Sperian MILLER Vi-Go User Instruction Manual

Vertical cable lifeline systems

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1.0 Purpose........................3 2.0 General Requirements, Warnings and Limitations............3-4 2.1 General Fall Protection Warnings 2.2 System Warnings and Limitations 3.0 System Requirements....................5 4.0 System Diagrams and Description of Components............. 6-8 4.1 Vi-Go AUTOMATIC PASS-THROUGH System 4.2 Vi-Go MANUAL PASS-THROUGH System 4.3 System Replacement Parts 5.0 System Installation.......................
  • Page 3: Purpose

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h Thank You Thank you for your purchase of Miller Fall Protection equipment. Miller brand products are produced to meet the highest standards of quality at our ISO 9001:2000 certified facility. Miller Fall Protection equipment will provide you with years of use when cared for properly.
  • Page 4: System Warnings And Limitations

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h The user shall have a rescue plan and the means at hand to implement it when using this equipment. Never use fall protection equipment for purposes other than those for which it was designed.
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 3.0 System Requirements Before installation of a Vi-Go System, the structure or ladder on which the system is to be affixed must be certified to be capable of withstanding the potential loads that may be applied in the event of a fall arrest and must meet the specified ladder requirements.
  • Page 6: System Diagrams And Description Of Components

    Us er Instructi ons - En gli sh 4.0 System Diagrams and Description of Components 4.1 Vi-Go AUTOMATIC PASS- THROUGH System 1) Top Bracket Assembly with Inline Shock Absorber • Inline shock absorber reduces the forces imposed on the system and structure in the event of a fall. •...
  • Page 7: Vi-Go Manual Pass-Through System

    Us er Instructi ons - En gli sh 4.2 Vi-Go MANUAL PASS- THROUGH System 1) Top Bracket Assembly with Inline Shock Absorber • Inline shock absorber reduces the forces imposed on the system and structure in the event of a fall. •...
  • Page 8: System Replacement Parts

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 4.3 System Replacement Par ts Part Component Description TRTB Top Bracket Assembly 5 ft. (1.5m) galvanized steel bracket (1-1/2” x 1-1/2” tube) includes inline shock absorber with shackle, two rung clamp assemblies (each w/4-hole mounting plate for 1-1/2"...
  • Page 9: Installation Of Top Bracket Assembly

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 5.1 Installation of Top Bracket Assembly Fig. 1b Fig. 1a The top bracket assembly may be installed to extend above the ladder to allow workers to step safety onto the platform without disconnect- ing from the lifeline.
  • Page 10: Installation Of Cable To Top Bracket Assembly

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 5.2 Installation of Cable to Top Bracket Assembly Use only Miller approved cable. Inspect cable before installation. Do not install damaged cable. Safety glasses and gloves should be worn when handling cable. When cutting the cable on site during the installation procedure is preferred or necessary, refer to 5.6 Options for Terminating Cable in the Field.
  • Page 11: Installation Of Bottom Bracket Assembly

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h Fig. 4a MANUAL Pass-Through Cable Guides Typical Installation 1. Place cable guide on top of ladder rung (see Fig. 4a). 2. Install U-bolt around underside of ladder rung and through holes provided in cable guide.
  • Page 12 Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 5.5 Installation of Cable Fig. 6 and Tensioning Assembly to Bottom Bracket Assembly 1. Install saddle clips loosely around cable attached to tension rod (see Fig. 6). 2.
  • Page 13: Options For Terminating Cable In The Field

    U s er Ins tru cti on s - E ngl i sh 5.6 Options for Terminating Cable in the Field Options are available for terminating the cable in the field for increased versatility during installation to accommodate variable cable lengths. These options are compatible with 3/8”...
  • Page 14: Optional Vi-Go Anchorage Connector

    Us er I nst ruc ti o n s - E n g l is h 5.7 Optional Vi-Go Anchorage Connector Vi-Go Anchorage Connector The Vi-Go Anchorage Connector is designed to provide a convenient tie-off point for workers when entering/exiting at the top of Vi-Go Vertical Cable Lifeline Systems.
  • Page 15: Inspection And Maintenance

    Only original Miller Fall Protection replacement parts are approved for use in this system. Contact Miller Technical Services at 800.873.5242 if you have any questions. Labels 200% Sperian Fall Protection, Inc. Franklin, PA. U.S.A. PUNCH DATE OF INSTALLATION/INSPECTION Call: 800-873-5242 Vi-Go...
  • Page 16: Inspection And Maintenance Log

    Inspection and Maintenance Log Registre D'inspection et D'entretien Registro de Inspección y Mantenimiento DATE OF MANUFACTURE:_________________________________________________ DATE DE FABRICATION / FECHA DE FABRICACIÓN MODEL NUMBER:________________________________________________________ NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE / NÚM. DE MODELO DATE PURCHASED:______________________________________________________ DATE D’ACHAT / FECHA DE COMPRA INSPECTION MAINTENANCE CORRECTIVE...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    ® MILLER FALL PROTECTION PRODUCTS TOTAL SATISFACTION ASSURANCE At Miller Fall Protection, we have been providing quality Miller brand fall protection equipment to millions of workers worldwide since 1945. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY BACKED BY OVER 60 YEARS IN THE FALL PROTECTION BUSINESS We sincerely believe that our fall protection equipment is the best in the world.
  • Page 18 Toll Free: 800.873.5242 Fax: 800.892.4078 Download this manual at: www.millerfallprotection.com Téléchargez ce manuel à l’adresse: www.millerfallprotection.com Puede bajar por Internet este manual en: www.millerfallprotection.com Sperian Fall Protection, Inc. P.O. Box 271, 1345 15th Street Franklin, PA 16323 USA...

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