Training; Inspection - Honeywell Miller Techline HLLR Series User Instruction Manual

4.0 Training

It is the responsibility of the user and the purchaser of this equipment to assure they are familiar
with these instructions and are trained in the proper use, installation, operation, maintenance
and limitations of this product. Training should be conducted periodically and without exposing
the trainee to a fall hazard.
Training is an integral part of our Total Solution in fall protection, since no fall protection equip-
ment – regardless of how effective – can save an employee who is not trained in its use. To
meet this crucial requirement, Miller Training provides the knowledge and skills necessary to
achieve a safe, more productive work environment. For more information on Miller Training,
contact a representative today: 800.873.5242.

5.0 Inspection

Miller TechLine Horizontal Lifeline Systems must be visually inspected by the user before
each use and inspected by a Competent Person on a regular basis, at least annually.
Perform the following procedures if applicable to your system and its components:
GENERAL PRODUCT INSPECTION
REQUIRED FOR ALL SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Inspect system and its components for any of the following: bent, cracked, distorted, worn,
malfunctioning or damaged parts; rough or sharp edges; loose fasteners or missing parts/
components; corrosion; deterioration; signs that indicate the product has been subjected to
a fall arrest; or any other indications of damage/problems that may affect the integrity and
operation of the component/system. If in doubt, contact the manufacturer.
Anchorage Connectors
Cross-Arm Straps: When inspecting the webbing, be sure to inspect each section,
pulled stitches, burns, environmental or chemical damage (refer to Table 1), unusual
wearing patterns, or signs of deterioration. Inspect hardware for distortion, cracks, breaks,
corrosion, pitted surfaces, and rough or sharp edges.
Roof Anchors: In addition to the general inspection, carefully inspect rivets, studs
and fasteners to ensure that all are present, securely tightened or clinched, and are not
damaged in any way. Check O-ring and chain for any damage, cracks, distortion, rough or
sharp edges. Chain must not be twisted or have any kinks. Anchor side plates should be
Horizontal Lifeline
When inspecting lifelines, begin at one end and work to the opposite end. Slowly rotate the
lifeline so that the entire circumference is checked. Inspect lifeline for cuts, frays, burns,
damage (refer to Table 1).
Snap Hooks/Thimbles: Inspect closely for hook and eye distortions, cracks, breaks,
corrosion, pitted surfaces, and rough or sharp edges. The gate (keeper) should seat
into the nose without binding and should not be distorted or obstructed. The gate spring
the eye of the splice, and the splice should have no loose or cut strands. The edges of the
thimble must be free of sharp edges, distortion, or cracks.
Tensioner: Check tensioner for damage, cracks, wear, corrosion or malfunctioning
components. Ensure that it is operating properly and only as intented by the manufacturer.
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