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TRUBLUE /
TRUBLUE XL
AUTO BELAY
Operator Manual
Models: TB150-12C / TBXL150-20A
NOTE TO INSTALLERS
Always Read Instructions Before Use
Leave this Operator Manual attached to the auto belay. The
Operator Manual contains information relating to the safe
use of the TRUBLUE Auto Belay and includes all product
registration and warranty information. This document may
only be removed by the end user. Ensure that this Operator
Manual is readily available to operators at all times
Head Rush Technologies TRUBLUE Operator Manual
P/N 10055-06
Head Rush Technologies products are covered by a number of patents, including
U.S. Patents 8,490,751; 8,851,235; 9,016,435; 8,851,235 and D654,412
& corresponding patents/applications in the USA and in other countries worldwide.
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Important Safety Notice
Health and Safety
Compliance with standards and regulations for safe operation and installation.
Site Rescue Plan
Requirement for emergency rescue plans at all operating sites.
Safety Information
Symbols Used in this Manual
Explanation of safety symbols like Danger, Warning, Caution, and Note.
Warranty Conditions
Customer Responsibility
Key responsibilities of the customer regarding product use and maintenance.
Certification
Standards
List of applicable safety regulations and standards the TRUBLUE Auto Belays conform to.
Auto Belay Parts
Label
Information regarding the model and serial number labels on the device.
Location of Safety Labels
Diagrams showing the placement of various labels on the Auto Belay.
Icon Descriptions
Explanation of symbols used in the manual to convey specific meanings.
Unpacking
Precautions
Important warnings and instructions to follow before and during unpacking.
Receipt of the Auto Belay
Contents included in the TRUBLUE Auto Belay package.
Unpacking the Auto Belay
Step-by-step instructions for safely unpacking the device.
Storage
Guidelines for storing the TRUBLUE Auto Belay when not in use.
Installation
Precautions
Essential safety warnings and steps to prevent injury or damage during installation.
Standards
Requirements for anchor points, hardware, and equipment used with the Auto Belay.
Anchor Points
Specifications and requirements for anchor points used with the TRUBLUE Auto Belay.
Harness
Standards and requirements for harnesses used with the TRUBLUE Auto Belay.
Secondary Connectors
Standards for secondary connectors and hardware used in installation.
Selecting a Location
Criteria for choosing an optimal and safe mounting location for the Auto Belay.
Outdoor Installations
Considerations for installing the TRUBLUE Auto Belay in outdoor environments.
Mounting Points
Instructions on using the designated mounting points for secure installation.
Orientation
Proper mounting orientation of the Auto Belay for optimal performance and reduced wear.
Operation
Unsafe Operation
Conditions under which the Auto Belay must be immediately removed from service.
Emergency Response Plan
Requirement for users to have an emergency rescue plan in place.
Stop Use Immediately
Critical indicators that necessitate immediate cessation of device use.
External Items Preventing Retraction
Identification of external factors that can impede the device's retraction function.
Operator Training
Essential training aspects for personnel involved in Auto Belay operation.
User Instruction
Guidelines for users on safe attachment and pre-climb checks.
Harness
Requirements for using approved and properly fitted harnesses.
Carabiner Use
Proper use and inspection of the integral locking carabiner.
Secondary Connections
Recommendations for using secondary connectors based on site risk analysis.
Inspection & Maintenance
Annual Recertification
Requirement for annual service and recertification by an authorized agent.
Scheduled Maintenance
Overview of inspection and service tasks to be performed by the operator.
Safety Precautions
Safety warnings related to handling heavy objects, spring-loaded parts, and magnetic parts.
Daily Inspection
Procedure for daily visual inspection of the webbing for wear and integrity.
Weekly Inspection
Guidelines for weekly inspection of the Auto Belay's operation and condition.
Inspection Procedure
Detailed steps for performing the weekly inspection of the device and webbing.
Webbing Wear
Detailed guide on evaluating webbing wear and identifying when it must be taken out of service.
Troubleshooting Webbing Wear
Common webbing wear issues, their potential causes, and solutions.
Six Month Inspection
Inspection Procedure
Steps for dismounting, cleaning, and inspecting the Auto Belay every six months.
Webbing Inspection
Detailed inspection of the webbing for damage, wear, and contamination.
Webbing Line Replacement
Safety Precautions
Warnings regarding uncontrolled retraction of the line during replacement.
Webbing Line Replacement Procedure
Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the webbing line.
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