CMC PROSWIVEL Instruction Manual

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PULLEY, PMP SWIVELBINER, 1.1" CMC
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CMC PROSWIVEL™
SWIVABINER
MEETS THE PULLEY REQUIREMENTS
OF NFPA 1983, STANDARD ON LIFE
SAFETY ROPE AND EQUIPMENT.
FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2017
EDITION.
5F04
EMERGENCY SERVICES PULLEY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 1983-2017.
CMC PROSWIVEL SWIVABINER GENERAL USE (T)
MBS 23 KN (5,171 LBF)
CARABINER FRAME TESTED TO MEET THE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA T RATING.
MBS 23KN MAJOR AXIS, 10KN MINOR AXIS,
10KN GATE OPEN.
WARNINGS
• SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT FROM
THE IMPROPER USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT.
• THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND
MANUFACTURED FOR USE BY EXPERIENCED
PROFESSIONALS ONLY.
• DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT
WITHOUT PRIOR TRAINING.
• THOROUGHLY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
LABELS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
• USE, INSPECT AND REPAIR ONLY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S
INSTRUCTIONS.
!
Imminent risk of serious Imminent risk of
injury or death. accident or injury.
Appropriate function Equipment
or use. incompatibility.
USER INFORMATION
User Information shall be provided to the user of the product.
NFPA Standard 1983 recommends separating the User
Information from the equipment and retaining the information
in a permanent record. The standard also recommends
making a copy of the User Information to keep with the
equipment and that the information should be referred to
before and after each use. Additional information regarding
life safety equipment can be found in NFPA 1500, Standard on
Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Programs,
and NFPA 1983, Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment
for Emergency Services.
• When using swivel pulleys, make sure that the sideplates
are locked prior to use.
• When using a Prusik hitch in conjunction with a pulley,
care must be taken to prevent the Prusik knot from being
pulled in between the side plates of the pulley.
INSPECTION
Inspect the equipment according to your department's policy
for inspecting life safety equipment. Inspect the equipment
prior to entry into service, after each use, and at least once
every 12 months. The equipment should be thoroughly
inspected by an inspector that meets your department's
training standard for inspection of life safety equipment. Keep
a record of the date, person performing the inspection and
results, as well as the date of first use, name of users and
any other pertinent information necessary to keep accurate
track of the equipment's usage history in the equipment log
or on a tag that attaches to the equipment. Each user should
be trained in equipment inspection and should inspect the
equipment before each use.
Check all parts for cracks, deformation, corrosion, sharp
edges, legibility of product markings, burrs, or excessive wear.
etc. Minor nicks or sharp spots may be smoothed with emery
cloth. If any of the above is noted, or if the equipment has
been subjected to shock loads, fall loads, or abuse other than
normal use, remove the equipment from service and destroy it.
If there is any doubt about the serviceability of the equipment,
remove the equipment from service and destroy it. The service
life of equipment depends greatly on the type of use and the
environment of use. Because these factors vary greatly, a
precise service life of the equipment cannot be provided.
Before/After Use - Verify that the gate and sleeve close and
lock and function properly in every respect. The carabiner
Keylock slot must not be blocked by foreign matter and the
sleeve function must not be impaired by dirt, ice, corrosion,
etc. Verify that the swivel top rotates normally & the axle screw
has not loosened. Verify smooth rotation of the sheaves &
security of the axle screw. Verify that the sideplate rotates
normally & the button operates properly. The button must not
be impaired by dirt, ice, corrosion, etc. Verify smooth rotation
of the sheave and swivel.