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ponsibility to make sure that this sheet is updated and stored. In the absence of any written
record on the identifi cation sheet, the product will be considered not to have been maintained
and no warranty will be granted by the manufacturer. A qualifi ed person must examine this
equipment at least once each year, in strict compliance with the instructions of the manufac-
turer and the examination must be recorded on the attached sheet and on the label provi-
ded on the harness for this purpose. The frequency of the examination must be increased in
accordance with regulations in case of heavy usage or in diffi cult environmental conditions.
The legibility of the product markings must be checked.
4 3 LIFESPAN
The maximal life of PPE that is predominantly textile is evaluated as being 10 years after the
date of manufacture. However, the following factors may reduce the performance of the pro-
duct and its lifespan: intensive use, incorrect storage, improper use, fall arrest, deformation,
contact with chemical products (alkali and acid), exposure to sources of heat > 60°C, expo-
sure to high sources of cold <-30 ° C, high exposure to ultraviolet rays, dirty environment, or
very wet environment. ( cf. 9 ).
5 MISCELLANEOUS
5 1 IDENTIFICATION (CF. APPENDIX 1)
5 2 APPLICABLE DIRECTIVES (CF. 1 6 )
5 3 NOTIFIED BODY (CF. APPENDIX 4)
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