13/11/19 ENGLISH 9
WARNING!
To avoid personal injury, the R27 trolley must be used with a full body safety harness (EN361
approved) and the full body harness is the only accetable body holding device that can be used
in a fall arrest system. With a full body harness can be used also a working harness or chair
(EN361 and /or EN813 approved). It must be used also a fall arrest device (EN353/2 approved)
and an energy absorber (EN355 approved) that meet also Fall Protection standards as required
by the local regulating authority for the country of use. Connectors (hooks, carabiners and
D-rings) must be capable of supporting at least 22 kN (5000 lb).
WARNING!
Consult Harken when using this equipment in combination with components or subsystems
other than those described in this manual. Altering or intentionally misusing this equipment may
cause the system to fail which can cause a fall, which could result in severe injury or death.
Before using the Access Rail system make sure that all the people and objects are clear of the systems’s
moving components.
The R27 trolley is subject to the following limitations:
•The R27 trolley is for the use of one person only and it is a personal issue item.
•In normal use, no more than one person can be connected to a single trolley or a two trolley assembly
at one time. Typically, the combined load (including clothing, tools, etc) must not exceed 150 Kg (330lb).
•Do not exceed the maximum number of operators allowed at the same time
•It must be used only by qualified operators trained on the system correct use
•The user must have appropriate training in order to use this product. It is the responsibility of the user of this
equipment to assure that they are familiar with these instructions, trained in the correct care and use of the
equipment, and be aware of the operating characteristics, application limits, and the consequences of improper
use of the equipment. Operators using this equipment must have a minimum training level of: IRATA level 1,
SPRAT level 1, or equivalent Work at Height competence, as specified by the local regulating authority.
WARNING!
Do not use the Harken trolley if you aren’t sufficiently trained and experienced in work at height
and in the use of the Access Rail system equipment in particular.
•It shall not be used outside its limitations or for any other purposes other than that for which it is indended
•It cannot be used as load lifting system
•It cannot be modified, tampered with or repaired
NOTE!
The fall arrest system must be designed,
if applicable, for TOTALLY PREVENTED
or CONTAINED falls, so as to prevent the
significant mechanical stress due to the
risk of falling.
