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Describes the different test methods of the various PPE against falls from height, as well as the test equipment.

Description of the marking that must figure on the PPE against falls from height and of the information which must appear on the instructions for use.
Instructions for periodic inspections shall include inter alia:
- A recommendation for the frequency of periodic inspections, taking into account factors such as regulation, the type of equipment, frequency of use, and environmental conditions. This recommendation shall include a clause stating that the periodic inspection should be conducted at least once every twelve months;
- A warning to emphasise that periodic inspections should be only carried out by a competent person in strict compliance with the manufacturer periodic inspection procedures.

VISUAL INSPECTION FOR:
Harnesses, belts, lanyards, ropes, energy absorbers, self rectractable devices that cannot be dismantled (e.g. AN102), connectors, our kit components (except ELARA270), temporary anchors (tripod, LV201...)

MECHANICAL INSPECTION FOR:
Self retractable devices that can be dismantled, rescue equipment (e.g. TC2013).

Equipment consisting of a mobile fall arrester with self-locking, integral with its flexible anchorage line (rope, cable…).

An energy reducer (absorber) can be built-in in the equipment.