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1. be aware of the consequences of improper installation or use of this equipment This user manual is not a substitute for a comprehensive training program Training must be provided on a periodic basis to ensure proficiency of the users 5 0 INSPECTION 5 1 BEFORE EACH INSTALLATI ON Inspect the Zorbit HLL energy absorber kit components and other system components according to these or other manufacturer s instructions System components must be formally inspected by a qualified person other than the user at least annually Formal inspections should concentrate on visible signs of deterioration or damage to the system components Items found to be defective must be replaced Do not use components if inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition Record results of each inspection in the inspection and maintenance log in section 9 0 of this manual 5 2 INSTALLED SYSTEMS An inspection of the HLL system by a qualified person must be completed after the system is installed The system must be periodically inspected by a qualified person when left installed for an extended period and prior to each day s use Periodic inspections should be performed at least monthly or more frequently when site conditions and usew arrant Inspections of installed systems should include the inspection steps listed in section 5 3 5 3 BEFORE SYSTEM USE Step 1 Inspect the turnbuckle for damage Ensure sufficient threads are engaged into the turnbuckle body2. must be present and fully legible Sayfline Horizontal Lifeline Termination Use with 3 8 dia 7x19 galv wire rope only Working Load Limit 2 900 Ibs ANCHORAGE PULL SHARPLY LIFELINE MODEL NO 3965 PEPIN AVE RED WING MN 55066 PH 800 328 6146 PQOOOQOOO KX CONNECT TO CLEC WCC CCOCCOCCCCCCCCECCOCOCCOCCES USE Push cams to rear to adjust release to engage lifeline Pull sharply on lifeline to ensure grip is secure Use caution near hazardous thermai electrical or chemical sources INSPECTION Inspect spring function before each use Do not use if side plates are deformed Do not use if inspection reveals other unsafe condition 9501463 REV C MANUFACTURER 5 INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED A WARNING WITH THIS PRODUCT AT TIME OF SHIPMENT MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR PROPER USE FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Cable Grip Warning MANUF ACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT AT TIME OF SHIPMENT S MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR PROPER USE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION BI ENSURE HORIZONTAL LIFELINE IS LOCATED AT AN ELEVATION WHICH WILL LIMIT FREE FALLS TO A MAXIMUM OF 6 FEET WHEN USING SHOCK ABSORBING LANYARDS AND LOCATED OVERHEAD WHEN USING SELF RETRACTING LIFELINES SHOCK ABSORBING LANYARDS AND SELF RETRACTING LIFELINES USED TO CONNECT TO THIS SYSTEM MUST LIMIT MAXIMUM ARRESTING FORCES TO 900 LBS THIS EQUIPMENT S 990SS NW Guim peu 9v19 8
3. there is reason to doubt your fitness to absorb the impact from a fall arrest Age and fitness can affect your ability to withstand fall arrest forces Pregnant women and minors must not use this system 3 1 BEFORE EACH USE inspect this equipment according to steps listed in section 5 3 Do not use this equipment if inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition Plan your use of the fall protection system prior to exposing workers to dangerous situations Consider all factors affecting your safety before using this system A Read and understand all manufacturer s instructions for each component of the personal fall arrest system All DBI SALA harnesses and connecting subsystems are supplied with separate user instructions Keep all instructions for future reference B Review sections 1 0 and 2 0 to ensure system limitations and other requirements have been adhered to Review applicable information regarding system clearance criteria and ensure changes have not been made to the system installation i e length or occurred at the job site that could affect the required fall clearance Do not use the system if changes are required 3 2 SYSTEM INSTALLATION Figure 1 shows typical horizontal lifeline system installations When using an energy absorbing lanyard to connect to the system the end anchorages must be located at a height which will limit the free fall to 6 feet 1 8 m When using a self retracting lifeline SRL to connect to th
