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- Page 1 Pro+ Slate Harness Manual STANDARDS ANSI Z359.11-2021 OSHA 1926.502, 1910.140 V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
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Page 2: User Information
Read and understand instructions before using equipment! Do not throw away instructions! Always verify the latest revision of the Safewaze Manual is being utilized. Visit the Safewaze website, or contact Customer Service, for updated manuals. IMPORTANT: • Please refer to this manual for essential instructions on the use, care, or suitability of this equipment for your application. - Page 3 Women who are pregnant and individuals considered minors must not use any Safewaze equipment. • Do not alter or misuse equipment. Only Safewaze, or entities authorized in writing by Safewaze, may make repairs to Safewaze fall protection equipment.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
20.0 ► ► Inspection and Maintenance 21.0 ► ► Labels 22.0 ► ► Part Numbers Covered 23.0 ► ► ANSI/ASSP Z359.11, ANNEX A 24.0 ► ► Harness Inspection Checklist 25.0 ► ► Annual Inspection Form V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... -
Page 5: Introduction
The Safewaze Pro+ Slate Harness is available in a variety of configurations. The model numbers included in this series can be found on Page 22. -
Page 6: Rescue Plan
Working in obstructed fall paths, cramped areas, or on moving materials like sand and grain, may not allow the user’s body to gain enough speed buildup to cause the SRL to engage and lock in the event of a fall. V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... -
Page 7: Allowed Anchorage Applications
Do not allow the lifeline to pass under arms or between the legs. • Sharp Edges: Safewaze Class 1 SRLs are NOT designed for use in Leading Edge Environments. Should a specific work area have a sharp edge/edges that may come into contact with the lifeline constituent of the SRL, a Class 2 SRL is required. -
Page 8: Product Specifications
Rescue/Confined Space: Safewaze Anchors are authorized for use in Rescue/ Confined Space applications. Rescue systems are utilized to safely recover a worker from a confined location or after exposure to a fall. Composition of rescue systems can vary based upon the type of rescue involved. The structure to which the anchor is attached must withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least 3,100 lbs. - Page 9 Fall Clearance calculation. Consult with a Competent Person when working in different scenarios and when using non-Safewaze equipment. 6' FREE FALL LANYARD (OVERHEAD) EXAMPLE 6' FF LANYARD...
- Page 10 Swing falls significantly increase the likelihood of serious injury or death in the event of a fall (Figure 1). Ensure a Competent Person includes swing fall in calculations if the hazard exists. V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
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Page 11: Compatibility Of Connectors
► ► 10.0 COMPATIBILITY OF CONNECTORS • Safewaze equipment is designed for, and tested with, associated Safewaze components or systems. If substitutions or replacements are made, ensure all components meet the applicable ANSI requirements. Read and follow manufacturer’s instructions for all components and subsystems in your PFAS. Not following this guidance may jeopardize compatibility of equipment and possibly affect the safety and reliability of the system. -
Page 12: Harness Sizing/Pre-Inspection
HARNESS SIZING See Chart 1 for sizing of Safewaze harnesses based on the users height and weight CHART and Table 2 for belt sizing based on waist measurement. This sizing is based upon average body dimensions. -
Page 13: Putting On And Adjusting Harness
40''-46'' 46''-52'' 52''-ABOVE Upon receiving a Safewaze harness, remove the harness from the packaging and fully inspect for possible damage that may have occurred during shipping (See Section 19 for Full Inspection Procedures). Additionally, all Safewaze harnesses include sewn-in load indicators to warn if the harness has been subjected to fall arrest forces. -
Page 14: Buckle Types And Operation
• For a Quick-Connect Buckle-- Connect buckles until a "click" is heard and the green dot is present. To disconnect, push prongs and pull buckles apart. MATING BUCKLE: Small Buckle Large Buckle TONGUE BUCKLE: Secure Excess Strap Strap Tongue Buckle Grommet V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... -
Page 15: Torso Adjuster And Operation
