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- Page 1 AVATAR DELUXE HARNESSS SG51263- Standard SG51264- Large Manufacturer’s Instructions Personal Gear HARNESSES PMIROPE.COM 1-800-282-ROPE...
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Page 3: Product Description
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Congratulations on purchasing the most versatile, comfortable, and useful harness you’re ever likely to wear! The Avatar Deluxe builds on the outstanding reputation of our traditional Avatar harness with enhancements that satisfy the most demanding applications. The Avatar Deluxe is ideal for rescue, rope access, fall arrest and confined space applications. - Page 4 FEATURES OF THE AVATAR DELUXE HARNESS BACK VIEW OF HARNESS The Avatar Deluxe includes all of the attachment points needed to suit a wide variety of uses. This harness is ideal for use in rope access, rescue, fall arrest and confined space applications.
- Page 5 LABELS 8/2017 WARNING 8/2017 WARNINGS WARNING Failure to follow these stated warnings may result in serious injury or death. You are responsible for your own safety and decisions while using this product. Activities involving the use of this product are inherently dangerous; you must understand and accept the risks involved.
- Page 6 PMI is not responsible or liable in any way for damages of any kind, injury or death resulting from direct or indirect incidents related to the use of its products.
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Page 7: Adjusting The Harness
ADJUSTING THE HARNESS Thanks to the inclusion of the AustriAlpin COBRA™ Quick Connect Buckle on the leg loops, waist and shoulder, donning your Avatar Deluxe harness has never been easier. No more stepping through leg loops while trying to balance... - Page 8 ADJUSTING THE HARNESS (continued) Secure the leg loops by connecting the AustriAlpin COBRA™ Quick Connect Buckles and tighten until snug but not binding and ensure leg loops are not twisted and fit comfortably. Tighten firmly around waist by pulling waist straps out and away from body, centering the waist attachment...
- Page 9 ADJUSTING THE HARNESS (continued) Tighten the shoulder straps until the upper harness section is snug on the shoulders. Have a partner adjust the back adjustment strap that is attached to the dorsal D-ring until the dorsal D-ring is positioned between the shoulder blades.
- Page 10 ROPE INSPECTION LOG ROPE INSPECTION LOG EQUIPMENT INSPECTION LOG Date Used Use/Maintenance Item Model # Date of Manufacture Date in Service Size Lot/Serial Number Purchased From Purchase Date ID Markings Pigeon Mountain Industries, Inc. | PO Box 803, LaFayette, GA 30278 PMIROPE.COM 1-800-282-ROPE...
- Page 11 Comments Name Fax: 706-764-1531 | Email: custserv@pmirope.com Personal Gear HARNESSES...
- Page 12 Approved American National Standard ANSI/ASSE Z359.11-2014 Annex A- Normative American National Standard Safety Requirements for Full Body Harnesses Note: This information from the Z359.11 standard is required to be included in the instruction manual for the end user: ANSI/ASSE Z359 Requirements for Proper Use and Maintenance of Full Body Harnesses (Note: These are general requirements and information provided by ANSI/ASSE Z359, the Manufacturer of this equipment may impose more stringent restrictions on the use of the products they manufacture, see the...
- Page 13 (continued) ANSI/ASSE Z359.11-2014 American National Standard Safety Requirements for Full Body Harnesses When not in use, unused lanyard legs that are still attached to a Full Body Harness D-ring should not be attached to a work positioning element or any other structural element on the Full Body Harness unless deemed acceptable by the competent person and manufacturer of the lanyard.
- Page 14 (continued) If the sternal attachment is used for fall arrest, the competent person evaluating the application should take measures to ensure that a fall can only occur feet first. This may include limiting the allowable free fall distance. It may be possible for a sternal attachment incorporated into an adjustable style chest strap to cause the chest strap to slide up and possibly choke the user during a fall, extraction, suspension, etc.
- Page 15 USER INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE & STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT Approved American National Standard ANSI/ASSE Z359.11-2014 Annex A- Normative American National Standard Safety Requirements for Full Body Harnesses Note: This information from the Z359.11 standard is required to be included in the instruction manual for the end user: Users of personal fall arrest systems shall, at a minimum, comply with all manufacturer instructions regarding the inspection, maintenance and storage of the equipment.
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Page 16: Maintenance And Storage
USER INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE & STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT (continued) Inspections should include at a minimum: • Examination of all load-bearing components for signs of damage. • Inspection of all stitching for signs of wear, fraying, breaks, loosened/ pulled threads, or cuts. •... - Page 17 WASHING: Cleaning Your Harness - If your harness is dirty, you can wash it by hand or in a front-loading commercial washing machine. Use a PMI® Laundry bag for keeping the harness from getting tangled/damaged when washing in a machine. Wash harness by using cool to warm water <30°C (<86°F) with a mild soap.
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Page 18: Product Lifetime
10 years from the date of manufacture. The actual service life of PMI® Avatar Deluxe Harness may be much less than 10 years and should be based largely on the results of frequent inspection and use history. - Page 19 This page is intentionally blank.
- Page 20 All implied warranties imposed by law in connection with the sale of PMI products are also limited in duration to a period of one year. PMI expressly excludes and shall not be liable for any consequential damages arising out of any breach of the express or implied warranties on sales of PMI products.
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