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ALTO Access Products | 

Lakeside Industries Ltd

Inspection Care & Maintenance

Alto Access equipment is designed and manufactured to the highest standards in the industry and is stronger, 
more robust and safer than any comparable competitor product. Properly cared for, it will give a long and 
productive service life.

All Alto equipment should be subjected to the care and maintenance regime specified in the assembly guide 
supplied with your Room Scaffold.

Never use any equipment which is damaged, has parts missing or is improperly assembled.

Safety

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A risk assessment and method statement must be prepared sufficient to ensure the safe assembly, 
use and dismantling of a Room Scaffold and the elimination or minimisation of all consequent risks.

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Check  that  all  of  the  necessary  components  and  equipment  for  the  particular  Room  Scaffold 
configuration  to  be  built  are  on  site,  undamaged  &  functioning  correctly.  Damaged/incorrect 
components must not be used.

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Check that the surface on which the Room Scaffold is to be located is capable of supporting the Room 
Scaffold and its payload.

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Room Scaffolds must always be climbed from the inside.

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Do not ride on or attempt to move a loaded Room Scaffold.

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Never remove components from a Room Scaffold whilst it is in use.

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Do not lean ladders, steps or other objects against the Room Scaffold.

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The Room Scaffold many not be used as a means of access to another place. 

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Do not overreach.

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Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment and work-wear including foot wear with a 
flat firm sole and a good grip.

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The Room Scaffold is only to be used on level ground. Do not adjust the height using adjustable legs.

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Always take safety measures when working close to doorways, openings and other traffic paths, to 
prevent accidental collisions. Never block emergency exits, fire-paths or other escape routes.

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Always  comply  with  the  Work  at  Height  Regulations  2005  when  erecting,  dismantling  &  using  the 
Room Scaffold.

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Never use this ALTO Room Scaffold until you are sure you are competent in its use and physically able 
to safely enter, exit and work from the platform.

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Never use the ALTO Room Scaffold if you are feeling unwell or you have taken any alcohol, medication 

Summary of Contents for Alto Room Scaffold

Page 1: ...TO ROOM SCAFFOLD Low Level Access Platform ISSUE 2 Instruction Manual EN 1298 IM EN The ALTO Room Scaffold System is certified to BS 1139 6 2014 Lakeside Industries Ltd www altoaccess com sales lakeside industries co uk ...

Page 2: ...to the user assembler at all pertinent times Only competent and qualified personnel should undertake erection dismantling or alteration organisation planning or supervision of mobile access towers In the case of any doubt sufficient relevant additional training must be given beforehand to ensure safe use For further information on the use of mobile access towers consult PASMA www pasma co uk Tel 4...

Page 3: ...m Scaffold is to be located is capable of supporting the Room Scaffold and its payload Room Scaffolds must always be climbed from the inside Do not ride on or attempt to move a loaded Room Scaffold Never remove components from a Room Scaffold whilst it is in use Do not lean ladders steps or other objects against the Room Scaffold The Room Scaffold many not be used as a means of access to another p...

Page 4: ...ll vertical and 3 no environmental or other factors have arisen which will influence safe use of the Room Scaffold Erecting Dismantling the Tower Alto Room Scaffolds must be built and dismantled in accordance with the step by step instructions set out below and having regard to the working at height regulations and Health Safety legislation Moving the Room Scaffold No persons tools equipment or ma...

Page 5: ... The maximum safe working load on working platforms 282kg per platform unit The maximum safe working load of the tower 282kg per platform unit The load class of the tower Class 3 Step 1 As each new level of platform is installed the operative takes up a working position in the trap door of the platform standing on the ladder and leaning back against the edge of the trapdoor aperture Step 2 From th...

Page 6: ...1 1 1 1 TOTAL SELF WEIGHT kg 55 82 55 82 60 87 89 93 95 Recommended unless your risk assessment deems these parts to be unnecessary ALTO 1 6m Long Room Scaffold Frame PLATFORM WORKING HEIGHT m CODE PART DESCRIPTION 0 41m 0 66m 0 91m 1 16m 1 41m 1 66m 3069 Room Scaffold 1 6m Folding Frame 1 1 1 1 1 1 2239 125mm Dia Castor Wheel 4 4 4 4 4 4 3021 MD 1 6m Trap Platform 1 1 1 1 1 1 3015 MD 1 6m Horizon...

Page 7: ... appropriate height rung on the folding frame Make sure the wind latches on both ends of the platform are applied Now fit 2 horizontal braces to the outside face of the frame on the 2nd and 4th rung up from the platform Fit into the top of the folding frame the correct extension frames as specified in the component schedule Make sure the conical head fitting is pointing the right way so the node f...

Page 8: ...Room Scaffold into the new Location If moving the Room Scaffold through a doorway or confined space the stabilisers and or the extension frames may have to be removed See below for dismantling instructions Always take care and check your surroundings when you are moving the Alto Room Scaffold Dismantling When dismantling the ALTO Room Scaffold follow the above instructions in reverse Always take c...

Page 9: ... 1 6m Trap Platform 3022 2 4m Trap Platform 3015 1 6m Horiz Brace blue 3017 2 4m Horiz Brace yellow 3036 1 6m S W Toeboard 3037 2 4m S W Toeboard 3516 Low Level Stabiliser 3053 4 Rung Ext Frame 3054 3 Rung Ext Frame 3057 2 Rung Ext Frame 3058 1 Rung Ext Frame 2239 125mm castor wheel Components 3069 shown ...

Page 10: ...Page 10 ALTO Room Scaffold Assembly Guide Notes ...

Page 11: ...Page 11 ALTO Access Products Lakeside Industries Ltd Notes ...

Page 12: ...cess com For further information regarding our range of access products and services please get in touch with us Lakeside Industries Ltd Unit 19 Howard Road Park Farm Industrial Estate Redditch Worcestershire B98 7SE UK t 44 0 1527 500 577 e sales lakeside industries co uk w www altoaccess com lakesideindust lakeside industries ltd altotowers Manufacturing Member ...

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