Product Name: Residential Guardrail System Part #: 15173 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 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 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.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 Repairs to Residential Guardrail System can only be made by a Guardian Fall Protection representative or an entity authorized by Guardian. Contact Guardian for all maintenance and repair needs at: 1-800-466-6385. If a Residential Guardrail System fails inspection in any way, immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian to inquire about its return or repair.
Residential Guardrail System may be used in Fall Prevention applications ONLY. Fall Prevention Systems are placed around the leading edges of any and all fall hazards to prevent a worker from going over an edge, and may be used in substitute of Fall Protection or safety netting systems. Installation requirements for Residential Guardrail System set forth in this manual MUST be adhered to.
www.guardianfall.com phone: (800) 466-6385 fax: (800) 670-7892 6305 S. 231st St., Kent, WA 98032 Guardian Fall Protection Installation and Use Residential Guardrail Systems may be placed a MAXIMUM of 8’ apart. Roof slope MUST be between 6/12 - 12/12 (vertical/horizontal). Prior to use, plan your system: 1. All leading edges of fall hazards must be blocked, or a supplemental Fall Protection system MUST be used in combination with, but never connected to, the applicable Fall Prevention system. 2.
3. Place Residential Guardrail System at installation location. Residential Guardrail System must lie flush with substrate. 4. Install (4) 16d nails OR (4) 2½” #10 Primeguard screws through holes in Swing Arm Plate. Fasteners must be fully embedded in substrate. 5. Repeat steps 1-4 for all Residential Guardrail Systems. 6. Install Guardrail Posts in all Residential Guardrail Systems. Guardrail Post rungs must face in towards work surface. Guardian Fall Protection 7.
Residential Guardrail System Part #: 15173 Prior to use, read and understand all manufacturer’s instructions provided with equipment at time of shipment from manufacturer. 1-800-466-6385 6305 S. 231st St. Kent, WA 98032 Compliant with all OSHA 1910 and 1926 Subpart M regulations. www.guardianfall.com Date of Manufacture: 90373 (Rev. A) Materials: Powder-coated steel. Reference instruction manual for installation specifications. User must inspect prior to EACH use.
This inspection log must be specific to one Residential Guardrail System. Separate inspection logs must be used for each Residential Guardrail System. All inspection records must be made visible and available to all users at all times. If equipment fails inspection IMMEDIATELY REMOVE FROM SERVICE. Guardian Fall Protection Notes www.guardianfall.com Date of First Use: __________________. Product lifetime is indefinite, as long as it passes pre-use and Competent Person inspections.
