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Table of contents
1. Key .....................................................................
2. Intended use .......................................................
3. Legal and normative
principles and regulations ..................................
3.1 Regulations and technical rules taken
into account in the design or manufacture
of the attachment devices ...........................
3.2 Regulations and technical rules that must
be followed during the use and during the
examination of the attachment devices ........
4. Safety instructions .............................................
5. Description of operation .....................................
6. Description/Technical data .................................
6.1 In general ....................................................
6.2 6.2 Lifting straps similar to or
based on EN 1492-1 ...................................
6.3 Lifting strap variants with
sample applications ....................................
6.3.1 Loop lifting strap ...............................
6.3.2 Endless lifting strap ..........................
6.3.3 Lifting strap with fittings ....................
6.4 Marking .......................................................
7. Initial commissioning .........................................
7.1 Check before initial commissioning .............
7.2 Marking before initial commissioning ..........
8. Assembly and installation instructions ..............
8.1 Basics ........................................................
8.2 Selection of the safe working load (SWL) .... 10
8.3 Arrangement on the load ............................. 11
9. Daily inspections ................................................ 11
10. Operation/use ..................................................... 11
11. Inspection and maintenance instructions .......... 12
11.1 Repairing the lifting straps ........................... 12
11.2 Cleaning the lifting straps ............................ 13
12. Discarding time .................................................. 13
12.1 Criteria: ....................................................... 13
12.2 Signs of defects or damage that could
affect permanently safe use ........................ 13
12.2.1 Chafing marks on the surface ........... 13
12.2.2 Chemical influences .......................... 13
12.2.3 Damage caused by heat or friction .... 14
13. Storage ............................................................... 14
14. Disposal ............................................................. 14
15. EC Declaration of Conformity ............................. 15
Polytex flat slings 12/2021 / subject to change!
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Foreword
3 • Before commissioning/using/examining the
attachment device, the user/inspector must have been
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instructed on the basis of the operating manual and
must have read and understood them carefully!
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• The safety instructions must be observed!
• The operating manual must always be kept with or in
the immediate vicinity of the product!
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Terms
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Qualified person
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The person qualified to perform the inspection is a person
who has the required knowledge for inspecting the attach-
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ment devices as a result of his professional training, pro-
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fessional experience and recent professional activity.
Furthermore, a person qualified for examination is
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familiar with the relevant national occupational safety
regulations, accident prevention regulations and generally
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recognised rules of technology (see Chapter 3 Legal and
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normative bases and regulations).
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The activity as an authorised person to carry out the
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examination requires a written assignment by the
8 employer.
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Also, the authorised person to carry out the examination
must have been instructed on the basis of this operating
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manual and must have read and understood it.
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The required special qualification must be acquired
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through successful participation in internal or external
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further or advanced training.
Competent person
A person is deemed to be competent if they have the
necessary specialist knowledge and if they have
sufficient knowledge in the field of slinging on the basis
of their specialist training, professional experience or
a corresponding professional activity carried out in the
recent past.
Furthermore, a competent person is familiar with the
relevant national occupational safety regulations, accident
prevention regulations and generally recognised rules of
technology (see Chapter 3 Legal and normative bases and
regulations) to such an extent that they can assess the safe
use of attachment devices.
Also, the competent person must have been instructed
on the basis of this operating manual and must have
read and understood it.
An activity as a competent person requires a written
assignment by the employer.
The special knowledge must be kept up to date through
successful participation in regular training courses.