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MANUAL
COBRA® COMPONENTS
The COBRA® components by AUSTRIALPIN are intended for usage
in fall arrest,
PPE (personal protective equipment) products, and
load security systems (including, but not limited to, harnesses). This
COBRA® component must not be
and must be used only for the purpose for which it was designed.
Activities
in
the
COBRA® components are intended as part of a fall protection
system, are by
nature dangerous. Errors, recklessness or
inattentiveness can lead to life threatening injuries or death.
You yourself are responsible for your own actions and decisions. The following
instructions for use must be read carefully and thoroughly, understood
and followed. They contain important information about certain dangers
and risks associated with the use of this COBRA® component. However,
it is not possible to outline and describe all potential dangers and risks.
These instructions must be kept safe and easily accessible for the entire
life and use of this COBRA® component. Re-sellers must provide these
instructions to the buyer in the appropriate language. Manufacturers
using this COBRA® component in their products are responsible for the
correct and orderly installation. Moreover, they must attach the following
instructions to the product or include them in the corresponding manual/
operating instructions of the product. In case of misuse or improper
application, AUSTRIALPIN rejects and rules out any and all liability.
NAMES OF PARTS (ILLUS. 1)
COBRA® Quick Release
(1) Body consists of (a) female part (b) male part; (2) adjuster bar
(optional); (3)
integrated D-Ring (optional); (4) rivets; (5) clips
COMPONENT MARKINGS
on upper side:
• AUSTRIALPIN: name of manufacturer
used beyond its specific limits,
heights,
for
which
these
on lower side:
• Made in or ORIG.: country of origin AT (Austria)
• batch number multi-digit
• buckles marked with "ANSI": 4-digit number (year
of manufacture) 1-digit (batch number)
optionally on upper side:
• COBRA®: name of component group. (see illus. 8) • kN: breaking load
straight pull
in kilonewton
• kN: breaking load loop configuration pull in.
kilonewton
• kN: breaking load of D-Ring straight pull in
kilonewton
• PAT. or PAT. PEND: patented or patent applied for
• MOD. DEP.: note of patent on design
• ANSI Z359_: Norm to which component
corresponds
• OUL: open under load – buckle can be released
while under load
• NO PPE or DO NOT USE FOR FALL PROTECTION:
do not use for personal protective equipment
• INDIVIDUAL TST: individual article tested
MATERIALS
Body: aluminum
Rivets, adjuster bar, integrated D-Ring: stainless steel
Clips: brass
Anti slide part: polymer
Material exceptions:
• item no. starts with «FI": stainless steel body
• item no. starts with «FT": steel body
• item no. contains «VA4": 100% stainless steel
• adjuster bar COBRA® FM and COBRA® FZ:
aluminum
• adjustment valve SUPER COBRA®: aluminum
ANNEX
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