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- Page 1 Iss. 1 S E N T I N E L 2 0 m 3 Way S R L - R / R T FA - R Instruction Manual Read and understand instructions before using this equipment Do not throw instructions away Made in the Taiwan...
- Page 2 Contents About & Warning Description & General use Limitations 11-12 13 - 14 Installation Bracket installation Rescue and fall arrest mode Labelling Damaged Notes Service log cables...
- Page 3 10 - 11 Compatibility Correct and incorrect Inspections & connections Applications Operation Body support, Maintenance, and post fall connections, Servicing & Inspection, Storage, Product Life 23 - 24 Inspection Table Declaration of conformity...
- Page 4 ABOUT & WARNING SafeHold self maintenance, periodic examination and for repair in the retracting lifeline with 3 way language of the country in which retrieval system. the product is to be used. Warning : Working at height If there is reason to doubt your...
- Page 5 Any equipment must be as the serious injury or death. If in doubt, manufacturer intended. Do not use contact SafeHold Ltd. for advice. altered or modified equipment. All authorised users must reference Repairs must only be carried out...
- Page 6 If in Never remove a product's label as doubt contact SafeHold for advice. it contains information important to the use of the device. If the label Always ensure a potential fall path is missing remove the device from is free from obstructions and has a service immediately.
- Page 7 5000lbs. Non-compatible carabiners required. connectors unintentionally anchorage to which the SRL/ disengage. As per EN360:2002, RTFA attaches must meet the self-locking snap hooks requirements of EN362:2004. Compatibility Connecting component if any connector doesn’t lock, don’t limitations: use the system. A competent person must ensure Don’t use if any part of the system the compatibility of all connections appears to be damaged, or a body...
- Page 8 EXAMPLE OF INCOMPATIBLE CONNECTIONS CORRECT CONNECTION...
- Page 9 Lanyard (SAL), or a Self-Retracting then raised or lowered to safety. Device (SRL/RTFA), attach to the dorsal D-ring of the FBH. Note: SafeHold 3-Way Retrieval SRL-R/RTFA-R discussed SRLs/RTFAs are designed for use in this manual is not intended for in applications where falls may material handling applications.
- Page 10 Approved Applications: be used as a component of a restraint system to prevent Below are applications for which all the user from reaching a fall SafeHold 3-Way Retrieval SRL-R/ hazard. Restraint systems RTFA-R are specifically suited. typically include a full body...
- Page 11 STANDARDS The EU type-examination (Module Personal Protective Equipment B) and conformity assessment (PPE) regulation (EU) 2016/425, the procedure (Module were Regulation 2016/425 on personal conducted by SGS Fimko Oy, protective equipment as brought Takomotie 8, FI-00380 Helsinki, into UK law and amended, and the Finland.
- Page 12 to an overhead anchor, above lifeline from retracting or being the user's FBH dorsal D-ring. The taught. SRL-R/RTFA-R discussed in this Swing Falls: manual is not designed for Leading Edge applications. as Swing falls occur when anchorage point is not directly Free Fall: above the point where a fall occurs.
- Page 13 Swing Fall Hazards Non- Leading Edge Anchorage Self-retracting lifeline Walking/Working Surface Swing Fall impact after fall Next lower level or obstruction Bracket Installation and slide the SRL-R/RTFA-R bracket onto it as shown in Secure the bracket to the figure 2. SRL-R/RTFA-R using the four bolts provided in the position Tilt the SRL-R/RTFA-R forward...
- Page 14 Rescue/ Retrieval Mode rotate the handle till the gears are fully meshed to lock the Push the button A at the back handle in Rescue/Retrieval of the SRL-R/RTFA-R housing. mode. (See below diagram) To raise, turn the handle in Release the black handle the clockwise direction if the from SRL-R/RTFA-R...
- Page 15 structure anchor is available which can also withstand the required fall Friendly reminder: forces. Never attach the tie-back snap hook to the tie-back SRL/ Do not alter or intentionally misuse RTFA between the shock pack and this equipment. the housing of the SRL/RTFA. Some subsystem and component DO NOT extend the lifeline past the combinations may interfere with the...
- Page 16 Pregnant women or inactivity. minors must not use SafeHold self- retracting lifelines. Failure to heed Use the tag line to retrieve the leg this warning may result in serious end connector for the next use.
- Page 17 Snap hooks and carabiners used disengagement cannot occur. with this equipment must be self- SafeHold connectors (snap hooks locking. Ensure all connections and carabiners) are designed to are compatible in size, shape, and be used only as specified in each strength.
- Page 18 MAINTENANCE, SERVICING & STORAGE Cleaning: housing. After cleaning, pull the lifeline all the way out, allow the unit Ensure the SRL/RTFA is kept free of to air dry, then retract the lifeline excess paint, grease, dirt or other into the unit. Do not allow the contaminants as this may cause lifeline to free-wheel back into the the cable or retracting mechanism...
- Page 19 Labelling: See below for the SRL's/RTFA's labelling. All labels on the SRL/RTFA must be present and fully legible.
- Page 20 Examples of damaged cables: Type of damaged cable A. Heat Damage from Weld C. Broken Wires within Strands. Spatter or Slag B. Bird Caged D. Curled, Bent or Kinked...
- Page 21 Notes: Determination of the type of use category shall be Failure of a worker to perform determined by a competent [before each use] inspection person. or failure of an inspection by a worker shall initiate the SRL/RTFA that requirement for inspection by considered non-repairable, or a competent person.
- Page 22 SERVICE LOG Serial No: Date of first issue: Model #: User: Date Results/Condition: Inspected by: Next Inspection Date:...
- Page 23 Competent Component Inspection: User Person Inspect for loose or missing fasteners or damaged parts Inspect the housing for distortion, cracks, or damage Inspect the connector for distortion and cracks. The connector should pivot freely. The Lifeline should pull out and retract fully SRL/RTFA Weak line retraction.
- Page 24 Competent Component Inspection: User Person Inspect the lifeline wire rope for cuts, kinks, broken wires, bird-caging, corrosion, welding splatter, chemical contact areas, or severely Lifeline abraded areas. Slide up Cable Guide Bumper and inspect ferrules for cracks or damage. The lifeline must be free of knots throughout its length.
- Page 25 EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer: SAFEHOLD LTD: Unit 15, Regis Ind. Estate, Dorset Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1LY. compliance@safe-hold.com +44 (0) 1795 668862 Model No. SH-8061 Product Description...
- Page 26 USER NOTES...
- Page 28 www.safe-hold.com...