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Tool Tethering Instructions
Safety warnings specific for
use "at height". Read all
safety warnings and instructions . Failure to fol-
low the warnings and instructions may result in
serious injury .
Read all safety warnings and
instructions of tool lanyard
or tool tether system. Failure to follow the warn-
ings and instructions may result in serious injury .
Always keep the tool teth-
ered
height" at or above 6ft (1.8m).
Do not anchor the tool lan-
yard to anything on your
body or on movable objects. Anchor the tool
lanyard to a rigid structure that can withstand
the forces of a dropped tool .
Tool attachment point rating*
Maximum lanyard length
*This includes tool and all attachments and ac-
cessories .
(Fig. 17, Fig. 18)
Lanyard attachment point is intended for use
by qualified persons trained and knowledgeable
regarding tool securing and using tools in and
around machinery and "at height" .
To tether this tool while working at height, at-
tach tool lanyard to attachment point on tool as
shown in Fig . 17 and 18 . Insert loop end through
Lanyard Attachment Point 13 on tool . Feed the
other end of the lanyard through the lanyard
loop . Pull tight to remove slack . For cinch loop
lanyards, snug the barrel lock against the handle .
• Only attach lanyard to specified attachment
point on tool .
• Do not attach to other parts of tool, or modify
tool to create an attachment point .
• Use only lanyards with a rating equal or great-
er than the tool attachment point rating listed
above .
• Use only lanyards with loop ends and locking
carabiners .
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Assembly
when
working
"at
10 lbs
(4 .5 kg)
6ft (1 .8m)
Fig. 17
(13)
Fig. 18
• Always use tool lanyards which comply to
ANSI ISEA 121:2018 . Do not use rope, cord,
wire, or cable .
• Make sure the lanyard is properly secure at
each end prior to use .
• Do not attach lanyards to tool in a way that
keeps guards, switches or lock-offs from op-
erating properly .
• Do not attach more than one tool to each lan-
yard .
• Attach the lanyard so that the tool will move
away from the operator if it falls . Dropped
tools will swing on the lanyard, which could
cause injury or loss of balance .
• Do not stretch shock-absorbing lanyard dur-
ing use . Keep lanyard unstretched while using
tool .
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