► 15.0 TORSO ADJUSTER AND OPERATION The Pro+ Slate series utilizes Quick Torso Adjusters. • For the Quick Torso Adjusters-- Push down on the quick adjuster tab to release tension on the torso strap webbing. To shorten the FBH torso straps, pull up on the free end of the torso strap. -
Page 16: Srl Connection Points
D-ring keeper without any tools. Part numbers for BWBs are SW-9012 and 9013. A Dorsal Link is an integral part of the harness and offers a simple connection point for any of the Safewaze BWBs. The bracket slides into the loop located at the bottom of the Dorsal Link. -
Page 17: Lanyard Keepers
► 18.0 TOWER HARNESS SEAT INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL The Pro+ Slate Tower Seat is sold with certain models in the series and can be purchased separately (024-9102). The removable and adjustable seat supports the user for climbing/suspension applications when working at an elevated location. The seat is equipped with 2 additional D-rings for suspension and positioning, as well as 2 tool rings (located on the back of the Tower Seat). -
Page 18: Harness Connection Examples
TOWER SEAT LOCATION AND ATTACHMENT: ► ► 19.0 HARNESS CONNECTION EXAMPLES Safewaze Pro+ Slate Harnesses can be used for Personal Fall Arrest, Restraint, Work Positioning, and Rescue/Confined Space applications. See figures below for examples of harness connection points. HARNESS CONNECTION EXAMPLES: FALL-ARREST ►... - Page 19 6. Inspect labeling to ensure that they are legible and present on the harness. If any labeling is illegible, or missing, remove the FBH from service. Note: Refer to the specific manufacturer's product manual to inspect the connecting devices attached to the harness. V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
- Page 20 Plastic/Elastic Web Keepers Waist Strap/Belt (If Applicable) Leg Connection D-ring Labels Load Indicators Tool Rings Tower Seat Connectors (If Applicable) Notes: Ensure load indicators are not deployed (Page 13) and inspect Tower Seat if applicable (Page 17). V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
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Page 21: Labels
Repairs: Only Safewaze, or entities authorized in writing by Safewaze, may make repairs to Safewaze fall protection equipment. Cleaning: The harness can be cleaned with water and mild soap. The user shall remove all dirt, possible corrosives, and contaminants from the system prior to, and after, each use. -
Page 22: Part Numbers Covered
023-1255 020-1220 023-1256 020-1221 023-1257 020-1222 023-1258 020-1223 023-1259 020-1224 023-1260 020-1225 023-1261 020-1226 023-1262 020-1227 023-1263 020-1228 023-1264 020-1229 023-1265 020-1230 023-1266 020-1231 023-1267 020-1232 023-1268 020-1233 023-1269 020-1234 023-1270 021-1817 023-1352 021-1818 023-1353 V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... -
Page 23: Ansi/Assp Z359.11, Annex A
9. Due to the nature of soft loop connections, it is recommended that soft loop attachments only be used to connect with other soft loops or carabiners. Snaphooks should not be used unless approved for the application by the manufacturer. V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... - Page 24 The waist, rear attachment element shall not be used for fall arrest. Under no circumstances is it acceptable to use the waist, rear attachment for purposes other than travel restraint. The waist, rear attachment shall only be subjected to minimal V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
- Page 25 3. Equipment shall be stored in a manner as to preclude damage from environmental factors such as temperature, light, UV, excessive moisture, oil, chemicals and their vapors or other degrading elements. V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
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Page 26: Harness Inspection Checklist
Paint Contamination Strap Excessive Wear Heat / UV Damage PASS FAIL NOTE STITCHING Impact Indicators Shoulder / Chest / Leg / Back Straps NOTES 225 Wilshire Avenue SW, Concord NC 28025 • 800-230-0319 • www.safewaze.com V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... -
Page 27: Annual Inspection Form
► ► 25.0 ANNUAL INSPECTION FORM ANNUAL INSPECTION FORM Inspection Inspector: Pass/Fail: Comments/ Date: Corrective Action: V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120... - Page 28 Address: 225 Wilshire Ave SW, Concord, NC 28025 Phone: (800) 230-0319 Fax: 704-262-9051 Email: info@safewaze.com Website: safewaze.com V1. 2024 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00120...
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