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8.2.1 Safety harnesses
The man basket can be used only if the personnel is provided
with a suitable safety harness properly fastened to the man
basket using the special hooks and preset connections.
The harness must be applied properly by the operator.
For the man basket (EWP) you must only use harnesses with
rear attack UNI EN 361:2003 (Fig. 1-J0204).
It must be fastened to the hooks/slots provided on the man
baskets by means of a retaining cord UNI EN 358:2001 (Fig.
2-J0204) that can be adjusted according to the operating
height of the man basket.
 ATTENTION
The harnesses used inside the man basket
must have an appropriate length in order to
prevent the persons from falling down instead
of protecting them.
 PROHIBITION
Various safety devices with bumpers cannot
be used because the working height of the
platform is unknown.
 DANGER
Before using the man basket, check that
the belts are properly fastened, adjusted,
hooked and secured to the man basket. The
site or safety supervisor must ensure that the
operators have performed all the harnessing
procedures correctly before authorizing the
use of man basket.
 ATTENTION
During the use of man basket, it is mandatory
to ensure a person on the ground.
 ATTENTION
The safety harness is a strictly personal
equipment and must be preserved carefully
and maintained in a good condition. It must
not have any cut, abrasion, rub, fray or any
other damage that may a ect the regular
operation. The same regulations apply to the
fastening equipment such as hooks, cords, etc.
1- J0204
2- J0204