NOMENCLATURE |
LIFELINE AND WINCH ASSEMBLY, LADDER CLIMBING. A GROUP OF ITEMS
CONSISTING OF A SLIDING SLEEVE OR CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH A STOPPING
MECHANISM, A CARRIER TO WHICH THE SLIDING SLEEVE IS ATTACHED, AN
EYEBOLT, SAFETY BELT, STEEL CABLE, RESCUE WINCH, SNAP HOOK,
MISCELLANEOUS MOUNTING HARDWARE, AND THE LIKE. WHEN IN USE, THEDEVICE
PROVIDES A MEANS OF PREVENTING FALLS FROM LADDER TYPE CLIMBING DEVICES
PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO VERTICAL STRUCTURES SUCH AS BUILDINGS, TOWER S,
POLES AND THE LIKE. IN THE EVENT OF A FALL, THE PERSON CAN BE RESCUED
BY MEANS OF THE WINCH.
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