CheckRig - Daksafe
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1. Any problems or faults must be reported back to the supervisor immediately and before any use The supervisor must ensure that the equipment is being used correctly by a trained and competant person who is aware of its safe use and inspection Additionally the supervisor must ensure that there are suitable and accessible anchorages in the working environment to allow safe tie off Inspection Never tamper with or attempt to service this unit device s must be returned to the manufacturer or their appointed agent for all maintenance Webbing Ensure that the webbing is free from Cuts Abrasion Wear and Tears Special attention should be given to the webbing under each and every buckle for rubbing and general deterioration Check that the weave of the webbing is even and shows no sign of distortion or necking resulting from loading Buckles Check for damage distortion Surface coating should be clean and show no sign of corrosion Sewing Look for loose or damaged threads and uneven stitch pattern If any feature shows cause for concern remove the unit from service immediately mark the harness as unserviceable and return to the supervisor Environmental Hazards This product is manufactured from Polyester throughout and is therefore susceptible to wear abrasion cuts melting and chemical attack Always inspect the full length of the webbing before and after use In environments where acids alkalies phenolic compounds and heat are p2. PRODUCT CODE USER ONDITION OF HARNE INSPECTED BY i Approved installer amp service company g CHECKMATE LIFTING amp SAFETY LLP Sheerness Kent England ME12 1PZ UK Tel 44 0 1795 580333 Fax 44 0 1795 668280 SHEE RM ATS sales checkmateuk com www checkmateuk com SAFE
3. Issue 2 CheckRig professional PBH5 User Manual Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness 1 0 Introduction to PBH5 amp Scope of Use 2 0 Storage Issue amp Inspection 3 0 Donning 4 0 Quality Legislation amp Exclusions 5 0 Anchorage Rescue Compatibility amp Warnings 6 0 Record card Index Page Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Introduction to PBH5 amp Section 1 0 Scope of Use CheckRig PBH5 Riggers Harness The CheckRig PBH5 riggers harness has been designed for your safety and will provide comprehensive protection whatever your situation The PBH5 is designed to support the body and distribute the forces both in suspended work and for fall arrest to prevent serious injury and keep the worker in a safe position ready for rescue in the event of a fall This harness must only be used in conjunction with an energy absorber or load limiting device Max impact force 6kN Max all up weight 100kg Recommended anchorage strength 15kN Fall Arrest Certified Fall Arrest points are clearly marked with an A The Rear D should always be your primary anchorage although Front D connection is permitted for fall arrest it is primarily for work positioning and close connections such as ladder climbing and rescue Work Positioning Side D s are for work positioning only and not fall arrest Suspension The front
4. cue equipment to suit your requirements User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Section 5 0 Compatibility This Harness is only suitable for use as described in the manual for fall protection when used in conjunction with a means of tie off that limits forces upon the harness and the anchorage to 6KN The harness is recommended for use with the following products FAB Fall Arrest Block RL Retractable Lanyard SAL Shock Absorbing Lanyards PAL Pro Absorber Lanyard ARG Auto Rope Grab PED Personal Evacuation Devices MRW Man Riding Winches If in doubt contact your approved Checkmate agent for further details Warnings Read and understand manufacturers instructions before inspection installation or use of this product Do Not use if you weigh more than 150kg Only use approved equipment with Harness If there are any points in this manual that you are unsure of seek a competent trained person to advise you before using Seek medical advice from a doctor before using this product if you have sustained a spinal injury suffer from a neck or back complaint or you are taking prescription medication Never use if you are under the influence of alcohol or recreational drugs Extra care should be taken if welding whilst using this product protect the harness from splatter and heat at all times Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Record Card Section 6 0 SERIAL NO DATE
