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Ultra-safe US-5038E Owner's Manual

Economy rope grab for galvanized or stainless steel wire rope 3/8”

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STANDARDS
ANSI Z359.1
OSHA 1926.502, 1910.140
DESCRIPTION
This cable grab is a cam actuated fall arrester, which slides
freely up and down a stainless steel or galvanized steel wire
cable of 3/8" (10mm) diameter and locks on the cable to arrest
a fall.
COMPATIBILITY AND USE
This cable grab is connected to the sternal (chest) attachment
point(s) on the harness via a carabiner.
WARNING
MUST be used with a Shock-Absorbing lanyard or
on a cable with an integrated shock absorber to limit
arrest force to 1800 Ibs max.
Use Only an ANSI/OSHA Approved Carabiner with a
3/8"(10mm) Round Cross Section Body, No Longer Than
9"(200mm)
Use only 3/8" (10mm) Diameter wire Cable with a minimum
breaking strength of 6000 lbs (27KN)
OWNERS MANUAL
MODEL: US-5038E
DESCRIPTION: Economy Rope Grab for
Galvanized or Stainless Steel Wire Rope 3/8"
MEETS OSHA & ANSI Z359.1
1.877.711.1155
PHOENIX, ARIZONA USA
WWW.ULTRASAFEUSA.COM
CABLE:
• Must be 3/8" (10mm) diameter
(see COMPATIBILITY AND USE)
• There should be no kinks, frays and corrosion.
• Must be free from grease, oil or dirt
• I t should be tied off or weighted at the bottom.
MAINTENANCE:
• Remove Cable Grab from cable.
• Clean Cable Grab with water and mild soap.
• Wipe off with clean dry cloth, Low-pressure compressed
air may be used
Lubricate with light oil such as WD-40. Use a small amount
of oil on pivot area. Wipe off excess oil from body and
surfaces of the cams so that oil is not transferred to the cable.
BEFORE EACH USE INSPECTION:
• Take unit off of cable.
• All components must be free of dirt or debris.
• Check components for damage or wear that may effect the
free movement or operation of the mechanism.
• Pivot gripping mechanism through full range of movement.
Movement should be smooth with no hesitation.
(See MAINTENANCE Section)
• There should be noticeable spring resistance.
• Install on cable (see instruction section)
• Move unit up and down cable using the carabiner.
Movement should be smooth and unit should stop/park
immediately on release.
• IF IN DOUBT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE UNIT DO NOT USE
• Do not attempt to after this Cable Grab.
• All other components of the fall protection system attached
to and used in conjunction with this Cable Grab should be
inspected - as per manufacturers and OSHA/ANSI/CSA
guidelines
• Record inspection results and keep on file.
Continued on Back
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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: US-5038E DESCRIPTION: Economy Rope Grab for Galvanized or Stainless Steel Wire Rope 3/8” MEETS OSHA & ANSI Z359.1 1.877.711.1155 PHOENIX, ARIZONA USA WWW.ULTRASAFEUSA.COM CABLE: STANDARDS • Must be 3/8” (10mm) diameter ANSI Z359.1 (see COMPATIBILITY AND USE) •...
  • Page 2 INSTRUCTIONS FOCUS ON THE CAREAND USE OF THIS CABLE GRAB AND ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR A FORMAL CLIMBING AND FALL PROTECTION TRAINING PROGRAM. Equipment Users must be fully trained in and conversant with all regulatory requirements applicable to the workplace in which the fall protection equipment is to be used.