TIE DOWN PX3 Safety & Operation Manual

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DO NOT throw away these instructions!
Read and understand these instructions before using this product.

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Foundational Knowledge & Safety Compliance
Introduction
Operational Guidance for Jobsite Use
Use these instructions as part of a training program as required by OSHA and any applicable state
agency. The user must understand how to safely use the Penetrator and all safety equipment
used in combination with the Penetrator Fall Protection device.
A competent person who is highly trained and experienced, assigned by the employer, must be
responsible for all elements of a fall safety program, including the regulation, management, and
application as it relates to the use of the Penetrator and related components.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer.
For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
SAFETY &
SAFETY &
OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS
MANUAL
MANUAL
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4404-344-0000
605 Stonehill Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30336
Part ID:
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Online
Manual
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Instruction Sheet #08383
E1847, Rev. 5/10/24
www.tiedown.com
sales@tiedown.com

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATIONS MANUAL MANUAL DO NOT throw away these instructions! Read and understand these instructions before using this product. Table of Contents Part ID: PX3 Mobile Fall Protection Cart 72810 Foundational Knowledge & Safety Compliance Introduction Applications Safety Precautions Safety & Warning Labels Declaration of Conformity (DOC) Hoisting Safety &...
  • Page 2 Key Features The PX3 Penetrating Mobile Fall Protection Unit offers a range of key features designed for safety and efficiency on various roofing materials. This section details the unit’s specifications, safety compliance, and capacity to support up to five workers.
  • Page 3: Applications

    72810 Applications When set up properly the PX3 allows for three workers to be tied off for fall arrest using the specially designed fall arrest connection mechanism. An additional two workers can be tied-off for fall restraint at the specified attachment points.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Look around and confirm a safe distance from the roof edge is being maintained. The PX3 should not be used by persons whose ability or alertness is impaired by fatigue, intoxicating beverages, illegal or prescription drugs, or any other physical cause that exposes the user or others to injury.
  • Page 5: Safety & Warning Labels

    72810 Safety & Warning Labels The PX3 Penetrating Mobile Fall Protection Unit is equipped with clear, on-product warning and safety labels. These labels identify the correct connection points for fall arrest, fall restraint, and hoisting, as well as provide warning for any safety concerns.
  • Page 6 WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov TIE DOWN Safety Products Division 800-241-1806 • 404-344-0000 • www.tiedown.com E1847, Rev. 5/10/24...
  • Page 7 On-Product Safety Labels Instruction/Safety Manual Located HERE Online Instructions TIE DOWN Safety Products Division 800-241-1806 • 404-344-0000 • www.tiedown.com E1847, Rev. 5/10/24...
  • Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)

    72810, 72841 PART DESCRIPTION: Penetrator X3 Cart (PX3) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS DOCUMENT OR STANDARD(S) EVALUATED: • TIE DOWN ENGINEERING DECLARES THAT THE PRODUCT(S) LISTED ABOVE IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS. STANDARD(S): • OSHA 1926 Fall Protection Criteria OSHA •...
  • Page 9 TIE DOWN Safety Products Division 800-241-1806 • 404-344-0000 • www.tiedown.com E1847, Rev. 5/10/24...
  • Page 10: Hoisting Safety Precautions

    Hoisting Safety Precautions Loads may slip, if the PX3 is not hoisted properly, this could result in injury or death. DO NOT use with damaged slings or chains. Utilize appropriate rigging gear for overhead lifting.
  • Page 11: Roof Loading Requirements

    Before the PX3 cart is hoisted to any roofing deck the user MUST VERIFY THAT THE DECK CAN ACCOMMODATE THE LOAD REQUIREMENTS. Verify that the surface that the PX3 will be used on is capable of supporting both the device, weighing 430 lbs, and personnel using it. Inspect that the entire area to determine if the working surfaces have the strength to support users safely.
  • Page 12: Rescue Plan & Rescue Winch Installation

    Secure Cable Release about 4 ft. of cable from the winch. Slide the rescue hook though the hole below the winch. Standing above the PX3, bend over and pass the rescue hook/cable through the roller cable guide bracket. The rescue hook should pass under the roller and about the bottom of the roller bracket.
  • Page 13 Any rescuer must be tied off in a Fall Restraint System (FRS) before attempting to aid in a rescue. The number of rescuers allowed to tie off to the PX3 is 3 minus the number of fallen workers. Up to 2 (two) additional rescuers may tie off to the PX3 utilizing the two fall restraint tie-off shackles marked for FRS.
  • Page 14 If the fallen worker is unconscious or unable to hook themselves up to the rescue cable additional rescue help will be needed. The additional worker must be tied off to the PX3. Using a rescue pole attach the hook/ cable to the fallen worker.
  • Page 15 Procedure for Reseting the PX3 After a Fall Prior to disengaging the PX3 after deployment as the result of a fall incident, make certain that the rescue procedure has been successfully completed. The five penetrating spikes will be somewhat buried into the roof after activation.
  • Page 16: Recommended Surfaces

    Position the PX3 such that the front guard plate is minimum of 8 feet from the leading edge, and in line with the center of the area to be worked.
  • Page 17: Range Of Use

    Unprotected Edge or Leading Edge 30 Feet Maximum Safe Work Zone 15 ft. 45˚ 45˚ Cart Path After 15 feet the maximum Range of Use is 30 feet. TIE DOWN Safety Products Division 800-241-1806 • 404-344-0000 • www.tiedown.com E1847, Rev. 5/10/24...
  • Page 18: Connection Points

    Do Not allow the fall restraint users to work close to any roof edge. FALL ARREST TIE-OFF The three Fall Arrest Tie Off points are located on the lower side of the PX3 in bright red, under of the stay clear guard. The user must ensure that the leading edge connectors and harness are properly attached.
  • Page 19: Parts List Overview

    TIE DOWN Safety Products Division 800-241-1806 • 404-344-0000 • www.tiedown.com E1847, Rev. 5/10/24...
  • Page 20: Safety Checklist

    Inspection Checklist and Maintenance Log PX3 Model #__________________ Date of Purchase: ________________ Serial Number: _________________________ Purchased From: _________________ Cart Date: Frame: Free of Rust? Frame: Welded Connections? Axles/Wheels Rotate Properly? Overall Cart Parts? PX3 Device Date: Frame: Free of Rust? Frame: Welded...

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