection and written
release by a qualified person.
10. Depending on the stress to which it is subjected - but at least every 12 months - the anchorage point must be inspected
by the manufacturer or an expert whose field of expertise relates to personal protective equipment providing anti-fall
protection and who has been trained. This must be documented in the included inspection log books. The effectivity
and durability of the IKAR tripod and the optional IKAR fall protection device depend on the regular inspection.
11. Repairs may be done by the manufacturer only.
12. DGUV Rules 112-198 and 112-199 must be observed.
13. The permissible load of the anchoring device corresponds to EN 795:2012 Type B for securing and rescuing 1 person
and CEN/TS 16415:2013 for maximum 2 persons.
14. Protect the IKAR tripod and also the optional IKAR fall protection device from welding flames and sparks, fire, acids,
leaches as well as extreme temperatures and corrosive environmental impacts. Protect tripod from impact damages
during transport.
15. Before using disinfectants, you have to contact the manufacturer due to the complex legal product classifications
based on the specific applications and constituents.
16. Modifying or complementing the equipment can be hazardous to life.
Technical specifications
Tripod
Max. load
Height adjustment range
Mounting diameter
Weight (without HRA device)
max. load capacity
ENGLISH
Type DB-A2 Type DB-A2 XL
2 Persons 2 Persons
1,31 m - 2,29 m 1,78 m - 3,05 m
0,97 m - 1,56 m 1,26 m - 2,03 m
24 kg 30 kg
300 kg 300 kg
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