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Instruction
Manual
USE R MAN UAL
ROOF ANCHOR
ROSU01SS, ROSU02SS
Meets or exceeds
applicable standards
Rev. Jan. 2024
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual USE R MAN UAL ROOF ANCHOR ROSU01SS, ROSU02SS Meets or exceeds applicable standards Rev. Jan. 2024...
  • Page 3 Instruction Manual Frontline Fall Protection Inc. INSTRUCTION MANUAL This product meets applicable ANSI Z359.18, OSHA 1910 and OSHA 1926 fall protection standards. Designed in accordance with ANSI Z359.18 Type A These instructions apply to the following model(s): ROSU01SS ROSU02SS Applicable standards and regulations depend on the type of work being done, and also might include state-specific regulations.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Definitions _________________________________________________________________ 4 General Statement and Warnings _________________________________________ 8 Training Requirements _____________________________________________________ 9 Description ________________________________________________________________ 10 Application ________________________________________________________________ 10 System Requirements ____________________________________________________ 12 Installation ________________________________________________________________ 18 Maintenance, Service, and Storage ________________________________________ 21 Labels ____________________________________________________________________ 23 BUILT TO LAST | MANUFACTURED TO COMPLY | DESIGNED TO PROTECT...
  • Page 5: Definitions

    DEFINITIONS Anchorage A secure point of attachment for lifelines, lanyards, or deceleration devices. Attachment Point A loop or “D” ring connected (integrally) to the body support that provides a means for attachment of other components of the fall protection system. Body Harness Means straps, which may be secured about the worker in a manner that will distribute the fall arrest forces over at least the thighs, pelvis, waist, chest and shoulders with...
  • Page 6 control zone, and other acceptable procedures. Fall Restraint System A work positioning system to prevent a worker from falling from a work position, or a travel restriction system such as guardrails or a personal fall protection system to prevent a worker from traveling to an edge from which the worker could fall. Free Fall The act of falling before the personal fall arrest system begins to apply force to arrest the fall.
  • Page 7 use of a body belt for fall arrest is prohibited. Positioning System (work-positioning system) A system of equipment and connectors that, when used with a body harness or body belt, allows an employee to be supported on an elevated vertical surface, such as a wall or window sill, and work with both hands free.
  • Page 8: General Statement And Warnings

    User Instructions is not approved by Frontline Fall Protection and could result in serious injury or death. This device is only to be used by trained users in workplace applications.
  • Page 9: Training Requirements

    DESCRIPTION The Frontline stainless steel roof anchor is specially designed to be used on wooden frame structures as a permanent anchor for applications such as fall arrest, fall restraint and work positioning. Do not use this anchor as termination anchor for horizontal lifeline.
  • Page 10: Application

    304 Stainless Steel MATERIAL: Purpose: The Frontline Fall Arrest Anchors are designed to be used as a component in a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) Frontline Fall Arrest Anchors are tested to meet or exceed applicable OSHA and ANSI standards so employees can work safely tie-off while maintaining mobility and being productive when using Anchorage Connector.
  • Page 11: System Requirements

    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. Frontline anchors will meet or exceed OSHA and/or ANSI requirements, but it’s ultimately up the end user/installer/owner of the product to ensure that their specific substrate will resist and withstand the required loads as stated by OSHA and/or ANSI or other governing safety entities.
  • Page 12 Perform a few pull tests to verify that the connection has been effective. Frontline connectors (snaphooks and carabiners) are designed to be used only as specified in each product’s user’s instructions. See figure 2 for examples of inappropriate connections.
  • Page 13 • Ensure there are no swing hazards. If the user is unable to determine whether the anchorage meets the manufacturer’s specification, please contact Frontline at info@frontlinefall.com...
  • Page 14 Before Working with your PFAS: It is required that before using PFAS, a fall protection plan should be in place and used including the working conditions and equipment to be used. Here are some aspects, but not all inclusive, of the items that need be included in a fall protection plan: •...
  • Page 15 FIGURE 3 Connecting Subsystem (Energy Absorbing Lanyard Shown) Working Level Shown Lower Level or Obstruction Free Fall - 6ft. (1.8m) Max. (per ANSI Z 359.11) Deceleration Distance Total Fall Distance Free Fall (D) + Deceleration (E)
  • Page 16 Swing Fall: The swing fall hazard is created by the pendulum effect, which can swing a fallen worker into a nearby surface, such as a wall or protruding beam. In addition to calculating the total fall clearance distance before beginning work on an elevated level, it is important to evaluate the swing fall hazard at the edges where a worker might fall.
  • Page 17: Installation

    These are minimum requirements, and all inspections should be documented for recordkeeping. Any questions regarding the safety inspection of Frontline Fall Protection products please contact us at info@frontlinefall.com.
  • Page 18 Label always facing upwards c. f there’s roof insulation, ensure that the nails fully penetrate sheathing and into the structural wooden member no less than 3.25”. d.Anchor is compatible with roof pitches 0/12 – 4/12, anchor cannot be installed in roof pitches steeper than those mentioned above.
  • Page 19 ROSU02SS: 1. Identify anchor location and make sure is clean and free of obstructions. 2. If applicable Remove roof shingling and center anchor over the roof peak and place onto roof sheathing and directly over truss: a. Nail Installation: Use (8) 16d galvanized framing nails and ensure that a minimum of 4 nails are fully nailed into the sheathing and structural wooden member on each side of the roof composing of a total of 8 nails as shown on Figure 7.
  • Page 20 3. If roof shingling was removed, you can now reinstall roof shigles as shown on figure FIGURE 8 4. Qualified person to inspect and approve installation before using anchor. 5. Once correctly installed and inspected, anchor is ready for use with the compatible additional PFAS.
  • Page 21: Maintenance, Service, And Storage

    Repairs and maintenance can only by done Frontline MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE: Fall Protection. No company or end user shall maintenance or repair Frontline Fall Protection products under no circumstances. Product that does not pass inspection or is questionable needs to be taken out of service immediately and then notified to Frontline Fall Protection for inspection and further action.
  • Page 22 INSPECTION DATE: INSPECTED BY: MODEL NUMBER: DATE OF FIRST USE: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Approved by: Date: Approved by: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Date: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Approved by: Date: Approved by: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Date: Approved by: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Date: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Approved by: Date: Approved by: Corrective Action/Maintenance: Date:...
  • Page 23: Labels

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  • Page 24 Frontline Fall Protection Inc. www.frontlinefall.com info@frontlinefall.com ©2024 Frontline...

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