Soter HLL User Manual Introduction SFS Soter HLL System Design Work Restraint Fall Arrest Installation Re-certification General Maintenance Warranty Pre-use checks Slyder Inspection System Tag/Label Documentation & Certificate System Inspection Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Harness & Lanyard Inspection Cleaning, Storage and Lifespan...
Soter HLL User Manual 1.0 Introduction Soter HLL Systems are designed to act as a fall prevention The system conforms to all local industry recognised method, or a means of minimising the consequences of a guidelines; fall should it occur- reducing the risk of injury or death to EN795: 2012 Single User Class A &...
Soter HLL User Manual 2.0 Soter System Design 2.2 Fall Arrest The Soter HLL system can be used as both a Work Fall Arrest systems are designed to ‘limit the Restraint or Fall Arrest system. The recognised Soter consequences of a fall should it occur’. The Soter HLL installer will have looked at many factors before choosing the safest system design relevant to the access needs system will arrest a user’s fall only if the required fall...
5.1 Slyder Inspection deemed to be in high use. This will be determined by SFS The Slyder device is manufactured from stainless steel and laid out in documentation supplied by the installer.
Soter HLL User Manual 5.2 System Tag/Label 5.3 Documentation & Certificate A system label or tag should be clearly visible at the Contract/ system specific information should be access point to the system, or at the system start point. referred to prior to system use to ensure the user(s) fully This should be inspected prior to use and correlate with understand the following;...
Soter HLL User Manual 6.0 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 6.2 Cleaning, Storage and Lifespan It is imperative that the correct PPE as detailed on both Cleaning: the tag and system specific information supporting the Harness and lanyards should be cleaned in warm water system are worn, and their correct use understood.
Soter HLL User Manual 6.3 Correct Harness Wear Harness Use: The equipment should not be altered or added to without It is recommended that the user should carry out a the prior written consent of the manufacturer. Should it suspension test in a safe place before using the harness for the first time, in order to ensure that it is the correct be re-sold outside the original country of manufacture, then the re-seller shall provide instructions for use,...
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Soter HLL User Manual Fitting the Harness Ref 1: Ref 2: Ref 3: Hold the harness by the dorsal Fit the shoulder straps ensuring that Fit the chest strap and adjust to fit. attachment point stitched on the the rear D link is on the outside of the back of the harness.
Soter HLL User Manual Buckle Fittings 6.4 Lanyard Connection Whether a shock absorbing lanyard or fixed restraint lanyard is specified, both should be connected to the user at the dorsal attachment of the harness. It is imperative that the correct lanyard used correlates to both the detailed specific system information supplied by the installer and the tag/ label on the system itself.
This will limit the possible swing of a user’s fall from an exposed gable end. 6.6 Inertia Reels/ Blocks Only inertia blocks tested and approved by SFS can be used in conjunction with the Soter HLL system.
The user may then traverse connected, on SFS or be confirmed in writing by a competent to the main system and connect their Slyder device. person that the device is still fit for purpose.
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Soter HLL User Manual Soter Device Operation Soter Device open Figure 1 shows the device open Figure 2 shows the increase between Figure 3 shows the offset of the jaws (top view) to allow connection to the the jaws of the device (bottom view). and the interlocking section of the wire rope.
Soter HLL User Manual 8.0 After a Fall 7.3 Tips and Tricks / Ease of Use The Soter HLL system has been specifically designed so that it is simple and easy to use. If a Fall Arrest system is installed, a rescue plan Due to the way the Slyder device has been designed it must be in place in the event of a fall occurring, allows the user to traverse the whole system without...
Soter HLL User Manual 9.0 Contract Specific User Information It is important that the system installer provides specific user information to support this user manual, also known as an O&M Manual which should lay out the following in detail to allow safe use of the system; Client, location, project name, address System layouts - types, reason and area system gives access to, access point(s)
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