Maintenance, Cleaning, And Storage; Inspection; Inspection Log - Guardian Fall Protection GR6 Tie-Back SRL Instruction Manual

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage

If GR6 Tie-Back SRL fails inspection in any way, immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian to
inquire about its return or repair.
Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of GR6 Tie-Back SRL. Remove all dirt,
corrosives, and contaminants from GR6 Tie-Back SRL before and after each use. If GR6 Tie-Back SRL cannot be
cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean GR6 Tie-Back SRL
with corrosive substances.
When not in use, store equipment where it will not be affected by heat, light, excessive moisture, chemicals,
or other degrading elements.

Inspection

Prior to EACH use, inspect GR6 Tie-Back SRL for deficiencies, including, but not limited to, corrosion,
deformation, pits, burrs, rough surfaces, sharp edges, cracking, rust, paint buildup, excessive heating,
alteration, and missing or illegible labels. IMMEDIATELY remove GR6 Tie-Back SRL from service if defects or
damage are found, or if exposed to forces of fall arrest.
Ensure that applicable work area is free of all damage, including, but not limited to, debris, rot, rust, decay,
cracking, and hazardous materials. Ensure that selected work area will support the application-specific
minimum loads set forth in this instruction manual. Work area MUST be stable.
At least every 12 months, a Competent Person other than the user must inspect GR6 Tie-Back SRL. Competent
Person inspections MUST be recorded in inspection log in instruction manual and on equipment
inspection grid label. The Competent Person must sign their initials in the box corresponding to the
month and year the inspection took place.
During inspection, consider all applications and hazards GR6 Tie-Back SRL has been subjected to.

Inspection Log

Date of First Use: __________________.
Product lifetime is indefinite, as long as it passes all pre-use and Competent Person inspections. User
must inspect prior to EACH use. Competent Person other than user must complete formal inspection at
least every 12 months. Competent Person to inspect and initial.
This inspection log must be specific to one GR6 Tie-Back SRL. Separate inspection logs must be used for
each GR6 Tie-Back SRL. All inspection records must be made visible and available to all users at all
times.
If equipment fails inspection IMMEDIATELY REMOVE FROM SERVICE.
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