Summary of Contents for Falltech DuraTech 45' 3-Way Retrieval SRL-R
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Institute (ANSI) Z359 and should be used as part of an employee training program as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). MCS03 Rev B FallTech 1306 S. Alameda Street Compton, CA 90221, USA Tel: 800-719-4619 Fax: 323-752-5613 050120...
Appendix A ......................... For purposes of this manual, the FallTech® DuraTech 45’/60’ 3-Way Retrieval SRL-Rs in all iterations may be referred to collectively as the FallTech® DuraTech SRL-R, the DuraTech SRL-R, the 3-Way, the SRL-R, the equipment, the device, the product, or the unit.
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.
See ANSI Z359.4-2013 and Z359.2-2017. System Requirements 4.1 Capacity: The FallTech® DuraTech 3-Way is designed for use by a single user with a combined weight of user, tools, clothing, etc., of 130 – 310 lbs.
WARNING 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. All components or subsystems used with the SRL-R discussed in this manual must be in compliance with ANSI Z359 and OSHA.
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Figure 3 - Overhead Anchorage A Overhead Anchorage B DuraTech 3-Way C Line Constituent D SRD Connection to FBH Walking/Working Surface 5.2 Calculating SRL Minimum Required Fall Clearance (MRFC) 5.2.1 Overhead Anchorage Application The DuraTech SRL-R in an overhead condition has six metrics, labeled A – F, measured from the walking/working surface. A = SRD Deceleration Distance B = D-Ring Shift and Harness Stretch C = Safety Factor...
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Chart 1: Additional Fall Clearance Due to Swing Fall (feet) Overhead Anchorage Dorsal D-Ring X-Axis: Lateral Work Zone Radius (ft) Using Chart 1 to Find Additional Fall Clearance: Overhead Anchorage 2 foot increments along the X-Axis represent the distance the user is 5 foot increments up the Y-Axis represent the SRD Anchorage height working away from being directly under the SRD above the user’s Dorsal D-Ring...
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Remove the top detent pin from the FallTech Universal Device Receiver Bracket. Place the notch in the SRL-R bracket over the bottom bar of the FallTech Universal Device Receiver Bracket as shown in Figure 10. Rotate the SRL-R bracket to align the upper holes as shown in Figure 11.
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5.4 Using the DuraTech 3-Way Retrieval SRL-R WARNING The FallTech® DuraTech 3-Way Retrieval SRL-R discussed in this manual is only to be used in the event of an emergency and is not intended for material handling or routine personnel hoisting applications.
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5.4.2 Self-Retracting Lifeline (Fall Arrest) Mode Leave approximately one foot of cable extended out of the SRL-R housing. Fold the black collapsible handle by pulling the black handle out to release the handle lock mechanism; see Figure 23A. Pull the Crank Engagement Pin; see Figure 23B and simultaneously pull the Hand Crank away from the SRL-R housing; see Figure 23C. The cable will retract back into the housing when the gears are disengaged.
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SRD functionality, and may result in serious injury or death. If additional lifeline is accidentally pulled from the SRD without a fall event, remove the SRD from service and contact FallTech for options A red band is further up the lifeline. The red band, also shown in Figure 26, indicates the reserve portion of the lifeline has been breached.
Service: If service is required for any reason; inspection failure, impact loaded, any type of malfunction, tag the unit as “UNUSABLE”, store separately, and contact FallTech at 323-752-0066 to receive a Return Authorization number or to locate the nearest FallTech Service Center.
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Pre-Use User Inspection Technora® Rope: Prior to each use, inspect the entire unit, including the leg end connector, for signs of corrosion, cracks, deformities, and broken, or missing parts. A thorough inspection of the Technora® Rope should be made at least once a month. This is performed by unreeling of all the rope from the winch.
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7.3 Inspection Frequency: Inspection by a competent person at regular intervals is required. The competent person will use the information in Table 2: SRD Inspection Recommendations, to determine the inspection frequency. Use Table 2 to determine the inspection frequency. Inspection by a factory authorized inspection entity at regular intervals is also required. Table 2 - Recommended Inspection Frequency Competent Person...
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7.5 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 MCS03 Rev B 050120...
Labels The labels must be present and legible. MCS03 Rev B 050120...
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Braid Technora® 45 ft 7281DT Rope 28 lbs 7281TT 15” X 10” 1/4” Diameter 8,500 lbs Minimum Table 1B: FallTech DuraTech SRL Performance Attributes Part #s Typical FallTech Performance ANSI Performance Requirements and ANSI Class Average Average Maximum Maximum Arrest...
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