4. 8 3 m with a single Zorbit HLL energy absorber or 100 feet 30 5 m when a Z orbit HLL energy absorber is installed on each end of the system See Figure 1 The span length must be reduced when clearance is limited See section 3 0 for clearance information B TENSION INDI CATOR The Tension Indicator is to be Figure 2 Tension Indicator used with DBI SALA horizontal lifeline systems that incorporate a Zorbit energy absorber See Figures 1 Connection A Bolt and 2 Do not use the T ension Indicator on systems Locknut that do not have at least one Z orbit energy absorber poner Indicator Pointer C ANCHORAGES The Sayfline horizontal lifeline must be installed on anchorages that meet the requirements specified section 2 4 Turnbuckle D SYSTEM CAPACITY The maximum capacity of the Connection Sayfline horizontal lifeline is two persons The maximum weight of each person including tools and clothing is 310 Ibs 141 kg E CONNECTING SUBSYSTEM Each person s connecting subsystem must limit fall arrest forces to 900 Ibs 4 0 KN or less See section 2 5 F FREE FALL Rig and use the personal fall arrest system such that the maximum potential free fall does not exceed government regulatory and subsystem manufacturer s requirements See section 3 0 and subsystem manufacturer s instructions for more information G SWING FALLS See Figure 3 Swing falls occur when Figure 3 Swing Falls the anchorage p
5. By 0 9 0 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE LOG SERIAL NUMBER MODEL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED DATE OF FIRST USE INSPECTION ITEMS CORRECTIVE ACTION MAINTENANCE NOTED PERFORMED INSPECTION DATE Approved By a Approved By Approved By Approved By Approved By Sy Approved By NENNEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By BEEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By Approved By Approved By NENNEN Approved By Approved By NENNEN Approved By PENNE NENNEN Approved By Approved By 1 7602002 7602010 7602020 7602030 7602040 7602050 7602060 7602070 7602080 7602090 7602100 7603300 7603301 7603302 7603303 7603304 7603307 7603308 This instruction applies to the following models Additional model numbers may appear on the next printing of these instructions USA 3833 SALA Way Red Wing MN 55066 5005 Toll Free 800 328 6146 Phone 651 388 8282 Fax 651 388 5065 www capitalsafety com A Capital Safety Company Canada 260 Export Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L5S 1Y9 Toll Free 800 387 7484 Phone 905 795 9333 Fax 905 795 8777 www capitalsafety com This manual is available for download at www capitalsafety com 9901 2p Certificate No FM 39709 12 gt ao oO z Form 5911865 Rev C
6. Instructions for the following series products Wire Rope Horizontal Lifeline See back page for specific model numbers User Instruction Manual Sayfline Wire Rope Horizontal Lifeline This manual is provided as the Manufacturer s Instructions and should be used as part of an employee training program as required by OSHA Figure 1 Typical Horizontal Lifeline Installation Anchorage Zorbit HLL Energy Absorber Anchorage Connector Attachment O ring Cable Grip Po 60 ft 18 3m Max One Zorbit Energy Absorber Anchorage Z Anchorage Connector Zorbit HLL Energy Absorber Tension Indicator see Figure 2 and Application 1 2 B ms au Pp ox ZU HB 2 n Zorbit HLL Energy Absorber Attachment O ring Cable Grip 100 ft 30 5m Max T wo Zorbit Energy Absorbers n WARNI NG This product is part of a fall protection AN wARNING Do not rigidly system The users must read and follow the mount Zorbit HLL Energy manufacturer s instructions for each component of Absorber to structure or the system These instructions must be provided to stanchion May cause failure the users of this equipment The users must read and understand these instructions before using this equipment Manufacturer s instructions must be followed for proper use and maintenance of this product Alterations or misuse of this product or failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury or death due to bending stress Mount S
7. L STAINLESS STEEL PEAK DYNAMIC PULLOUT LOAD 2500 LBS AVERAGE DYNAMIC PULLOUT LOAD 2000 LBS MAXIMUM PULLOUT 48 5 INCHES ULTIMATE STRENGTH 5000 LBS MODEL 7401013 PATENT PENDING USA 3965 PEPIN AVE RED WING MN 55066 800 328 6146 CANADA 260 EXPORT BLVD MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO CANADA LSS 9 800 387 7484 DBI Zorbit Energy Absorber Label RET A Lifeline Tension i WARNING This must anh be used a5 part of a DERHAL henzenkal nart at a compete horizontal Heine which maintains a aaier of ar least Dyed designed ir ralec ara used under rhe wpenision t a Qualified person Reference TSHA pequlations Manufacturer s Inzructiens wart Ihr a hice misit be raad and Falle Failure tede soc msul im sers injun cor cath Dao mos ris label HI OK LO Tension Indicator Warning Label 9 0 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE LOG SERIAL NUMBER MODEL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED DATE OF FIRST USE INSPECTION ITEMS CORRECTIVE ACTION MAINTENANCE NOTED PERFORMED INSPECTION DATE Approved By a Approved By Approved By Approved By Approved By Sy Approved By NENNEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By BEEN Approved By NENNEN Approved By Approved By Approved By NENNEN Approved By Approved By NENNEN Approved By PENNE NENNEN Approved By Approved
