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The max. standing height is 12 metres in fully enclosed spaces and 8 metres outdoors.
The scaffold (mobile working platform) must only be set up on even ground with suf-
ficient load bearing capacity. The scaffold‘s (mobile working platform) horizontal and
vertical alignment has to be checked with a spirit level. The maximum permissible incli-
nation is 1%. Scaffolds (mobile working platform) without height-adjustable feet must
be levelled using unbreakable and non-slip materials.
Always make sure that all of the required safety precautions have been taken and that
the scaffold tower (mobile working platform) has been set up properly as described in
these Assembly and User Manual before use. Where necessary, the scaffold (mobile
working platform) must be protected from falling over by using ballast or outriggers.
2.2 Improper use
– The scaffold (mobile working platform) must only be used for the intended uses
specified under section 2.1. Any deviations from these uses are considered improper
use in terms of the German Product Safety Act (ProdSG) (from 08.11.2011). The
same applies to non-compliance with the standards and guidelines listed in this
Assembly and User Manual.
Improper use furthermore includes the following:
– Creating bridges between the scaffold (mobile working platform) and a building or
other structure
– Connecting several scaffolds (mobile working platform) to create a large working
platform, birdcage scaffold (mobile working platform) or support structure
– Using the scaffold (mobile working platform) as a stair tower for ascending other
scaffolds (mobile working platform)
– Attaching and using lifting devices
3. Safety instructions
3.1 Applicable regulations
The scaffold tower‘s (mobile working platform) assembly and disassembly, stability and
use is governed by the regulations of EN 1004.
3.2 Safety instructions for assembly and use
– The scaffold (mobile working platform) must only be assembled, disassembled and
used by persons who are familiar with this manual.
– Professional users must furthermore observe TRBS 2121, Part 1 in its entirety.
– Assembling and disassembling the scaffold (mobile working platform) requires at
least 2 persons.
