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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
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1. The lifeline shall only retract under load. On no account may the lifeline be fully pulled out and
released because the carabiner hook jolting against the device may cause the retraction spring to
break.
2. For devices that are constantly exposed to the weather, it is recommended to grease the steel
cable with acid-free oils or Vaseline at regular intervals.
3. PeakWorks SRLs with recovery mechanism should be stored in dry, dust and oil free condition in
a suitable container.
4. Components which have become wet during cleaning or use may only be dried naturally, not near
a fire or similar heat sources.
20. Fall arrest blocks with recovery mechanisms must be protected from the effects of welding flames
and sparks, fire, acids, lyes, solvents and similar agents.
21. No modifications may be made on the device.
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Note:
Fall arrest blocks with recovery mechanism may only be used by persons who are
appropriately trained or otherwise skilled. Users must be free from health impairments (alcohol,
drug, medication or cardiovascular problems).
23. The service life of the fall arrest block with recovery mechanism must be determined in the yearly
inspection; it is approximately 10 years depending on load stress.
24. After every use of the fall arrest block, the device must be inspected by an expert trained by the
manufacturer.
25. When this SRL is used, it must be ensured that the loaded lifeline does not pass over edges.
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