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Palm!Pro!Throwline!
Inspection,!care!&!maintenance!guide!
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This!guide!relates!to!the!Palm!Pro!Range!of!throwlines,!including!15,!20!and!25!meter!bags!
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●!On!purchasing!your!throwline,!and!before!first!use,!take!the!rope!out!of!the!bag!and!check!the!
line!is!tied!into!the!bag!with!a!suitable!knot,!for!example!a!figure!of!eight!
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●!When!repacking,!stuff!the!rope!in!the!bag!so!it!deploys!cleanly,!without!snags,!ensuring!the!line!
does!not!contain!any!knots!along!its!length!
Inspection!
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Before!every!use!it!is!important!that!the!user,!or!potential!user,!of!any!throwline!checks!it!is!in!full!
working!order!in!case!they!are!required!to!deploy!the!bag!at!an!incident.!
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●!Empty!the!bag!and!check!the!rope!is!tied!into!the!inside!of!the!bag!correctly.!
●!Check!the!rope!as!follows:!
○!Cuts!in!the!rope!
○!Snags!of!the!outer!sheath!of!the!rope!
○!Check!if!the!white!core!is!visible!at!any!point!along!the!length!of!the!line!
○!Check!for!contamination,!i.e.!fuel!either!visibly!or!a!strong!smell.!
○!Check!the!end!of!the!line!is!not!frayed!or!furred!up.!
●!Check!the!bag!as!follows:!
○!The!bag!is!not!frayed,!spit,!snagged!or!torn.!
○!Check!the!yellow!attachment!point!is!intact!inside!and!out,!no!frays,!tears!or!snags.!
○!Check!for!contamination,!i.e.!fuel!either!visibly!or!a!strong!smell.!
○!Check!the!draw!cord!is!in!full!working!order!and!the!closure!is!working!and!stays!closed.!
●!Repack!the!rope!and!check!the!line!for!any!knots,!!removing!if!found!
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These!checks!should!take!less!than!two!minutes.!If!all!is!in!order!repack!the!bag!correctly!and!close!
securely!Mthe!throwline!is!ready!to!use.!
