The respective translation must be ensuing damages. The user bears the sole risk. authorised by BORNACK. If you have any further questions about safe use of this PPE or other BORNACK services, such • Risk analysis • Rescue plans • Training courses •...
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BRIEF DESCRIPTOION APPROVAL Type testing and production monitoring by: Testing and certification office of the FA PSA D-42781 Haan / Germany CE 0299 Production monitoring certified by BO ISO 9001. Supplementary product testing for ‚horizontal use‘ and ‚loads over edges‘ (R= 0.5mm) Manufacturer: IKAR GmbH Nobelstr.
Faulty PPE may • Last expert inspection is not longer than only be tested and serviced in a workshop 1 year ago. authorised by BORNACK. • Identification is legible. FUNCTION TEST • Is the karabiner fastener and lock fully functional? •...
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6 | 7 BLOCKSTOP BS IKA 1.8 IN USE VERTICAL USE CAUTION: If sand and dirt penetrate the device, this can CAUTION RISK TO LIFE: impair its function and cause damage. If this PPE is used as an arresting system (free...
The edge radius in the test was r=0.5mm. This test confirmed that the retracta- ble type fall arrester BLOCKSTOP BS IKA 1.8 is suitable for use over similar edges, e.g. edges on rolled steel profiles, wooden benches or panelled rounded attics.
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8 | 9 BLOCKST OP BS IKA 1.8 IN USE E An adequate clearance of at least 3.90m below the edge should be provided. F To prevent a swinging fall, the work areas or lateral movements from the central axis to both sides should be restricted to max 1.50m respectively.
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(free fall possible), a full body harness that complies to EN 361 must al- ways be worn. B Attach the HSG BLOCKSTOP BS IKA 1.8 with suitable connection elements (L:Max.110mm) acc. to EN 362 to the anchor point of the work...
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10 | 11 BLOCKST OP BS IKA 1.8 IN USE D When selecting the D-ring on the full body harness and the anchor point in the work cage, ensure that the shortest connection between the D-ring and anchor point is selected.
• The local safety guidelines (e.g. in Germany, • Accessories from other manufacturers may the guidelines issued by the professional only be used if approved by BORNACK and associations BGR 198 and BGR 199) and the may not impair the function and safety of the accident prevention guidelines for the specific protective equipment.
12 | 13 OTHER REGULAR INSPECTIONS • Wipe and clean dirty devices with a cloth, brush and clean with luke warm water and a • Depending on loads; however, retractable type mild detergent, then rinse with clean water. No fall arresters must be inspected by the manu- other detergents may be used.
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• Only original spare parts from the manufactu- rer may be used. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION You will find the following information on the PPE: Manufacturer contact data Höhensicherungsgerät Typ BLOCKSTOP BS IKA 1.8 Types designation CE symbol Production date EN standard Serial number Pictogram Read user manaul max.
14 | 15 T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING The test card must be completed in full by Type product name: __________________ the expert during the annual inspection. Manufactured on: ___________________ This test card does not claim to cover all test criteria and does not relieve the expert Serial no.: _________________________...
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T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Please complete: Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Brake setting Tape not damaged Catch responds Spring retraction Karabiner Response length with 35kg Tape retraction Legible label Instructions available Fall indicator not damaged Blocked...
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