General Safety Notes - EDELRID OMBILIX Bedienungsanleitung

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OMBILIX TO EN 353-2, OMBILIX ADJUST AND
EXTREME XP II TO EN 358
GENERAL NOTES FOR APPLICATION AND SAFETY
This product is part of personal protective equipment for
protection against fall from a height and should be as-
signed to one person. The product must be used exclu-
sively by trained, experienced persons or by instructed
persons who are being supervised. These instructions
contain vital information. The instructions must have
been understood by the user before actual use.
The reseller must provide this document in the language
spoken in the country of use and it must be kept together
with the equipment during the entire service life.
The following instructions for use are important and help
ensuring proper practical application. However, they
cannot replace experience, responsible action and
knowledge required for mountaineering, climbing, and
working at a height or depth; and they certainly cannot
free users from bearing their personal risk.
Attention: If these instructions for use are not care-
fully observed, the life of persons may be at risk!

GENERAL SAFETY NOTES

Mountaineering, climbing, and working at heights often
entail hidden dangers and risks caused by external influ-
ences. Errors and carelessness may cause severe acci-
dents, injuries, and even death. If this product is com-
bined with other components, these may mutually affect
safety. Use only CE marked components of personal
protective equipment (PPE) for protection against falling
from a height.
If original components of the product are modified or
removed, the safety properties may be influenced ad-
versely. The equipment should not be altered, modified,
or adjusted by use of additional parts in any way not
specifically recommended by the manufacturer in writ-
ing. Before and after use, check the product for possible
damage. Ensure fitness for use and correct function. If in
doubt concerning the safety condition of the product,
remove it from use immediately. In case of abuse and/or
improper use, the manufacturer refuses any liability. In
such cases, the responsibility and risk lie with the users
or persons responsible for the operation. When using
this product, we recommend additionally observing the
applicable national rules. Personal protective equipment
is exclusively designed for securing of persons.
The user should be aware that deficient bodily or mental
health may impair safety of normal application and in
emergency situations. Choice of suitable equipment re-
quires experience and shall be made based on a hazard
analysis. Only trained and experienced persons may use
the product; other persons must be instructed and su-
pervised. The equipment should only be used under the
conditions of use and for the purposes specified. Before
and during use, have a plan ready for rescue procedures
that are effective and safe.
PRODUCT-SPECIFIC INFORMATION, FIGURE CAP-
TIONS
Fig. 1 Designations of parts
A: Connector (EN 362)
B: Rope, Performance Static 12 mm (Polyamide)
C: Rope clamp
D: Attachment eye
E: End stop
F: Reinforcing seam with heat shrink tube
G: Rope protector
H: Swivel karabiner (EN 362)
I: Aluminium cable eye stiffener
J: Aluminium press-on rope clamp
K: Marking
L: Steel rope (steel core with Polyamide jacket)
M: Aluminium end stop
Fig. 2 Compatibility
a) Compatible with suitable connectors to EN 362 (max.
length: 12 cm).
b) ATTENTION! No edge loading.
Fig. 3 Functional test
a-b) Shortening and lengthening the rope.
c) ATTENTION! Moving parts may cause injury.