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1.) Product safety & system description
1.1) Product safety
Ascender operators must, before rst use, have undergone training in the safe use of the Ascender by either SKYLOTEC or by an SKYLOTEC-approved
training partner or SKYLOTEC distributor. The Ascender must be checked before every use by a Competent Person and must undergo a minimum of
one inspection per year by SKYLOTEC or an SKYLOTEC-authorised person. More frequent inspections may be required by your national regulations.
1.2) The Ascender must not be used:
• For any purpose other than that for which it has been designed
• In an explosive environment.
• If modied in any way by anyone other than SKYLOTEC Systems
• After a free fall from a height of more than 0.5 m (2 ft) or any other severe impact onto a hard surface
• If subjected to misuse in any way so that parts or components might have been damaged
• The Ascender system should not be exposed to high impact forces caused by people or loads falling into the system
• With any Battery other than original SKYLOTEC ACX Batteries
• With any other battery charger than an original SKYLOTEC ACX Battery Charger
• With a damaged or modied SKYLOTEC ACX Battery and/or ACX Charger
• If the operator is unsure of how to use the Ascender safely
• If you are tired, ill, using prescription medication that prevents you from using machinery, or under the inuence of alcohol and/or drugs
• without having performed a pre-use check
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