Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
The manufacturer should always provide information on the inspection, care and 2.10.1.1 maintenance of equipment and this should be strictly followed. This section details good practice for rope access purposes.Procedures should be established by employers for the inspection and maintenance of 2.10.1.2 equipment and the method by which this is to be recorded. The inspection and maintenance of equipment should only be carried out by competent persons. Inspection and maintenance may be carried out by the manufacturer’s representative or specialist third parties if required.2.10.1.3 There are three types of inspection to which all rope access equipment should be subjected, to decide if the equipment can continue to be used or if it should be removed from use and destroyed. These are the pre-use check, the detailed inspection and, in certain circumstances, the interim inspection. Any item showing any defect during these inspections should be withdrawn from service, immediately if possible.