Bettersafe Weight Angel Installation & User Manual

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October 2018
Revision 2.1

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  • Page 1 Installation & User Manual October 2018 Revision 2.1...
  • Page 2 Please note that the use of the Weight Angel as a component of a Horizontal Lifeline using Roof Angel requires a Bettersafe International Approved Installer to perform the installation.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    • Do not remove the labels from the Weight Angel Safety System. • Do not tamper with or alter the Weight Angel in any way unless instructed to do so by the manufacturer or authorised representative.
  • Page 4: Installation Limitations

    3. Fall Restraint for three (3) users when used with a Horizontal Lifeline of 3 anchors or more. 4. Maximum roof pitch of five (5) degrees 5. The roof area must be capable of retaining the at least twice weight of the Weight Angel in the area required.
  • Page 5: User Notes

    Horizontal Lifeline (Roof Angel) upto 10m spans and multi span up to 200m Rescue Equipment and Descent controllers conforming to relevant EN standards 2. The Weight Angel Safety System should only be used by a maximum of two (2) users at any one time in line with the limitations noted.
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION General Information 1. Lay rubber matting in accordance with EN795:2012 Type E testing 2. Insert M16 Rod Assembly through the underside of the weight, seating the head in the recess in the weight base. 3. Position the weight on the mat. 4.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION General Information 5. Place the assembled cross over plate on the 4 assembled weights to align all weights in the correct location 6. Remove the assembly. 7. Add the next layer of weights over the M16 rod assembly 8. Repeat (5) to ensure all weights are correctly aligned. 9.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION General Information 10. Position the final layer of weights over the M16 rod assembly 11. Place the post and crossover plate on the M16 rod assembly and fix in place with the supplied M16 nuts.
  • Page 9: Pre-Use Checks

    PRE-USE CHECKS General Information Check the end post aluminium cover. If this has signs of damage then it is a key sign that • the system has potentially undergone a fall loading. Ensure that all labels are clear , present and legible. •...
  • Page 10: System Use

    For fall arrest requirements of the system the user(s) MUST be attached directly to the anchorage points supplied on the Weight Angel, NOT to the Roof Angel system. All PPE must comply with relevant EN Standards and bear the CE Mark. Fit the full body harness as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 11: On-Going Maintenance

    ON-GOING MAINTENANCE General Information The Weight Angel has an expected life of 25 years. Any part that is damaged during this time may be replaced. After a fall it is recommended that the Weight Angel be taken out of service.
  • Page 12 User must not be allowed to get within 0.5m of a fall risk • BS 7883 • BS 8437:2005 • Please note Refer to the Roof Angel Installation manual for details for Roof Angel installation. Only Bettersafe International trained and approved installers can perform installations of Roof Angel systems.
  • Page 13 Weight Angel with Roof Angel Restraint Lifeline Please note Refer to the Roof Angel Installation manual for details for Roof Angel installation. Only Bettersafe International trained and approved installers can perform installations of Roof Angel systems.
  • Page 14 Please note Refer to the Roof Angel Installation manual for details for Roof Angel installation. Only Bettersafe International trained and approved installers can perform installations of Roof Angel systems.
  • Page 15 Riverside Mountbatten Way Congleton Cheshire CW12 1DY United Kingdom t | + 44 (0) 1260 217 437 NETHERLANDS Azewijnseweg 12 SF 4214 KC Vuren The Netherlands t | + 31(0) 183 820 280 info@bettersafeinternational.com www. bettersafeinternational.com...

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