INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Personal Protective Equipment
SELF-RETRACTING
LIFELINES
[This user instruction manual covers Miller
and Miller Titan Self-Retracting Lifelines and
Personal Fall Limiters.]
Thank you for your purchase of Honeywell
Miller fall protection equipment manufac-
tured by Honeywell Industrial Safety.
WARNING
All persons using this equipment must
read, understand and follow all in-
structions. Failure to do so may result
in serious injury or death. Do not use
this equipment unless you are properly
trained.
It is crucial that the authorized person/user
of this equipment read and understand
these instructions. In addition, federal law
requires employers to ensure that all users
are trained in the proper installation, use, in-
spection, and maintenance of fall protection
equipment. Fall protection training should
be an integral part of a comprehensive safe-
ty program.
Proper use of fall arrest systems can save
lives and reduce the potential of serious
injuries from a fall. The user must be aware
that forces experienced during the arrest of
a fall or prolonged suspension may cause
bodily injury. Consult a physician if there is
any question about the user's ability to use
this product. Pregnant women and minor
children must not use this product.
1.0 Purpose
Miller
Self-Retracting
including Personal Fall Limiters (PFLs)
and Retractable Web Lanyards, are self-
contained retractable devices designed
to be used by personnel in applications
where fall protection in combination with
unrestricted worker mobility is needed.
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Lifelines
(SRLs),
2.0 General Fall Protection
Requirements
2.1 General Requirements
All warnings and instructions shall be
provided to authorized persons/users.
All
authorized
reference
the
regulations
occupational safety, as well as applicable
ANSI or CSA standards.
to product labeling for information on
specific OSHA regulations, and ANSI and
CSA standards met by product.
Proper precautions should always be taken
to remove any obstructions, debris, material,
or other recognized hazards from the work
area that could cause injuries or interfere
with the operation of the system.
Always check for obstructions below the
work area to make sure potential fall path is
clear.
Allow adequate fall clearance below the
work surface.
To minimize the potential for accidental
disengagement, a competent person must
ensure system compatibility.
All equipment must be inspected before
each use according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Additionally, equipment must
be inspected by a competent person, other
than the user, on a regular basis, at least
annually.
Any product exhibiting deformities, unusual
wear, or deterioration must be immediately
discarded in such a manner as to prevent
inadvertent further use.
Any equipment subject to a fall must be
removed from service.
The authorized person/user shall have
a rescue plan and the means at hand to
implement it when using this equipment.
Equipment must not be altered in any way.
Do not lubricate or attempt to repair this
device.
Repairs must be performed only
by the manufacturer, or persons or entities
authorized in writing by the manufacturer.
Never use fall protection equipment for
purposes other than those for which it was
designed. Fall protection equipment should
never be used for towing or hoisting.
Environmental
hazards
considered when selecting fall protection
equipment.
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persons/users
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