Qualcraft Stacker Bracket Frame - Manual (Page 7)

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage
Repairs to Stacker Bracket Systems can only be made by a Guardian Fall Protection
representative or an entity authorized by Guardian. Contact Guardian for all maintenance and
repair needs at: 1-800-466-6385. If a Stacker Bracket System fails inspection in any way,
immediately remove it from service, and contact Guardian to inquire about its return or repair.
Cleaning after use is important for maintaining the safety and longevity of Stacker Bracket
Systems. Remove all dirt, corrosives, and contaminants from Stacker Bracket Systems before and
after each use. If Stacker Bracket System cannot be cleaned with plain water, use mild soap and
water, then rinse and wipe dry. NEVER clean Stacker Bracket Systems with corrosive substances.
When not in use, store equipment where it will not be affected by heat, light, excessive
moisture, chemicals, or other degrading elements.
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KEEP INSTRUCTIONS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE. Record Date of First Use.
Prior to EACH use, inspect Stacker Bracket System for deficiencies, including, but not limited to,
corrosion, deformation, pits, burrs, rough surfaces, sharp edges, cracking, rust, paint buildup,
excessive heating, alteration, and missing or illegible labels. All equipment must function
according to the specifications of this instructions manual. IMMEDIATELY remove Stacker Bracket
System from service if defects or damage are found.
Ensure that applicable work area is free of all damage, including, but not limited to, debris, rot,
rust, decay, cracking, and hazardous materials. Ensure that selected work area will support the
application- specific minimum loads set forth in this instruction manual. Work area MUST be
stable.
At least every 6 months, a Competent Person other than the user must inspect Stacker Bracket
Systems.
Competent Person inspections MUST be recorded in inspection log in instruction
manual. The Competent Person must sign their initials in the box corresponding to the
month and year the inspection took place.
During inspection, consider all applications and hazards Stacker Bracket Systems have been
subjected to.