TIE DOWN PX5 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

Applications

Safety Precautions

Safety & Warning Labels

Declaration of Conformity (DOC)

Hoisting Safety & Precautions

Roof Loading Requirements

Rescue Plan & Rescue Winch Installation

Operational Guidance for Jobsite Use

Recommended Surfaces

Placement/Positioning of Cart

Range of Use

Connection Points

Concrete Application

Concrete - Removal of Penetrator Spike Device

Concrete - Placement/Positioning of Cart

Concrete - Range of Use

Parts List Overview

Warranty Details

Safety Checklist

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

PX5 Original Mobile

Fall Protection Cart

Part ID: 72838

(Back Cover)

SAFETY &

OPERATIONS

MANUAL

PX5 Sentinel Mobile

Fall Protection Cart

Part ID: 72833

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(English)

Instruction Sheet #08391

E1859, Rev. 5/10/24

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Page 1 MANUAL MANUAL DO NOT throw away these instructions! Read and understand these instructions before using this product. Table of Contents PX5 Original Mobile PX5 Sentinel Mobile Fall Protection Cart Fall Protection Cart Foundational Knowledge & Safety Compliance Part ID: 72838...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Foundational Knowledge Foundational Knowledge & & Safety Compliance Safety Compliance Introduction Applications Safety Precautions Safety & Warning Labels Declaration of Conformity (DOC) Hoisting Safety & Precautions Roof Loading Requirements Rescue Plan & Rescue Winch Installation Safety Rail Source, LLC 877-723-3766 • info@safetyrailsource.com • www.safetyrailsource.com E1859, Rev.
Page 3: Key Features
Part ID: 72833 Key Features The PX5 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 seven workers.
Page 4 Part ID: 72833 Applications When set up properly the PX5 allows for five 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 5: General Safety Precautions
Look around and confirm a safe distance from the roof edge is being maintained. The PX5 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 6: Safety & Warning Labels
Safety & Warning Labels The PX5 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 7 On-Product Safety Labels Instruction/Safety Manual Located HERE Safety Rail Source, LLC E1859, Rev. 5/10/24 877-723-3766 • info@safetyrailsource.com • www.safetyrailsource.com...
Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity (Doc)
The end-user is responsible for using the product(s) for its intended purpose(s) only and must review all manuals and instructional documentation prior to use. *** Tie Down Engineering, Inc. 404-3440000 605 Stonehill Drive, SW sales@tiedown.com...
Page 9 Have sufficient strength to withstand twice the potential impact energy of the employee free falling a distance of 6 feet (1.8 m), or the free fall distance permitted by the system; Tie Down Engineering, Inc. 404-3440000 605 Stonehill Drive, SW sales@tiedown.com Atlanta, GA 30336 www.tiedown.com...
Page 10 Description Part # ESTIMATES from Leading Edge Edge for Compact Soil and Clay 1069 lbs 8 feet 9 feet 72833 PX5 Sentinel Cart 629 lbs 4 feet 9 feet 72836 PX5 Pro Cart 72838 PX5 Standard Cart 517 lbs 4 feet...
Page 11: Hoisting Safety Precautions
Hoisting Safety Precautions Loads may slip, if the PX5 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 12: Roof Loading Requirements
Before the PX5 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 PX5 will be used on is capable of supporting both the unit, Original weighing 517 lbs or Sentinel weighing 1,069 lbs, and personnel using it.
Page 13: Rescue Plan & Rescue Winch Installation
Access to the safety pin is made through the forklift pocket hole on the side of the PX5. Repeat for the Roller Assembly. Confirm the cable is going over the front roller on the cart.
Page 14 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 PX5 is 5 (five) 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 15 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 PX5. Using a rescue pole attach the hook/ cable to the fallen worker.
Page 16 The five penetrating spikes will be somewhat buried into the roof after activation. Follow these steps to reset the PX5 Device: Loosen the large wing nuts on both 3.With a firm pull, pull the handle outward sides of the PX5 device.
Page 17 Operational Guidance Operational Guidance for Jobsite Use for Jobsite Use Recommended Surfaces Placement/Positioning of Cart Range of Use Connection Points Concrete Application Concrete - Removal of Penetrator Spike Device Concrete - Placement/Positioning of Cart Concrete - Range of Use Parts List Overview Warranty Details Safety Checklist (Back Cover)
Page 18 Position the PX5 such that the front guard plate is minimum of 6 feet from the leading edge (8 ft. for concrete/clay), and in line with the center of the area to be worked.
Page 19 Placement/Repositioning of the PX5 Safety Cart Placement/Positioning of the PX5 Cart IMPORTANT: When repositioning the PX5, active fall restraint is maintained by a maximum length of five feet less than the distance of the cart to the leading edge. Once repositioned, the handle must be in the down position in order to lock the wheels and the steering locking pin must be inserted into the steering mechanism (shown below).
Page 20: Range Of Use
Range of Use Unprotected Edge or Leading Edge 12 Feet Safe Work Zone 45˚ 45˚ 6 ft. Min. Cart Path Range of Use is double the distance from the leading edge up to 15 feet. Unprotected Edge or Leading Edge 30 Feet Maximum Safe Work Zone 15 ft.
Page 21 Do Not allow the fall restraint users to work close to any roof edge. FALL ARREST TIE-OFF The five Fall Arrest Tie Off points are located on the lower side of the PX5 in bright red, under of the stay clear guard. The user must ensure that the lanyards and harness are properly attached.
Page 22 THAT THE DECK CAN ACCOMMODATE THE LOAD REQUIREMENTS. Verify that the surface that the PX5 Sentinel will be used on is capable of supporting both the unit, weighing 1,069 lbs, and personnel using it. Inspect that the entire area to determine if the working surfaces have the strength and to support users safely.
Page 23 TUBE DEVICE AND CAN NOT USED ON ANY SURFACE OTHER THAN CONCRETE! Always use proper PPE. Using two workers From the front of the PX5 device, lift up the remove the safety pins from the top two front while pulling the device outward. Be mounting pins.
Page 24 Position the PX5 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 25 Range of Use for Concrete Unprotected Edge or Leading Edge 16 Feet Safe Work Zone 45˚ 45˚ 8 ft. Min. Cart Path Range of Use is double the distance from the leading edge up to 15 feet. Unprotected Edge or Leading Edge 30 Feet Maximum Safe Work Zone 15 ft.
Page 26 Fire Extinguisher Holder *Sentinel Only Heavy-Duty Locking Toolbox *Sentinel Only Instruction Manual Holder Penetrator Pull Pin Fall Restraint Connection Point Hoisting Connection Point Hoisting Connection Point Forklift Pocket Flat Free Tires Fall Arrest Device & (5) Connection Points Safety Rail Source, LLC E1847, Rev.
Page 27 PENETRATOR FALL PROTECTION LIMITED WARRANTY PENETRATOR FALL PROTECTION LIMITED WARRANTY Tie Down Engineering (TIE DOWN) will repair or replace, free of charge, any part, or parts of the Penetrator Fall Protection Devices (PENETRATOR) that are defective in material or workmanship or both. The limited warranty is in effect for 90 days from date of purchase.
Page 28 Inspection Checklist and Maintenance Log PX5 Model #___________________________ Date of Purchase: _____________________ Serial Number: ________________________ Purchased From: ______________________ Roofing Cart Date: Frame: Free of Rust? Frame: Welded Connections? Steering Locking Pin Available? Steering Handle/Brake Works? Axles/Wheels Rotate Properly? Overall Cart Parts?

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