Installation And Operation; Inspect This Equipment; Review The Task; Attach To Body Wear - Falltech MRES01.3 Manual De Instrucciones Para El Uso

to the harness on approved lanyard parking attachments that are specifically designed
for such.
Use of this equipment in areas containing physical or environmental hazards may
require that additional precautions be taken to reduce the possibility of damage to this
equipment or injury to the user. Hazards may include, but are not limited to: high heat,
strong or caustic chemicals, corrosive environments, the possibility of electric current
flowing through this equipment when working near high voltage power lines, explosive
or toxic gases, moving machinery, severe cold, or sharp edges.
Contact FallTech if you have any questions about the application of this equipment in
areas where physical or environmental hazards are present. This equipment is intended
to be installed and used by persons who have been properly trained in its correct
application and use.

4. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

NOTE: Take caution on steep slopes or any surface where a fall hazard may exist.
4.1 Inspect This Equipment: Inspect this equipment thoroughly before each use
according to the instructions in Section 7 of this manual.
4.2 Review the Task: Take note of fall hazards and potential fall hazards, obstructions,
and anchorages.
4.3 Attach to Body Wear: Don the harness or restraint belt in accordance with the
harness manufacturer's instructions. Attach the hook at the label end of the lanyard to
an approved D-ring on the FBH or restraint belt. Visually ensure the snap hook closes
and locks properly. Attach the other end of the lanyard to an approved restraint
anchorage. See Figure 4.
4.4. Y-leg lanyard: With the attachment hook properly attached to the body wear,
attach one leg of the Y-leg lanyard to the approved anchorage. Connect the other leg to
the parking element on the FBH to safely store it. Consult harness instructions if
necessary.
4.4.1 Y-leg 100% Tie-Off: To accomplish 100% tie-off, attach one leg of the Y-leg lanyard
to an approved anchorage point (A). Move to another location. Attach the other leg to
another anchorage (B). Disconnect from anchorage (A), and store the leg on the park
element on the FBH. Move to the next anchorage point, and connect the idle leg to the
next anchorage. (C) Repeat as necessary. Be aware of the following:
DO NOT connect more than one person at a time to the Y-Leg system
DO NOT allow the Lanyard legs to become tangled or twisted together.
DO NOT allow any lanyard to pass under arms or between legs during use.
DO NOT loop the lanyard around small diameter structures and tie-back to the lanyard.

5. SPECIFICATIONS

5.1 Capacity: The maximum capacity of the lanyards is 425 lbs. (193 kg).
NOTE: To maintain ANSI Z359 compliance, limit total user weight to no more than 310
lbs., (140.6 kg).

6. MAINTENANCE, SERVICE AND STORAGE

Clean the polyester lanyard with a warm water and mild detergent solution. Wipe the
wire rope lanyard with a clean dry cloth.
DO NOT use bleach or bleach solutions. Dry hardware with a clean, dry cloth, and hang
to air dry.
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