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Safety Checklist 

Mobile Towers 

 

CHECKLIST 
 

1. 

Ensure all brace operate properly and lock correctly prior to erection  

 

 

 

2. 

Inspect components prior to erection 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. 

Inspection tower prior to use 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. 

Tower upright and level 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. 

Castors locked and legs correctly adjusted   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. 

Diagonal braces fitted  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. 

Stabilisers/outriggers fitted as specified   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. 

Platforms located and windlocks on   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. 

Toeboards located 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. 

Check guardrails are fitted correctly as below figure   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to this checklist before using each time. 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Trade King 730

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Page 2: ...to ensure your system is erected easily and safely The law requires that personnel erecting towers must be competent and qualified to do so Any person erecting a Trade King 730 mobile tower should ha...

Page 3: ...e tie in the tower to a rigid structure when working outdoors or in exposed conditions 16 Beware of the funneling effect of open ended and unclad building 17 Debris netting or plastic sheeting should...

Page 4: ...th vehicles e g lift trucks Do not lift pull or push the mobile scaffold tower with a lift truck 3 When moving the tower always beware of any live electrical apparatus overhead cables or moving parts...

Page 5: ...t every 4 metres height 3 For further information on tying in a tower please contract your supplier G MAINTENANCE STORAGE TRANSPORT 1 All components and their parts should be regularly inspected to id...

Page 6: ...6 14 Trade King 730 Aluminium Scaffold Tower Components List 600...

Page 7: ...form height and a platform length of 1 55m has a self weight of 178kg 864 0kg 178 0kg 686 kg maximum safe working load Total weight self weight user tools and materials Example 2 A Trade King 730 towe...

Page 8: ...and 1 0m above platforms Never stand on an unguarded platform positioned above the first rung of a tower If your risk assessment shows it necessary you may also need to guardrail platform at this leve...

Page 9: ...to erection 3 Inspection tower prior to use 4 Tower upright and level 5 Castors locked and legs correctly adjusted 6 Diagonal braces fitted 7 Stabilisers outriggers fitted as specified 8 Platforms loc...

Page 10: ...base unit at the base of the tower Step 1 Set up the folded base stand pre assemble Step 3 Fit one horizontal brace RED onto the bottom rung 1st rung Step 4 Fit one diagonal braces BLUE in between the...

Page 11: ...r to horizontal as possible Step 8 Remove temporary platform from the lowest rung to the 6th rungs Step 9 Fit the temporary guardrails RED on the 8th and 10th rungs in that order on both sides of the...

Page 12: ...n the 13th and 16th rungs Step 15 Fit another one pair of diagonal braces BLUE in opposite direction between the 17th and 20th rungs Step 16 Remove temporary platform and the guardrails from the lowes...

Page 13: ...irection between the 21st and 24th rungs Step 21 Fit next one pair of diagonal braces BLUE in opposite direction between the 25th and 28th rungs Step 22 Fit one pair of 4 Rungs guardrail frames and ch...

Page 14: ...thin the trapdoor You may then unlock the securing hook at the ends of the guardrail to remove them from the tower Note For further information on this product or any other products and services pleas...

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