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4.0 Installation and Use of the StopFall
Warnings and Limitations
Before use, carefully inspect the StopFall Device to ensure that it is in useable condition.
Check for missing or damaged parts. Do not use this equipment if any component does
not operate properly or if the unit appears to be damaged in any way. Refer to the inspec-
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Only trained and competent personnel should install and use this equipment.
For use by ONE person only. Maximum capacity is 310 lbs. (140.6kg), including body
weight, clothing and tools. — DO NOT EXCEED THIS WEIGHT.
The StopFall Device is designed and intended for use on wooden poles only. DO NOT
USE ON POLES MADE WITH ANY OTHER MATERIAL.
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Warnings and Limitations