PMI Chest Roller User manual

Instructions > PMI Chest Roller Harness
A stand alone chest harness for mounting either the single or double
PMI Chest Roller assembly.
Weight: 1.2 lbs (544 g)
USE GUIDELINES
HARNESS FIT
SIZING
MAINTENANCE AND CARE
• Harness should be allocated to a single user.
• Keep harness from contact with harsh chemicals or corrosive substances.
• Avoid excessive abrasion.
• Compatibility with other equipment must be verifi ed by the user.
• Repair or modifi cation of this product without manufacturers consent is
strictly forbidden.
To ensure a good fi t, user must try on and adjust appropriately prior
to use.
• Loosen shoulder straps, and buckles attached to the Chest Roller.
• Place Harness over your head, and slide arms through the shoulder straps.
• Tighten front strap until it is snug around your chest
• Adjust shoulder straps so the height harness is appropriate.
Chest Circumference
Standard 30”- 40”
Large 40”- 50”
Proper harness maintenance is essential for maximum performance
and safety.
• Store harness loosely packed in a clean, dry environment.
• A wet harness should be thoroughly dried before storage.
• Do not expose the harness to direct fl ame or high temperature.
• Do not expose the harness to chemicals or damaging substances.
• Harness may be hand washed (gentle) in cool water. Use clear water or a
non-detergent cleanser, and rinse thoroughly.
Inspection criteria should be established by the user according to his
needs, and must consider at least the following hazards:
• Missing or torn components
• Improperly functioning buckles or attachment points
• Webbing and/or stitching that shows excessive wear
• Chemical damage or exposure
• Heat damage
INSPECTION
Inspect Harness before each use. Remove the harness from service and
destroy if it does not pass inspection or if there is any doubt about
the safety or serviceability of the harness. If any of the following
conditions are true, the harness must be discarded:
• If the harness has sustained a signifi cant fall (ie, fall factor 1 or greater).
• If the load bearing components of the harness are damaged in any way.
• If the stitching shows excessive wear, is cut, or is otherwise affected in a
way that might affect harness function or performance.
• If buckles or attachment points do not function properly, or show signs
of excessive wear or damage that might affect harness function or
performance.
• If webbing is not properly rigged, or shows damage or dysfunction that
might affect harness performance.
• If the harness has been visibly damaged by heat, chemical or other
hazardous condition.
• If the harness has been in use for 5 years, regardless of condition.
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PMI LIMITED WARRANTY
PMI products are warranted to the original retail purchaser to be free from defect in material and workmanship for a period of one year. PMI will repair or replace the item without charge provided
inspection at our factory discloses no misuse or alteration, which, in our judgment, has affected the condition or functioning of the product. All implied warranties imposed by law in connection with the sale
of PMI products are also limited in duration to a period of one year. PMI expressly excludes and shall not be liable for any consequential damages arising out of any breach of the express or implied
warranties on sales of PMI products. Because of the high risks involved in high angle rope work such as, but not limited to, rescue, rope access, caving, rappelling, rock climbing and mountaineering, no further
warranties exist or are implied by PMI. Regulations issued under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act require us to include the following statement: some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts nor the excluding or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
WARNING
Failure to comply with the instructions and information contained in
this booklet may result in injury or death.

For additional information about this or other PMI products, contact us.
Pigeon Mountain Industries, Inc.
PO Box 803
LaFayette, GA 30728
Toll Free: 888.764.1437
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone] or 706.764.1531
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.pmirope.com
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WARNING
• YOU COULD BE KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED IF YOU DO NOT READ
AND UNDERSTAND THIS BOOKLET BEFORE USING PRODUCT.
• SPECIAL TRAINING AND KNOWLEDGE ARE REQUIRED TO USE THIS
PRODUCT.
• YOU MUST THOROUGHLY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
• USE AND INSPECT THIS PRODUCT ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS.
• YOU CAN CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER AT 706-764-1437 FOR
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
WARNING
This harness is fi tted with safety buckles, ensuring no-slip
performancewhen properly rigged. If not used properly, the buckle
ill not hold and can result in injury or death. Inspect the buckle on
receipt and before use to ensure that the two part buckle design is
functioning properly.
WARNING
This harness is intended for use in positioning and fall arrest during
work at height. It must be used by competent and responsible persons
in conjunction with appropriate work methods and safety systems. The
information in these instructions is not a substitute for the training and
experience necessary to use the harness safely.
WARNING
Proper training is required before use. Read these user instructions
and retain them as a permanent record, and maintain a copy with the
Harness along with the product use and care record. A use and care
record should be established and maintained by the purchaser or
user of the Chest Harness according to their needs, and should include
records specifi c to the Harness. Specifi c information to note would
include date of purchase; date put into service; maintenance and
inspection records. Refer to this information before and after each
use. The user of this equipment assumes all responsibilities associated
with its use.