PowerQuick Powered Ascender
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PQ500-1 1-Sep-15
prEN12927-7:1998, Safety requirements for passenger transportation by rope
– Ropes – Part 7: Calculation,
repair, and maintenance
prEN 12937:1997, Safety of machinery
– Technical principles and specifications for mobility and lifting
EN 61310-1:1995, Safety of machinery Indication, marking and actuation
– Part 2: Requirements for visual,
auditory and tactile signals
EN 61310-2:1995, Safety of machinery Indication, marking and actuation
– Part 2: Requirements for marking
US FEDERAL
Fed. Std. RR-S-001301, Climbing Equipment
Mil Standard 1212A Industrial safety belts, straps and related Equipment
MIL
–STD- 2O2, Salt spray fog test
MIL
–STD- 1474, Noise Limits
CODE OF FEDERAL REDULATIONS (CFR)
29 CFR Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(d)
– 126 Subpart M APP C
29 CFR 1910.268 Special Industries
The PowerQuick Operations Manual and use instructions comply with the following documents.
HSE
– Health & Safety Executive UK
Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 2307 The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
HSE Safety in window cleaning using rope access techniques
OSHA
– Occupational Health and Safety Agency US 29 CFR
OSHA 1926.502 Fall protection systems criteria and practices
OSHA 1915.160 Positioning device systems
ANSI Z133
– Safety in Tree Trimming Operations,
ANSI Z359.3, Assisted-Rescue and Self-Rescue Systems
Industrial Rope Access Technicians Association (IRATA )UK
– Best Practices Guide 2003, Guidelines on the use of rope
access methods for industrial purposes
Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) North America
–Safe Practices for Rope Access Work
Industrial Rope Access Association (IRAA) Australia
– Industrial Rope Access Technique, Industry Code
Arboricultural Association Guide to Good Climbing Practice
– 2005 Edition (First Draft)
US Forest Service FSH 6709.12, Section 18Tree Climbing Program
FAA Order 3900, Ch 10 Fall Protection Program
DOE-STD-1090-2001 Critical Lifts
The following additional documents were reviewed and evaluated for application to the PowerQuick technology and adopted where they apply.
B. C Reg. 101/2004 Safety Standards Act: Elevating devices safety Regulation
B. C Reg. 585/77 Workers Compensation Act: Industrial Health and Safety Regulation, Section 8.100- 8.1178 `
ASTM F 887-97 Standard Specifications for Personal Climbing Equipment
California Occupational Health &Safety Agency, Subchapter 7, 3720-1 Use of rope access Equipment
California Department of Transportation: Climbing Techniques for Bridge Inspection
Canadian Association of Geophysical Contractors
– CAGC Best Practices 2003
Summary of Contents for PQ 500-1
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