Falltech 7275 User's Instruction Manual For The Installation

6’ to 11’ adjustable tripod

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USER'S INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THE INSTALLATION,
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF THE
FALLTECH 7275 6' to 11' ADJUSTABLE TRIPOD
WARNING
This is a design compatible component for a comprehensive FallTech personal fall arrest, work positioning or
rescue and evacuation system. Each component includes an instruction manual. These instructions must be
provided to the user of this equipment prior to use. AS A USER, YOU MUST READ, UNDERSTAND AND
FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS, LABELS AND WARNINGS for each component
part of the complete system before using it. If you do not understand the instructions, labels and warnings for
the use and maintenance of this component, have them explained to you. ANY MISUSE OF THIS
COMPONENT, ANY ALTERATION OR MODIFICATION OF IT, OR FAILURE TO PROPERLY FOLLOW
THESE USER'S INSTRUCTIONS, MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
If any additional information is required to use this product, it will be supplied with this product. Fall arrest
equipment used in conjunction with the FallTech 7275 Adjustable Tripod will also be supplied with
instructions.
This manual is intended to meet industry standards, including OSHA 1910.146 and ANSI Z117.1 and should be
used as part of an employee training program. It should be read completely and used as part of the User's
Training Program as required by OSHA (1910.66, Appendix C).

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  • Page 1 FALLTECH 7275 6’ to 11’ ADJUSTABLE TRIPOD WARNING This is a design compatible component for a comprehensive FallTech personal fall arrest, work positioning or rescue and evacuation system. Each component includes an instruction manual. These instructions must be provided to the user of this equipment prior to use. AS A USER, YOU MUST READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS, LABELS AND WARNINGS for each component...
  • Page 2: Product Description And Applications

    FALLTECH Part Number: 7275 Adjustable Tripod The FallTech 7275 Adjustable Tripod is designed to be used in applications where a fall hazard exists, but there is no means of arresting a fall. The FallTech Tripod is designed to be part a comprehensive confined space entry, retrieval, and rescue system.
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    FALLTECH at (800) 719-4619. Limitations Of System System Capacity – 7275 6’ to 11’ Adjustable Tripod has a maximum capacity of three workers. There must also be adequate clearance beneath the walking/working surface (see section titled clearance below) for the system to function properly.
  • Page 5: Important Do's And Don'ts

    DON’T Use this device only with compatible Don’t use this Tripod if two or more legs are NOT level. components from FALLTECH. Inspect equipment before each use. Repair or modify this device. Store equipment in a safe, dry area. Don’t use this tripod without locking the head and legs with the retraction pins.
  • Page 6 DO NOT USE: This Device if it has been used as part of a system that has arrested a fall. If it has been used in such a system, it must be removed from service immediately and sent to an authorized FallTech service location for inspection and servicing.
  • Page 7 3. Worker Training 4. Proper Equipment 5. Proper Anchorage. When used for confined space entry and rescue, this FallTech tripod provides an anchorage point capable of supporting a static load of 5,000 pounds for one attached worker 310 pounds (worker with clothing, tools, etc.) 6.
  • Page 9 The FallTech 7275 Tripod is intended to provide a portable anchorage mount for the mounting of lifeline components of a comprehensive confined space entry, retrieval and rescue system. It should be erected above the opening of the confined space. It will accommodate round openings up to 5 feet in diameter and up to 4 feet square openings.
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Storage

    The pulley shaft may be lubricated with a small amount of oil. When not in use the FallTech Tripod should be stored in its Tripod bag in a clean, dry area.
  • Page 11: Inspection Guidelines

    Inspection Guidelines for Full Body Harnesses: Inspect webbing on FALLTECH full body harnesses. The entire length of webbing should be free of tears, fraying, burns, chemical wear or other signs of wear and damage. All sewn terminations should be secure, complete and not visibly damaged.
  • Page 12: Inspection Log

    6. Inspect synthetic harnesses and lanyards for the same items outlined in #5, in addition to inspecting for discoloration, damaged stitching, and exposed warning labels. 7. Inspect all labels to ensure that the Personal Fall Protection equipment has been inspected by a Competent Person.
  • Page 13 Fall protection equipment manufactured by FALLTECH is warranted against any factory defects in our material and/or workmanship for a period of one year from installation date or use date by the owner providing that not more than two years from shipment date have passed.

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