Summary of Contents for FrontLine GUS10
- Page 1 Instruction Manual USE R MA N UAL GUARDRAIL SYSTEMS GUS10, GUS75, GUS05, GUS - FXD, GUG55, GUTO10, GUBDO. Meets or exceeds applicable standards Rev. Dec. 2023...
- Page 3 Misuse of this system other than its original intended use or not described in this User Instruction Manual is not approved by Frontline Fall Protection and could result in serious injury or death.
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Page 4: General Disclaimer
Instruction Manual GENERAL DISCLAIMER Frontline has tested their product to comply with OSHA 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 this user manual. Please contact info@frontlinefall.com if you have any questions regarding this subject matter. -
Page 5: Installation
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. Refer to state and local safety regulations in case there’s a more stringent requirement, as the most stringent will apply. - Page 6 Instruction Manual FIGURE 1 4. When placing the guardrails into the baseplates ensure the following: (Figure 2) a. The guardrails are parallel to the fall hazard/leading edge b. Guardrails on both sides are inserted into the fittings . c. Both grub screws on fittings are tightened on both sides of the guardrails in order to lock and secure the guardrail to the baseplate.
- Page 7 Instruction Manual 5. All guardrails should run in continuous systems and be closed off (Figure 3) FIGURE 3 6. If entire guardrail run cannot be of a closed system, then use two 10’ outrigger sections at the ends. Place one at the beginning of the run and the second at the end of the run.
- Page 8 Instruction Manual FIGURE 4 FIGURE 5 Break Add center outrigger when installing 200 lnft or more BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT...
- Page 9 2” x 4” wood member. FIGURE 6 FIGURE 7 Note: Optional Frontline custom built toe boards are also variable part number GUTO. (Figure 7) FIGURE 8 8. Once installed, inspect and ensure that all sections are firm and that there are no lose guardrails.
- Page 10 PENETRATING INSTALLATION Concrete, Metal and Wood: Frontline guardrail systems base plates also include two perforations at both ends in case employer/user wants to secure the bases permanently to substrate or roof. The base plates can be anchored onto concrete, metal or wood and the type of fastener to be used depends on the specific substrate and the user desired additional resistance loads of the system.
- Page 11 Instruction Manual If the guardrails are being used over steel grates, then use GUS - FXD in conjunction with steel bolt, nut and washers as show on figure 9. Place fitting in an upright position and use steel bolt dimension depending on the depth and width of steel grate.
- Page 12 Instruction Manual CAL OSHA California OSHA Compliance and installation: THIS IS ONLY FOR CAL OSHA (CALIFORNIA OSHA) COMPLIANCE 9. For the guardrail systems to meet CAL OSHA requirements, a minimum of two sections of GUS75 are required (Figure 10) FIGURE 10 Note: A minimum of two sections and two outriggers are required.
- Page 13 Instruction Manual FIGURE 11 FIGURE 12 Break Add center outrigger when installing 195 lnft or more BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT 1 13...
- Page 14 Instruction Manual GUG55 - GUARDRAIL GATE USER GUIDE BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT...
- Page 15 Instruction Manual GUTO10 - USER GUIDE BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT 1 15...
- Page 16 Instruction Manual GUBDO - BASE DOLLY USER GUIDE BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT...
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Page 17: Maintenance, Service, And Storage
Instruction Manual MAINTENANCE, SERVICE, AND STORAGE Maintenance can be done on site by installer/user MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE: for painting touch ups, application of anticorrosive agents to better preserve the system or any other similar aesthetics. If there’s a product that does not pass inspection or is questionable needs to be taken out of service immediately. - Page 18 Frontline bears no responsibility and does not direct or instruct on how to safely hoist guardrail system to higher level on a work area or jobsite.
- Page 20 Frontline Fall Protection Inc. www.frontlinefall.com info@frontlinefall.com ©2023 Frontline...
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