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Safewaze
Full Body Harness
WARNING
This product is part of a personal fall arrest, work positioning, or rescue system. The manufacturer's
instructions must be provided to users of this equipment. The user must follow the manufacturer's instructions
for each component of the system. The user must read and understand these instructions before using this
equipment. Manufacturer's instructions must be followed for proper use and maintenance of this equipment.
Alterations to this product, misuse of this product, or failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury or
death.
IMPORTANT
Questions regarding the use, care, or suitability of this equipment for your application? Contact Safewaze.
IMPORTANT
Record identification information before using this product. Identification information may be found on the
equipment label (See Figure 22). This information should be recorded in the "Inspection Form" located at the
back of this manual (p 20).
ANSI Z359.11-2021
OSHA 1910.66, OSHA 1926.502
This manual is intended to meet the manufacturer's instructions as
required by ANSI Z359.11 and should be used as part
of an employee training program as required by OSHA.
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- Page 1 Alterations to this product, misuse of this product, or failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury or death. IMPORTANT Questions regarding the use, care, or suitability of this equipment for your application? Contact Safewaze. IMPORTANT Record identification information before using this product. Identification information may be found on the equipment label (See Figure 22).
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
16.0 BWB INSTALLATION AND USE ......... 10-13 17.0 USE ................13-16 18.0 MAINTENANCE, CLEANING & STORAGE ....19.0 INSPECTION .............. 17-18 20.0 LABELING ............... 19 21.0 INSPECTION FORM ............20 User Information Date of First Use:______________________________ Serial#:____________________________________ Trainer:____________________________________ User:______________________________________ V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze... - Page 3 Swing falls significantly increase the likelihood of serious injury or death in the event of a fall. Contact Safewaze if you have questions regarding compatibility of this equipment that are not covered in this manual. Do not alter or misuse this equipment. Some subsystem components could affect the performance and the operation of this equipment.
- Page 4 Accepted practical uses for sternal attachment include, but are not limited to, ladder climbing with a guided type fall arrester, ladder climbing with an overhead self-retracting lifeline for fall arrest, work positioning and rope access. The sternal attachment may also be used for travel restraint or rescue. V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 5 An example of this use would be window washers on large buildings. FIGURE 1 - APPROVED D-RING APPLICATIONS Dorsal Attachment B- Sternal Attachment C- Shoulder Attachment V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 6 2. Equipment, which is in need of, or scheduled for, maintenance shall be tagged as unusable and removed from service. 3. Equipment shall be stored in a manner as to preclude damage from environmental factors such as temperature, light, UV, excessive moisture, oil, chemicals and their vapors or other degrading elements. V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
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Page 7: Introduction
The FBH must be properly fitted to the user. The Safewaze FBH is part of a complete PFAS that requires a properly rated anchorage and connector, that in conjunction with an appropriate connecting device, meets the fall protection requirement. -
Page 8: Limitations & Requirements
All Safewaze full body harnesses must IMMEDIATELY be removed from service if subjected to fall arrest forces. Safewaze full body harnesses shall be inspected by the end user prior to each usage and by a Competent Person other than the user at least annually. These annual inspections shall be documented. - Page 9 Weight capacity per OSHA is up to 420 lbs. ***Diagram shown is an example fall Fall Clearance Diagram clearance calculation ONLY. Lanyard Length (6’ Total) Required distance from Deceleration Anchorage distance (4’ total) (18’ total) Worker Height (6’ average) Safety factor (2’ total) V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
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Page 10: Compatibility Of Components
FALL-ARREST 7.0 COMPATIBILITY OF COMPONENTS Unless otherwise noted, Safewaze equipment is designed for use with Safewaze approved components and subsystems only. Substitutions or replacements made with non approved components or subsystems may jeopardize compatibility of equipment and may affect safety and reliability of the complete system. -
Page 11: Making Connections
Do not use equipment that is not compatible. 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 instructions. See Figure 5 for examples of inappropriate connections. Do not connect snap hooks and carabiners: •... - Page 12 User Manual 10.1 TORSO ADJUSTER TYPE AND OPERATION Safewaze FBHs utilize 3 types of adjusters (adjuster type depends on harness model). Figure 7 indicates the Torso Adjuster options available and the proper operation of each type. FIGURE 7 - TORSO ADJUSTER OPERATION...
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Page 13: Application Limits
Heavyweight: Although ANSI Z359.11 specifies a weight capacity range of 130 to 310 lbs. (59 to 140 kg), most Safewaze FBH’s have a maximum weight capacity of up to 420 lbs. (191 kg). If the user has a weight that exceeds the ANSI max weight of 310 lbs. -
Page 14: Harness Sizing And Fitment
14.0 HARNESS SIZING AND FIT Proper fit of a Safewaze FBH is critical in ensuring the proper function of the harness and associated fall protection equipment in the event of a fall. Failure to properly size and fit a harness to the user can prevent the harness from performing in a manner that effectively protects the user. -
Page 15: Donning And Adjusting The Harness
15.0 DONNING AND ADJUSTING THE HARNESS Safewaze harnesses are offered in a variety of configurations, which can include mating buckle or quick-connect buckles, and some styles which offer tongue buckle leg adjustment. The following sequence of steps in donning the harness are correct regardless of harness configuration. -
Page 16: Bwb Installation And Use
D-ring Curved Portion of Locking Button (A) Dwg. 1 Dwg. 2 SW-9012 Diagram of SW-9012 correctly Diagram of SW-9012 in installed at Dorsal D-ring of harness opened configuration Dwg. 3 Dwg. 4 V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze... - Page 17 SLIDE TO OPEN PUSH PUSH Dwg. 1 Curved Portion of 9013 Dwg. 2 9013 in opened 9013 correctly configuration installed at Dorsal D-ring of harness SLIDE TO OPEN PUSH SLIDE TO OPEN PUSH Dwg. 3 Dwg. 4 V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 18 16.5 DORSAL LINK Some models of the Safewaze FBH may include an integral Dorsal Link connection for installation of Dual SRLs. The Dorsal Link offers a simple connection for Dual Leg SRLs, while also acting as a Dorsal D-ring extender. Simply attach the Dual Leg SRLs to the looped end of the Dorsal Link with a dual leg bracket or double locking carabiner.
