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Confined Space Pole Hoist
User Instruction Manual
This manual is intended to meet the Manufacturer's Instructions as required by the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) Z359 and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Z259 and should be used as part of an employee
training program as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
MCS41 Rev A
1306 S. Alameda Street Compton, CA 90221, USA Tel: 800-719-4619 Fax: 323-752-5613
011819

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  • Page 1 Confined Space Pole Hoist User Instruction Manual This manual is intended to meet the Manufacturer’s Instructions as required by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z359 and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Z259 and should be used as part of an employee training program as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Definitions ........................... Appendix A ......................... For the purposes of this manual, the FallTech Confined Space Pole Hoist may be referred to as the Confined Space Pole Hoist, Pole Hoist, product, or the system. Throughout this manual, ANSI Z359.0-2012 fall protection words, phases, and terms are used. These terms are all formally defined in Section 9.0 of this manual.
  • Page 3: Warnings And Important Information

    Do not alter or intentionally misuse this equipment. • Consult FallTech when using this equipment in combination with components or subsystems other than those described in this manual. • Do not connect rebar hooks, large carabiners, or large snap hooks to the FBH dorsal D-rings as this may cause a roll-out condition and/or unintentional disengagement.
  • Page 4: Description

    Foot Locking Pin 2.2 Purpose: The FallTech Confined Space Pole Hoist is designed to work as part of a system to raise or lower a person or material to work in a confined space for entry, retrieval, fall arrest applications, and material handling using a winch or Self Retracting Lifeline - Retrieval (SRL-R).
  • Page 5: Installation And Use

    4.1 Setup 4.1.1 Before setting up the FallTech Confined Space Pole Hoist, perform the Pre-Use Inspection as outlined in Section 6. 4.1.2 Remove the detent pin from the foot assembly, see Figure 4. Rotate the foot 90 degrees, place the detent pin to lock it in position, see Figure 5.
  • Page 6 Figure 8 - Length and Angle Adjustment 4.1.4 Remove the Top Arm detent pin to adjust the length of the arm. Based on which detent pin hole is used, there is a 6” Top Arm Lengths adjustment in which the arm can be lengthened. 55.5”...
  • Page 7 4.3 Cable Routing 4.3.1 Install the Winch or SRL-R as described in Section 4.2. Pay out approximately 6 ft. of cable. Maintain tension on the cable and place the cable into the slot and under the Center Guide Pulley (1). Rotate the Head Assembly (2) to align the slots and place the cable over the Head Pulley (3).
  • Page 8: Maintenance, Service And Storage

    6.1.3 Inspect all hardware for damage, wear, or missing parts. Ensure all labels are present and legible. Do not use the FallTech Confined Space Pole Hoist or additional equipment if any component fails any part of this inspection. Inspection Frequency: Pre-Use: Inspect the Confined Space Pole Hoist and additional equipment before each use as outlined in Section 6.1.
  • Page 9: Labels

    Labels The labels must be present and legible. CONFI NE D SPAC E D AVI T INSPECTION GRID PLEASE MARK ON DATE GRID BELOW A) INITIAL SERVICE YEAR B) DAY OF PASSED INSPECTION UNDER MONTH Units should be inspected thoroughly every six months. If unit fails inspection remove it from service immediately.
  • Page 10: Definitions

    Definitions The following are general definitions of fall protection terms as defined by ANSI Z359.0-2012. Anchorage -A secure connecting point or a terminating component of a fall protection system or rescue system capable of safely supporting the impact forces applied by a fall protection system or anchorage subsystem. Anchorage Connector - A component or subsystem that functions as an interface between the anchorage and a fall protection, work positioning, rope access or rescue system for the purpose of coupling the system to the anchorage.
  • Page 11 Horizontal Lifeline – A component of a horizontal lifeline subsystem, consisting of a flexible line with connectors or other coupling means at both ends for securing it horizontally between two anchorages or anchorage connectors. Horizontal Lifeline Subsystem – An assembly, including the necessary connectors, comprised of a horizontal lifeline component and, optionally, of: a) An energy absorbing component or, b) A lifeline tensioner component, or both.
  • Page 12 APPENDIX A Table 1: Specifications for Confined Space Pole Hoist Minimum Tensile Strength Maximum User Part Numbers Standards & Regulations Image and Material Capacity 605047 Maximum One Worker 6061-T6 Aluminum up to 310 lbs. for OSHA 1926.502 Confined Space Zinc Plated Steel...

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