8. Look for any cr acks or deformities in the metal Inspect metal components for rust or corrosion that may affect their strength or operation Step 2 Inspect the wire rope for rust corrosion broken wires or other obvious faults Inspect the HLL for proper tension Inspect all hardware fasteners shackles wire rope cable clips etc securing the HLL assembly to ensure they are present and properly installed Step 3 Inspect the Zorbit HLL energy absorber for extension or deformities There should be no tearing of the metal between holes in the Zorbit coiled section Extended Zorbit HLL energy absorbers must be removed from service and destroy ed or marked for training only Inspect securing hardware for strength and function Step 4 Inspect the cable grip side plates for damage such as cracks dents or distortion Inspect for signs of corrosion Check that the lifeline is gripped securely Do not use if inspection rev eals an unsafe condition Step 5 Grasp the cable at a point near the cable grip and pull sharply away from the cable grip to ensure that the wire rope is secured in the grip Step 6 Inspect system labels The labels must be present and fully legible See section 8 0 Replace labels if missing or illegible I MPORTANT If this equipment is subjected to the forces of a fall arrest it must be removed from service and destroyed or returned to DBI SALA for inspection or repair 5 4 If inspection reveals an unsafe or de
9. O Zorbit can pivot and move freely I MPORTANT If you have questions on the use care or suitability of this equipment for your application contact DBI SALA 1 Copyright 2011 DB Industries Inc 1 0 APPLICATION 1 1 PURPOSE The Sayfline Wire Rope Horizontal Lifeline System is designed for use as an anchoring means for one or two personal fall arrest systems PF AS Use the Sa yfline Horizontal Lifeline HLL where horizontal mobility and fall protection is required The T ension Indicator is intended to be used as an element within a horizontal lifeline subsystem incorpor ating a Zorbit energy absorber See Figure 2 for parts identification 1 2 LIMITATIONS The following limits apply to the installation and use of Sayfline Wire Rope Horizontal Lifeline System Other limitations may apply I MPORTANT OSHA regulations state that horizontal lifelines shall be installed and used under the supervision of a qualified person see below for definition as part of a complete personal fall arrest system that maintains a safety factor of at least two Qualified Person An individual with a recognized degree or professional certificate and extensive knowledge and experience in the subject field who is capable of design analysis evaluation and specification in the subject work project or product Refer to OSHA 1910 66 1926 32 and 1926 502 A HORIZONTAL LI FELI NE SPAN The maximum horizontal lifeline span length is 60 feet 1
10. c 008 enueay ujded 9966 ELECTRICAL OR CHEMICAL SOURCES ALTERATION OR MISUSE OF THIS PRODUCT OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH MEETS OSHA AND ANSI A10 14 1991 TYPE CAP 310 LBS MAX 2 USERS REQUIREMENTS LENGTH FT 1 15 DENOTED BY MATERIAL DESIGNATION LENGTH rr IDENTIFIED AFTER MODEL NO M ERU R P POLYESTER MN MFRD LOT NO MATERIAL C CABLE W CHAIN MADE IN U S A YR MO MODEL NO K ARAM O Horizontal Lifeline Labels Sor ga AEN A Lifeline Tension T eee www capltalsafety ccam SPECIFIC ATTCRMS MAT ERIAL STEEL ULTIPAATE S T RENC TH SEE LES l ints DST Se Lon ed ER 155 154 Tension Indicator ID Label v1v s 18d A WARNING THIS HORIZONTAL LIFELINE ENERGY ABSORBER EAHLL MUST ONLY BE USED AS PART OF A OBI SALA HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SUBSYSTEM HLLSS OR AS PART OF A COMPLETE PERSONAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM INCORPORATING A HLLSS WHICH MAINTAINS A SAFETY FACTOR OF AT LEAST TWO DESIGNATED INSTALLED AND USED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A GUALIFIED PERSON REFERENCE OSHA REGULATIONS DO NOT USE AS A PERSONAL ENERGY ABSORBER MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT AT TIME OF SHIPMENT MUST BE FOLLOWED FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Z RBIT ENERGY ABSORBER FOR HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEMS SPECIFICATIONS MATERIA
