VSPL SEQURE FIRST SF-WPB-1001 User manual

The Work Positioning belt SF-WPB-1001 is classed as a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by the European Regulation 2016/425 and has been shown to
comply with this Regulation through the Harmonized European Standard BS EN 358:2018
CAREFULLY READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS HARNESS
This Harness is designed to minimise the risk of/provide protection against the danger of falling from heights. However, always remember that no item of PPE can provide
full protection and care must always be taken while carrying out the risk relation activity. EU declaration of conformity can be accessed on www.vsplgroup.com
Applicable to Work Positioning Belt
Manufacturer
Certification Body
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SF-WPB-1001
VIRAJ SYNTEX PVT. LTD., Factory / Office : C-36, UPSIDC Industrial Area, Rooma, Kanpur - 209402 (UP) INDIA
Ph. Web : , E-mail : : +91 9839505969, 9839803488, 9839811500, 9839601191 www.vsplgroup.com [email protected]
GEPTESZT Kft. - Budapest Gyenes u. 12. 1032, Hungary, Contact No:- +36 1250 3531
IDENTIFICATION NO. CE 2233
USER INSTRUCTIONS
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PERFORMANCE AND LIMITATIONS OF USE
This Work Positioning Belt has been tested in accordance with EN 358: has achieved the following performance levels:2018
EN 358:2018 test Result/Comment
Clause 4.1.1 Design and Ergonomics
Clause 4.1.3 Material
Clause 4.2.1 Slatic Strength
Clause 4.4 Dynamic Performance
PASS
PASS
PASS
PASS
SF-WPB-1001
LIMITATIONS :
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Work Positioning Belt should be the Personal property of its user.
It should not be used in highly acid or basic environments.
Protect the work positioning belt from mechanical hazards like sharp edges, tools, exposure to sunlight, ultraviolet degradation both during usage,
transportation and storage.
Do not use the work positioning belt for fall arrest. It is to be used only for work positioning.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE :
The work positioning belt, is a simple padded support belt with two lateral D-Rings (drop forged) to be used as an attachment element for work positioning.
The comfortable back support provides excellent ergonomic support for the back. The waist belt made up of webbing (44mm width) is attached in such a mannerpolyamide
that it can freely slide on the back support, thereby making the belt fit to persons of all sizes. The back support is also provided with tool holding webbing loops and tool bag
holding rings. (See figure below).
The work positioning belt is to be used only for positioning and not for fall arrest purpose. It can be used as a purpose. Itcan be used as a part of a work positioning system
consisting of work positioning lanyards with adjusters. It's major application is for those who have to work at heights in a safe supported position. The work positioning belt
should be positioned at or above saist level.
HOW TO USE THE WORK POSITIONING BELT :
Step 1:
To achieve perfect fit of the work positioning belt, slide the waist belt by pulling from any side so that, the adjustable buckle would lie in the centre of your stomach (Fig. 2
below shows tow arrows along which, the waist belt can be pulled out from the comfort pad to adjust as per the size of the wearer)
Step 2:
Place the work positioning belt around your waist with the comfort pad at the back and D-Rings at the two sides as shown Fig. 3
Step 3:
Close the adjustable buckle as shown in Fig. 4.
Fig. -1
Waist Belt Narrow back comfort pad Tool holding webbing loops
Adjustable buckle D-Ring Tool holding rings
D-Ring Loop
Adjustable buckle
Fig. - 2
Fig. - 3
VIRAJ
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It is essential need to regularly check fastening and/or adjustment element during use.
The user should be against the work an instruction to position and/or adjust the work positioning lanyard in such a way that the anchorage point is maintained at or above waist
level; the lanyard is kept taut; and, free movement is restricted to a maximum of 0.6m;
The equipment shall not be used outside its limitations, or for any purpose other than that for which it is intended;
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The strength of the anchor device should conform according to EN 795 Type B (minimum strength 12 kN).
Ensure the compliance with recommendations for use as applicable to the combination with other components of the fall arrest system, and specified on the identification card
for the fall arrest system or component concerned.
A rescue plan needs to be envolved, before the product is to be used.
Also note that a full body harness is the only acceptable body holding device that can be used in a fall arrest system.
WARNING
1. In case of any doubt arising about the safety of the work positioning belt, it should be replaced immediately on consultation with an expert.
2. Withdraw from use any work positioning belt that was subjected to a fall from a height.
3. No alteration or additions are to be made to the equipment without the manufacturers prior written consent and that any repair shall only be carried out in accordance with manufacturer's
procedure.
