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Instruction
Manual
USE R MA N UAL
SLAB GRABBER
GUC2X4
Meets or exceeds
applicable standards
Rev. Mar. 2023

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual USE R MA N UAL SLAB GRABBER GUC2X4 Meets or exceeds applicable standards Rev. Mar. 2023...
  • Page 3 Manual GENERAL STATEMENT AND WARNINGS The Frontline slab grabbing system is meant to be installed ONLY by competent and trained personnel in fall protection. This system serves as part of a complete passive fall prevention system. This system has been designed to comply with OSHA 1926 and OSHA 1910.
  • Page 4: General Disclaimer

    • If and when installing/using system concrete shows signs of cracks or any other nonconformities do NOT use GENERAL DISCLAIMER Frontline has tested their product to comply with OSHA and/or ANSI under a controlled environment and with certain substrates. Frontline cannot and does not guarantee the same performance for different substrates other than the ones mentioned in these user manuals.
  • Page 5 Instruction Manual APPLICATION This system has been designed to serve as a passive fall prevention system. This system should be set-up anywhere where there is a leading edge or fall hazard that is over 4’ for general industries and 6’ for the construction industry.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Instruction Manual INSTALLATION Employers must ensure installers are properly trained in fall protection, have a complete fall protection and rescue program in place prior to installation. Remember not to install on slippery, sloped or gravel surfaces. Don’t install 10’ from powerline or electrical hazards. A layout plan should be done of the fall hazard exposed area which is being covered prior to installation so that the proper lineal foot amount of slab grabbing system is accounted for.
  • Page 7 Instruction Manual FIGURE 2 5. Use an impact gun with a 24mm socket or a wrench and turn in a clockwise direction on the top adjustment nut. This will tighten the slab clamp in order to obtain a snug fit onto the concrete. 6.
  • Page 8 Instruction Manual FIGURE 3 50 ft lbs 7. Do a slight pull/push test to ensure that the slab grabber is secured. Loose slab grabbers are NOT a sign of proper instllation. 8. Install another slab grabber no more than 8’ apart by repeating the same steps listed above.
  • Page 9 Instruction Manual FIGURE 4 12” Minimum Overlap 10. Toe boards can be installed and secured with nail or screw by fastening through the 2”x4” wooden supports and into the toe board plate holes. 11. Repeat all these steps and process along the perimeter of the desired area no more than 8’...
  • Page 10 Instruction Manual FIGURE 5 MAXIMUM DISTACE 8’ 12. Visually and physically inspect that the slab grabbing systems are fully and properly installed. 13. Once correctly installed and inspected, system is ready to be used. WARNING: Concrete must be fully cured in order to install the slab grabbers. Concrete must be a minimum of 3,000 PSI in order to install slab grabbers.
  • Page 11 Instruction Manual a product that does not pass inspection or is questionable it needs to be taken out of service immediately. STORAGE AND CLEANING: Equipment that has been physically exposed such as rain/dirty water, concrete, paint, buildup of other construction material or other surface contamination shall be cleaned with water and soap.
  • Page 12 Frontline Fall Protection Inc. www.frontlinefall.com info@frontlinefall.com ©2023 Frontline...