I. GENERAL INFORMATION AND DISCRIPTION
The fall arrest device RODEOSTOP B100 meets and complies with all the
requirements of the European directives 89/686 CEE. It conforms to standards
CE0082 – EN360: 2002 A.R.A. Tests have been carried out with semi-static antipode
rope BEAL (ref: CE1891 type A Ø10/10.5 mm with static resistance more than 1500
DaN)
II. ANTICIPATED USE AND APPLICATION
The fall arrest device RODEOSTOP B100 must have its anchorage point two meters
above a platform and must be attached with connectors CE EN362 with a minimum
resistance more than Rr 1500 DaN. All the complementary components used must
be European CE recognized, CE referenced and be compatible with each other.
(Read carefully the operating instructions for each item).
The RODEOSTOP B100 must be used with:
A. An anchorage point complying with European standard CE EN 795.
B. A connector complying with European standard CE EN 362 linking the anchorage
point to RODEOSTOP B100.
C. A connector complying with European standard CE EN 362 links the
RODEOSTOP B100 to the harness.
D. A fall arrest device harness complying with European standard CE EN 361
equipped with dorsal, sternum and ventral attachment points.
E. Nothing is to be added or come between the connector linking the RODEOSTOP
B100 to the harness.
III. RESTRICTIONS OF USE OF THE RODEOSTOP B100
The angle of the pendulum movement must not exceed 30 degrees.
Do not use above or inside a tank or cistern containing corrosive products.
Never put a metallic cable on the pulley inside the RODEOSTOP B100.
Great care must be taken to ensure that everyone using the fall arrest device is in
good physical health. An unforeseen emergency such as an arrest of the
RODEOSTOP B100 can make heavy demands on the user, so it is essential to be fit
to cope successfully with such situations.
The device is to be used only by a competent and trained person.
The RODEOSTOP B100 should only be used by one person at a time who does not
exceed 130 kilos in weight.
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