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User Information

  • Name

  • Address
  • Identifier

PPE Information

  • Model

  • Serial Number

  • Year of Manufacture

  • Date of Purchase

  • Date of First Use

  • 1. Known product history: Usage conditions or exceptional event during use (examples: fall or fall arrest, use or storage at extreme temperatures, modification outside manufacturer's facilities...) :

Preliminary product history

  • • Verify the presence and legibility of the serial number and the CE mark.
    • Verify that the product lifetime has not been exceeded.
    • Compare with a new product to verify there are no modifications or missing parts.

  • Overall preliminary observation assessment

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Checking the condition of the straps

  • • Check for cuts, swelling, damage and wear due to use, to heat, and to contact with chemicals. Check the waistbelt straps, leg loops, leg loop/waistbelt linkage and shoulder straps, if present. Be sure to check the areas hidden by the buckles.
    • Check the condition of the safety stitching on both sides. Look for any threads that are loose, worn, or cut. The safety stitching is identified by thread of a different color than that of the webbing.
    • Verify that hems are present on the strap ends.

  • Overall strap condition assessment

Checking the attachment points

  • • Check the condition of the metal attachment points (marks, cracks, wear, deformation, corrosion...).
    • Check the condition of the textile attachment points (cuts, wear, tears...).
    • Check the condition of the plastic attachment points (cuts, wear, tears...).
    • On the multi-standard NAVAHO and AVAO harnesses, check the fall arrest indicator. The indicator shows red if the dorsal attachment point sustains a shock load greater than 400 daN.

  • Overall attachment point assessment

Checking the condition of the adjustment buckles

  • • Check the condition of the DOUBLEBACK adjustment buckles (marks, cracks, wear, deformation, corrosion...). • Check the condition of the FAST adjustment buckles (marks, cracks, wear, deformation, corrosion...).
    • Check that the straps are correctly threaded, with no twists.
    • Verify that the buckles operate properly.

  • Overall adjustment buckle assessment

Checking the condition of the comfort parts

  • • Check the condition of the waist, leg and shoulder foams (cuts, wear, tears...).. • Check the condition of the elastic and/or plastic keepers (cuts, wear, tears...). • Check the condition of the leg loop elastics (cuts, wear, tears...).
    • Check the condition of the equipment loops (cuts, wear, tears...).

  • Overall comfort part assessment

Checking the condition of the chest/seat harness connector (if any)

  • • For connector inspection, see the inspection form for your connector model at Petzl.com.
    • Gated attachment point: verify that the screws on the gated attachment point are present and properly tightened. • If the harness features a chest/seat harness connector, make sure that it is present.
    • Verify that the connector is the correct model and that it is correctly attached to the harness.

  • Overall assessment of chest/seat harness connector

Checking the condition of the CROLL rope clamp (if any)

  • • For rope clamp inspection, see the inspection form for your rope clamp model at Petzl.com.

  • Overall CROLL rope clamp assessment

Examples of worn harnesses that should be repaired or retired

  • Cut equipment loop

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  • Cut load adjustment strap

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  • Damaged protective fabric

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  • Damaged protective fabric

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  • Reversed bar

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  • Damaged webbing

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  • Marking on webbing

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  • Cut webbing

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  • Damaged webbing

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  • Damaged webbing

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  • Unstitched hem

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  • Damaged attachment point

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  • Fall indicator is visible

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  • Damaged safety stitching

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  • Damaged attachment point

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  • Damaged attachment point

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  • Damaged attachment point

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  • Worn out D-ring

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  • Broken buckle

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  • Corrosion

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  • Corrosion

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  • Traces of paint

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  • Buckle not working

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