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Frequent or extreme use, catch load
Following a fall load or in the event of damage, the personal
protection equipment product should be withdrawn from use
immediately and passed on to an expert or to the manufacturer
for checking with a written confirmation to this effect and/or, if
necessary, to be repaired.
If the following influences have occurred, the product must be
discarded immediately:
- Damage of ribbon edges of the harness
- Signs of abrasion on seams
- Contact with chemicals (acid, lye, cleaning agents…)
- Dynamic fall strain; observe the mark left at the trigger position
(see Fig. 3)
Karabiners with deep scratches and grooving must likewise be
replaced. Proper function of the karabiner must be guaranteed
at all times, that is, the snap lock must close by itself and fully.
Repairs may only be carried out in accordance with procedures
recommended by the manufacturer.
STORAGE, TRANSPORT AND CARE
Storage, Transport:
Continuous temperature for storage approx. –10 °C to +30 °C,
dry and protected from daylight. Without mechanic strain by
crushing, pressure or tension.
The product must be protected from direct sunlight, chemicals
(acids (Caution: Battery acid!), lye, cleaning agents, etc.), corrosive substances, contaminations, dust and mechanical
damage. To ensure this, use a suitable transport container.
Cleaning: Fig. 7
If required, halogen-free commercial desinfectants may be used.
The joints of metal parts must be cleansed regularly and then be
lubricated with acid-free oil or a lubricant based on Teflon or
silicone.
Warning! Failure to follow these instructions may endanger
life!
Markings on the product
Manufacturer: EDELRID
Product description: fall shock absorber for use with Via Ferrata
sets according to EN 958
CE XXXX: The authority supervising production of PPE
i-Symbol: Warning notices and instructions must be read and
observed
Model: product name
Lot number with year of manufacture
Marking on the karabiner
(on Via Ferrata sets with sewn-in karabiners)
Manufacturer: EDELRID
Model: product name
Product description: karabiner according to EN 12275, type K,
Breaking strength of the carabiner (minimum values, see fig. 5)
Year of manufacture, with serial number, respectively
i-Symbol: Warning notices and instructions must be read and
observed
CE XXXX: the authority supervising production of PPE
NOTE:
CE XXXX: notified authority which is responsible for controlling
and issuing the EC-Type Approval Certificate of the product.
When filing claims please state the lot number.