Evacuator E140 User Manual

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Page 1 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com User Manual E140 / E165...
Page 2: Sales, Service & Contact
The label must be always present and readable! WARNING! This user guide provides an overview of the products supplied by Evacuator Worldwide BV. A careful eﬀort has been made to e nsure the accuracy of the information. The user's manual includes only the basic instructions and warnings.
Page 3 Evacuator of Evacuator Worldwide BV. Incorrect or improper use of the device, or a failure of the anchor points, may lead to serious injury or death. In accordance with our general terms and conditions of sale, the customer is obliged to carefully read the operating instructions and safety instructions prior to any application or use of the products, in order to meet the operational, safety and warranty requirements.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Table of contents Sales, Service & Contact ......................................2 General ..........................................2 Specifications ......................................... 2 Safety ............................................. 5 Safety symbols ........................................5 General safety warnings ....................................6 Safety of the device ......................................7 Maintenance safety ......................................7 Determine type of installation ....................................
Page 5: Safety
Danger Symbols and their meaning Safety symbols ATTENTION! Hot Surface The following symbols are important in the use of the EVACUATOR® descent device. Complying with the symbols will prevent improper use. Notes, advice, precautions and instructions in the operator's manual are: ATTENTION!
Page 6: General Safety Warnings
The physical condition of the user may have an impact on their safety during use. WARNING! A rescue plan shall be in place to deal with any emergencies that could arise. WARNING! Any repair shall only be carried out by Evacuator Worldwide BV or his certified representative.
Page 7: Safety Of The Device
Safety of the device PROHIBITED! WARNING! It is not allowed to move the EVACUATOR® descent device. It has Check the inspection report of the EVACUATOR® descent device been adjusted to the particular evacuation zone during the before use. installation.
Page 8: Determine Type Of Installation
Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Determine type of installation Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Check which type of installation you have and go to the corresponding page: Installation type 1: Hook-on rings pre-installed (only indoors) | Page 8 Installation type 2: High mounted case that opens from the front...
Page 9: User Manual Installation Type 1
Before use, determine how many people should be evacuated at the This step-by-step plan provides a directive with advice about what steps same time. The EVACUATOR® descent device E140 / E165 are both you need to follow in case of evacuation.
Page 10 Step 3: Hook on yourself to the hook-on ring and check all WARNING! connections The EVACUATOR® descent device may only be used with an approved safety harness. Hook on yourself (and your co-evacuees), with the snap hook of your safety harness, to the hook-on ring of the EVACUATOR® descent device.
Page 11 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Step 4: Descending Climb over the railing or onto the railing, sit down in the window opening WARNING! or in the hatch and make sure that the cable is kept as tight as possible Keep the cable as short as possible! Make sure the cable and that there is no looping of the cable.
Page 12 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Open the emergency exit and lower yourself as careful as possible over WARNING! the railing, the window frame or the hatch. The thick guiding cable Make sure that the thick guiding cable (Bowden cable) is...
Page 13 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Let go; preferably hold on to the cable with your hands. ATTENTION! Avoid obstacles. Preferably hold on to the cable with your PROHIBITED! hands. It is not allowed to interrupt the descent between starting point and end point!
Page 14 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Push off from any walls or edges. By lowering yourself, the EVACUATOR® descent device will automatically lower you in a controlled WARNING! If possible try to stay in contact with the wall with your feet way at low speed.
Page 15: User Manual Installation Type 2
Before use, determine how many people should be evacuated at the This step-by-step plan provides a directive with advice about what steps same time. The EVACUATOR® descent device E140 / E165 are both you need to follow in case of evacuation.
Page 16 Pull the sealed hook-on rings off the latch. Open the front latch of the EVACUATOR® descent device. WARNING! Use the EVACUATOR® descent device only if the cable seals are still intact! If the seal is broken, the safety of the system cannot be...
Page 17 Step 4: Hook on yourself to the hook-on ring and check all connections WARNING! The EVACUATOR® descent device may only be used with an approved Hook on yourself (and any co-evacuees), with the snap hook of your safety harness. safety harness, to the hook-on ring of the EVACUATOR® descent device.
Page 18 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Step 5: Descending WARNING! Keep the cable as short as possible! Make sure the cable cannot bunch-up on the cable reel. This may lead to failures. Climb over the railing or onto the railing, in the window opening or in the...
Page 19 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Open the emergency exit and lower yourself as careful as possible over WARNING! the railing, the window frame or the hatch. The thick guiding cable Make sure that the thick guiding cable (Bowden cable) is...
Page 20 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Let go; preferably hold on to the cable with your hands. ATTENTION! Avoid obstacles. Preferably hold on to the cable with your PROHIBITED! hands. It is not allowed to interrupt the descent between starting point and end point!
Page 21 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Push off from any walls or edges. By lowering yourself, the EVACUATOR® descent device will automatically lower you in a controlled WARNING! If possible try to stay in contact with the wall with your feet way at low speed.
Page 22: User Manual Installation Type 3
Before use, determine how many people should be evacuated at the This step-by-step plan provides a directive with advice about what steps same time. The EVACUATOR® descent device E140 / E165 are both you need to follow in case of evacuation.
Page 23 Step 3: Open the EVACUATOR® descent device Pull the sealed hook-on rings off the latch. Pull the latch at the top of the EVACUATOR® descent device open. WARNING! Use the EVACUATOR® descent device only if the cable seals are still intact! If the seal is broken, the safety of the system cannot be guaranteed any more.
Page 24 Step 4: Hook on yourself to the hook-on ring and check all connections WARNING! The EVACUATOR® descent device may only be used with an approved Hook on yourself (and your co-evacuees), with the snap hook of your safety harness. safety harness, to the hook-on ring of the EVACUATOR® descent device.
Page 25 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Step 5: Descending WARNING! Keep the cable as short as possible! Make sure the cable Climb over the railing or onto the railing, in the window opening or in the cannot bunch-up on the cable reel. This may lead to failures.
Page 26 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Open the emergency exit and lower yourself as carefully as possible over WARNING! the railing, the window frame or the hatch. The thick guiding cable Make sure that the thick guiding cable (Bowden cable) is...
Page 27 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Let go; preferably hold on to the cable with your hands. ATTENTION! Avoid obstacles. Preferably hold on to the cable with your PROHIBITED! hands. It is not allowed to interrupt the descent between starting point and end point!
Page 28 Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Push off from any walls or edges. By lowering yourself, the EVACUATOR® descent device will automatically lower you in a controlled WARNING! If possible try to stay in contact with the wall with your feet way at low speed.
Page 29: Maintenance, Repairs And Cleaning
Maintenance, repairs and cleaning Periodic inspection The device must be inspected at least once every 12 months by a person authorized by Evacuator Worldwide BV. Inspect in detail all accessible WARNING! elements of the EVACUATOR® descent device paying attention to any It is mandatory to have periodic checks carried out.
Page 30: Disposal
Disposal Each country has its own rules and laws relating to the disposal of used products. If parts or the entire EVACUATOR® descent device must be disposed of, please contact an authorized installer who is approved by Evacuator Worldwide BV.
Page 31: Identity Card
Version 2023 - V1 www.evacuator.com Identity card Identity card for EVACUATOR® descent device Product: EVACUATOR® Serial number: Model & Type: E140 / E165 Year of manufacture: Location: Date of installation: Periodic inspection and repair record Date of Type of inspection / repair...

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