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3SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following safety instructions and the current state of the art must be taken
into consideration.
3.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
- The fall ptotection system may be installed and used only by persons who:
• are trained in "personal protective equipment" (PPE).
• are in good physical and mental health. Medical conditions such as cardiovas-
cular problems, intake of medicines, consumption of alcohol, etc. negatively
aect the safety of the user.
• are familiar with the locally applicable safety regulations.
- The safety system should be installed only by specialised/experts familiar with the
roof safety system, and in compliance with the current state of the art.
- Adhere to the respective accident prevention regulations (e.g. working on roofs)
when installing/using the INNOTECH "LIFELINE-KIT" fall ptotection system.
-A plan must be available that species rescue procedures for all possible emergencies.
- Measure the fall space so that if the user falls, he does not hit an obstacle, and that
an impact with the ground is NOT possible.
- You should plan, install and use the anchorage point in such a way that none can fall
over the edge if the personal protective equipment is used properly. (See planning
documents on www.www.innotech.at)
-Safety harnesses and the length of the lanyard must be matched to the respective
structure, and must satisfy the applicable standards.
-In order to prevent a fall, people who are active in areas where there is danger of
falling must ensure that the connection to the fall ptotection system is kept as short
as possible.
-Every fall ptotection system is subject to maximum limit values. The limit values
are specied on the rating plate of the fall ptotection system, and must NOT be
exceeded.
- If the system has been installed without penetrating the roof, then after strong
storms, inspect the sheet metal roof (installation substructure) before continuing to
use the fall ptotection system.
- If used on sloping roofs, roof avalanches (ice, snow) must be avoided by means of
suitable devices to intercept snow.
- When using together with EN 795 TYPE C + E products, comply with the applicable
product descriptions.
- Do not make any changes to the fall protection system.
- The cable system must be protected against lightning in accordance with the light-
ning protection regulations applicable in the respective country. It should not be
used as a lightning conductor.
