Reliance 2260 User Instructions

Concrete embed connector

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Installation and Use of the
Concrete Embed Connector
Reliance Fall Protection
User Instructions
for the
Model # 2260
Reliance Industries,
PO Box 2046
Deer Park, TX 77536
Ph. (888) 362-2826
Ph. (281) 930-8000
Fax (281) 930-8666
US Patent #6,551,041
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  • Page 1 Reliance Fall Protection User Instructions for the Installation and Use of the Concrete Embed Connector Model # 2260 Reliance Industries, PO Box 2046 Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826 Ph. (281) 930-8000 Fax (281) 930-8666 
 US Patent #6,551,041...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ISCONNECT GENERAL CAUTIONS ............................. 14 INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE ....................15 CLEANING.................................. 16 FORMAL INSPECTION ............................17 INSPECTION CHECKLIST ............................. 18 Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826 Fax (281) 930-8666 Rev: - Date: 10/11/10 Doc.: M-2260...
  • Page 3: General Information

    Use of this Connector in systems produced by other manufacturers may impair its’ function. In such cases, Reliance Industries and its’ authorized dealers will refuse to accept any liability for its use. It is the responsibility of the employer, as part of a total fall arrest rescue and evacuation program, to retain the manufacturer’s instructions and make them readily available to all users.
  • Page 4: Part Number And Model Designation

    Part Number: 2260 Material: Heat Treated Stainless Steel Caution: For use ONLY with approved Reliance Industries Concrete embed system products. The use of non-approved components may result in serious injury or death! Serial No. ______________________________________ Date of Manufacture _____________________________ (To be completed by the User/Owner)
  • Page 5: The Concrete Embed System

    20 ft. overhead. Intended Use and Purpose of the Equipment The Concrete Embed Connectors (P/N 2260) are made to be used in Concrete Embed Receivers (P/N 2250) which have been permanently encased in concrete or permanently welded to steel beams (P/N 2255).
  • Page 6: Proper Method Of Installation

    
 There are three types of Connectors that can be used with the Receiver. They are the Ball-lock Connector (P/N 2260), the Anchor Ring Connector (P/N 2280) and the Bypass Connector (P/N 2270). The use of each is described below.
  • Page 7: Insertion And Use Of The Ball Lock Connector

    Connector during a fall. For increased safety, the Connector is designed so that the rows of locking balls are on two different diameters. This assures that each row of balls can lock only in Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph.
  • Page 8: Removal Of The Ball Lock Connector

    Connector (see Figure 2) and push the plunger into its’ fully depressed position. While holding the plunger in, pull back on the swivel shackle at the same time. The ball lock will be released and the Connector can be removed. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 9: Use Of The Concrete Embed Connector

    The swivel shackle on the Connector must be connected to using a locking carabiner, a bow shackle, or a screw lock link. Do not attach with a safety snap (see Figure 3). Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 10: Insertion And Use Of The Anchor Ring Connector

    5.0 Insertion and use of the Anchor Ring Connector 5.1 Prior to use inspect the Receiver as outlined in Section 2.1. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 11 900-lb. Maximum Arrest Force (MAF) shock-absorbing lanyards. It can be loaded in the directions shown in Fig. 6. 5.6 The Anchor Ring is NOT to be used for horizontal lifelines. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 12: Insertion And Use Of The Bypass Anchor

    6.2 The Bypass can be inserted according to the procedure outlined in Section 5.2, 5.3, and 5.4. 6.3 The Bypass Anchor is to be used only for horizontal lifeline bypass supports. It is not a personal fall arrest anchor and cannot be used for such. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 13: Remote Connect/Disconnect

    This will allow the Connector to slide out of the Receiver and be supported by the Remote Connect Tool. Lower the Pole to retrieve the Connector. See Figure 8. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 14: General Cautions

    Damaged products and products having already been used for arresting a fall must be removed from service until they are inspected by the factory or a qualified person who can repair, replace, or re-certify them for use. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 15: Inspection, Maintenance And Storage

    Inspect for: • Missing or damaged lock balls • Deformed U-shackle • Sticking or slow moving plunger • Contamination • Loose screws Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826 Fax (281) 930-8666 Rev: - Date: 10/11/10 Doc.: M-2260...
  • Page 16: Cleaning

    (such as those mounted in exterior surfaces or rooftops), “pop-in” urethane plugs are available which can easily be installed when the Receivers are not in use. For rooftops or areas exposed to the elements or corrosive environments, stainless steel connectors should be used. Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph. (888) 362-2826...
  • Page 17: Formal Inspection

    User
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 2260
Concrete
Embed
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Reliance
Fall
Protection 
 Formal Inspection Buyer/client: Product description: Concrete Embed Connector Model No. 2260 Year of Manufacture: Feb-02 Date of purchase: Date of first use: Name of user: This formal inspection grid and log has to be filed at the buyers department of occupational health and safety and is to be sent along with the product for the annual formal inspection through a competent person.
  • Page 18: Inspection Checklist

    U-shackle present and pivots freely No changes to attachment structure © Copyright by Reliance Industries, LLC - Excerpts and duplication of this formal inspection grid and log only with prior consent Reliance Fall Protection Deer Park, TX 77536 Ph.

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