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MSA 10016511 User Instructions

Permanent roof anchor
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MSA Permanent
National standards and state, provincial and federal laws require the user
to be trained before using this product. Use this manual as part of a user
safety training program that is appropriate for the user's occupation. These
instructions must be provided to users before use of the product, and
retained for ready reference by the user. The user must read, understand
(or have explained), and heed all instructions, labels, markings and warn-
ings supplied with this product and with those products intended for use in
association with it. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
1.0
SPECIFICATIONS
• The Permanent Roof Anchor meets federal OSHA requirements and ANSI A10.14. These instructions and
markings borne by the product fulfi ll the instruction and marking requirements of those regulations and
standards.
• Material: steel with galvanized fi nish, stainless steel
• Capacity is one person with a combined weight not to exceed 310 lbs (140 kg) including weight of the user
+ clothing + other user-borne objects.
• Free fall distance (limit) must not exceed 6.0 ft (1.8 m) in accordance with OSHA. The Canadian Occupational
Health & Safety Act of 1990 and ANSI A10.14 specify that free fall distance must not exceed 5 ft (1.5 m).
The user must comply with applicable standards and regulations.
• When used as part of a personal fall arrest system, fall arresting forces must not exceed 1,800 lbf (8 kN).
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DESCRIPTION
The MSA Permanent Roof Anchor is a stainless and galvanized steel anchorage for use as a fall arrest anchorage
connector on wood frame roofs. The bottom plate slides on the under side of the rafter and is attached by six
(6) screws (provided). The top plate fi ts over the rafter and held in place by the fl at jam nuts on the stainless
steel U-bolt, which is the only exposed element of the Permanent Roof Anchor.
TWP 702 (L) Rev. 2
Roof Anchor
User Instructions
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© MSA 1999
WARNING
Prnt. Spec. 10000005389 (R)
Model Number
Mat. 10016511
Doc. 10016511

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  • Page 1 DESCRIPTION The MSA Permanent Roof Anchor is a stainless and galvanized steel anchorage for use as a fall arrest anchorage connector on wood frame roofs. The bottom plate slides on the under side of the rafter and is attached by six (6) screws (provided).

  • Page 2: Usage Limitations

    PROPER ANCHORAGE The roof member must support the required loads, reduce free fall hazards and avoid worker contact with objects in the path of the fall. MSA recommends metal framing ties on the rafter the Permanent Roof Anchor is attached to.
  • Page 3 User Instructions MSA Permanent Roof Anchor P/N 10016511 SWING FALL HAZARD (FIG 3) 3.2.4 SHARP EDGES AND ABRASIVE SURFACES Do not expose workers or their personal protective equipment to sharp edges or abrasive surfaces. Protect by padding or sheathing sharp edges while work is being performed.

  • Page 4: Inspection Before Each Use

    P/N 10016511 User Instructions MSA Permanent Roof Anchor USAGE INSPECTION BEFORE EACH USE Perform a thorough visual and tactile inspection of the Roof Anchor before each use. Refer to the inspection instructions in section 7.0 INSTALLATION When possible, Roof Anchors should be located at least 6 inches from the roof peak, no more than 12 inches from roof peak when using Dyna-Line™, and at least 6 ft (1.8 m) from exposed roof edges to reduce swing...
  • Page 5 Roof framing to which the Roof Anchors are attached must be strong enough to support the required loads. Roof members should be free of cracks, splits, knots, rot or deterioration which may weaken the framing. MSA recommends that roof trusses used for anchorage should be attached to the roof structure with metal hangers for increased strength.

  • Page 6: Care, Maintenance And Storage

    Sheathing Rafter When using the MSA FP Pro™ Vertical Lifeline, be certain that the Carabiner is securely closed and locked on the attachment bolt of the Roof Anchor. Visually check all connections. Do not rely solely on sound or touch.

  • Page 7: Markings And Labels

    User Instructions MSA Permanent Roof Anchor P/N 10016511 MARKINGS AND LABELS The following labels must be present and legible on the product. © 1999, MSA...

  • Page 8: Inspection Frequency

    (90) days from the date of repair of the product or sale of the replacement part, whichever occurs fi rst. MSA shall be released from all obligations under this warranty in the event repairs or modifi cations are made by persons other than its own authorized service personnel or if the warranty claim results from misuse of the product.

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