DeWalt DXFP210050 Instruction Manual page 9

WARNING:
Always inspect all the equipment
parts before and after each use. If inspection reveals
a defect in condition, remove the device from
service.
USAGE OF LIFELINE
a ) The Lifeline should always be used along with
its rope grab assembly and an energy absorbing
mechanism shall be assembled with either the
life line or the rope grab assembly.
b ) The product shall be used by trained personnel
or under supervision of a competent personnel.
c ) The steel snap hook end of the life line should
be connected to an approved anchor (anchor
selection must be done with relative normative
reference).
d ) The steel snap hook end of the rope grab
assembly shall be attached to the user's front
mounted attachment point of the full body
harness.
e ) D WALT provides vertical lifeline system with
E
pre-installed rope grab with energy absorber
lanyard attached.
f ) If user needs to assemble both products, it
should be done by competent person only.
Rope
Grab
Polyester
Webbing
Snap Hook
VERTICAL
LIFELINE
COMPONENTS
Rope Grab
Energy Absorber
Snap Hook
Polysteel Twisted Rope
WARNING:
Any equipment has been subjected to
a fall should be removed from service.
USAGE OF FALL ARRESTER
The D WALT vertical lifeline assembly, comes with a
E
permanently attached snap hook and a rope grab. The
rope grab accompanies the user without requiring
manual adjustment during upward or downward
movement, and locks automatically on the anchorage
line when a fall occurs.
Follow Step 1 to Step 8 to use the fall arrester:
STEP 1: Press the safety clip of the rope grab and
loosen the screw to open the covers. Refer
Fig. 2 and 3
STEP 2: Insert the rope inside the rope grab.
Refer Fig. 4
STEP 3: Close the flange covers and tighten the screw.
Refer Fig. 5
STEP 4: Release the safety pin.
STEP 5: Connect the upper end of the anchorage
line with the help of the snap hook to the
anchorage point. Ensure that the anchorage
point has a strength of more than 5000 lbs.
STEP 6: Now connect the snap hook of the rope grab
to the attachment element of your Full Body
Harness. Ensure that the snap hook is locked
tightly. Refer Fig. 6
STEP 7: The user is now free to move up and down
while pressing the rope grab grip.
STEP 8: Ensure that when you are working, the rope
grab grip is released to its normal position.
PLEASE REFER TO THE DIAGRAM BELOW FOR
INSTALLING THE ROPE GRAB TO THE LIFELINE.
Rope Grab
(Fig. 1)
English
Rope
7