Step 2. Inspect device housing for distortion, cracks, or other
damage. Ensure the anchorage handle is not damaged or
distorted.
Step 3. Device lifeline must pull out and retract fully. Inspect wire
rope for cuts, kinks, broken wires, corrosion, or severely abraded
areas.
Step 4. Device labels must be present and fully legible. See Labels.
Step 5. Inspect for corrosion on the entire device.
Step 6. Inspect connecting hooks or carabiners for damage,
corrosion, and working conditions.
Step 7. Inspect each system component and subsystem according
to manufacturer's instructions.
Step 8. Record inspection results in Periodic Examination and
Repair History Log at the end of this instruction.
wARNINg: See General Instructions for Use and Maintenance 1.2.
8.0 PRODUCT liFE
As long as the Rollgliss Emergency Descent Device passes inspection
by a competent person
Instructions for Use and Maintenance 1.16.
9.0 mAINTENANCE/STORAgE/TRANSPORT
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maiNTENaNCE:
Emergency Descent Device with water and mild detergent. Posi-
tion the device so excess water can drain out. Clean labels as
required. Clean device lifeline with water and mild detergent. Rinse
and thoroughly air dry. Do not force dry with heat. An excessive
buildup of dirt, paint, etc., may prevent the lifeline from retracting
back to the device.
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STORagE:
cool, dry, clean environment, out of direct sunlight. Avoid areas
where chemical or organic vapors are present. Thoroughly inspect
the device after extended storage.
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TRaNSPORT:
refrigerated atmospheres.
10.0 SERVICINg
Maintenance and servicing must be completed by an authorized
service center. An authorization and return number must be issued by
Capital Safety. Do not attempt to disassemble the device. The Rollgliss
Emergency Descent Device is required to be serviced at least every
1 Competent Person: An individual who is knowledgeable of a manufacturer's recommendations, instruc-
tions, and manufactured component who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in
proper selection, use, and maintenance of fall protection
, it may remain in service. See General
1
Periodically clean the exterior of the Rollgliss
Store the Rollgliss Emergency Descent Device in a
During transport, avoid corrosive, overheated or
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