Falltech 7443 User Instruction Manual

Removable concrete anchor

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Removable Concrete Anchor
User Instruction Manual
This manual is intended to meet the Manufacturer's Instructions as required by the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) Z359 and should be used as part of an employee training program as required by the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
MANC36 Rev A
FallTech 1306 S. Alameda Street Compton, CA 90221, USA Tel: 800-719-4619 Fax: 323-752-5613
042921

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  • Page 1 Institute (ANSI) Z359 and should be used as part of an employee training program as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). MANC36 Rev A FallTech 1306 S. Alameda Street Compton, CA 90221, USA Tel: 800-719-4619 Fax: 323-752-5613 042921...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Labels ........................... Specifications......................... For purposes of this manual, the FallTech® Removable Concrete Anchor, in all iterations may be referred to collectively as the Concrete Anchor, the Anchor, the anchorage connector, the equipment, the device, the product, or the unit. MANC36 Rev A...
  • 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

    See Figure 2. 3.4.1 Personal Fall Arrest: The 7443 is designed to be used as single person anchor point with a maximum tensile strength of 3,600 lbs.
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    System Requirements 4.1 Capacity: The FallTech® Removable Concrete Anchor discussed in this manual is rated for a maximum total combined (clothing, tools, etc.) user weight of 425 lbs (192.8 kg). Heavyweight users must wear an appropriately rated connecting device or self-retracting lifeline.
  • Page 6: Installation And Use

    Rescue Plan 5.2 Pre-Use Inspection: Inspect the FallTech® Removable Concrete Anchor thoroughly before each use. Ensure the label is affixed to the anchor, the cable is not kinked or frayed, the metal chocks, and tapered end fittings operate smoothly and no metal burrs exist. If any of these conditions exist, remove from service.
  • Page 7 5.6.1 Cracked Concrete Installation: The anchors described in this manual are designed for installation in un-cracked concrete conditions. Use of these anchors in cracked concrete conditions is not allowed. For concerns over the suitability of substrate in a cracked concrete environment, a qualified engineer shall be consulted.
  • Page 8: Maintenance, Service And Storage

    Maintenance, Service, and Storage Maintenance: Clean the FallTech® Removable Concrete Anchor with water and mild detergent. Do not allow excessive build-up of dirt, paint or other agents that may cause binding of the mechanism. Avoid water or other corrosion causing elements to enter the anchor.
  • Page 9 7.4 Inspection Document: Record inspection results on the Inspection Record provided below or on a similar document. Inspection Record Model #:_________________________ Serial #:_________________________ Date of Manufacture:_________________________ INSPECTION INSPECTOR COMMENTS PASS/FAIL CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED APPROVED BY DATE MANC36 Rev A 042921...
  • Page 10: Labels

    Labels The labels must be present and legible. Specifications FallTech® Removable Concrete Anchor Table 2: Specifications for Minimum Tensile Maximum User Model # Application Dimensions Image Strength and Material Capacity 11½” 7443 Cured 3,600 lbs 425 lbs Expansion Concrete 3/4” Drilled Hole...

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