11. don the full body harness according to manufacturer s instructions Attach the connecting subsystem energy absorbing lanyard or SRL to the dorsal connection on the harness B CONNECTI NG TO THE HLL SYSTEM Approach the work area using the appropriate access equipment Connect the personal fall arrest system to one of the attachment O rings on the HLL Connectors must meet all compatibility and strength requirements C HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS Do not take unnecessary risks such as jumping or reaching too far from the edge of the working surface Do not allow the connecting subsystem to pass under arms or between feet To avoid inadequate clear ance do not climb abo ve the HLL To avoid swing fall hazards do not work too far from either side of the HLL D TWO PERSONS CONNECTED TO THE HLL When a person falls while connected to the HLL the system will deflect If two persons are connected to the same HLL and one person falls the second person may be pulled off the working surface due to deflection The potential for the second person falling increases as the HLL span length increases The use of independent HLL systems for each person or shorter span length is recommended to minimize the potential of the second person falling E FREE FALL The personal fall arrest system must be rigged to limit free falls to 6 feet 1 8 m or less when using an energy absorbing lanyard or such that the SRL is overhead and without slack according to OSHA requ
12. e system the end anchor ages must be located abo ve the user The SRL when fully retr acted must be above the harness attachment level The horizontal lifeline system should be positioned at a level that will minimize free fall while allowing ease of use The horizontal lifeline should be positioned near the work location to minimize swing fall hazards The connecting subsystem length should be kept as short as possible to reduce the potential free fall and required clearance distance Both anchorages must be installed at approximately the same elevation so that the horizontal lifeline system is not sloped more than five degrees Step 1 Determine the locations of the end anchorages and evaluate their strengths in accordance with section 2 4 Determine the span length and evaluate the required clearance using Figure 5 or 6 Figures 5 and 6 apply to one or two users connected to the system Step 2 Install the horizontal lifeline to anchorage connectors using the Shackles bolts and nuts provided The Tension Indicator should be Pull sharply installed between a Zorbit energy to secure absorber and turnbuckle See Figure 1 Refer to manufacturer s instructions provided with the anchorage connectors for installation requirements The horizontal lifeline Figure 7 Rope Grip Operations system may be secured directly to the Push back tab to release anchorage if the anchorage Ire Tope Pull 7 incorporates a connecting element remove tha
13. fective condition remo ve unit from service and destro y or contact DBI SALA for possible repair 5 5 USER EQUIPMENT Inspect harnesses and energy absorbing lany ards or SRL s used with the HLL system according to manufacturer s instructions 6 0 MAINTENANCE SERVICE STORAGE 6 1 6 2 7 0 7 1 7 2 The Sayfline components require no scheduled maintenance other than repair or replacement of items found defective during inspection See section 5 0 If components become heavily soiled with grease paint or other substances clean with appropriate cleaning solutions Do not use caustic chemicals that could damage system components USER EQUIPMENT Maintain service and store user equipment according to manufacturer s instructions SPECI FI CATI ONS MATERI ALS Zorbit Energy Absorber Stainless steel Tension Indicator Zinc plated steel Wire Rope 3 8 inch diameter 7x19 galvanized steel Bolts Grade 5 or Grade 8 zinc plated steel Nuts Zinc plated steel Shackles Galvanized steel 5 000 Ibs 2 22 kN minimum tensile strength Thimbles Galvanized steel Turnbuckle Galvanized steel 5 000 Ibs 22 2 kN minimum tensile strength Cable Clips Galvanized steel ENERGY ABSORBER PERFORMANCE Peak Dynamic Pullout Load 2 500 Ibs 11 1 kN Average Dynamic Pullout Load 2 000 Ibs 8 9 kN Maximum Pullout 48 5 inches 1 2 m Minimum Tensile Strength 5 000 Ibs 22 2 kN Patents Pending 8 0 LABELING 8 1 These labels
