RAUMER Descuelgues 218 Manual De Información Del Producto página 3

ENGLISH
General information about RAUMER products
according to the standards
This general information explains how to use correctly the belay groups.
The general information must be associated to the technical data sheet and the inspection sheet.
Read both documents to have a complete information and ascertain to understand well all the
informations, before to use the product.
Only the techniques shown without symbol of death are authorized.
Take Vision of the updates and of all the addictional informations on the site
www.raumerclimbing.com
In case of doubt or difficulty to understand the informations, don't risk, but contact Raumer Srl –
Via delle Prese 13 – 36014 Santorso (VI) – Tel. +39 371 3046373
Belay Group - Art. 218
(composed by 2 Rock Ø 10 + 1 chain + 1 ring Ø 10)
and variants:
Belay Group - Art. 180
(composed by 2 Rock Ø 10 + 1 chain + 2 rings Ø 10)
Belay Group - Art. 312
(composed by 2 Rock Ø 10 + 1 chain + 1 Carabiner Ring Safety 13)
Belay Group - Art. 535
(composed by 2 Rock Ø 12 + 1 chain + 1 Carabiner Ring Safety 13)
Reference Standards:
Anchor device type A - EN 795: 2012
Rock anchors comply with EN 959:2007
UIAA 123
Material: Stainless Steel AISI 316 L
USE AND APPLICATION
This type A anchoring device has been tested in accordance with EN 795: 2012, for use by one
person only and is removable from the structure.
This anchor device can be used repeatedly; It's also tested according to EN 959:2007 and
designed for use as rock anchors, coupled with its Hang Fix; rock anchors are defined as anchor
devices insert in a rock hole, held in place by resin (or expansion forces) and with an attachment
point for a connector.
The anchor device is tested according to UIAA 123 - rock anchors.
When the anchor device is used as part of a fall arrest system, the user must be equipped with
the necessary means to limit the maximum dynamic forces exerted on them during the arrest of
a fall with a maximum of 6 kN.
Warning: this anchor device must be used exclusively for protection against falls from a height
Art. 218 - 180 - 312 - 535
and not for lifting equipment.
Don't stress the product beyond its limits or in other different situations than that for which it is
intended.
Check that the product is compatible with the other materials you want to use: contact Raumer
if you are not sure of compatibility.
Attention: activities involving the use of this device are all dangerous and high-risk and may
also involve in fatal injuries. Make sure you fully understand the use of this product and work
out in how to use it, to familiarize yourself with it and learn to know its performances and
limits.
NOMENCLATURE
nut 1
1.
2. body
washer 5
3.
4. expansion sector
plate
5.
6. close chain
large chain
7.
8. ring
DIMENSIONS OF THE HANG FIX
Art. 109: M12 x 74 mm – weight 124 gr
Art. 114: M12 x 100 mm – weight 144 gr
Art. 224: M12 x 120 mm – weight 164 gr
Art. 156: M10 x 66 mm – weight 94 gr
Art. 157: M10 x 86 mm – weight 105 gr
Art. 215: M10 x 86 mm – weight 107 gr
Art. 150: M10 x 110 mm – weight 120 gr
Material: Stainless Steel AISI 316 L
DYNAMIC STRENGHT TESTS
1) Direction parallel to logitudinal axis of the device
Direction perpendicular to logitudinal axis of the device
2)
Peak of force: 9 kN
Maximum deflection of anchor device: 25 mm
Maximum displacement of anchor point: 20 mm
MARKING
Producer: Raumer Srl – identified with logo "Raumer"
Pictogram indicating the need to
read the instructions before use:
Identification serial number (example 218 001 0515) composed of:
- Identification of the model – Art. n. (es.218)
- Lot number: (es. 001)
- Month and year of manufacture: (es. 0515 = may 2015)
Reference Standards: EN 795:2012
EN 959:2007
Radial load bearing capacity: 27 KN
Axial Load bearing capacity: 26 KN
See the table on the attached data sheet, with the effective resistance.
Material: Stainless Steel INOX AISI 316 L
Device usable by only a single connected user: 1P
Markings should always be read for all the lifetime of the product and must not be removed.
It's recommended that the anchor device is marked with the date of the next or last inspection.
If the marking of the connector is no longer accessible after installation, it must be provided some
additional markings near the device.
Risks of use and responsibility
This product should only be used by competent persons and who have received adequate
training, having been subjected to visual inspection by a trained and competent person.
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It's yours responsibility to know this product, learn to use it, learn the proper tecniques and the
safety measures.
You alone are solely fully all risks and responsibilities for any damage, injury or death which may
derivar to yourself or others persons, following incorrect use of each kind of product of the
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company RAUMER Srl. Keep these instructions that describe the range of use and the methods of
application of the product.
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You are responsible to consider all the notices and updates regarding these products.
No liability will be recognized by the company Raumer Srl for damages, injuries or death caused
by: improper use (also due to support or unsuitable environment), stresses the product beyond
its limits, modification of the product, repairs made by unauthorized persons.
If you are not able to undertake this responsibility and take these risks, do not use these
products.
Your life depends on the continual efficiency of your equipment (we strongly recommend that the
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equipment is for personal use) and its history (use, storage, controls, etc.)
If the product is not for personal use (for exemple is of associations), we strongly recommend
that the pre and post- use controls carried out by a competent person.
Check and make sure that all the anchors do not show signs of cracks or wear.
Before using the equipment consider as a possible rescue, in case of emergency, it can be
performed safely and efficiently.
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Attention! Do not use the product if the user's physical conditions are not appropriate for work
prescribed. Do not use this product if you suffer from medical conditions such as vertigo,
labyrinthitis or other conditions which may compromise the safety of the equipment in normal
use or emergency.
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CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS
Before each use
Before each use, make sure that the product is:

in very good condition and working properly;
 suitable for the use you intend to do: they are authorized only the techniques not
crossed out; any other use is forbidden: beware of death! The examples shown in
the attached form are just some of the wrong applications: there are many other
more that is impossible to list;

free of cracks, deformations and corrosions ;
Carefully check the state and the type of support in that you want to fix the product; if the rock is
cracked, etc. ... avoid it. If you have the minimum doubt about the safety and the effectiveness of
the product, replace it immediately.
During each use
Regularly check the state of the product and make sure you have correctly connected all devices
among themselves . Check visually the goodness of the anchor.
The resistance of natural/not natural anchors, in the rock, can't be guaranteed in advance, so It's
necessary a critical judgment by the user, to guarantee an appropriate protection.
Periodical inspections
It's not enough to check the material before and during each use, but periodical checks must be
done by a technician authorized by the manufacturer at least every 12 months; all the checks pre
and post use must be done by a competent person (the frequency depends from the intensity
and type of use).
When carrying out the checks is necessary to report the results of an inspection sheet; this
should allow you to record a lot of data; The inspection sheet should always be attached to the
general information
www.raumerclimbing.com.
of the product and is also downloadable from the site