5. he Max weight in Kg has been exceeded f harnesses that have NO serial number markings and the manufacturers name Checkmate Safety LLP is not visible on any contact have been Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness Anchorages Rescue Compatibility amp Warnings Anchorages The supervisor must ensure that there are sufficiently strong and accessible anchorage points in the working environment to ensure that all personnel can work safely All anchorage point should be inspected regularly to assure that they are robust and strong enough to withstand an impact load of 15kN Anchorages should be above head height when possible and the area beneath and around these anchorage point should be clear of obstruction and sharp edges The wearer of the harness should attempt to attach to an anchorage that is as close to the point of work and as high above head height as possible without restricting free movement The wearer should be aware at all time of which point of attachment they should use If this is not immediate obvious they should seek confirmation from the supervisor Always ensure that the means of attachment to the anchorage is secure before moving off Risk Rescue and Assessment Suitable planning and risk assessment should be carried out by the user and or a supervisor A suitable rescue plan should be in place to minimise post fall suspension time Checkmate can offer a complete range of res
6. p Exclusions 4 1 Quality All Checkmate products are manufactured under ISO 9001 2000 and to the highest standards The scope of use within the certification held allows Checkmate to design manufacture and test Personal Protection Equipment Horizontal tensile test machines abrasion testers and dynamic drop test rig are just part of the full range of test facilities used to ensure ultimate safety of our product range All Checkmate systems must only be installed by Checkmate personal or an approved installer Strict training is given and we reccomend awritten exam is completed before full certification can be given to installers or users EC type examination for Directive 89 686 EEC by SGS United Kingdom Ltd Unit 202b Worle Parkway Weston Super Mare Somerset BS22 6WA User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Section 4 0 4 2 Legislation and Standards The CheckRig PBH5 harness has been designed to meet the requirements of EN361 2002 EN 813 2002 amp EN358 1999 and the AS NZS 1891 1 For clarification certification issues Checkmate or SGS 4 3 Exclusions Checkmate holds global product liability cover for your safety Checkmate will NOT however be responsible for a users who are out of the scope of any written manuals of training given b any systems that have NOT been inspected under the current legislation c operators who do not use load limiting PPE d harnesses that damaged by misuse e any use when t
7. resent special care should be taken when inspecting the integrity of the webbing Cleaning Equipment Clean equipment regularly with a mild detergent and water and allow to dry naturally A clean harness is easier to inspect and this care will increase the life of the product Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Donning lt Section 3 0 Hold harness up by shoulder straps and check webbing is not twisted loosen leg and waist belts if necessary to ease donning Unfasten front click lock buckle and lay shoulder straps behind waistbelt Step through waistbelt and leg loops Pull harness up over waist and tighten waistbelt and leg loops Pull shoulder straps over your head ensuring the rear strap and shoulder straps are not twisted Fasten the front click lock buckle Adjust all webbing so that the harness fits comfortably without restricting free movement or pinching Adjust dorsal so that it is between shoulder blades and with in reach A rear dorsal that is too high or too low will cause the body to take an undesirable position during a fall arrest situation Before first use as a sit harness carry out a suspension test in a safe place to ensure the sit harness is the correct size has sufficient adjustment is adjusted correctly and is of an acceptable comfort level for the user x 1 f Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness Quality Legislation am
8. suspension D is to be used for suspended work and when used as a sit harness If in doubt please clarify application with Checkmate Technical Support SHOULDER ADJUSTMENT REAR FALL ARREST D NOT VISIBLE SHOULDER STRAPS FRONT FALL ARREST D Ciick Lock BUCKLE FRONT SUSPENSION D Warst BELT Work POSITIONING SIDE D LEG Loops LEG ADJUSTER Issue 2 CheckRig PBH Pro Body Harness User Manual PBH5 Riggers Harness Storage Issue amp Inspection Section 2 0 Storage Storage in a central protected location allows assurance of inspection on issue and return This harness should be stored in a clean dry place where it can be protected from damage by chemical attack sharp objects heat and direct sunlight It should be stored with its instructions and record card at all times After use return to the store never leave a harness lying around site Issue This and associated equipment must be visually inspected by a competent person when initially delivered to site there after the product must be inspected before and after use A record card is printed on the reverse of this manual and should be updated after each routine inspection Follow the points laid down in the section headed Inspection without deviation Persons should be issued with their own harness for the duration of any working day It becomes their responsibility to ensure that that harness is inspected before and cared for during use
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