8 - SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The Personal Protective Equipment Category III 278.L00 "STATIC
ROPE LANYARD" is:
- a flexible connecting element of a personal protection system without
length adjustment device;
- suitable for use in temperatures higher than -30°C;
- part of a system protecting/preventing 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) to connect other devices.
Fig. 2 – Knotting - Pay attention when making knots, they reduce this
device strength up to 60%.
Fig. 3 – Use as a lanyard – This device can be used directly or around
elements (e.g. for restraint), and also with an energy absorber.
Fig. 4 – 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.
Checks 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;
- after moving the protection (C) the stitching (D) are intact and there
are no cut or loose threads;
- rope does not have cuts, burns, chemical residues, excessive hair,
wear, in particular check the areas in contact with metal components;
- markings are still readable.
STATIC ROPE LANYARD
278.L00
STATIC ROPE LANYARD
EN354:2010
Important:
- this device is not an anchor according to EN795;
- 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;
- take appropriate measures if the device is used around or 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
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EN: (A) End loop, (B) Rope according to EN1891 (11A), (C) Protecting
cover, (D) Main stitch.
Rope material: PA.
Stitching material: HDPE.
IT:(A) Anello terminale, (B) Cordino secondo la norma EN1891 (11A),
(C) Copertura di protezione, (D) Punto principale.
Materiale del cordino: PA.
Materiale delle cuciture: HDPE.
FR : (A) Boucle d'extrémité, (B) Corde selon la norme EN1891 (11A),
(C) Gaine de protection, (D) Couture principale.
Matière de corde : PA.
Matière de couture : PEHD.
DE: (A) Endschlaufe, (B) Seil gemäß EN1891 (11A), (C) Schutzhülle,
(D) Hauptnaht.
Seilmaterial: PA.
Nahtmaterial: HDPE.
ES: (A) Lazo final, (B) Cuerda según EN1891 (11A), (C) Cubierta
protectora, (D) Costura principal.
Material de la cuerda: PA.
Material de las costuras: HDPE.
NOMENCLATURE • TERMINOLOGIE • NOMBRES
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