6.0 kN. • Maximum number of users: 1 person • Application temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C All other uses are deemed improper. The company BORNACK will not be liable for any ensuing damages. The user bears the sole risk.
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- BORNACK kernmantel rope TECSTATIC type FSBK03 has a second independent 12 mm (TECS12.0) clamp function (panic lock) that securely - BORNACK twisted rope PROFI 16 mm stops the fall arrester on the safety rope (PROFI16.0) by clenching the device. - useful length respectively up to the red limit ball •...
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4 | 5 FALLSTOP® FS BK02 Connector acc. to EN 362 Rope end stitching or splice with label Shrink hose Connector FALLSTOP® FS BK02 Pivot lever acc. to EN 362 Fall arrester with identification Blue connecting band Flexible guide (Safety rope) Red limit ball Rope end securing: knot with cable tie or end splice...
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FALLSTOP® FS BK03 Connector acc. to EN 362 Rope end stitching with identification Shrink hose Spring as safety reserve for unlocking Connector acc. to EN 362 FALLSTOP® FS BK03 Pivot lever Fall arrester with identification Panic lock Blue connecting band flexible guide (Safety rope) Red limit ball...
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6 | 7 ROPE PROTECTOR (OPTIONAL) The optional rope shortener is located between the fall arrester and shrink hose (type FSBK02) and/or between the fall arrester and the spring as safety reserve for unlocking (type FSBK03). Safety rope Rope protector...
• Faulty PPE components may only be • The last inspection by an expert was tested or repaired by BORNACK or in a carried out within the past 12 months. workshop authorised in writing by BORNACK.
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8 | 9 FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE BLOCKING A The fall arrester can be blocked at a position on the rope by pulling the connecting band downwards toward the rope end securing. ATTENTION: When the fall arrester type FSBK03 blocks, ensure that there is enough space for unlocking.
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FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE UNLOCKING: TYPE FSBK02 C Open the pivot lever upwards toward the anchor point or alternatively, pull the blue connecting band upwards. Now the fall arrester can be moved on the safety rope again to the required position and the safety length can be adjusted.
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10 | 11 FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE CAUTION: RISK TO LIFE! When unlocking the fall arrester, the thumb should never be below the pivot lever or connecting band! In the event of a fall, the thumb would be injured and/ or (type FSBK02) the blocking function of the device is restricted.
FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE SAFETY ROPE H Lay out the safety rope carefully. The rope may not be knotted. I Do not twist the twisted rope (type PROFI16) against the ‘rope rotation’. This leads to the creation of kinks and damage.
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12 | 13 FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE ATTACHMENT TO THE ANCHOR POINT J Attach the connector (EN 362) of the safety rope to a secure anchor point. CAUTION: RISK TO LIFE! Anchor points must be adequately strong (observe EN 795 and/or DGUV Regulation 112-198)! CAUTION: RISK TO LIFE! When selecting the attachment point,...
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FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE ROPE PROTECTOR (OPTIONAL) L The rope shortener serves to protect the rope on edges, roof ridges, pipes, scaffolds etc. The rope shortener is positioned so that the affected rope section is covered by the rope short- ener.
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14 | 15 FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE ATTACHMENT TO THE FULL BODY HARNESS Observe the User Manual of the full body harness acc. to EN 361. N Hook the connector acc. to EN 362 of the blue connecting band to the front or rear D-ring of the full body harness marked with A.
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FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE SECURING ONE PERSON WHEN CLIMBING / WITH GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTER P Attach the FALLSTOP® FS BK safety rope to the attachment point above the ascent. Q Hook the connector acc. to EN 362 of the fall arrester into the front D-ring of the full body harness.
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16 | 17 FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE S Ensure adequate clearance below the u s e r t o p r e v e n t i m p a c t o n a protruding object or the ground. ATTENTION: When starting to ascend near the ground, it is possible, under unfavour-...
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FALLSTOP® FS BK IN USE SECURING ONE PERSON ON PLATFORMS/ /RESTRAINT & POSITIONING T If possible, select an attachment point vertically above the work point. U The anchor point must lie above where the person is standing. V Do not select an anchor point to the side of the secured person! Other- wise, the person could bang into parts or a wall.
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Compatibility must be assessed during the risk analysis. Only combine with personal protective equip- ment that bears a CE symbol. If you have any questions about compatibility or you require help with the risk analyses, feel free to contact BORNACK.
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• If this PPE is used as an arrester system (German Social Accident Insurance) (free fall is possible), only full body principle 312-906, by BORNACK or by a harnesses that comply with EN 361 workshop authorised in writing by may be used.
Casualties must be rescued within 20 minutes. BORNACK can help you draw up tailor- made rescue concepts and includes these in the necessary training courses.
DEKRA Testing and Certification GmbH SERVICE Dinnendahlstr. 9, D-44809 Bochum CE 0158 If you have any further questions about this PPE or other BORNACK services, Quality management system certified to such as: ISO 9001:2015. • Risk analyses Production monitoring by notified office •...
• If disinfection is necessary, please be strictly observed. contact the e-mail hotline: • Protective equipment that is clean and info@bornack.de well looked after will last longer! • If the personal protective equipment comes into contact with salt-water, keep it wet until it can be rinsed with plenty of distilled water.
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The service life can only be prolonged by • For reasons of liability, repairs may only means of regular expert inspections and be carried out by BORNACK or in a the replacement of age-related worn workshop authorised in writing by parts (e.g.
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24 | 25 OTHER STORAGE • Dry wet PPE before storage. • Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight. • Do not store PPE near radiators. Permanent exposure to temperatures below 0 °C or above +50 °C has a nega- tive impact on the strength of the textile material and shortens the life span.
OTHER PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION The following identification is on the product: Identification fall arrester type FSBK02 (permanently connected to the safety rope): Product name Product category Type Article no. Charge Serial no. Production date Data matrix EN norm CE symbol and number of the test office Observe/read...
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26 | 27 OTHER Identification fall arrester type FSBK03 (permanently connected to the safety rope): Product name Product category Type Article no. Charge Serial no. Production date Data matrix EN norm CE symbol and number of the test office Observe/read the User Manufacturer Manual...
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28 | 29 TEST CARD FOR ANNUAL MONITORING The test list must be Type FALLSTOP® FS BK: _____________________ completed in full by the expert during the annual Production date: ___________ ____________ Device Rope inspection. Charge: _______________ _______________ Device Rope This test list does not claim to cover all test Serial no.: ______________...
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TEST CARD FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Please complete: Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th All components in place? Rope undamaged? Seams undamaged? Rope end connections undamaged? No mechanical damage? No chemical soiling? No deformation of metal parts? No corrosion damage? Condition of the springs/rivets/axles...
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30 | 31 TEST CARD FOR ANNUAL MONITORING Please complete: Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Red limit ball is on the safety rope and cannot be moved? Function test: free movement without load/blocking with and without the load of a person in the arresting direction? Function test also on...
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