14. irements F SHARP EDGES Avoid working where the connecting subsystem or other system components will be in contact with or abrade against unprotected sharp edges If working around sharp edges is unavoidable a protective co ver must be used to prev ent cutting of the PF AS components G IN THE EVENT OF A FALL The responsible party must have a rescue plan and the ability to implement a rescue Tolerable suspension time in a full body harness is limited so a prompt rescue is critical I MPORTANT Use care when handling an expended Z orbit energy absorber The tearing of the energy absorber material produces extremely sharp edges H RESCUE With the number of potential scenarios for a worker requiring rescue an on site rescue team is beneficial The rescue team is given the tools both in equipment and techniques so it can perform a successful rescue T raining should be provided on a periodic basis to ensure rescuers proficiency 3 4 SYSTEM REMOVAL When no longer required the HLL system should be remo ved from the job site T o slacken the HLL loosen the turnbuckle until tension is removed from the wire rope Disconnect the HLL system from the anchorages Ensure there are no knots or kinks in the wire rope before storage 4 0 TRAINING 4 1 It is the responsibility of all users of this equipment to understand these instructions and are trained in the correct installation use and maintenance of this equipment These individuals must
15. l or obstruction to working level 1 Find your system s span length row in the Clearance Table 2 Read the corresponding height specified in the Required Distance column to determine if your system has adequate clearance in the event of 8 fall If your clearance is inadequate do a eases 1 G O Self Retracting Lifeline WARNING This information only applies when the HLL and SRL are located above the level of the harness attachment point and the user is standing Clearance Table DBI SALA Self Retracting Lifelines Span Length Dimensions in Feet not use the system or reduce your Required Clearance meters in paranthesis span length and reevaluate your required clearance Example Span length is 65 ft the required clearance is 13 ft 6 in Working Level Lower level or obstruction Greater than 0 0 10 3 1 20 6 1 30 9 1 40 12 2 50 15 2 60 18 3 70 21 3 80 24 4 90 27 4 Dimensions in Ft In Less than meters in paranthesis or equal to 10 3 1 20 6 1 30 9 1 91 2 8 40 12 2 10 2 3 1 50 15 2 3 5 60 18 3 3 8 70 21 3 13 6 4 1 80 24 4 14 7 4 4 90 27 4 15 8 4 8 100 30 5 16 10 5 1 3 0 OPERATION AND USE WARNING Do not alter or intentionally misuse this equipment Use caution when using this equipment around moving machinery electrical and chemical hazards and sharp edges WARNING Consult your doctor if
16. lication and use of this equipment See section 4 0 1 3 APPLICABLE STANDARDS Refer to national standards including ANSI Z359 1 1992 and local state and federal OSHA 1910 66 and 1926 502 and CSA Z259 13 in Canada requirements for more information on personal fall arrest systems and associated components 2 0 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2 1 PERSONAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM COMPONENTS The Sayfline horizontal lifeline must be used with DBI SALA approved components and subsystems Non approved components may be incompatible and could affect the safety and reliability of the complete system Personal fall arrest components used with this system must meet all applicable OSHA and ANSI requirements A full body harness must be used with this system The connecting subsystem between the harness and horizontal lifeline must limit fall arrest forces to 900 Ibs 4 0 kN or less 2 2 PERSONAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM CONNECTORS Connectors used to attach to the attachment O ring on the horizontal lifeline hooks carabiners D rings must support at least 5 000 Ibs 22 2kN Connectors and attachment elements must be compatible in size shape and strength Non compatible connectors may unintentionally disengage roll out Do not use non locking connectors with this system 2 3 ANCHORAGE CONNECTORS Connectors used to attach the horizontal lifeline to end anchors must be compatible with the connection point The connection must be positive and with connecting element
17. oint is not directly overhead The 2 wing force of striking an object in a swing fall may cause Anchorage Point serious injury or death Minimize swing falls by j working as directly below the anchorage point as er possible Do not permit a swing fall if injury could occur Swing falls will significantly increase the clearance required when a self retracting lifeline or Connecting other variable length connecting subsystem is used Subsystem If a swing fall situation exists in your application contact DBI SALA before proceeding Swing Fall Hazard H FALL CLEARANCE There must be sufficient clearance below the worker to arrest a fall before striking the lower level or obstruction See section 3 0 for required clearance information BODY SUPPORT Zorbit HLL energy absorbers must only be used with personal fall arrest systems incorporating a full body harness J PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Use of this equipment in areas with physical or environmental hazards may require additional precautions to reduce the possibility of injury to the user or damage to the equipment Hazards may include but are not limited to heat chemicals corrosive environments high voltage power lines gases mo ving machinery and sharp edges Contact DBI SALA if you have questions about using this equipment where physical or environmental hazards exist K TRAINING This equipment must be installed and used by persons trained in the correct app
