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85653 Rev. C (ENGLISH - UK)
FABX
LEADING EDGE
RETRACTABLE TYPE FALL ARRESTER
Part #: 10234; 10238
Instruction Manual
Suitable for
LEADING EDGE
Do not throw instructions away.
Read and understand instructions before
using this equipment. Never use product
outside scope of instructions.
Contents
2
Declarations of Conformity
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8
Specifications and Materials
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11
12
14
Diagrams
15
Lifespan and Quality
15
16
Risk Statement
The device is designed to protect against
falls from height and reduce peak forces
generated during a fall below 6kN, when used
in accordance with this manual.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
85653 Rev. C (ENGLISH - UK) FABX LEADING EDGE RETRACTABLE TYPE FALL ARRESTER Part #: 10234; 10238 Instruction Manual Contents Declarations of Conformity Worker Definitions Limitations Applicable Safety Standards Product Specific Applications For All Product Applications Specifications and Materials Compatability... - Page 2 (Module D) of the Regulation under surveillance of Notified Body: SGS Fimko Oy (0598) Takomotie 8 FI-00380 Helsinki, Finland Signed for and on behalf of: Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd t/a Guardian Fall Name: Peter Upcott Place: Sheerness, Kent Position: Interim Compliance Manager Date: 09/02/2022...
- Page 3 Notified Body: SGS United Kingdom (0120) Rossmore Industrial Estate, Inward Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 3EN, United Kingdom Signed for and on behalf of: Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd t/a Guardian Fall Name: Peter Upcott Place: Sheerness, Kent Position: Interim Compliance Manager...
- Page 4 (Module D) of the Regulation under surveillance of Notified Body: SGS Fimko Oy (0598) Takomotie 8 FI-00380 Helsinki, Finland Signed for and on behalf of: Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd t/a Guardian Fall Name: Peter Upcott Place: Sheerness, Kent Position: Interim Compliance Manager Date: 16/03/2022...
- Page 5 Notified Body: SGS United Kingdom (0120) Rossmore Industrial Estate, Inward Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 3EN, United Kingdom Signed for and on behalf of: Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd t/a Guardian Fall Name: Peter Upcott Place: Sheerness, Kent Position: Interim Compliance Manager...
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Page 6: Worker Definitions
Worker Definitions Applicable Safety Standards Competent Person Definition Meets or exceeds: The job site safety supervisor, referred to in this BS EN360:2002 manual as the Competent Person (CP), must be RfU CNB/P/11.060 a highly trained and experienced person who is assigned by the employer to be responsible for all elements of the fall safety program;... -
Page 7: For All Product Applications
For All Product Applications Maximum user weight (including all clothing, tools, and equipment) is 150 kg. Anchorage point in PFAS must be rated to withstand minimum 12kN load and be EN 795:2012 or 1997+A1:2000 approved. The job site Competent Person (CP) must ensure that there are sufficiently strong and accessible anchorage points in the working environment. - Page 8 Specifications Leading Edge Retractable Type Fall Arrester Anchorage Connector Point PC/ABS Housing Carry Handle Connections Force Management System: Tactile Rubber Hand Grip Lifeline Connector Suitable for LEADING EDGE Part # Length Description 10234 Galvanized Cable LE RTFA with Alloy Load-Indicating Karabiner 10238 Galvanized Cable LE RTFA with Alloy Load-Indicating Karabiner Maximum Arresting Force...
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Page 9: Compatability
100-150kg, ensure all PPE equipment in the PFAS for use in fall arrest, restraint or work positioning is rated to the increased maximum user weight up to 150kg), for the applicable standards as listed above. Please contact Guardian with any questions regarding product compatibility. -
Page 10: Safety Information
Safety Information compliant with manufacturer’s instructions, and must be of compatible size and configuration. WARNING! Failure to understand and Snap hooks, karabiners, and other connectors comply with safety regulations may result must be selected and applied in a compatible in serious injury or death. -
Page 11: Installation And Use
Installation and Use During horizontal use, the working area or lateral movements to both sides of the WARNING! The devices have been centre axis of device anchorage point tested for horizontal use in accordance must be limited to a maximum of 1.5m. with CNB/P/11.060 however loading See Diagram C on page 14. -
Page 12: Labels
Only connect device to Made in the UK by Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd, fall arrest rated harness t/a Guardian Fall, New Road Sheerness, connection point. Kent, ME12 1PZ United Kingdom Never attempt to modify or 91568-A repair RTFA. - Page 13 Only connect device to Made in the UK by Checkmate Lifting & Safety Ltd, fall arrest rated harness t/a Guardian Fall, New Road Sheerness, connection point. Kent, ME12 1PZ United Kingdom Never attempt to modify or 91569-A repair RTFA.
- Page 14 Diagram A - Fall Clearance Diagram B - Connections Fall clearance calculation example shown below is based on a standing worker falling directly in-line with the anchor point. Diagram C - Lateral Movement 1.5m Up to 0.75m Up to...
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Page 15: Inspection
Quality Force Management System - Inspect the shock pouch casing for signs of cracking, All Guardian products are manufactured under deformation, and degradation. Ensure all casing ISO 9001:2015 and to the highest standards. screws are present and secure. If parts of the... - Page 16 3 months if used in offshore or corrosive Labelling – Ensure product labelling is present environments. thorough inspection and entirely legible. Ensure product age has not Guardian RTFAs requires the removal of exceeded the stated lifespan. Do not use for equipment housing, therefore thorough...
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Page 17: Inspection Log
Inspection Log Serial No: Date: Model #: User: Date: Results/Condition: Inspected By: Next Inspection:... - Page 18 Notes:...
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- Page 20 Checkmate Lifting & Safety® T/A Guardian Fall +44 (0) 1795 580 333 enquiries@guardianfall.com New Road, Sheerness, Kent ME12 1PZ guardianfall.com United Kingdom Guardian® and its logo are registered trademarks of Pure Safety Group Inc. dba Guardian Fall in the US and other countries.
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