IRS System
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1. Brush soiled textile components carefully or clean with lukewarm water and a little detergent for delicates rinse with clean water No other cleaning agents may be used OTHER LIFE SPAN Usage period Storage period usage period The usage period ends at the end of the life span The following recommendations are made for using PPE against falls from heights in intervention departments and by rescue services Maximum storage period before using for the first time Rescue loop RS self securing sling FW N up to 3 years Maximum usage period after being used for the first time Rescue loop RS up to 10 years Self securing sling FW N up to 8 years Intensive use and or extreme conditions e g sharp edges chemical influences contact with contaminated extinguishing water extinguishing water additives extinguishing gases the impact of acidic or aggressive flue gases thermal damage cause by heat flames melting damage from glowing parts will reduce the usage period The company owner must take these influences and the usage conditions that could reduce the service life into account For more details please visit the website www bornack de in the BORNACK brochure Life span of textile personal protective equipment components The company owner must ensure compliance with the maximum usage periods by documenting first time use in the equipment card REPAIRS Repairs may only be carried out by the m2. FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Date The test card must be completed in full by Type the expert during the annual inspection Signature Manufactured on This test card does not claim to cover all test criteria and does not relieve the expert Serial no from his decision about the overall condition Purchase date Date of first use Life span at the latest Next Reason for inspection inspection Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 BORNACK 18 19 FOR ANNUAL MONITORING TEST CARD Please complete X Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year 10 No deformation cracks or similar on the anchor ring Karabiner intact Self locking sling FW N undamaged mechanical chemical thermal Rescue loop undamaged mechanical chemical thermal All seams undamaged Correctly integrated into protective clothing User manual available Writing is legible OK Blocked Notes BT BORNACK FALLSTOP Equipment for securing and rescuing at heights and depths SAFEPOINT Stationary securing systems for architecture and industrial applications BORNACK GmbH amp Co KG Bustadt 39 7436
3. of the jacket about stowing the device Ifa risk is identified that could pose a risk to the use of the panic function on the zip of the jacket the wearer of the protective jacket decides if possible in agreement with his superior about the protection goals based on the local risk assessment at the damaged area TAKING OFF THE PROTECTIVE JACKET C The HEART LIGHT karabiner is unhooked on one side of the rescue loop The self securing loop FW N remains hooked in and stowed in the storage place RETENTION D Create an anchor point with lanyards Including bars and rungs Hook the FW N self securing loop into the lanyard CAUTION A When anchoring the BORNACK self securing loop FW N for retention purposes always ensure that the anchor point lies clearly above the belay point locking karabiner Fall factor lt 0 5 fall height lt 0 3 m IRS IN USE RETENTION E The IRS is anchored to an anchor point so that the fall edge is not reached This prevents falls RESCUING PERSONS F Attach the fire service line to an adequately strong anchor point G Attach the fire service line via an 8 knot to the anchor karabiner as a retention system H Feed the fire service line via a HMS knot through the anchor ring Feed the line with a bay anchor knot as shown in the picture above through the steel ring thread the rope bag through the bay anchor knot I Check the function J Att
4. BORNACK and the manufacturer of the protective clothing cooperate to integrate the IRS into the fire service operations jacket and to define the right size The suiting and wearing properties must guarantee the functions of the fire service clothing and the IRS The width is adjusted to suit the wearer of the protective clothing in a closed condition when all operations clothing is worn The adjustment guarantees that the wearer of the equipment does not slip out when suspended freely and that the freedom of movement crawling sideward when bending orin a crouched position is not redistricted and also that breathing is not restricted The clothing size length of the IRS system must be adapted to the sizes used by the respective manufacturer INTEGRATION INTO THE PROTECTIVE JACKET Please note the information in the user manual of the jacket manufacturer about integrating the IRS system into the protective jacket CLOSING A When putting on the protective jacket the rescue loop must be closed immediately and its immediate safe function guaranteed B The rescue loop is closed into a ring using the special HEART LIGHT karabiner CAUTION A The lock of the HEART LIGHT connecting karabiner must point downwards BORNACK IRS IN USE IN USE OR IN DRILLS The IRS is always worn ready for use and stowed away correctly Please observe the user instructions issued by the manufacturer
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6. BGI GUV 18651 Fire fighting safety chapter C 13 To use the IRS system for this procedure the entire system including the self securing loop FW N must always be used If even the slightest of faults is detected during the inspection the personal protective equipment may not be used Any components of the personal protective equipment that are faulty may only tested and repaired in a workshop authorised by the company BORNACK VISUAL INSPECTION e Check that the rope protection equipment is complete Are all components available All seams are undamaged Textile compo nents do not show any visible signs of damage or damage that can be felt Fittings D rings buckles karabiners do not show any visible signs of damage and are not bent The karabiner and the lock are functional After being used for the last time the IRS is visually inspected and ready for future use FUNCTION TEST e Visual inspection of the closed IRS and manual test to ensure it functions safely ANCHOR POINTS Anchor points must be sufficiently strong EN 795 and positioned above the user If in an emergency or for tactical reasons no EN 795 conform anchor point is available a suitable adequately strong anchor point can be selected on the basis of a fast local risk assessment KARABINER CAUTION Risk of cross load on the karabiner Observe special user manual for the karabiner IRS IN USE PREPARATION
