Installation And Use; Tools Required - Guardian CABLE CLIMBING SYSTEM Instruction Manual

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Installation and Use

 WARNING!
Cable Climbing System shall only
be attached to approved fixed ladder structures
using the fasteners supplied at time of shipment.
Installation on substrates other than fixed ladders
or those using alternate fastening methods such
as welding or strapping are not permitted.
 WARNING!
Cable Climbing System may
be attached to fixed ladder systems that utilize
hollow rungs, provided they have been reinforced
provided
the
ladder
requirements of the system and has been
approved by a Qualified Person prior to use.
 WARNING!
Always utilize a backup fall
protection system if exposed to the risk of a fall
hazard during installation of Cable Climbing
System. NEVER connect to a partially installed
Cable Climbing System.
 WARNING!
Cable Climbing System shall only
be used on cable systems that allow free travel
without obstructions, including, but not limited to:
blocking hazards, gaps, slippery or loose surfaces,
tight/confined spaces, or extreme weather.
 WARNING!
May be attached to caged ladder
systems provided Cable Climbing System is used
as the primary fall arrest system and the ladder
cage does not interfere with the normal operation
of the Cable Climbing System.
 WARNING!
Only attach to sternal D-ring of
compatible full body harness. Maximum length
of connection between cable and bearing point
of harness sternal D-ring shall be 9 in (228
mm). NEVER add additional carabiners or other
connectors to increase this distance.
 WARNING!
In the event of a fall, immediately
remove Cable Climbing System from service.
Before installation, inventory full system to
ensure are there are no missing parts. In
the event there are missing parts, DO NOT
USE and contact Guardian
for assistance. DO NOT USE ALTERNATE
PARTS OR FASTENERS TO INSTALL CABLE
CLIMBING SYSTEM.
Always wear appropriate protective gear,
including eye protection, when installing Cable
Climbing System.
meets
the
structural
IMMEDIATELY

Tools Required

11/16" Long Socket and Wrench
5/8" Long Socket and Wrench
9/16" Socket and Wrench
1/2" Socket and Wrench
Torque Wrench
System Rung Compatibility
Rung Spacing
Cylindrical
Rung
Square Rung
Diamond Rung
Angle Iron
Bolt Thread Protrusion
During installation or subsequent pre-use
inspections, in addition to torquing nuts to
values specified in this manual, all nuts must
be tightened so that a minimum of two (2)
complete threads extend beyond the outer
face of the nut as shown in image below.
8
Min.
Max.
8 in
14 in
(203 mm)
(356 mm)
0.5 in
1.5 in
(12.7 mm)
(38 mm)
0.5 in
1.5 in
(12.7 mm)
(38 mm)
0.5 in
1.5 in
(12.7 mm)
(38 mm)
0.5 in
1.5 in
(12.7 mm)
(38 mm)
Min two (2)
complete
threads
Outer face
of nut

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