WARNING: This product is part of an emergency rescue system. The user must follow manufacturer’s instructions for each
part of the system. These instructions must be provided to the user of this equipment. The user must read and understand
these instructions before using this equipment. Manufacturer’s instructions must be followed for proper use and maintenance
of this equipment. Alterations or misuse of this equipment, or failure to follow instructions, may result in serious injury or
death.
IMPORTANT: If you have questions on the use, care, or suitability of this equipment for your application, contact Capital
Safety.
IMPORTANT: Record the product identication information from the ID label in the inspection and maintenance log in
Section 9 of this manual.
DESCRIPTION:
The R550 Rescue & Escape Device (Figure 1) is available in Descent with Rescue Lifting or Descent Only models.
A Humidity Resistant Case combination to protect the R550 Descender against environmental conditions is
available on some models. An integral bracket is available as an accessory that will attach the R550 to a ladder.
Figure 1 - R550 Rescue & Escape Devices
Rollgliss R550
Models: 3325XXX
Rollgliss R550 with Rescue Lifting
Models: 3327XXX
Humidity Resistant Case
Models: 3326XXX
Available descent lengths range from 50 ft. (15 m) to 1,640 ft. (500 m) in 25 ft. (8 m) increments. The last three digits of the Model Number (signied
by ‘XXX’) indicate the maximum descent length in feet.
© Copyright 2013, DB Industries, Inc.
Rollgliss
®
R550 Rescue & Escape Device
Model Numbers: (See back pages.)
USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL
ROLLGLISS
®
R550 RESCUE & ESCAPE DEVICE
This manual is intended to meet the Manufacturer’s Instructions as required by ANSI/ASSE Z359.4 and
CSA Z259.2.3. It should be used as part of an employee training program as required by OSHA.
Form: 5903520 Rev: C
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