8.0 Inspection and Maintenance
Inspection
The Vi-Go System is designed for today's rugged work environments. To maintain its service life and high
performance, all components 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.
System Inspection
Before each use, visually inspect for the following:
Inspect all components for physical damages, cracks, wear and corrosion.
Check fasteners, bolts and pins for damages, cracks, wear and corrosion.
Inspect the cable lifeline for cuts, frays, kinks, broken strands or other signs of unusual wearing patterns.
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Inspect for malfunctioning components, broken or missing springs and fasteners.
Inspect cable sleeve, connector and full-body harness according to the 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 system components 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 system and all its
components and devices must be withdrawn from service if subjected to fall arresting forces. Only original
Miller fall protection
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replacement parts are approved for use in this system. Contact Honeywell Technical Service
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[For replacement parts call: 800.873.5242]