Scope Of Application; Operating Principle - KRATOS SAFETY FA 70 101 20 Manual De Instrucciones

This guide must be translated (where applicable) by the dealer in the language of the country where the equipment is used.
For your own safety, you must strictly follow the usage, inspection, maintenance and storage instructions.
KRATOS SAFETY cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect accident occurring following use other than that provided for in
these instructions; do not use this equipment beyond its limits! The user is responsible for the risks to which he is exposed. People
who do not assume their responsibilities should not use this product. Before using this equipment, you must read and understand
all usage instructions in this guide.
There are many possible improper uses and it is not possible for us to list them all. ONLY THE PROPER USES DESCRIBED IN THIS
NOTICE ARE PERMITTED, ALL OTHER USE IS PROHIBITED: RISK OF DEATH.

SCOPE OF APPLICATION:

EN 341:2011 class 1B: Descender for rescue
A descender is a piece of personal protective equipment; it should be allocated to a single user (not an obligation). The use of this
equipment should be reserved to experts, trained and practised in these techniques. This product may only be used by 1 person
at a time.

OPERATING PRINCIPLE:

This product may only be used as a rescue, descender device and only for transporting persons. Do not use this product as a sus-
pension system for work position. Using this product without having read these instructions for use can lead to accidents resulting
in severe injuries or death. Read these instructions for use carefully before using this product. In case of doubt or if you have
questions please contact KRATOS SAFETY.
Warning! This product (housing and rope) will heat up during the descent. Touching the housing or holding the long rope end
during descent may lead to burns. Do not touch the housing during or after long descents. Do not hold on to the long rope end
during descent.
INSTALLING AND USING THE DEVICE:
WARNING ! Only the rope supplied with the product is approved to be used with the Res-Q device.
Do not guide the loaded rope end through the eye bolts. This would stop the descent.
long rope end
short rope end
(avoid slack rope)
RIGHT WRONG
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