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OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL SAFETY SYSTEMS ® TRIPOD ASSEMBLY Part No. BTS40014 This product has been successfully tested to AS/NZS 5532:2013 & EN795 and complies with the Basic Health & Safety requirements of European Directive 89/686/EC AS/NZS 5532:2013 2797 BEAVER TECHNOLOGY SERVICES FS603922 PTY LIMITED...
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL Pro-3 TRIPOD ASSEMBLY ® TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1. System Introduction See Figure 1 (below) for parts identifi cation. 2. Application 3. General System Requirements 4. System Installation 5. Training 6. Inspection 7. Packaging Top Pulley 8.
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This Tripod is constructed of high quality aluminum 6061-T6 tubing for ease of mobility, and features the BTS Spring Pin connections for ease of set-up and dismantle. The Tripod may be equipped with a variety of winches, SRL’s and other accessories, depending on your requirements.
The Tripod, when equipped with BTS PRO Series Winch or Type 3 device, may be used as part of a system to facilitate access to and egress from a confi ned space as well as non-entry rescue in the event of an emergency. When used with a BTS Pro- Series winch, this Tripod meets the requirements of AS/NZS 5532:2013, EN795 and CEN/TS16415 for use as a confi...
• The Tripod system is suitable for a single user to be attached at any one time. Check system specifi cations or contact BTS for confi guration limitations. Operator of the winch or Type 3 SRL is to be connected to an anchor point on the tripod.
STEP: 4 4.2 Tripod Accessory Installation For accessories not supplied by BTS, the competent person is responsible for the design, installation, use and compatibility of the system with the Pro-3 Tripod. The competent person responsible must provide detailed information regarding the installation of the accessory onto the system.
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BTS-Klicks are fully engaged. Secure it with the locking pin. (Please note that some systems are fi tted with a rail that is permanently bolted together and requires a one-time assembly).
fi nish. • Using a moisture displacing penetrating lubricant, lubricate the BTS Spring Pins, Tripod leg and foot pad pivot point and the Pulley assembly.
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL Pro-3 TRIPOD ASSEMBLY ® • Inspect the Tripod to check if there are any signs of a fall that might have occurred. • If used with a Winch, ensure the Winch bracket is secure to the Tripod leg. Use Winch operational/inspection manual for its inspection and maintenance.
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL Pro-3 TRIPOD ASSEMBLY ® 8. LABELS & MARKINGS Danger L BEAVER TECHNOLOGY SERVICES BTS PRO-3 Product ID Lab PRO-3 Tripod Assembly Manufactured by: BEAVER OSHA LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Please refer to Operator’s Manual for instructions Compliant...
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(other than implied by statue which may not be excluded) with respect of the information. By using this information, the user undertakes not to hold BTS liable or responsible in any way whatsoever in relation or consequential to such use.
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