Pelsue FT-C70 Product Manual

Pelsue FT-C70 Product Manual

Carbon fiber composite fall arrest tower

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Part #500714-001
Product Manual:
Model #FT-C70
Carbon Fiber Composite Fall Arrest Tower
IS O 9 0 0 1 Certified
T.A. Pelsue Company
2500 South Tejon Street
Englewood, Colorado, USA 80110
Tel. 800-525-8460 or 303-936-7432
Fax. 303-934-5581
Internet: www.pelsue.com
Email: sales@pelsue.com

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  • Page 1 Part #500714-001 Product Manual: Model #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Composite Fall Arrest Tower IS O 9 0 0 1 Certified T.A. Pelsue Company 2500 South Tejon Street Englewood, Colorado, USA 80110 Tel. 800-525-8460 or 303-936-7432 Fax. 303-934-5581 Internet: www.pelsue.com Email: sales@pelsue.com...
  • Page 2 Page 2 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 3 Pelsue continues the dedication that industry throughout the world. has made it pre-eminent in this field. Page 3 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5.2 ......Product Installation & Set-Up 6.0........Maintenance & Inspection......17 6.1 ......Maintenance 6.2 ......Inspection 6.3......Inspection Log 7.0........Storage............22 8.0........Contact Information........22 Page 4 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 5: General Information

    EVERY T.A. PELSUE COMPANY EMPLOYEE IS ExPECTED TO COMMIT TO THIS PHILOSOPHY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS OR HER DAILY TASkS. QUALITY FIRST! T.A. PELSUE COMPANY SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM Page 5 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 6: Pelsue Product Warranty

    • In the event of failure of any components of a Pelsue product within the warranty period, service must be pre-approved by the T.A. Pelsue Company and service must be performed by the T.A. Pelsue Company Parts and Service Department in Englewood Colorado, or at the option of T.A.
  • Page 7: Introduction & Product Information

    2.0 - Introduction & Product Information Congratulations on your choice of a Pelsue Model #FT-C70 Composite Fall Arrest Tower to compliment your complete fall arrest system. This equipment has been designed and manufactured to exceed fall arrest requirements and regula- tions in order to meet the needs of the discriminating operator tasked with the assurance of efficient and safe working conditions for personnel working upon an elevated surface.
  • Page 8: Configuration & Assembly

    3.0 - Configuration & Assembly Upon initial receipt of the #FT-C70 system inspect the packaging for any evidence that the product may have been damaged in shipment. While unpacking the product, inspect all of the components for damage. If damage to any of the components is discovered, DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT! Alert the shipping carrier immediately of the damage to the shipment.
  • Page 9: Decal Locations

    3.0 - Configuration & Assembly (continued) 3.1 - Decal Locations 1) 500665-001 4) 500230-001 2) 500305-001 5) 103299-001 3) 500612-001 Figure 3.1: #FT-C70 Decal Locations 6) 500304-001 Page 9 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 10: Safety

    This manual will take you step-by-step through the workings and capabilities of the #FT-C70 Composite Fall Arrest Tower and alert you to all good safety and operating practices while using the system.
  • Page 11: Safety Alert Symbol

    Securely anchor the product before using. Use only certified anchor and connector components in your system. Use only an approved full body harness for the workers. Page 11 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 12: Maintenance Safety

    4.6 - New Operator or Owner Safety The Pelsue Model #FT-C70 Composite Fall Arrest Tower is designed to provide three elevated fall arrest system anchor points. Every new operator must read, understand and follow the instructions in the manual. No one should be allowed to use the equipment without training.
  • Page 13: Product Operation

    “heeled” over up to 23 degrees via the adjusting screw pegs in the base. This practice allows greater clearance away from the side of the work platform for raising or lowering a fallen worker. The #FT-C70 tower can not be used for the anchorage of fall arrest systems while configured in “Rescue Mode.”...
  • Page 14: Product Installation & Set-Up

    • The #FT-C70 Series Fall Arrest Tower must be installed on a level surface and made vertical prior to use. • In order to ensure compliance, it is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the structure to which the #FT-C70 is attached is capable of withstanding all of the loads imparted to it by the proof-loaded #FT-C70 Fall Arrest Tower.
  • Page 15 (plate) is correctly installed in order to prevent death or injury to the user or damage to the product! Figure #5.2d: #FT-C70 Completely Installed Page 15 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 16 The tower can be offset a maximum of 23 degrees from the vertical position (Fig. #5.2g). e. If not employing a 2 or 3 way SRL System, the #FT-C70 is designed to accept a Pelsue Pole Hoist for rescue capability.
  • Page 17: Maintenance & Inspection

    6.1 - Maintenance For the most part, the Model #FT-C70 is intended to be a maintenance-free piece of equipment, however several steps can be taken to keep the system in top-notch working order and also extend the working life of the product.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Be aware that powder coating can age and crack, this normal paint cracking can be confused with structural cracking. If there is any uncertainty with regards to cracks, contact the Pelsue service department for assistance and/or recommendations 5.
  • Page 19: Inspection Log

    6.0 - Maintenance & Inspection (continued) 6.3 - Inspection Log Page 19 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 20 6.0 - Maintenance & Inspection (continued) Page 20 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 21: Storage

    3. Oil or grease hinges and moving components in order to prevent corrosion. 4. A #FT-C70 series system can be dismantled for storage if desired, follow the reverse of the steps given for assembly in section 3.0 of this manual.
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  • Page 23 Page 23 500714-001 - Product Manual - #FT-C70 Carbon Fiber Fall Arrest Tower - Revision 02 - 2015-03-06...
  • Page 24 T.A. Pelsue Company 2500 South Tejon Street, Englewood, Colorado, USA 80110 Toll free 800-525-8460 or 303-936-7432 Fax. 303-934-5581 ISO 90 0 1 Certified Internet: www.pelsue.com Email: sales@pelsue.com...

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