ActSafe PMX Manuel utilisateur

Introduction A

Product safety

& system description B

Rope C

General safety guidelines

and lifting systems D

Starting/operating

the Engine E

How to use the Ascender F

Service & maintenance G

Warranty terms H

Technical data I

PMX

Rev 2-2019 ENG MASTER

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DISCLAIMER

Failure to read and follow

the instructions within

this manual may result

in re, damage to property,

personal injury or death.

WARNING

Training and experience are required to lower the risk

of serious bodily injury or death.

This user’s manual provides general information about safe

operation and risks associated with the use of the ActSafe PMX

Power Ascender. It also gives details of maintenance procedures.

Never use the equipment unless you have read and understood

this manual and completed ActSafe approved training in the

use of the Power Ascender System. ActSafe Systems AB, our

partners and subsidiaries, disclaim any liability for damages,

injuries or death resulting from the use of the equipment which

is not in compliance with this manual.

This manual may be updated without notice.

For more information about updates and safety warnings,

visit www.actsafe.se

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INTRODUCTION

About ActSafe A.01

About this manual A.02

Denitions A.03

FOREWORD

Thank you for choosing the ActSafe PMX

Ascender from ActSafe Systems.

This Ascender has been designed as

an ultra-portable and versatile lifting tool

for lifting people or equipment in a safe

and effective way. It revolutionises working

in a vertical environment.

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A.01 ABOUT ACTSAFE

ActSafe is a pioneer in developing powered

rope ascenders and has been delivering

high-performance equipment since 1997.

ActSafe has a worldwide distribution

network of dedicated experts selling our

innovative products to a wide variety of

users. Our Power Ascenders have been

successfully used for installing reworks at

the top of the Eiffel Tower, hostage rescue

from pirates at sea and providing essential

logistical support in offshore wind turbines.

ActSafe products are redening the

possibilities for work in vertical environments.

We are completely committed

to our customers and do our

utmost to deliver top quality

products and service.

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A.02 ABOUT THIS MANUAL

This manual gives detailed information on

features and safety. However, this manual

cannot replace the need for training and

experience. The Ascender must only be

used by operators who have undergone

the ActSafe-approved training.

Safety messages of extra importance

are highlighted throughout this manual

using the signals ‘danger’, ‘caution’,

‘note’and ‘recommendation’:

DANGER

CAUTION

Note

Not following instructions or training

methods may result in SERIOUS BODILY

INJURY or DEATH.

Not following instructions or training

methods may result in BODILY INJURY,

or DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

Important information on the use of the

equipment used with the Ascender.

RECOMMENDATION

Instructions and tips on how best

to use the Ascender.

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A.03 DEFINITIONS

Active/loaded rope

Loaded end of the work-positioning

rope system.

Anchor

Attachment point for rope or Ascender.

Ascending

Moving up the rope.

Backup system

A rope system which captures the load in case

of primary rope failure. Approved according to

backup system requirements.

Competent Person

Operator with adequate training, experience

and certication.

Descending

Moving down the rope.

Passive/dead rope

Unloaded end of the work-positioning

rope system.

Primary rope

Work rope system used with Ascender.

Rope must be 11 mm and approved

according to EN1891 A or an ActSafe

Equipment Lifting Rope depending on

the application.

User/operator

Operator of the Ascender.

Secondary rope

See ‘Backup sytem’.

SWL

Safe Working Load. The maximum load

(as certied by a competent person) that an

item of lifting equipment may raise, lower or

suspend under particular service conditions.

WLL

Working Load Limit. The maximum load

that an item of lifting equipment is designed

to raise, lower or suspend.

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PRODUCT SAFETY

& SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

Product safety B.01

Usage exclusions B.02

System description B.03

Rope mechanism B.04

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B.01 PRODUCT SAFETY

ActSafe Ascender operators must, before rst use, have undergone

training in the safe use of the Ascender by either ActSafe Systems

AB or by an ActSafe-approved training partner or ActSafe distributor.

The ActSafe Ascender must be checked before every use by a

Competent Person and must undergo a minimum of one inspection

per year by ActSafe Systems AB or an ActSafe-authorised person.

More frequent inspections may be required by your national regulations.

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