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WARNINGS
- Before using this product, carefully read through these instructions and keep them safe.
- If this product is to be resold outside the first destination country, the reseller must provide this
instructions manual, drafted in the language of the country in which the product will be used.
- Any work at heights is risky; only individuals with perfect health and in good physical condition
should work at heights and confront any emergency situations.
- This equipment is a vital safety instrument; any incorrect use can cause mortal danger to the user
in case of a fall.
- Please note that in a fall-arrest system, only an EN361-compliant fall-arrest harness may be used
for gripping a body.
- These fall arrest harnesses are not suitable for work in suspension (risk of orthostatic shock).
- It is recommended that this product be given individually to a single user.
- Only a person who is trained and competent, or one who is under the surveillance of such a
person, may use this product.
- Ensure that before and during use, a rescue plan has been developed and is understood, so that
any intervention can be carried out effectively and safely.
DESCRIPTION
These fall-arrest harnesses are classified as personal protective equipment (PPE) for falling from
heights, and are compliant with the EN 361:2002 standard. Their configuration and unique size
guarantee a comfort of use and complete safety.
These full body harnesses are manufactured using 44 mm wide polyester straps, sewed to each
other and connected by metal fastening and adjustment buckles.
The fall arrest attachment points are identified by the «A» or «A/2» markings (dorsal attachment point
and sternal attachment point). Any unidentified attachment point «A» or «A/2» cannot be used as a
fall arrest attachment point.
WEARING THE HARNESS #4
1 : Hold the harness by its dorsal hooking point and disentangle the straps if required.
2 : Slip on the shoulder straps one after the other, like a jacket, without twisting the straps.
3 : Buckle and adjust the chest strap as appropriate (#5.1).
4 and 5 : Buckle and adjust each leg strap after positioning them at the crotch (#4).
(Fastening flat buckles #4) : 1. Lengthen, 2. Shorten
ADJUSTING THE HARNESS SIZE #6
• If the harness is too small :
- Pull the textile handle covered in black tube (a) from the bottom upwards to slide the upper strap
in the steel buckle.
- Pull on the upper part of the strap (b) (Between the steel buckle and the shoulder). Repeat this
operation if necessary.
• If the harness is too big :
- Pull the textile handle covered in black tube to slide the upper strap in the steel buckle (a)
- Hold the top part of the lower strap (c) (Between the steel buckle and the shoulder) with the hand
opposite the side being adjusted,
- Pull on the lower part of the strap (Between the steel buckle and the thigh). Bring the lower part
of the strap towards the seat part (d),
- A loop is provided to insert the thumb and help to bring back the strap (e),
- Repeat this operation if necessary.
ADJUSTING THE STERNAL ATTACHMENTS #7
The sternal buckles are identified by the "A/2" marking. They must be height adjusted depending
on the use and the user's morphology.
- If the sternal attachment is too high: slide the buckles down (f).
- If the sternal attachment is too low: slide the buckles upwards holding each buckle an angle of
between 25 and 35° from the strap (g).
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