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The Work Positioning Belt is marked with :
MARKING
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The CE mark showing that the
product meets the requirements
of the Regulation 2016/425
Identification of the Manufacturer
Type or Product Code
Batch/Lot No.
Month/Year of Manufacture
Material
Size
Serial No. of the Harness
1- Standard & Year
The user should read and understand
the information before using Harness
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Notification body involved in the
production control phase CE 2233-
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PLEASE READ USER MANUAL BEFORE
USING THE PRODUCT. DO NOT DEVIATE
FROM MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
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TYPE : Work Positioning Belt
MODEL No.
: SF-WPB-1001
BATCH NO. : xxxx
SERIAL NO. : xxxx
MONTH/YEAR MFG : xx/xxxx
MATERIAL : POLYESTER
SIZE : UNIVERSAL
MADE IN INDIA
EN 358:2018
STRENGTH (KN) : 15KN
Static strength of the harness -15 KN
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GEPTESZT Kft. - Budapest Gyenes
u.12.1032, Hungary,
Contact No:- +36 1250 3531
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Identification Mark
Batch No.
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Date of Purchase
Date of first Use
Name of User & Signature
IDENTIFICATION
Date Damage observed Repair Comments
SERVICE and INSPECTION RECORD
Next Due Date
4. Month/Year of Manufacture 8. Comments
Name & Date of
The Competent person
4. The user should be in proper medical conditions before using the equipment .
5. It is essential for the safety that the anchor device or anchor point should always be positioned and work carried out in such a way, as to minimize both potential for falls are potential fall distance.
6. It is also essential for safety to verify the free space required beneath the uses at the workplace before each occasion of use, so that, in case of fall, there will be no collision with the ground or
others obstacle in the fall path.
7. If the product is resold outside the original country of destination, the rescuer shall provide instructions for use, for maintenance, for periodic examination and for repair in the language of the
country in which the product is to be used.
Inappropriate combination with other equipment.
Use by a person lacking sufficient safety awareness.
Unnecessary physical loading (static or dynamic).
Improper use by untrained persons.
Deterioration through mechanical wear, water or soiling.
Inappropriate storage, maintenance or cleaning.
While using the lanyard as connection element, make sure that they are not positioned in such a way that the user trips over it.
While using the lanyard, any sharp metallic object near it can cause abrasion and destroy the lanyard.
COMPATIBILITY : To optimise protection, in some instance it may be necessary to use the lanyard with suitable boots/gloves/helmet/ear defenders. In this
case, before carrying out the risk-related activity, consult your supplier to ensure that all your protective products are compatible and suitable for your
application.
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT : When not in use, store the lanyard in a well ventilated area away from extremes of temperature. Never place heavy items
on top of it. If possible, avoid excessive folding and preferably store it hanging vertically. If the product is wet, allow it to dry fully before placing it into storage.
REPAIR : If the product becomes damaged, it will not provide the optimum level of protection, and therefore should be immediately either replaced or
repaired,. Never use the damaged product. Repair is permitted, provided that it is either done by the manufacturer or a competent repair centre or individual
approved by the manufacturer.
CLEANING : In case of minor soiling, wipe the lanyard with cotton cloth or a soft brush. Do not use any abrasive material. For intensive cleaning wash the
lanyard in water at a temperature between 30ºC to 60ºC using a neutral detergent (pH±7). The washing temperature should not exceed 60ºC. Do not use
acid or basic detergents. After becoming wet. dry the lanyard naturally away from an open fire or other source of heat.
LIFESPAN : The expected lifespan of the lanyard is 2-3 years but inspection before each use is compulsory. The lifespan greatly depends upon the
conditions of usage of the product.
PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDS DURING USE :
It is recommended that the should be inspected and examined by a competent person for any damages or failures if the need arises,Work Positioning Belt
immediately. The equipment should be checked on regular internal, as the safety of the user depend upon the continued efficiency and durability of the
The lanyard shall only be used within a fall arrest system according to EN 363: in combination with a guided-type fall arrester on flexible anchor line2008
according to EN 353-2002 or, a full body harness according to EN 361:2002.
The instructions for use for the individual components are to be observed.
Check Card
but at least once a year. The observations should be recorded in the table below. In case such damages are observed, the lanyard is to be replaced
The equipment is not suitable for fall arrest purposes and that it may be necessary to supplement arrangements for work positioning or restraint with collective
means (e.g. safety nets) or personal means (e.g. fall arrest systems in accordance with EN 363) of protection against falls from a height.
It is important to regularly check the waist belt and associated lanyard(s) for signs of wear or damage before use.
equipment. It is also advised to check the legibility of the product marking.
The Work Positioning Belt shall be protected against the following factors:
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