Safety Information - CMC TRISKELION Manual Del Usario

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING
Warning safety alerts indicate a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, could result in injury or
death.
GLOSSARY
Competent Person
A person designated by their employer who
through training and knowledge, is capable of
identifying defects, evaluating and addressing
existing and potential hazards, and who has
authority to take corrective action with regards to
such hazards.
Hobble Strap
Used to hobble the legs of a tripod together to
prevent the legs from spreading apart.
Main Line
The primary line supporting the load.
MBS
Minimum Breaking Strength
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
Portable Anchor
A manufactured device with rigid legs designed to
support human loads. Also known as a tripod or
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
Resultant Force
The single linear directional force equal to the
sum of all forces applied to an object.
Safety / Belay / Backup Line
A secondary rope or system used to support the
load should the Main Line fail.
WLL
Working Load Limit - determined by dividing
the minimum breaking strength (MBS) by a
designated factor of safety.
Tether Line
A line used to prevent an object from falling over
an edge.
NOTICE
Notices emphasize important, but not hazard-related
information. Failure to follow Notices could result in
product or property damage.
TRACEABILITY & MARKINGS
Leg Markings and Labels
Pulley over Leg
Serial Number Label provides the
and date of manufacture.
Numeric Labels on each leg provides
a visual representation of the height
setting of each leg.
Testing Standards, Minimum Breaking Strengths and the
Manufactuer's details.
Carry Bag Marking
Store the Triskelion in the Carry Bag, with head facing in
the same direction as illustrated.
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