Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
M.1.2 It is important that all tools and equipment are suitable for the work intended and compatible with rope access techniques. In particular, they should not present a danger to the safe operation or integrity of the suspension system.Where tools and equipment are carried by the rope access technician, appropriate stepsM.1.3 should be taken to prevent them being dropped or falling on to people below.All electrical equipment, plugs, sockets, couplers, leads etc. should be suitable for theM.1.4 environment in which they are to be used.Control measures should be implemented to minimize the potential for injury in the event M.1.5 of the rope access technician losing control of tools or equipment. Examples of control measures include self-actuating cut-off devices (so-called dead-man’s handles) or rigging tools in such a way that, if control is lost, they swing away from the user.