Detailed recorded inspections should:
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be carried out by a trained competent person to ensure the safety and integrity of the Safety Harness;
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recorded in the record table contained within these User Instructions;
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be carried out on a regular basis. The frequency of the detailed recorded inspection should deemed through
Risk Assessment taking into account legislation, equipment type, frequency of use, and environmental condi-
tions, which may accelerate the rate of deterioration and physical damage
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be carried out at least every 12 months regardless of usage.
Maintenance of this IKAR GmbH Safety Harness must only be carried out by a trained and competent
person, who will:
ensure that NO alterations to the Safety Harness are made, clean the product using the following procedure:
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using only warm water
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using only mild detergent
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using only a sponge or soft nylon brush
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using fresh clean water to rinse the detergent off the Safety Harness
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drip dry the equipment
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allowing the Safety Harness to thoroughly dry out before next use
ensure that the following cleaning methods are NOT used:
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water over 40º C
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bleach
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any detergent not suitable for bare skin
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wire brushes or other scouring agents
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jet wash or other power products
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radiators or other direct heat sources
ensure that a thorough visual and tactile examination of the lanyard is made after cleaning, before
the item is allowed to be re-used.
make sure that contact the manufacturer before disinfecting the Safety Harness
ensure that the Safety Harness is stored in an area that is:
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clean
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free from airborne contaminates (e.g. dust or sand)
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free from harmful chemicals (liquid or fumes)
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dry
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not in direct sunlight
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not subject to extreme temperatures (below -15°C and above +50°C)
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ensure that the Safety Harness is not stored under tension or load
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store and transport ideally in a purpose supplied bag, box or cabinet, to prevent any damage
ENGLISH
Detailed Recorded Inspections
Maintenance and Storage
Storage
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