7. BORNACK BORNACK IRS fire service rescue loop system Subject to technical changes BRIEF DESCRIPTION INTENDED USE The IRS fire service rescue loop system serves as a simple securing device for retention rescue and self rescue in compliance with FWDV 1 chapter 17 and 18 for one person The IRS replaces the fire service work positioning belt DIN 14927 in all functions in compliance with FWDV 1 Observation of the instructions in this user manual GAL Compatibility of the fire service operations jacket with the IRS system All the parts stated in the GAL must be available in full integrated and operational The wearer of the protective clothing must be briefed about in the safe use of this IRS system as defined in this GAL Intended use is identical to the use of the fire service work positioning belt and is described in the FWDV 1 Basic activities extinguishing and assistance chapter 17 and 18 and in the BGI GUV I8651 Fire fighting safety chapter C 13 Use of this equipment is based on an assumption that the user is familiar with hand ling personal protective equipment against falls from a height and the risks of working in areas where there is a risk of falling Also the IRS can be used for fast rescue of comrades in emergency situations and emergencies where respiratory equipment is used All other uses are deemed improper The company BORNACK will not be liable for an
8. a suitable adequately strong anchor point can be selected in the basis of a fast local risk assessment e This PPE is has not been tested for horizontal use Edge loads always pose a risk Select an anchor that is as high as possible Protect personal protective equipment during storing use and transportation against the effects of heat e g welding flames or sparks burning cigarettes and chemicals e g acids alkalis oils and mechanical effects e g sharp edges SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before starting work the responsible person must draw up a plan of rescue measures that defines how to rescue casualties quickly and safely and ensures first aid measures Free suspension in the IRS must be restricted to a minimum lt 2 0 min BORNACK can help you draw up tailor made rescue plans and will incorporate your rescue plans into the training courses The local safety guidelines and the accident prevention guidelines for the specific industry must be observed Application temperature 80 C to 40 C Safety regulations and tactical application information is also available in the FWDV Basic activities extinguishing and assistance chapter 17 and 18 and in the BGI GUV 18651 Fire fighting safety chapter C 13 and in the GUV C53 accident prevent guidelines for fire services BORNACK 12 13 OTHER APPROVAL Type testing and production control by T V S d Product S
9. ach the fire service line to the person being rescued using a check strap or rescue harness EN 1498 K Lower the rescued person slowly Simple steering via the HMS 8 9 BORNACK IRS IN USE SELF RESCUE M L Attach the fire service line to an adequately strong anchor point Feed the fire service line via a HMS knot through the anchor ring Feed the line with a bay anchor knot as shown in the picture above through the steel ring thread the line bag through the bay anchor knot MFeed the fire service line via a HMS knot through the anchor ring N Move up to the exit edge When crossing e g straddling the edges e g window ensure that the anchor ring is already positioned behind the exit edge before abseiling CAUTION A Prevent edge loads Protect hands and arms Do not clamp hands or arms below the rope O Guide the rope with one hand avoid rope slack and jerk like loads CAUTION A Self rescue with the IRS is only allowed in emergency situations where there is an immediate danger to life and limb Self rescue must be learned and trained with an independent securing system An independent securing system is e g a top rope lock with fall prevention equipment in compliance with DIN 14800 17 IRS IN USE IMMEDIATE RESCUE CRASH RESCUE Dragging out a comrade by two fire service members P Hold the c
10. anufacturer or authorised workshops STORAGE Dry damp personal protective equipment before storing Store away from light in a dry place Do not store personal protective equipment close to radiators Permanent temperatures of over 50 C have a negative impact on the strength of the textile material and will reduce the life span Do not allow personal protective equipment to come into contact with aggressive substances e g oils greases acids chemicals TRANSPORT Transport the personal protective equipment in the device case or device bag 14 15 BORNACK OHTER PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION This fall protection equipment bears the following information Product name N lt Logo variant gt RSS www bomackde lt Contact i Integrale Rettungs preduch type Halteschlaufe f r IRS System Size gt Size 145 Article no Art Nr 712 086 145 Charge yr of prod Charge 06 13 613 101290 Series no SN 001 Useful load gt gt max Pers 1 EN standards gt EN 358 Read observe user EN 1498 A Ca tae P menual CEsymbol _ gt C 0123 lt QR code Product name Lan lt Logo variant FW N Producttype gt Selbstsicherungsschlinge Read observe user manual gt A waw bomackde lt Contact Product name gt Typ FWN Size Size 75 cm Article
