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Summary of Contents for Guardian Fall Protection Arc-O-Pod
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Product Name: Arc-O-Pod Part #: 15030; 20001; 20004 Instruction Manual Do not throw away these instructions! Read and understand these instructions before using equipment! Introduction Applicable Safety Standards Worker Classifications Product Specific Applications Limitations Components and Specifications Installation and Use... -
Page 2: Introduction
This and any other included instructions must be made available to the user of the Trainer: equipment. The user must understand how to safely and effectively use the Arc-O-Pod, User: and all fall safety equipment used in combination with the Arc-O-Pod. -
Page 3: Product Specific Applications
Maximum 1 attachment per connection point. Personal Fall Arrest: Arc-O-Pod may be used to support a MAXIMUM 1 Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) for use in Fall Arrest applications, unless being used for purposes of assisted rescue, at which point 2 PFAS may be accommodated. - Page 4 All connections must be selected and deemed compatible with Arc-O-Pod by a Competent Person. All connector gates must be self-closing and self-locking, and withstand minimum loads of 3,600 lbs.
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Page 5: Components And Specifications
Components and Specifications Guardian Fall Protection requires the Arc-O-Pod be used with a compatible SRL certified for use in Rescue/Confined Space applications, such as the 3-Way SRL (part #s 10974 and 10981). To mount fall protection equipment (SRL or winch) to Arc-O-Pod, a bracket designed to be used in combination with the SRL/winch is required. -
Page 6: Installation And Use
1. Hold the collapsed Arc-O-Pod vertically with its feet on the ground. Remove Detent Pins from top of Arc-O-Pod. 2. Fully spread legs of Arc-O-Pod and replace Detent Pins removed in Step 1 to secure Adjustable Legs in an outward position. - Page 7 1. Install Mounting Bracket onto Arc-O-Pod leg: - Place Mounting Bracket over leg so 3-Way SRL snap hook will face up towards Arc-O-Pod Pulley. - Select desired height of 3-Way SRL on Arc-O-Pod leg, and place Mounting Bracket at location.
- Page 8 Mounting Bracket 3. Remove Detent Pin at Arc-O-Pod Pulley. Release sufficient amount of lifeline cable and run cable over Arc-O-Pod Pulley and down through top of Arc-O-Pod, so that it hangs over confined space entry location.
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Page 9: Maintenance, Cleaning, And Storage
Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of Arc-O-Pod. Remove all dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from Arc-O-Pod before and after each use. If Arc-O-Pod cannot be cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean Arc-O-Pod with corrosive substances. -
Page 10: Inspection Log
6 months. Competent Person to inspect and initial. This inspection log must be specific to one Arc-O-Pod. Separate inspection logs must be used for each Arc-O-Pod. All inspection records must be made visible and available to all users at all times. -
Page 11: Safety Information
Safety Information Failure to understand and comply with safety regulations may result in serious injury or death. Regulations included herein are not all-inclusive, WARNING are for reference only, and are not intended to replace a Competent Person’s judgment or knowledge of federal or state standards. Do not alter equipment. -
Page 12: Labels
Materials: EXCEED 310LBS, Powder-coated steel and aluminum. All equipment used in combination with INCLUDING TOOLS. ONLY Arc-O-Pod MUST be selected and deemed ATTACH DIRECTLY compatible by a Competent Person. Keep away from all potential hazards OVERHEAD. including, but not limited to, heat, electricity, chemicals, and sharp or abrasive edges and surfaces.
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