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WARNING!
• DO NOT attach tool tether products to straight-shafted or tapered tools, unless in
accordance with the Taping Instructions included in this manual.
• DO NOT connect multiple tool tethers together.
• DO NOT use tool tether products to hoist taglines or other objects or to statically suspend
tools and equipment.
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment when installing or using tool tether
products.
• If PPE is resold, it is essential that instructions for use, maintenance, and periodic
examination are provided in the language of destination.
• DO NOT use MSA tool tether products if under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious personal injury or death.
Compliance
The product may comply with:
• ANSI-ISEA 121-2018
See product label for specific compliance notifications.
MSA Tool Tethers with Loops labeled with ANSI-ISEA 121-2018 have been tested in compliance
with the requirements of ANSI-ISEA 121-2018.
Use
1. Thread the tether loop through the attachment point of the tool. (Figure 1)
If there is no attachment point, see the Taping Instructions included in this manual.
2. Guide the opposite end of the tether including the D-ring or side release buckle through the
loop. (Figure 2)
3. Pull tight and adjust the slide lock to snugly secure the loop around the tool. (Figure 3)
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4. Attach the D-ring on a Tool Tether Loop Tail to a suitable connector. If using a Tool Tether
Detachable Loop, connect the hook end of the side release buckle to the insertion end of
the buckle on a Tool Tether Carabiner Detachable Loop. (Figure 4)
Inspection
• Tool tether products must be thoroughly inspected by a competent
• Tool tether products with deformities, unusual wear or deterioration must be immediately
removed from service and replaced.
• Inspect all material, stitching, hardware, D-rings, carabiners, side release buckles and other
connectors for damage or wear that may affect proper use of the tool tether.
• Ensure carabiners, side release buckles and other connectors operate properly.
• If a tool is dropped, inspect the tool tether and connector for damage. Any damaged tool
tether must be immediately removed from service and replaced.
• If a tool tether product has been taped to a tool using the Taping Instructions included in this
manual, the tape must be thoroughly inspected by a competent
Tape showing signs of wear or deterioration must immediately be removed and replaced.
Competent person: A person, other than the User, competent in the examination of PPE in accordance
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with MSA instructions.
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person before each use.
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