Product Name: Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchor Part #: 00249 Instruction Manual Do not throw away these instructions! Read and understand these instructions before using equipment!
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Trainer: User: Applicable Safety Standards When used according to instruction specifications, this product meets or exceeds all applicable OSHA 1926 Subpart M, OSHA 1910, ANSI Z359.1-2007, and ANSI A10.32-2012 standards for fall protection. Applicable standards and regulations depend on the type of work being done, and also might include state-specific regulations. Consult regulatory agencies for more information on personal fall arrest systems and associated components.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 Guardian Fall Protection Safety Information ! WARNING Failure to understand and comply with safety regulations may result in serious injury or death. Regulations included herein are not all-inclusive, are for reference only, and are not intended to replace a Competent Person’s judgment or knowledge of federal or state standards. Do not alter equipment. Do not misuse equipment.
Prior to EACH use, all equipment in a fall protection system must be inspected for any potential or existing deficiencies that may result in its failure or reduced functionality. IMMEDIATELY remove equipment from service if any deficiencies are found. Equipment must be inspected by a Competent Person at least every six months. These inspections must be documented in equipment instruction manual and on equipment inspection grid label.
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Personal Fall Arrest: Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchors may be used to support a MAXIMUM 1 Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) for use in Fall Arrest applications. Structure must withstand loads applied in the directions permitted by the system of at least 5,000 lbs. Maximum free fall is 6‘, or up to 12’ if used in combination with equipment explicitly certified for such use. Applicable D-ring: Dorsal.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 Guardian Fall Protection Limitations Fall Clearance: There must be sufficient clearance below the anchorage connector to arrest a fall before the user strikes the ground or an obstruction. When calculating fall clearance, account for a MINIMUM 3’ safety factor, deceleration distance, user height, length of lanyard/SRL, and all other applicable factors.
Two or more snap hooks or carabiners connected to each other. NO. Connector directly to webbing. NO. Two connectors to same D-ring. NO. Incompatible or irregular application, which may increase risk of roll-out. NO. 8 Application that places load on gate. NO. Connector directly to horizontal lifeline. NO. www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 Connector to integral lanyard. NO. 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 Connector closed and locked to D-ring. OK.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 Correct Anchorage Positioning: This chart details allowable working zones required to reduce risk of swing falls and improper side loading. ALWAYS adhere to information specified by chart.
Panel Panel Material Manufacturer Name Thickness AB Martin Roofing AB Seam 19.5 24 ga steel AEP Span Klip Rib 24 ga steel Alcan/Novelis Falzonal 25mm 0.7mm Aluminum DFSS Architectural Metal Ultra Seam US200S 0.4 Aluminum Products Architectural Metal AMS 175 1--3/4" 0.032 Aluminum Specialties, Inc. Snap-Lock Architectural Metal AMS200 2" 0.4 Aluminum Specialties, Inc. Mechanical Lock Architectural Metal Ultraseam US 200S 0.4 Aluminum Specialties, Inc.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 Components and Specifications Some assembly of components is necessary prior to installation and use of Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchor. Always use fasteners provided by Guardian Fall Protection. Components are manufactured from the following materials: Large Tie-Off Bar: Aluminum Tie-Off Tab: Stainless Steel Seam Bar (2): Aluminum S-5 Clamp (8): Aluminum • (2) Set Screws are provided with each S-5 clamp.
2. Install all (8) S-5 Clamps (4 per Seam Bar) onto Seam Bars prior to installation of Seam Bars onto Tie-Off Bar. Insert bolt through washer, through Seam Bar, and through one of top two S-5 Clamp holes. One bolt and one washer per S-5 Clamp.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 1. 3/16” Allen wrench attachment tip (provided with S-5 Clamps) is required for installation of Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchor. To install, attach Allen wrench attachment to compatible 1/4” drive screw gun. 2. Adjust Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchor to match roof seam spacing. Compatible with roof seams from 12” - 24” apart. Tighten all (4) bolts on Tie-Off Bar to 25-30 foot-pounds. 3.
Set Screws must compress against roof seam. 5. Use 3/16” Allen wrench attachment (provided with S-5 Clamps) with compatible 1/4” drive screw gun to install Set Screws. • If roof material is 22 gauge or thicker, torque all S-5 Clamp Set Screws to between 13.33-15 foot-pounds. • If roof material is thinner than 22 gauge, torque all S-5 Clamp Set Screws to between 10.83-12.5 foot-pounds. ! WARNING 14 NEVER over-torque set-screws; doing so could strip hardware or damage roof panels. www.guardianfall.
! WARNING When applying torque to Set Screws, ensure that selected drive screw gun (with 3/16” Allen wrench attachment) is applying consistent and adequate torque. Prior to each use, ALWAYS use properly calibrated torque wrench to ensure all Set Screws are adequately torqued. www.guardianfall.com Guardian Fall Protection 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 6.
INSPECTION GRID 6305 S. 231st St. Kent, WA 98032 90027 (Rev. C) Date of manufacture: Part #: 00249 M A Compliant with all OSHA 1910, 1926 Subpart M, ANSI Z359.1-2007, and ANSI A10.32-2012 regulations. M Prior to use, read and understand all manufacturer’s instructions provided with equipment at time of shipment from manufacturer. Material: Aluminum and stainless steel. J J Worker capacity: 130-310 lbs. (including all equipment) unless used with system components certified for up to 420 lbs.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 User must inspect prior to EACH use. Competent Person other than user must complete formal inspection at least every 6 months. Competent Person to inspect and initial. Date of First Use: __________________. Product lifetime is indefinite, as long as it passes pre-use and Competent Person inspections. This inspection log must be specific to one Permanent Adjustable Standing Seam Roof Anchor.
