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Self-Retracting Lanyards Manual

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All components of the Defy™ Self-Retracting Lanyards must be inspected.

Housing or casing must be free from cracks, distortion or any other damage.

Check the operation of the unit by pulling smoothly on the lanyard, then pull

sharply on the lanyard to engage the locking mechanism. Unit must not slip when

locked. (See Figure 2.)

All markings must be legible and attached to the product.

All snap hooks and carabiners on product must be able to self-close and lock.

All hardware must be free of cracks, sharp edges, deformation, corrosion, or any

evidence of defect.

The lanyard must fully extract and retract smoothly without any slack being created

upon retraction. (See Figure 3.)

Figure 2 Figure 3

To Inspect Webbing and Rope:

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Bend a portion of the webbing 6-8 inches into an upside-down ‘U’ shape.

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Continue inspection along all webbing and rope. Look for tears, cuts,

fraying, abrasion, discoloration, burns, holes, mold, pulled or broken

stitches, or other signs of wear and damage.

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Sewn terminations must be secure, complete, and not visibly damaged.

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Cable must be inspected for kinks, broken strands, corrosion, abrasion,

or other signs of wear and damage.

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Swaged terminations must be secure with the thimble tight and not

visibly damaged.

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