Guardian VLA Instruction Manual

Vertical lifeline assembly

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Product Name: Vertical Lifeline Assembly (VLA)
Part #: 01310; 01320; 01323; 01324; 01325; 01326; 01327; 11318; 11320; 01330; 01340; 01350;
01360; 01365; 01345; 11329; 11330; 11331; 11332; 11333; 11334; 11335; 11321; 11322; 11323;
11324; 11325; 11326; 11327; 11328
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Product Name: Vertical Lifeline Assembly (VLA) Part #: 01310; 01320; 01323; 01324; 01325; 01326; 01327; 11318; 11320; 01330; 01340; 01350; 01360; 01365; 01345; 11329; 11330; 11331; 11332; 11333; 11334; 11335; 11321; 11322; 11323; 11324; 11325; 11326; 11327; 11328 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Trainer: must be made available to the user of the equipment. The user must understand how User: to safely and effectively use the VLA, and all fall safety equipment used in combination with the VLA. Applicable Safety Standards When used according to instruction specifications, this product meets or exceeds all applicable OSHA 1926 Subpart M, OSHA 1910, ANSI Z359.1-2007, and ANSI A10.32-2012 standards for fall protection.
  • Page 3: Limitations

    Restraint: VLAs may be used in Restraint applications. Restraint systems prevent workers from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard. Always account for fully deployed length of lanyard/VLA. Structure must withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least 1,000 lbs.
  • Page 4: Components And Specifications

    Vertical Lifeline Assembly w/Shock Absorber, Positioning Device, & 18” Lanyard Extension 11318 30’ No Tangle VLA w/Swivel Snap Hook, Shock Absorber, Positioning Device, & 18” Lanyard Extension 11320 50’ No Tangle VLA w/Swivel Snap Hook, Shock Absorber, Positioning Device, & 18” Lanyard Extension 11329 25’...
  • Page 5: Installation And Use

    1. Eliminate all risk of lower end termination. Either ensure VLA will prevent user from striking next lower level and that there is always adequate fall clearance, or that VLA will not reach the leading edge of any fall hazard when used at its full length. NEVER tie knots in lifeline, except at extreme bottom of lifeline in order to prevent Fall Arrester from detaching.
  • Page 6: Maintenance, Cleaning, And Storage

    Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of VLAs. Remove all dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from VLAs before and after each use. If a VLA cannot be cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean VLAs with corrosive substances.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety Information Failure to understand and comply with safety regulations may result in serious injury or death. Regulations included herein are not all-inclusive, WARNING are for reference only, and are not intended to replace a Competent Person’s judgment or knowledge of federal or state standards. Do not alter equipment.
  • Page 8: Labels

    Labels Shock Pack Labels (depending on model, may be beneath cover) Warning: User Capacity Range 130-310 lbs. 6ft. 900 lbs. Maximum Free Fall Average Arresting Force Maximum Deployment Distance 48” Forces may increase when cold and/or wet Read Instructions Before Use Lifeline Labels (double-sided) Part #: Length:...

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