Product Name: Guardrail Receiver Part #: 15158; 15159; 15188; 61027; 61029; 61140; 61141 Instruction Manual Do not throw away these instructions! Read and understand these instructions before using equipment! Introduction 1 Applicable Safety Standards 1 Worker Classifications 1 Product Specific Applications 2 Components and Specifications 2 Installation and Use 3-5 Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage 6 Inspection 6 Inspection Log 6 Safety Information 7
Date of First Use: Serial #: Trainer: User: Applicable Safety Standards When used according to instruction specifications, this product meets or exceeds all applicable OSHA 1926 Subpart M and OSHA 1910 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 Product Specific Applications ! WARNING Use of equipment in unintended applications may result in serious injury or death. NEVER make any connections to guardrail systems. Fall Prevention: Guardrail Receiver may be used in Fall Prevention applications ONLY.
1. Selected work area must be free of all hazards, including, but not limited to, debris, rot, decay, cracking, and hazardous materials. NEVER install Guardrail Receiver on top of gravel or other loose or slippery surfaces. Guardrail systems must be installed a MINIMUM 10’ from power lines and all other electrical hazards. 2. Lay out the job by measuring and spacing the location of Guardrail Receiver on the work surface.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 Guardian Fall Protection For all Guardrail Receiver, fasteners MUST be completely embedded in substrate, and MUST be those provided by Guardian Fall Protection, or be deemed compatible with applicable Guardrail Receiver by a Competent Person. Guardrail Receiver MUST be installed flush against substrate, and must allow guardrail posts to be positioned perpendicular to work surface.
#61140 (4) Fasteners must be fully embedded substrate. • Fasteners for wood: ¼” x 2“ lag bolts. • Fasteners for metal: ¼” x 2“ lag bolts. • Fasteners for concrete: 5/16” x 2” Hex Head Tapcon screws. 2” x 4” board inserted vertically in each Guardrail Receiver, and secured on each side with compatible fastener. #61141 (4) Fasteners must be fully embedded substrate. • Fasteners for wood: ¼” x 2“ lag bolts. • Fasteners for metal: ¼” x 2“ lag bolts. • 3/16” x 1¾” Hex Head Tapcon screws.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage If Guardrail Receiver fails inspection in any way, immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian to inquire about its return or repair. Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of Guardrail Receiver. Remove all dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from Guardrail Receiver before and after each use.
Workplace conditions, including, but not limited to, flame, corrosive chemicals, electrical shock, sharp objects, machinery, abrasive substances, weather conditions, and uneven surfaces, must be assessed by a Competent Person before fall protection equipment is selected. The analysis of the workplace must anticipate where workers will be performing their duties, the routes they will take to reach their work, and the potential and existing fall hazards they may be exposed to.
