SKYLOTEC LORY Instrucciones De Uso página 14

GB Instruction for use
Familiarise yourself with this manual and carefully comply
with it!
This device has been designed to guarantee the level of safety that
you can expect from Personal Protective Equipment in accordance
with the European Directive 89/686/EEC.
Safety measures and warnings
a) This device can be used in many different ways, some cannot
even be depicted. The guarantee, however, applies exclusively to
the recommended techniques shown in the images, not those that
have been crossed out or are labelled with a warning symbol.
b) This product may only be used by qualified persons. Otherwise,
the user must be under the constant supervision of a qualified
person who is responsible for safety. This responsibility also refers
to damage, injury and death based on inappropriate use or misuse
of the product.
c) This product can be used in conjunction with Personal Protective
Equipment in accordance with Directive 89/686/EWG and in
accordance with relevant information.
d) When working at height, the site manager must ensure relevant
management and planning (including risk assessment and rescue
plan) for the work to be carried out.
e) The service life of this product will be extended if you use it with
care. Please ensure especially that unprotected parts do not rub on
abrasive and/or sharp edges.
f) The main functions of this descender are movement on the working
rope, positioning, restraint, anchoring, belay and fall protection. You
may have to complement the regulations with collective or personal
means of protection against falls when working at height. When
using the product in accordance with EN 12841 Type C, it must
always be used with a fall arrester on a separate safety rope.
g) If the device or the rope is dirty, oily, muddy or icy, the braking
function of the device and its safety will be significantly reduced.
h) Prolonged use in a salty environment (e.g. sea cliffs), can
compromise the function of the product.
i) Do not subject the product to extreme heat or cold (see working
and storage temperatures).
j) Keep the product away from chemical reagents because they may
affect its function. If you have any questions, please contact the
manufacturer.
k) Never leave the descender device at the job site (especially
outdoors) e.g. at a work station, because weather conditions can
affect the quality of the rope.
Operating principles
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