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8 - SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The Personal Protective Equipment Category III 272.D00 "RESCUE
LANYARD" is:
- a flexible connecting element of a personal protection system
without length adjustment device;
- part of a system protecting against impact caused by fall from a
height;
- certified according to EN354:2010.
Fig. 1 – Indirect connection – Insert a suitable connector in the
loops (A or B) to connect other devices.
Fig. 2 – Lark's foot – The attachment loop (A) is specially designed
for connections via lark's foot.
Fig. 3 – Adjustable – The loops (C) can be used to reduce the
length of the device.
Fig. 4 – Use as a lanyard – This device can be used also with an
energy absorber.
Fig. 5 – Improper and wrong use – Do not connect more than one
user to an energy absorber, or more than one energy absorber to
one user.
Compatibility – This device has been designed to be used with:
- energy absorbers according to EN355;
- connectors according to EN362 and/or EN12275;
- harnesses according to EN361, EN813, EN1497, EN1498, and/or
EN12277.
Check before and after use – Before and after use, make sure that
the device is in an efficient condition and that it is working properly,
in particular, check that:
- is suitable for the use you intend to make of it;
- has not been mechanically deformed;
- shows no sign of UV contamination, corrosion and oxidation;
- stitching (D and E) are intact and there are no cut or loose threads;
- tape does not have cuts, burns, chemical residues, excessive
hair, wear, in particular check the areas in contact with metal
components;
- markings are still readable.
RESCUE LANYARD
272.D00 RECUE LANYARD
Important:
- pay attention when making knots, they reduce this device strength
up to 60%;
- the total length of the system including this device connected to
an energy absorber according to EN355 (e.g. device + absorber +
connectors) shall not exceed 2 m;
- when placing the device, verify that:
- the anchor point is positioned above the user;
- the system which this device is part of is always stretched
so as to limit any fall.
Warning:
- beware of entrapment;
- stitching (E) can withstand up to 2kN;
- take appropriate measures if the device is used close to sharp
edges;
- particular conditions (e.g. heat, cold, humidity, oil, dust) could hinder
or affect the performance of this device;
- the potential falling height must always be lower than 0.5 m unless
the user is equipped with suitable certified devices (eg. Energy
absorbers according to EN355) that protects from dynamic forces
exerted on the user during the arrest of a fall.
NOMENCLATURE • NOMENCLATURA
B D C
VERSION 272.D01
A
715.000 TANGO
EN 362 and EN12275
A
EN: (A) Lark's foot loop, (B) End loop, (C) Adjustment loop, (D) Main
stitch, (E) Secondary stitch.
Material of the tape: HMPE.
IT: (A) Anello della bocca di lupo, (B) Anello finale, (C) Anello di rego-
lazione, (D) Punto principale, (E) Punto secondario.
Materiale del nastro: HMPE
FR: (A) Boucle de tête d'alouette, (B) Boucle d'extrémité, (C) Boucle
de réglage, (D) Couture principale, (E) Couture secondaire.
Matériau de la corde : HMPE.
DE: (A) Ankerstichschlaufe, (B) Endschlaufe, (C) Einstellschlaufe,
(D) Hauptnaht, (E) Hilfsnaht.
Bandmaterial: HMPE.
ES: (A) Anillo para nudo de alondra, (B) Anillo final, (C) Anillo de
ajuste, (D) Costura principal, (E) Costura secundaria.
Material de la cinta: HMPE.
NOMENCLATURE • TERMINOLOGIE • NOMBRES
Master text
1
A/B
3
ADJUSTABLE LENGTH
4
E
5
2
LARK'S FOOT
A
E
C
KNOTS
REDUCE STRENGTH
MULTIPLE USERS
C
WRONG USE WITH ENERGY ABSORBERS
OK!
B
EAW
EAW