Petzl RIG Inspection Procedure

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PPE INSPECTION - Inspection procedure - I’D S, I’D L I’D EVAC and RIG (130423)
• Particular case:
Check the condition of the friction pin (marks, deformation, cracks, wear, corrosion).
Significant wear of this pin is a sign of excessive wear of the cam.
Pre-2019 I’D
• Verify that the moving
side plate opens and closes
properly. Check the moving
side plate for deformation
or excessive play: if the side
plate can pass over the head
of the cam axle, discontinue
use of the product.
• Check the condition of the cam and its
axle (marks, deformation, dirt, wear, cracks,
corrosion...).
Wear indicator (pre-2019 I’D only) if the cam
groove is worn to the wear indicator, discontinue
use of the I’D.
4. Inspecting the cam
• Check the condition of the rivets
(marks, deformation, wear, cracks,
corrosion, lack of play...).
• Check the condition of the
attachment hole (marks, deformation,
wear, cracks, corrosion...).

Petzl RIG Specifications

General

Type	Descender
Material	Aluminum, steel, nylon
Maximum Working Load	200 kg
Certification	CE, EAC
Color	Yellow