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PPS
PORTABLE
POWER SUPPLY
Disclaimer A
About ActSafe B
Safety messages and warnings C
Product safety D
System description E
Pre-use inspection F
and connection
General safety G
operating guidelines
Set-up H
Trouble-shooting guide I
Performance J
Warranty terms K
Declaration of conformity L
Technical data M
PPS User Manual
Rev 1-2015 ENG MASTER
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ADISCLAIMER
This manual is intended for use with the ActSafe
Portable Power Supply which is only to be used
in combination with the ActSafe ACCII Power
Ascender. It must be read in conjunction with
the existing ACCII manual.
ActSafe Systems AB, our partners and
subsidiaries disclaim any liability for damages,
injuries or death resulting from the use or misuse
of an ActSafe Portable Power Supply.
As ActSafe Systems AB has no control over
the use of this equipment; the person using this
equipment assumes all risk of damage, injuries
or death resulting from such use. It is expressly
understood and agreed by the buyer, or any
subsequent user of the ActSafe Portable Power
Supply, that ActSafe Systems AB and/or the
seller cannot be held liable or accountable for
damages, injuries or death resulting from the
use of the ActSafe Portable Power Supply, and
makes no warranty, either expressed or implied,
or otherwise, beyond that expressed herein.
ActSafe Systems AB disclaims any liability
in tort for damages or direct or consequential
personal injuries or death resulting from
a malfunction or from a defect in design,
manufacturing, materials or workmanship,
whether caused by negligence on the part
of ActSafe Systems AB or otherwise.
ActSafe expressly disclaims liability for errors
or omissions in this information and materials.
This information may be subject to change
without notication.
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BABOUT ACTSAFE
ActSafe is a pioneer in developing powered
rope ascenders and have been delivering
high performance equipment since 1997.
ActSafe has a worldwide distribution
network of dedicated experts selling our
innovative products to a wide variety of
users. Our products have been successfully
used for installing reworks at the top of the
Eiffel Tower, hostage rescues from pirates at
sea and providing essential logistical support
in offshore wind turbines.
ActSafe products are redening the
possibilities for work in a vertical environment.
Today, as leaders in our eld, we set the
standard that others follow.
We are completely committed to our customers
and do our utmost to deliver top quality
products and service.
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SAFETY MESSAGES AND WARNINGS
This manual details information on features and
safety. However, this manual cannot replace the
need for training and experience. The ActSafe
Portable Power Supply must only be used
by operators who have undergone the
proper training.
Safety messages of extra importance are
highlighted throughout this manual using the
signals ‘danger’, ‘caution’, ‘recommendation’
and ‘note’.
DANGER
CAUTION
RECOMMENDATION
Note
Not following instructions or training
methods may result in SERIOUS INJURY
or DEATH.
Not following instructions or training
methods may result in INJURY,
or DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
Instructions and tips on how best
to use the Power Supply.
Important information on the use of the
equipment connected to the Power Supply.
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The ActSafe Portable Power Supply is only
to be used in conjunction with the ACCII
Power Ascender.
The Power Supply must not be used
in any of the following circumstances:
»For any use other than that for which
it has been designed
»In an explosive environment
»In a wet environment
» If modied in any way by anyone other
than ActSafe Systems
»After a free fall from any height greater
than 1m onto a hard surface
»If subjected to misuse in any way
as parts or components may have
been damaged.
Do not:
»Use the Power Supply to charge
any batteries
»Open the Power Supply under
any circumstances
»Use any parts that are not original/
supplied by ActSafe
DANGER
Read the manual carefully and ensure
that you have understood its contents.
Not following these instructions carefully
may result in serious injury or death.
PRODUCT SAFETY
D
CAUTION
If unclear of the condition of the Power
Supply, it must be inspected by ActSafe
Systems or an ActSafe approved distributor.
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SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
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Securing/carrying strap
Machine Rating Label
This Power Supply is
supplied with a machine
rating label attached to
the housing. This label
must not be removed.
Air vent
Power output
Power/overheat indicator LED
220V Power cable
ACC Power Supply cable
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PRE-USE INSPECTION AND CONNECTION
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Pre-use inspection:
Perform before every use a pre-
use check of the ActSafe Portable
Power Supply:
1. Check main supply cable and
plug for damage. If damaged,
contact your ActSafe distributor
for repairs
2. Check Ascender connection
cable for damage. Shall be
replaced if damaged
3. Check housing of Power
Supply for damage.
If damaged, contact your
ActSafe distributor for repairs
Connecting Power Supply:
1. Make sure the Power Supply
is installed in a secure place
2. Connect the Power Supply
cable between the Power
Supply and Ascender
3. Connect the power cable to the
socket and check if the led on
the Power Supply switches on
4. Switch on the ACCII Ascender
5. You are ready to go
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»Use only approved
and inspected equipment
»Make sure you have a steady
220 V 50/60 Hz grounded power
source that can deliver 10 A
»Do not connect the Power
Supply in a wet environment
– risk of electric shock!
»Do not cover the Power
Supply while in use – risk
of overheating!
»Secure the Power Supply
when working at height
GENERAL SAFETY
OPERATING GUIDELINES
G
Inspection intervals
The ActSafe Portable Power Supply must
be checked before and after every use and
must be subject to at least one inspection per
year. National regulations may require more
frequent inspections.
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SET-UP
H
Top rigged Bottom rigged Pulley system top rigged
The ActSafe Portable Power Supply should only be used in applications
where the Ascender is rigged to an anchor and therefore remains in a
xed position where the Power Supply can easily be connected to a 220V
socket. The Power Supply must not be used connected to long power
cables whilst moving the Ascender up and down the rope. These illustrations
are intended to be used only as an indication of the position of the Power
Supply. Please refer to the ACCII Manual for further details on the correct
use of the ACCII Ascender.
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Recharge the battery c
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE
Power Supply not plugged in socket Check that the Power Supply is plugged-in
Overheating due to prolonged lowering Let Power Supply cool down until LED
is steadily lit. Perform lowering operations
with more cooling intervals to prevent the
Power Supply overheating
No power to Ascender Disengage the emergency stop.
Check ACC Power Supply cable
Probable cause Remedy
Power circuit fuse blown;
Too high power consumption
Power circuit fuse blown;
Short circuit
Overheating due to bad ventilation
Overheating of Ascender (feel chassis)
Unplug other devices from the
power circuit
Check for damage to cables or
for water and/or humidity in close
proximity of all power connections
Ensure air vent is not covered. Ensure that
outside temperature is not too high
Let Ascender cool down and perform lifting
with more frequent cooling intervals
No power to
Power Supply,
red LED off
Ascender is not
working,
Power Supply
LED is blinking
Ascender is not
working, Power
Supply LED is on
Problem
If you need further assistance or are in any doubt,
please contact ActSafe Systems or an ActSafe
approved distributor.
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