This manual and any other instructional material must be available to the user of the equipment. The user must understand how to safely and effectively use the FS805-KM, and all fall protection equipment used in conjunction with the FS805-KM. The SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM has been designed for your safety.
Product Specific Applications Personal Fall Arrest: SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM Horizontal Lifelines can be used as part of a complete Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) for a maximum of 2 users. The structure utilized for attachment must be capable of withstanding a load of 5,000 lbs in all directions permitted by the system.
(see Figure 3). Connectors must be compatible in size, shape, and strength. Self-locking snap hooks and carabiners are required by ANSI Z359 and OSHA guidelines. Contact SAFEWAZE™ if you have any questions about compatibility. NOTE: SOME SPECIALITY CONNECTORS HAVE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
Ensure all connectors are fully closed and locked. SAFEWAZE™ connectors (snap hooks and carabiners) are designed to be used only as specified in each product’s user’s instructions. See figure 4 for examples of inappropriate connections.
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FIGURE 4 - INAPPROPRIATE CONNECTIONS CONNECTION Number of Users The SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline is designed for up to two users at one time, per system, with a capacity up to 310 lbs per worker (141 kg) including clothing, tools, etc.
FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline. Attach the Dual Leg Retractable directly to the dorsal D-Ring of the full body harness. Attach one leg of the Dual Leg Retractable to the O-ring on the rope of the SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline, and the unused leg to an approved lanyard storage keeper on the harness.
The user must read and understand these User Instructions, as well as the User Instructions for every component/subsystem of the personal fall arrest system. The entire SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline system, and its subsystems, must be inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration. All snaphooks and carabiners must be able to self-close and lock.
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Rope Tensioner Operation Specifications: -Painted Steel -Designed to be used with the FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline System -Weight: 3.6 lbs -Minimum Break Strength of 16mm Kernmantle Rope 9,807 lbs. Meets all ANSI and OSHA specifications Page 11 V2.0 2017 Copyright SAFEWAZE ™...
User Manual FS805-KM Fall Clearance Chart SAFEWAZE Required Clearance for Up to 2 Users Maximum 100 � span Fall Clearance with Fall Clearance with Span Length in 6� Energy Absorbing 6� Energy Absorbing Feet (m) Lanyard in feet (m) Lanyard in feet (m)
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User Manual FS805-KM Fall Clearance Chart SAFEWAZE Required Clearance for Up to 2 Users Maximum 100 � span Fall Clearance with Fall Clearance with Span Length in Safewaze SRD Safewaze SRD Feet (m) in feet (m) in feet (m) ONE USER...
NEVER ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS UNIT OR TAMPER WITH ITS FUNCTION IN ANY WAY! Storage When not installed, the SAFEWAZE™ FS805-KM Horizontal Lifeline should be stored in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Do not store in areas where damage from environmental factors such as heat, light, excessive moisture, oil, chemicals and their vapors, or other degrading elements may be present.