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The Ferno FDU 200 is a friction control, double stop descender, used for personal rescue, emergency
escape, rescue operations or specialised rope work. This product is for expert use only.
Specifications
Designation / Purpose
Working Load Limit (WLL)
Compatible Rope
Markings on Device
Model number
Certification
Labelling (Front)
Labelling (Back)
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Double stop descender to ensure a safe, smooth descent during operations when working at
height, rope access and rescue scenarios.
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Used as a component of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for inclusion within a rope access
and/or rescue system.
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400 kg (2 person rescue load)
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Use only with 11 mm static rope that is EN1891:1998 Type A and AS/NZS 4142.3:1993 compliant
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The device has been tested with National Braiding Industries (Narrowtex) Arresta Rope and
Donaghy's Rescue Response and Response XT rope.
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FDU-200
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AS/NZS 4488.1:1997
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Only to be used with 11 mm rope
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Instructions for reeving rope through device
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Working Load Limit
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Serial Number
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Date of Manufacture (DOM)
FDU 200 Descender
User Instruction Manual
Users' Manual
Doc ID: 00201-V02 / NOV 2024
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Summary of Contents for Ferno FDU 200
- Page 1 FDU 200 Descender User Instruction Manual The Ferno FDU 200 is a friction control, double stop descender, used for personal rescue, emergency escape, rescue operations or specialised rope work. This product is for expert use only. Specifications • Double stop descender to ensure a safe, smooth descent during operations when working at height, rope access and rescue scenarios.
- Page 2 If there is any doubt about the safety of FDU 200, do not use it and contact your safety representative or Ferno. It is always recommended to review the manufacturer’s instructions as a life span may be restricted due to application or applicable product standards.
- Page 3 Before using the FDU 200, read and understand the user instructions and familiarise yourself with its capabilities and limitations. Do not use the FDU 200 as a back-up belay device where a potential fall GOOD ZONE can be exerted or sustained on the device.
- Page 4 Do not use additional heat sources or blowers to dry the An inspection check list is provided on page 3. unit. Once dry, store the FDU 200 in a protective pouch or bag in 3.2 Periodic Inspection a clean, dry, area away from direct sunlight, chemicals and corrosive elements.
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