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DBI SALA Flexiguard 8530540 Instruction Manual

Adjustable jib boom fall arrest system

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The Ultimate in Fall Protection
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8530565
Distributed by
CAI Safety Systems
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Model Numbers: (8530540, 8530586, and Items in Figure 1)
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8530557
10 ft ( m)
8530558
13 ft (4 m)
8530559
15 ft (4.6 m)
8530564
Adjustable Jib Boom
Fall Arrest System
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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16 ft (4.9 m)
20 ft (6 m)
25 ft (7.6 m)
8530566
5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
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6.5 ft (2 m)
6.5 ft (2 m)
6.5 ft (2 m)
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B

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  • Page 1 Distributed by CAI Safety Systems Adjustable Jib Boom Fall Arrest System Model Numbers: (8530540, 8530586, and Items in Figure 1) The Ultimate in Fall Protection INSTRUCTION MANUAL 8530557 10 ft ( m) 16 ft (4.9 m) 6.5 ft (2 m) 8530558 13 ft (4 m) 20 ft (6 m)
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  • Page 8: Product Description

    WARNING: This product is part of a Personal Fall Arrest and Work Positioning system. The user must follow the manufacturer’s instructions for each component of the system. These instructions must be provided to the user of this equipment. The user must read and understand these instructions before using this equipment.
  • Page 9: Product Application

    PRODUCT APPLICATION PURPOSE: Flexiguard Anchorage Systems are designed to provide anchorage connection points for a Personal Fall Arrest ® System (PFAS). WARNING: Unless otherwise noted, Capital Safety equipment is designed for use with Capital Safety approved components and subsystems only. Substitution or replacement with non-approved components or subsystems may jeopardize compatibility of equipment and may affect safety and reliability of the complete system.
  • Page 10 FALL CLEARANCE: There must be suf cient clearance below the user to arrest a fall before the user strikes the ground or other obstruction. Fall Clearance is dependent on the following factors: • • • • Free Fall Distance • Movement of Harness Attachment Element •...
  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: The Flexiguard Adjustable Jib Boom must be installed by a Qualifi ed Person and the installation must be certifi ed ® by a Qualifi ed Person as: meeting the criteria for a Certifi ed Anchorage, or capable of supporting the potential forces that could be encountered during a fall.
  • Page 12 POSITIONING THE SYSTEM: Figure 9 illustrates positioning and preparation of the Jib Boom for work. Position and prepare the system as follows: Position the Jib Boom: Place the Adjustable Jib Boom near the work area on a surface with 1° or less of slope. SLOPE INDICATORS: The Counterweight Base is equipped with three Slope Indicators for verifi...
  • Page 13 INSPECTION INSPECTION FREQUENCY: The Flexiguard System must be inspected at the intervals de ned in Section 1. Inspection procedures are described in the “Inspection and Maintenance Log” (Table 2). Inspect all other components of the Fall Protection System per the frequencies and procedures de ned in the manufacturer’s instructions. i-Safe™...
  • Page 14 LABELS The following labels must be present on the Flexiguard Adjustable Counterweighted Jib Boom. Labels must be replaced if they are not fully legible. Contact Capital Safety for replacement labels. DISTRIBUTED BY CAI SAFETY SYSTEMS | Phone: (888) 246 6999 | Web: caisafety.com | Email: info@caisafety.com...
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  • Page 16 Table 2 – Inspection and Maintenance Log Inspection Date: Inspected By: Competent Components: Inspection: User Person (See Section 1 for Inspection Frequency) Tie-Back Cable Inspect Turnbuckles for damage and proper adjustment. and Turnbuckle Assemblies Check Tie-Back Cables for slack. Cables must be tight enough to apply (Diagram 1) slight pressure on the system structure, DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
  • Page 17 Diagram 1 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 Diagram 4 Diagram 5 DISTRIBUTED BY CAI SAFETY SYSTEMS | Phone: (888) 246 6999 | Web: caisafety.com | Email: info@caisafety.com...
  • Page 18 LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Warranty to End User: D B Industries, Inc., dba CAPITAL SAFETY USA (“CAPITAL SAFETY”) warrants to the original end user (“End User”) that its products are free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends for the lifetime of the product from the date the product is purchased by the End User, in new and unused condition, from a CAPITAL SAFETY authorized distributor.