Donning And Use; Before Each Use - DBI SALA EXOFIT NEX Bedienungsanleitung

1.0 FOREWORD
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This instruction describes donning and use of the ExoFit NEX™
employee training program as required by CE.
IMPORTANT: Before using this equipment, record the product identifi cation information from the Installation and Service
Label on the Equipment Identifi cation Sheet at the back of the "General Instructions for Use and Maintenance" (5902392).
General GLOSSARY REFERENCE BOXES: White Glossary Reference Boxes
on the front cover of this instruction reference 'Glossary' items in the
"General Instructions for Use and Maintenance" (5902392).
5902392
SPECIFIC GLOSSARY REFERENCE BOXES: Black Glossary Reference Boxes on the front
cover of this instruction reference the following items:
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Lite™ D-Rings
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2.0 PURPOSE
The DBI-SALA ExoFit NEX™
work positioning, climbing, or controlled descent systems.

3.0 DONNING AND USE

WARNING: Do not alter or intentionally misuse this equipment. Consult Capital Safety when using this
equipment in combination with components or subsystems other than those described in this manual. Some
subsystem and component combinations may interfere with the operation of this equipment. Use caution when
using this equipment around moving machinery, electrical and chemical hazards, and sharp edges.
3.1 BEFORE EACH USE: Before each use of this equipment inspect the ExoFit NEX™ Full Body Harness according
to Section 5 of this manual.
3.2 PLANNING: Plan your system before use. Consider all factors that will affect your safety during use of this
equipment. Consider the following aspects when planning your system:
• ANCHORAGE: Select an anchorage that meets the anchorage requirements specifi ed in Section 2.
• SHARP EDGES: Avoid working where system components may be in contact with, come in contact with,
or abrade against, unprotected sharp edges.
• AFTER A FALL: Any equipment which has been subjected to the forces of arresting a fall, or exhibits
damage consistent with the effect of fall arrest forces as described in Section 5, must be removed from
service immediately and destroyed by the user, the rescuer
• RESCUE: The employer must have a rescue plan when using this equipment. The employer must have
the ability to perform a rescue quickly and safely.
3.3 DONNING AND FITTING THE HARNESS: The ExoFit NEX™ Full Body Harness is available in Vest
(Figure 1) and Cross-Over (Figure 2) styles. Donning procedures will vary with the harness style.
WARNING: Do not alter or intentionally misuse this equipment. Consult Capital Safety when using this
equipment in combination with components or subsystems other than those described in this manual. Some
subsystem and component combinations may interfere with the operation of this equipment. Use caution when
using this equipment around moving machinery, electrical and chemical hazards, and sharp edges.
A. EXOFIT NEX™ VEST STYLE FULL BODY HARNESS: The ExoFit NEX™ Vest Style Harness
incorporates loops for a removable waist belt (see Figure 1). The belt can be installed through the two
loops in the harness located in the lower back shoulder straps. The belt will pass through the harness
just below the padded area. The hip pad, if used, is secured to the belt by passing the belt through the
hip pad loops. Don the Vest Style Full Body Harness per the following steps and corresponding images in
Figure 3:
1 Rescuer: Person or persons other than the rescue subject acting to perform an assisted rescue by operation of a rescue system.
2 Authorized Person: A person assigned by the employer to perform duties at a location where the person will be exposed to
a fall hazard (otherwise referred to as "user" for the purpose of these instructions).
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: Full Body Harness : Repel Technology Webbing
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: Duo-Lok™ Quick Connect Buckles
: Suspension Trauma Straps
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: Non-Slip Rubber : Evazote
Full Body Harness should be used as a component in personal fall arrest, restraint,
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Full Body Harness. It should be used as part of an
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: Dri-Lex Aerospacer Mesh
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VA 35 or PCF Crosslinked Polyurethane Foam
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, or an authorized person
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: Hybrid Comfort Padding
: Revolver™ Vertical Torso Adjusters
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: Polyester & Nylon Mesh
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: Tech-