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Page 19: Use
Dorsal D-ring pad offers a quick and convenient connection of SRLs. Install the connector through the preformed DAP on the D-ring pad and lock closed as normal to secure. The DAP can be used with any of the Safewaze Behind the Web brackets. - Page 20 17.2 AFTER A FALL Should the Safewaze Body Harness be exposed to an the force of a fall, or shows damage consistent with the effects of a fall, it must be IMMEDIATELY removed from service. Equipment must then be disposed of (See Section 19.5).
- Page 21 Certain projects may require the use of a dual leg lanyard or SRL. If using a dual leg device, the user must ensure that the unused leg of the Lanyard/SRL is properly stowed when not actively in use. Safewaze Full Body Harnesses are equipped with two lanyard keepers (one on each torso strap).
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Page 22: Maintenance, Cleaning & Storage
18.1 MAINTENANCE Remove the Safewaze FBH from use if the FBH has been subjected to fall arrest forces or inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition. If unsafe or defective condition is found, dispose of the FBH as recommended in section 19.5. -
Page 23: Inspection
Inspect the harness for indications that it has been exposed to fall arrest forces. All Safewaze FBH’s are equipped with two load indicators (one on each back torso strap). If either of the load indicators have been deployed (See Figure 9) remove the FBH from service and dispose of as described in Section 19.5. - Page 24 (See Figure 9 for example of deployed load indicator) 19.4 PRODUCT LIFE The working life of Safewaze FBH’s are determined by work conditions, care and inspection provided. As long as the FBH passes inspection, it may remain in service. 19.5 DISPOSAL Dispose of the Safewaze FBH if it has experienced fall arrest forces or inspection reveals an unsafe or defective condition.
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Page 25: Labeling
User Manual 20.0 LABELING FIGURE 22 - LABEL EXAMPLES V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze... -
Page 26: Inspection Form
Heat / UV Damage PASS FAIL NOTE STITCHING Impact Indicators Shoulder / Chest / Leg / Back Straps NOTES 225 Wilshire Avenue SW, Concord NC 28025 • 800-230-0319 • www.safewaze.com If equipment fails inspection IMMEDIATELY REMOVE FROM SERVICE V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze... - Page 27 021-1516 021-1601 021-1696 022-1863 019-1064 020-1207 020-1343 021-1454 021-1517 021-1605 021-1697 022-1864 019-1065 020-1208 020-1368 021-1455 021-1518 021-1606 021-1698 022-1866 019-1066 020-1209 020-1369 021-1458 021-1520 021-1607 021-1794 022-1867 019-1067 020-1210 020-1370 021-1459 021-1521 021-1611 021-1795 022-1868 V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 28 FS170-CECO-L FS185DL-S/M FS280-QC-L/XL FS77426-WE-3X FS-FLEX253-CE-XL FS-FLEX360-SL-2XL FS170-CECO-M FS185DL-XS FS280-QC-S/M FS77426-WE-4X FS-FLEX253-FD-2XL FS-FLEX360-SL-L FS170-CECO-S FS185-FD-2X FS280-S/M FS77426-WE-L/XL FS-FLEX253-FD-3X FS-FLEX360-SL-M FS170-CECO-XL FS185-FD-3X FS280-XS FS77426-WE-S/M FS-FLEX270-2X FS-FLEX360-SL-S FS170-CECO-XS FS185-FD-4X FS281-2X FS77426-WE-XS FS-FLEX270-3X FS-FLEX360-SL-XL FS170DL-2X FS185-FD-L/XL FS281-3X FS77635-OD-L/XL FS-FLEX270-4X FS-FLEX360-XL V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 29 TH40078 SW170-QC-4X TH40080 SW170-QC-L TH40081 SW170-QC-M SW170-QC-S SW170-QC-XL SW170-QC-XS SW280-QC-2X SW280-QC-3X SW280-QC-4X SW280-QC-L/XL SW280-QC-S/M SW280-QC-XS SW-5210-2XL SW-5210-L/XL SW-5210-S/M SW-5211-2XL SW-5211-3X SW-5211-FD-2XL SW-5211-FD-L/XL SW-5211-FD-S/M SW-5211-L/XL SW-5211-S/M SW-52160-2XL SW-52160-L SW-52160-M SW-52160-S SW-52160-XL SW-6210-M/L SW-6210-S SW-6210-XL-2XL SW-6211-M/L SW-6211-S SW-6211-XL/2XL V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...
- Page 30 Safewaze 225 Wilshire Ave SW Concord, NC 28025 PHONE: 1-800-230-0319 FAX: 1-704-262-9051 WEB: Safewaze.com EMAIL: info@Safewaze.com V1.0 2022 Copyright Safewaze...