Instructions For Maintenance - IRUDEK 96791 Manual De Instrucciones

- Before use ensure about the compatibility of items of equipment when assembled into a system. Ensure that all
items are compatible and appropriate for the proposed application. It is forbidden to use combinations of items of
equipment in which the safe function of any one item is affected by or interferes with the safe function of another.
Periodically check the connection and adjustment of the components to avoid accidental disconnection and
loosening.
- Personal protective equipment must be withdrawn from use immediately when any doubt arise about its condition
for safe use and not used again until confirmed in writing by a competent person that it is acceptable to do so.
- Personal protective equipment must be withdrawn from use immediately when it have been used to arrest a fall.
- It is essential for safety to verify the free space required beneath the user at the workplace before each occasion
of use, so that, in the case of a fall, there will be no collision with the ground or other obstacle in the fall path. The
required value of the free space should be taken from instruction manual of used equipment.
- There are many hazards that may affect the performance of the equipment and corresponding safety precautions
that have to be observed during equipment utilization, especially:
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Trailing or looping of lanyards or lifelines over sharp edges,
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Any defects like cutting, abrasion, corrosion
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Climatic exposure,
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Pendulum falls,
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Extreme temperatures
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Chemical reagents,
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Electrical conductivity
-It is essential for the safety of the user that if the product is re-sold outside the original country of destination the
reseller shall provide instructions for use, for maintenance, for periodic examination and for repair in the language
of the country in which the product is to be used.
LIFETIME
-The estimated product lifetime is 11 years from the date of manufacture (1 year storage + 10 years for use). The
following factors can reduce the lifetime of the product : intense use, contact with chemical substances, specially
agressive environment, extreme temperature exposure, UV exposure, abrasion, cuts, violent impacts, bad use or
maintenance.
The required annual examinations will validate the correct functioning of the equipment. It is compulsory that the
equipment is examined by the manufacturer or his authorized representative at least once a year.
In case that it have been used to arrest a fall, the equipment must be withdrawn from use.
TRANSPORT
The Personal Protective Equipment must be transported in a package that protects it against moisture or
mechanical, chemical and thermal attacks.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE

- CLEANING: The personal protective equipment must be cleaned without causing adverse
effect on the materials used in the manufacture of the equipment. For textile (webbing and ropes) and plastic parts
wipe with cotton cloth or a soft brush. Do not use any abrasive material. For intensive cleaning wash the harness
at a temperature between 30ºC and 60ºC using a neutral detergent. For metallic parts wipe with a wet cloth. When
the equipment becomes wet, either from being in use or when due to cleaning, it shall be allowed to dry naturally,
and shall be kept away from direct heat.
- STORAGE: Personal protective equipment should be stored loosely packed, in a dry and
well - ventilated place, protected from direct light, UV degradation, dust, sharp edges, extreme temperature and
aggressive substances.
REPAIR
Any repair shall only be carried out by equipment manufacturer or his authorized representative following
manufacturer's procedures.
MARKING The equipment is marked with the next information:
i)CE marking, Conformity to European Legislation
ii) Identification of the manufacturer
iii) Reference of the equipment
iv) Lot number or serial number
v) Year of manufacture
vi) Material
vii) European Norm
viii) Notified body number
ix) Pictogram to indicate the
necessity for user to read the
instruction for use