18. s capable of sustaining a 5 000 Ibs 22 2 KN load without failure 2 4 STRUCTURE LOAD Structural anchorage points must be rigid and capable of supporting at least 5 000 Ibs 22 2 KN along the axis of the horizontal lifeline Anchorages must also support at least 3 600 Ibs 16 0 KN applied in all potential directions of fall arrest that are perpendicular to the axis of the horizontal lifeline See Figure 4 WARNING Anchorages must be rigid Large deformations of the anchorage will affect system performance and may increase the required fall clearance below the system which could result in serious injury or death Figure 4 Anchorage Strength Requirements 5 000 Ibs 22 2 KN Minimum 2 5 CONNECTING SUBSYSTEM The connecting subsystem is the portion of the personal fall arrest system that is used to connect between the horizontal lifeline subsystem and harness fall arrest attachment element The connecting subsystem must limit forces applied to the horizontal lifeline to 900 Ibs or less Figure 5 Cleanance Evaluation Using DBI SALA Energy Absorbing Lanyards Clearance Table DBI SALA Energy Absorbing Lanyards Span Length Dimensions in Feet meters in paranthesis Length of Energy Absorbing Lanyard Dimensions in Ft In meters in paranthesis Energy Absorbing Lanyard Length Energy Absorbing Lanyard Required Clearance from nearest lower level or obstruction to HLL system height 1 Select the row that corre
19. sponds to your system s span length in the SPAN LENGTH column of the clearance table 2 Find the column that represents the length of lanyard you are using 3 The required clearance is found where the SPAN LENGTH row and the lanyard lenght column intersect Use this distance to determind if adequate clearance exists in the event of a fall If there is inadequate clearance do not use the system or reduce the span or lanyard length and reevaluate the required clearance Example Span length is 42 ft and lanyard length is 6 ft the required clearance is 21 ft 6 in Lower level or obstruction Greater than Less than or equal to seis eren ene enn 10 3 1 15 46 20 6 1 25 78 30 9 1 35 10 7 40 12 2 45 13 7 50 15 2 55 16 8 60 18 3 65 19 8 70 21 3 75 22 9 80 24 4 15 4 6 20 6 1 30 9 1 35 10 7 40 12 2 45 13 7 50 15 2 55 16 8 60 18 3 65 19 8 70 21 3 75 22 9 80 24 4 85 25 9 90 27 4 95 29 0 95 29 0 100 30 5 16 7 5 1 17 7 5 4 18 7 5 7 17 2 5 2 18 2 5 5 19 2 5 8 17 11 5 5 18 11 5 8 19 11 6 1 18 6 5 6 19 2 5 8 19 10 6 1 20 6 6 3 21 1 6 4 21 10 6 7 28 4 8 6 29 0 8 7 29 7 9 0 27 7 8 4 28 7 8 7 Figure 6 Cleanance Evaluation Using DBI SALA Self Retracting Lifelines Span Length Required Clearance from nearest lower leve
20. t meets the requirements specified slack in section 2 3 Tighten bolts and nuts used to connect the system to the anchorage connectors NOTE Ensure the spacer is installed on the bolt at the Zorbit connection See Figure 2 Step 3 See Figure 7 Remove excess slack by pulling the wire rope through the cable grip After the Slack is removed pull back sharply on the wire rope to ensure it is secured in the cable grip Tighten the wire rope by turning the turnbuckle at the opposite end of the system The unrestrained turnbuckle jaw end must be prevented from turning to prevent twisting of the wire rope The wire rope must be tensioned until the sag on the system is six inches or less with no weight on the wire rope The turnbuckle cannot overtension the wire rope If a Tension Indicator is used with a Figure 8 Tension Pointer Zorbit energy absorber tension the lifeline until the red pointer on the Tension Indicator is within the OK range of the label See Figure 8 Step 4 If slack is needed to make an adjustment to the system or for ease in removing the system press back toward the anchor on the release tab on the bottom of the cable grip device as shown in Figure 7 After the lifeline has been tensioned it may be necessary to tap the release tab with a hammer to disengage the cable grip device from the lifeline Tension Pointer Indicator 3 3 OPERATION A PERSONAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM COMPONENTS Inspect and
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