Maintenance, Cleaning, And Storage; Inspection; Inspection Log - Guardian Fall Protection 10705 Instruction Manual

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage

If Concrete Anchor Strap fails inspection in any way, immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian
to inquire about its return or repair.
Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of Concrete Anchor Strap. Remove all
dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from Concrete Anchor Strap before and after each use. If Concrete Anchor
Strap cannot be cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean
Concrete Anchor Strap with corrosive substances.
When not in use, store equipment where it will not be affected by heat, light, excessive moisture, chemicals,
or other degrading elements.

Inspection

Prior to EACH use, inspect Concrete Anchor Strap for deficiencies, including, but not limited to, corrosion,
deformation, pits, burrs, rough surfaces, sharp edges, cracking, rust, paint buildup, excessive heating,
alteration, and missing or illegible labels. IMMEDIATELY remove Concrete Anchor Strap from service if defects
or damage are found, or if exposed to forces of fall arrest.
Ensure that applicable work area is free of all damage, including, but not limited to, debris, rot, rust, decay,
cracking, and hazardous materials. Ensure that selected work area will support the application-specific
minimum loads set forth in this instruction manual. Work area MUST be stable.
At least every 6 months, a Competent Person other than the user must inspect Concrete Anchor Strap.
Competent Person inspections MUST be recorded in inspection log in instruction manual and on
equipment inspection grid label. The Competent Person must sign their initials in the box
corresponding to the month and year the inspection took place.
During inspection, consider all applications and hazards Concrete Anchor Strap have been subjected to.

Inspection Log

Date of First Use: __________________.
Product lifetime is indefinite as long as it passes pre-use and Competent Person inspections. User must
inspect prior to EACH use. Competent Person other than user must complete formal inspection at least
every 6 months. Competent Person to inspect and initial.
This inspection log must be specific to one Concrete Anchor Strap. Separate inspection logs must be
used for each Concrete Anchor Strap. All inspection records must be made visible and available to all
users at all times.
If equipment fails inspection IMMEDIATELY REMOVE FROM SERVICE.
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