FWDV 1 chapter 17 and 18 for one person. All other uses are deemed improper. The • The IRS replaces the fire service work company BORNACK will not be liable for any positioning belt DIN 14927 in all functions in resulting damage. The user bears the sole risk compliance with FWDV 1.
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IRS – FIRE SERVICE RESCUE LOOP SYSTEM Anchor karabiner FW/N self-securing loop IRS integrated into the protective jacket Anchor ring HEART LIGHT Connecting karabiner RS-XT / RS-S rescue loop...
EN 795, and positioned above the user. If in an safety“ chapter C 13. emergency or for tactical reasons no • To use the IRS system for this procedure, the EN 795-conform anchor point is available, a entire system including the self-securing loop suitable, adequately strong anchor point can FW/N must always be used.
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The clothing size (length) of the IRS system must be adapted to the sizes used by the respective manufacturer.
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D Create an anchor point with lanyards. Including bars and rungs. Hook the FW/N self-securing loop into the lanyard. CAUTION: When anchoring the BORNACK self-securing loop FW/N for retention purposes, always ensure that the anchor point lies clearly above the belay point (locking karabiner). (Fall factor...
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IRS IN USE RETENTION E The IRS is anchored to an anchor point so that the fall edge is not reached. This prevents falls. RESCUING PERSONS F Attach the fire service line to an adequately strong anchor point. G Attach the fire service line via an 8-knot to the anchor karabiner as a retention system.
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8 | 9 IRS IN USE SELF-RESCUE L Attach the fire service line to an adequately strong anchor point. Feed the fire service line via a HMS knot through the anchor ring. Feed the line with a bay anchor knot (as shown in the picture above) through the steel ring, thread the line bag through the bay anchor knot.
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IRS IN USE IMMEDIATE RESCUE (CRASH RESCUE) Dragging out a comrade by two fire service members. P Hold the casualty with one hand respectively on the rescue loop. You can now pull the casualty from the danger zone. LIFTING OR LOWERING At least four fire service members are required to lift or lower a casualty.
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(e.g. welding flames or sparks, • Before using for the first time, in particular burning cigarettes) and chemicals (e.g. acids, when introducing the IRS system for the first alkalis, oils) and mechanical effects (e.g. sharp time in a fire service, in-depth briefing of edges).
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Free suspension in the IRS must be restricted to a minimum (< 2.0 min). BORNACK can help you draw up tailor-made rescue plans and will incorporate your rescue plans into the training courses.
• If the personal protective equipment comes BORNACK, such as into contact with saltwater, keep it wet until it • risk analysis can be rinsed with distilled water.
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The company owner must take these influences and the usage conditions that could reduce the service life into account. For more details, please visit the website www.bornack.de in the BORNACK brochure „Life span of textile personal protective equipment components“. The company owner must ensure compliance with the maximum usage periods by documenting first-time use in the equipment card.
14 | 15 OHTER PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION This fall protection equipment bears the following information: Product name / Logo variant Contact Product type Size Article no. Charge / yr. of prod. Series no. Useful load EN standards Read / observe user manual CE symbol QR code...
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T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING The test card must be completed in full by Type : _____________________________ the expert during the annual inspection. Manufactured on: ___________________ This test card does not claim to cover all test criteria and does not relieve the expert Serial no.: __________________________...
16 | 17 T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Please complete: Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year No deformation, cracks or similar on the anchor ring Karabiner intact Self-locking sling FW/N undamaged (mechanical, chemical, thermal) Rescue loop undamaged...
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T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING The test card must be completed in full by Type : _____________________________ the expert during the annual inspection. Manufactured on: ___________________ This test card does not claim to cover all test criteria and does not relieve the expert Serial no.: __________________________...
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18 | 19 T E S T C A R D FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Please complete: Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year Year No deformation, cracks or similar on the anchor ring Karabiner intact Self-locking sling FW/N undamaged (mechanical, chemical, thermal) Rescue loop undamaged...
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