11. asualty with one hand respectively on the rescue loop You can now pull the casualty from the danger zone LIFTING OR LOWERING At least four fire service members are required to lift or lower a casualty Q Use an 8 knot to attach the middle of the fire service line to the HEART LIGHT karabiner or the IRS s R Position two fire service members on each A side of the ends of the fire service line You can now lower or lift the casualty slowly BORNACK 10 11 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS There is a risk of life threatening injuries if the safety instructions are not observed If even the slightest of faults is detected during the inspection the personal protective equipment may not be used Damaged fall stressed dubious personal protective equipment or safety devices must be immediately withdrawn and not used The equipment may only be inspected by an expert or the manufacturer This must be entered into the test card No independent changes or repairs may be carried out The rope protection system is part of the personal protective equipment and should be assigned to a specific person This personal protective equipment may only be used by trained and experienced persons or under appropriate supervision Trained and experienced persons within the meaning of this GAL must be familiar with handling PPE against falls from heights their correct use application limits poss
12. ervice GmbH Daimlerstr 11 85748 Garching CE 0123 Quality assurance by the manufacturer Production monitoring by a certified office Cat II SALES If the goods are marketed in countries where German is not spoken the dealer must ensure that user manuals in the respective national language are enclosed with deliveries The respective translation must be authorised by BORNACK SERVICE If you have any questions about the safe use of this personal protective equipment or other services provided by BORNACK such as risk analysis rescue plans e training e expertise tests Please contact our e mail hotline hotline bornack de We will be happy to help REGULAR INSPECTIONS Carry out a visual and functional test every time before and after use to check for damage and to check the function Regular inspections at least once a year by an expert or the manufacturer The result must be documented in the test card or the equipment management system of the fire service MAINTENANCE Oil moving parts of karabiners and other equipment with oil Keep joints running smoothly Protective equipment that is well looked after will last longer CLEANING Dry damp personal protective equipment in the air not on artificial heat sources Dry metal components with cloths If the personal protective equipment comes into contact with saltwater keep it wet until it can be rinsed with distilled water
13. ible risks ways of avoiding these risks and they must also know the rescue plan In accordance with the accident prevention guidelines UVV the users of fall protective equipment Category III must attend a theoretical training course and a practical training course Make use of the training competence of the BORNACK training centres hotline bornack de Before using for the first time in particular when introducing the IRS system for the first time in a fire service in depth briefing of multipliers fire service members of the respective fire services by BORNACK or training centres authorised by BORNACK is necessary The in depth briefing of multipliers fire service members requires at least 8 training sessions Accessories from other manufacturers may only be used if approved by BORNACK and may not impair the function and safety of the protective equipment Clothing and shoes must be suitable for the task at hand and the weather conditions The minimum protective equipment according to FWDV 1 chapter 2 1 must be worn Only use if you are fully fit Health impairments can impact on the safety of the user when working at heights or depths The anchor point for the rope protection must be adequately strong EN 795 and positioned correctly If possible select an anchor point above head If in an emergency of for tactical reasons no EN 795 conform anchor point is available
14. no Art Nr 742 252 Series no SN 001 Charge yr ofprod Charge 13 613 101982 Break loa Bruchlast 22kN a Contact ee www bomack de lt lt QR code EN 566 EN 354 EN standards gt EN 7058 CEsymbo 0123 TEST CARD FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Date The test card must be completed in full by Type the expert during the annual inspection Signature Manufactured on This test card does not claim to cover all test criteria and does not relieve the expert Serial no from his decision about the overall condition Purchase date Date of first use Life span at the latest Next Reason for inspection inspection Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 BORNACK 16 17 FOR ANNUAL MONITORING TEST CARD Please complete X Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year 10 No deformation cracks or similar on the anchor ring Karabiner intact Self locking sling FW N undamaged mechanical chemical thermal Rescue loop undamaged mechanical chemical thermal All seams undamaged Correctly integrated into protective clothing User manual available Writing is legible OK Blocked TEST CARD
15. y resulting damage The user bears the sole risk EQUIPMENT Rescue loop RS for integration into the fire service operations jacket Tested according to EN 1498 A and EN 358 RS XT flame resistant PES fabric RSS polyamide Special karabiner HEART LIGHT EN 362 EN 12275 Self securing loop FW N Tested according to EN 795 B EN 354 EN 566 If necessary next expert inspection IRS FIRE SERVICE RESCUE LOOP SYSTEM RS integrated into the FW N self securing loop gt protective jacket HEART LIGHT gt A Connecting karabiner RS XT RS S rescue loop BORNACK 4 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always check every time before use A The IRS is no substitute for a full body harness DIN EN 361 The IRS is not suitable for fall arrest purposes If there is a risking of falling or a free fall suitable equipment such as that described in e g DIN 14800 17 Standard fall protection equipment must be used The users of the IRS must be briefed in how to use the IRS system safely before using the system for the first time however at least once a year The sitting and wearing properties must guarantee the functions of the fire service clothing and the IRS system Intended use must be observed as for the use of the fire service work positioning belt This is described in the FWDV 1 Basic activities extinguishing and assistance chapter 17 and 18 and in the
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