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y may once the opening button locks the top housing side and
ct the is fully released (figure 3c). The descender may be
attached by means of an oval locking connector (EN
plosive 362 or ANSI Z359.12) either to the harness' ventral and
sternal attachment point (figure 6) or it can be fastened
hermal to an anchor (figure 8a). Wrong insertion is partially
prevented by the shape of the cam (figure 3d). Consult
the icons on the steel parts and the sketch on the
place housing for help.
use of
Figure 4: FUNCTIONAL PRINCIPLES
All three versions feature one-way locking of the rope.
e shall
Under load the friction of the rope rotates the cam to
e and
lock the rope against the fixed camming element. To
tected
gradually release the grip on the rope, unlock the handle
me or
by pressing the safety latch and rotate it (always hold
the free end of the rope).
ired in
In case of over-rotation – e.g. panic reaction – the
double stop version (Sirius) passes into the 2nd (anti-
r each
panic) stop while Spark and Spark Tactical do not. By
releasing the handle, it automatically returns in the park
position.
plate); In the other direction (to take in Slack) the rope moves
hole; 5 relatively unimpeded.
mming
Figure 5: OPERATIONAL CHECK
orking
Check that the sides of the housing cannot be slid apart
and the closing button is fully released (the device is
closed correctly).
tion; 3 • Check whether the rope is inserted correctly (according
ear of to the sketch on the housing).
uction • Before each use, carry out an operational check of the
on the device by loading it and testing descent functionality
ng the while secured by other means (figure 5a).
• It is essential to assess the reliability and security of
the entire safety system you are relying on. Non-
exhaustive list includes:
pening
- adequate resistance of the anchors (EN 795, ANSI/
s apart
ASSP Z359.1 or according to valid regulations) and the
tween
structure they are fixed on;
am so
- correct (higher) positioning of the anchors to prevent
tween
pendulum effects or arrest a fall;
ousing
- correct positioning of the ropes:
operly
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