1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These operating instructions are the manufacturer's (CRESTO) basic instructions for the
correct use and inspection of the RED Pro™ Mk I. This emergency rescue device is only
intended to be used for limited emergency hoisting (one person) and/or emergency evacu-
ation from elevated incident arears (max. two persons), where other means of escape is in-
sufficient. All technical limitations of the device are listed in section 2, Technical data!
Equipment use must be in accordance with legal requirements and the manufacturer's
specified training
1.1
The equipment is solely dimensioned for rescue and evacuation only in accordance
with the equipment's technical data (section 2) and the manufacturer's (CRESTO) in-
structions cf. relevant technical standards. Special attention must be made to section
2: instructions regarding maximum safe work load (SWL).
1.2
All other forms of use, e.g. hoisting/descending goods, are prohibited and illegal and
will terminate all liable and legal obligations between the user and the manufacturer.
1.3
Service, inspection, repair and training must be carried out in accordance with the
producers guidelines, by certified competent persons.
1.4
Section 1.3 concerns the standards' requirements that the named actions and meas-
ures may only be carried out by the manufacturer's (CRESTO)personnel who are
documented as competent, or subcontractor personnel who are documented by the
manufacturer as competent.
1.5
In accordance with the applicable working environment rules and standards, the safe
and responsible use of the equipment requires suitable training, cf.
1.6
Equipment users must be in good health and good physical condition. Incase of
known disorders, the user must be informed by his or her own doctor of possible con-
sequences, as conditions such as cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, blood pres-
sure deviations, epilepsy, and balance problems, etc., can be hazardous to safety
when using the equipment.
1.7
Equipment use must be supported by the company's own accident emergency proce-
dures related to daily work.
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