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- Page 1 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL . Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System EN360 EN1496: Class B Globestock Ltd Mile Oak Industrial Estate, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8GA, UK +44 (0) 1691 654 966 www.globestock.co.uk...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Contents Page 1. Important Notice 2. G.Saver II Fall Arrest & Retrieval Device 3. Before Use Checks 4. Installation 4.1 Anchorage Points / Devices 4.2 Connectors 4.3 Attaching the User 5. -
Page 3: Important Notice
INCORRECT USE could lead to SERIOUS or FATAL INJURY. Only one person should be attached to the G.Saver II. The equipment user should never be left to work on their own. There must always be another person present to initiate the chosen method of retrieving the user should a fall occur. -
Page 4: G.saver Ii Fall Arrest & Retrieval Device
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System G.Saver II Fall Arrest & Retrieval Device The G.Saver II has a tough aluminium housing. Internal components are manufactured from aluminium alloys, stainless steel, steel, bronze, and plastics. The G.Saver II’s anchorage shackle must... -
Page 5: Before Use Checks
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System 3. Before Use Checks Inspection Inspect the fall arrest system for any signs of damage, wear or malfunction. The rope should be extracted from, and allowed to retract back into the fall arrest unit as it is being inspected. -
Page 6: Installation
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Installation Connect the G.Saver II to an anchor point by it’s shackle. The fall arrest brake mechanism will activate in any orientation. When used lying ‘Crank Arm’ down some premature activation may occasionally be experienced. -
Page 7: Anchorage Points / Devices
1225kg (12kN) per attached G.Saver II. Connectors Connectors used with the G.Saver II should be to EN 362 or equivalent. Metal connectors must have a minimum strength of 1530kg (15kN), in the direction of loading. ... -
Page 8: Instructions For Use
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Instructions for Use Should any doubt arise about the safe condition of this device - DO NOT USE. Return to manufacturer or a manufacturer authorised servicing agency for attention. -
Page 9: Assessing The Working Environment
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Assessing The Working Environment For use in any requirement for working at height, that demands mobility over a large working area. The fitness for purpose must be verified by formal risk assessments. -
Page 10: Fall Arrester Anchored Horizontally
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Where there is the possibility of a swing fall occurring: Additional clearance below is required if working out from underneath the fall arrester. See figure 2. Beware of swinging into obstructions. - Page 11 The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System In the event of a fall, the rope must not pass over; sharp or abrasive edges. masonry or steelwork. electrical wires or components that may harm the user.
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Page 12: G-Tripod Anchorage For Confined Space Work
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System 6.3 G.Tripod Anchorage for Confined Space Work The G.Saver II may be used with the G.Tripod for protection when entering or working in confined spaces. See section 9 for set-up instructions. -
Page 13: Retrieving The User After A Fall
In order to release the fall arrest brake mechanism, the suspended person must be raised, allowing the rope to retract a little way into the G.Saver II. The rope can then extract from the unit, allowing the user to be rescued to a safe place. -
Page 14: Inspection & Maintenance
Service & Re-Certification. The G.Saver II must be returned for servicing annually and in the event of a fall arrest. Only a Globestock approved servicing agency can be used for this. On completion of a service and retest, a new Test Certificate will be issued which validates the unit for a further year of use. -
Page 15: Attaching To The G.tripod
The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Attaching to the G.Tripod The G.Saver II fits onto the fixed leg of the tripod with an upper and lower mounting bracket. Assemble the tripod. Remove the G.Saver II’s shackle. - Page 16 The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Feed the rope through the guide slot below the pulley. Rotate the Lock Ring to secure the rope. Ensure all locking Levers and Hand Nuts are tight and secure. The tripod can now be adjusted to the Staggered desired height.
- Page 17 The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Notes...
- Page 18 The G.Saver II Retractable Fall Arrest Lifeline & Retrieval System Issue No: 007 Date: 14-11-2019 EC Type Examination By: SGS United Kingdom Ltd. Weston-Super-Mare BS22 6WA United Kingdom Notified Body No: 0120...
- Page 19 EXAMINATION RECORD G.SAVER II, 407 to 434 Series. Manufacture Date: Serial No: Date First Used: Cable locks when pulled sharply Function Cable extracts fully Cable retracts fully No broken strands or kinks Cable Free of severe corrosion Thimble / eyelet present...
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