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Warning
Work at Height and Rescue are hazardous activities. It is the user's responsibility to ensure understanding
of the correct and safe use of this equipment, to use it only for the purposes for which it is designed and
to practise all proper safety procedures. The time that a casualty is suspended should be kept to a
minimum. Attention should be paid to the dangers suspension trauma. The user shall ensure that the safe
function of this product is not impaired by, and does not impair, the safe function of another component
or system. The side 'D's on a waist belt should not be used alone if there is a foreseeable risk of the user
becoming suspended or being exposed to unintended tension by the waist belt. When using a work
positioning system, the user normally relies on the equipment for support, therefore it is essential to
consider the need of using a back-up. When descending/ lowering, or belaying, the rope diameter,
construction, age, wetness, slipperiness, etc will affect how the device performs. Users should familiarise
themselves with the braking effect before each use.
Markings
Each individual component is marked, where applicable, with:
• The name, trademark or any other means of identification provided by the manufacturer or supplier.
• The batch or serial number
• The date of manufacture (DoM)
• Product description and/or reference
• The British &/ or EN standard(s) to which the item conforms
• Min/ Max rope diameter (commercially stated rope diameters have a tolerance up to ± 0,2 mm)
• Load rating
• UKCA &/or CE mark with approved &/or notified body number
RAD device serial number: the first two digits are the year, the next six digits are the batch, and the last
four are the individual serial number. Strengths quoted are when the product is tested new and are in
accordance with the manufacturer's test methods to the appropriate standard. Any weights and
measurements are within the standard's specified tolerances.
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RAD: Issue C - November 2022