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USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL MEGAPOD This instruction manual applies to the following models: SA17-SK ANSI Z359.1-2007...
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Do not skip this instruction manual. Read the instruction manual carefully before using the equipment. If failed in doing so it may cause serious Injury or Death. Manufacturer SAFE KEEPER, 314 E. CANAL ST. MULBERRY, FL 33860 Certication Body SATRA Technology Europe Ltd, Bracetown Business Park, Clonee, Dublin D15 YN2P Ireland (Notied Body 2777) Ongoing Assessment Body SGS United Kingdom Ltd., Unit 202B, Worle Parkway,...
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SYSTEM LIMITATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Consider the following limitations/requirements prior to installing or using this equipment: Capacity: Safe Keeper Megapod is designed for use by ONE person with a combined weight (clothing, tools, etc.) of no more Ÿ than 310 lbs. (140 kg) Make sure all of the components in your system are rated to a capacity appropriate to your application. Safe Keeper Megapod is rated 5000lbs.
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NOTE: Other than 3,600 lb. (16 kN) gated hooks, large throat opening snap hooks should not be connected to standard size D- rings or similar objects which will result in a load on the gate if the hook or D-ring twists or rotates. Large throat snap hooks are designed for use on xed structural elements such as rebar or cross members that are not shaped in a way that can capture the gate of the hook.
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USE OF FALL ARREST SYSTEM: The fall arrest system MUST ONLY be connected to the back attaching element on the harness provided for the purpose (”D” ring or webbing attachment extension) or to the chest anchorage points (“webbing link” or “D” link). The chest anchorage points must imperatively be used together.
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Megapod should be a personal property of its user. Ÿ It should not be used in highly acidic or basic environments. Ÿ SA17-SK (7ft.) SA17-SK (10ft.) FITTING & SIZING: The Megapod comes in two variants i.e. 7ft.(2.10) and 10ft (3.05). Depending on the condition of usage one can choose best option as per requirement.
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OTHERS: Ÿ Maintenance & Cleaning: Repairs to equipment can be made only by a Safe Keeper representative or person or entity authorized by Safe Keeper. Contact Safe Keeper for maintenance and repair. Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and life of the equipment. Cleanse the equipment of all dirt, corrosives, and contaminants. If the equipment cannot simply be wiped clean use a mild soap and water.
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PERIODIC EXAMINATION: Keep these instructions with the product and ll in the identication sheet, entering the information taken from the markings. The periodic examination is essential to test the resistance and condition of the equipment and to guarantee the safety of the user. Ÿ...
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