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INDUSTRIAL SAFETY HARNESSES: Fall Arrest Harness ac-
cording to EN 361, Work Positioning Harness according to
EN 358, Sit Harness according to EN 813, Industrial Safety
Harness with additional certifi cation according to EN 12277
ROPE PARK HARNESS according to EN 361 and/or EN 12277
and/or EN 358
RESCUE HARNESS according to EN 1497
RESCUE LOOP according to EN 1498
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USAGE, SAFETY, LIFESPAN,
STORAGE AND CARE
Industrial safety harness, rope park harnesses:
This product is part of personal protective equipment for protec-
tion (PPE) against falls from heights and should be allocated to
one individual.
Rescue harnesses and rescue loops:
This product can be a part of personal protective equipment for
protection against falls from heights.
These instructions for use contain important notes, a control
card and a proof of inspection (test book).
Before using this product, all documents must have been read
and their content understood. This document must be provided
to the user by the retailer in the respective country's language
and must be kept with the equipment while it is in use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
These instructions must be carefully read and followed.
This product especially manufactured for working at heights or
depths does not release users from the risk borne personally.
Work and sporting activities carried out at great heights or
depths are potentially dangerous. Errors and carelessness can
lead to serious injuries or even to death.
Choosing the right equipment requires experience and must
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INDUSTRIAL SAFETY HARNESSES; ROPE PARK HARNESSES; RESCUE HARNESSES AND RESCUE LOOPS
be determined by carrying out a risk analysis; only trained and
experienced people under guidance and supervision are allowed
to make use of it.
Users must be aware that poor physical and/or mental health can
jeopardise safety under normal conditions and in emergencies.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable if the equipment has been
abused or used incorrectly.
In all cases, the users or the persons responsible bear the respon-
sibility and the risk. When using this product, we recommend that
you also observe the appropriate national regulations.
When using this product in the areas of rescuing and personal
protective equipment, we recommend that the relevant national
regulations be observed. Before using the equipment, the user
must ensure that, in the event of falling into the personal protec-
tion equipment system, the person caught can be rescued im-
mediately, safely and effectively.
Personal protection equipment products may only be used to
belay people.
Fall Arrest Harness according to EN 361:
Safe connection of the harness to a rescue or fall arrest system
takes place at the fall arrest eyelets (A), any individual connec-
tion elements which are used (karabiners) must comply with EN
362 and are to be fastened to these (A).
Only a fall arrest harness in accordance with EN 361 may be
used with a fall arrest system!
Prior to using a fall arrest system, it must be ensured that the
necessary free space in the work area beneath the user (clear
height) of 7m is guaranteed.
Harnesses with additional strap extension and "FIX" catch eye:
The fall arrest harnessextension "FIX" includes an extension (0.5
m) at the rear catch eye. It is meant for attachment in connection
with a complete system of personal protective equipment. Note
that the entire connecting equipment must not exceed an overall
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