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life-threatening even for a short period of time ("crucifixion" effect).
NOTE: Never use fastening points other than those indicated *A1 –
*A4 in the drawings. The use of any other roping-up systems (e.g.
material carrying straps) is prohibited and can be fatal (fig. 3.3)!
Other fastening systems used (e.g. fastening elements or fixed
ropes) must be secured to the fastening eyes by means of a suitable
connecting system such as anchors or carabiners complying with
EN 12275 or EN 362. It is important to remember that: Different
mountaineering activities require different fastening methods. Select
these methods each time based on the latest technology.
4.) Traceability and markings
1. Product name / 2. Size / 3. Article number / 4. CE marking of the
supervisory authority / 5. Standards / 6. Follow instruction manual /
7. UIAA standards / 8. Serial number / 9. Month and year of
manufacture / 10. Place of manufacture / 11. Manufacturer / 12. Hip
circumference *) / 13. Body weight *) / 14. Manufacturer's address
/ 15. Function of the buckles / 16. Use of type D harness **)
*) for type B harness only
*) for type D harness only
5.) Cleaning
Clean dirty products with lukewarm water (adding neutral soap if
required). Rinse carefully with clean water. Dry slowly at room
temperature - never place in cloths dryer or on heaters.
6.) Transport
Carry in a tool bag or special storage or transport container. These
measures protect the product from direct sunlight, chemicals, dirt
and mechanical damage.
7.) Storage
Store the product in a cool and dry place, protected from sunlight,
outside its transport container and free of mechanical
pressure, crushing or pulling forces. Note! Avoid contact with
chemicals (oils, battery acid, etc.)!
8.) Lifespan
The product's lifespan is essentially dependent on the way it is
used and the frequency, as well as external factors. Products made
of synthetic fibres undergo a certain amount of ageing even if not
used, depending particularly on the intensity of UV radiation and
climatic factors. If used frequently, an assessment of when to
discard the product is determined by the wear and tear, while if
used occasionally the product should be discarded after 6 - 8 years.
Even when the product has been stored in perfect conditions and/
or has not been used, it should be discarded after maximum
10 years. NOTE: The product's lifespan can be reduced in a single
use if put under considerable stress (e.g. after an extreme fall, fall
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