Attach Harness onto Fall Arrest
Device
1
Un-clip work position hook from life-line rope.
2
Attach chest harness point to fall-arrest device. Never
connect to the fall-arrest device via a lanyard or shock
pack as this will increase fall distances and overload
the ladder system. The maximum gap between the
users’ chest and the fall-arrest device should be 30cm.
3
Important!
Test the system before climbing the ladder
by rocking ladder to ensure tethers are tensioned and
sitting in the harness from the life-line rope via the fall-
arrest device.
4
Ascend ladder, once the desired work height on the
ladder has been reached, attach the work positioning
hook to a rung eyelet above the harness attachment
point. Place hook above eyelet and twist in.
5
Remove slack in life-line rope by holding the fall-arrest
device under the rung hook and pulling the rope line
through the fall-arrest device.
6
If performing pole work, attach the top-lash to the pole.
1
2
5
6
3
4
ENSURE SAFETY HARNESS WORN BY THE
USER IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND HAS
A LOAD RATING TO MEET THE USERS’
WEIGHT, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT.
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