Honeywell MILLER MIGHTYLITE+ MML-OGC1 User Manual page 6

All synthetic material must be protected
from slag, hot sparks, open flames, or
other heat sources. The use of heat
resistant materials is recommended in
these applications.
Do not allow equipment to come in contact
with anything that will damage it including,
but not limited to, sharp, abrasive, rough or
high-temperature surfaces, heat sources,
electrical hazards, or moving machinery.
Do not expose the equipment to any
hazard which it is not designed to
withstand. Consult the manufacturer in
cases of doubt.
Never remove product labels, which include
important warnings and information for the
authorized person/user.
2.2 Warnings and Limitations
Capacity
For use by ONE person only. Maximum
capacity for Miller Self-Retracting Lifelines
is 420 lb (190.5 kg), including body weight,
clothing and tools. Refer to the product
labels on the Self-Retracting Lifelines and
the performance specifications provided
in the Product Identification, Specifica-
tions and Labels section of this manual.
MightEvac ANSI capacity range is 130 lb -
310 lb (59 kg - 140.6 kg).
MightyLite ANSI capacity range is 130 lb -
310 lb (59 kg - 140.6 kg).
Force required to operate rescue features
when device is loaded to capacity is 75 lb
(34 kg).
Lifeline Retraction & Locking
Do not use the device if it does not retract.
Always maintain tension on the lifeline while
retracting.
Device must be tested for locking before
each use. Do not use the device if the brakes
does not engage (see section 7.1 Inspection
and Operation Testing).
Use
This device is designed for overhead
installation applications and applications
whereby the unit is used in conjunction
with a mounting bracket and installed to
Honeywell-approved anchorages, such as
a tripod or davit system.
Do not use this device for horizontal use
or with horizontal lifeline systems, unless
approved by the manufacturer.
Never work above the device.
The device should be installed and used in
such a manner as to minimize the potential
for a swing fall.
Never allow lifeline to become slack while
being used for fall protection or while in
rescue mode.
Do not allow lifeline in any application to
bend or be subjected to fall arresting forces
over structural members or edges.
Never use the device as a restraint or
positioning device.
The retrieval mechanism in the MightEvac
is FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY. Do not
use for routine hoisting of personnel or
materials.
3.0 System Compatibility
Honeywell Miller fall protection products are
designed for use with Honeywell approved
components only. Substitution or replace-
ment with non-approved
combinations or subsystems or both may
affect or interfere with the safe function of
each other and endanger the compatibility
within the system. This incompatibility may
affect the reliability and safety of the total
system.
WARNING
Always refer to the regulations and
standards regarding personal fall
arrest system component require-
ments and the instructions provided
with each component being used as
part of the personal fall arrest system.
3.1 Personal Fall Arrest System
Components
Three key components of the Personal Fall
Arrest System (PFAS) need to be in place
and properly used to provide maximum
worker protection (see Fig. A).
A) ANCHORAGE / ANCHORAGE
CONNECTOR
The anchorage, also referred to as the
anchor point or tie-off point, is a secure
point of attachment
devices and must be capable of supporting
5,000 lb (22.2kN) per worker or meet
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component
for connecting