MOVING TOWER
Before
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he tower should only be moved by manual effort, and only from the base.
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hen moving the tower, beware of live electrical apparatus, particularly overhead, plus wires or moving
parts of machinery.
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o personnel or materials should be on the tower during movement.
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ake sure all castor wheels’ brakes are in release position.
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aution should be exercised when wheeling a tower over rough, uneven or sloping ground, taking care
to unlock and lock castors. If stabilizers are fitted, they should only be lifted sufficiently above the ground
to clear ground obstructions. The height of the tower, when being moved should not exceed 2.5 times the
minimum base dimensions, or 6 meters overall height.
After
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elock castor and ensure that the tower is both vertically and horizontal aligned.
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eposition stabilizers and ensure they have safe footing.
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here necessary re-tie the towers to a rigid structure.
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o not suspend mobile access towers without referring to your supplier.
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tower must be kept in good working order. Any parts found to be faulty or missing should be
immediately replaced.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
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quipment should kept clean, especially joints and moving parts.
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ll working parts e.g. joints, threat should be lubricated lightly with oil.
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o not let parts fall to the ground. Such abuse may reduce the structure integrity and
load capacity of the equipment.
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n the event of damage, the defective equipment must only be repaired by the qualified
personnel approved by the manufacturer
CHECK LIST
1. Inspect components before erecting the tower.
2. Ensure that the tower is upright.
3. Ensure all castors are locked.
4. Ensure all castors are firmly sited on the ground, not in hanging position
5. Ensure base plates are firmly sited on the ground. Sole plate needed when the tower is used on soft soil.
6. Ensure the tower is levelled by adjusting the adjustable leg.
7. Ensure Stabilizer are fitted as specified in the assembly guide.
8. Ensure all the braces & platforms are properly installed.
9. Ensure the Handrails are fitted in place.
10. Ensure Toe boards are correctly fitted as specified in the assembly guide.
11. Ensure the Easy Access handrails are properly installed.*
12. Ensure the Couplers are locked firmly at the correct location.*
13. Ensure the Ballast is correctly in place.*
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WALL
WALL
To position the tower in free
standing. Adjust the stabilizer
to form a square shape.
To position the tower against a
wall. Do not remove the
stabilizer, move parallel with
the wall.
To position the tower in a
corner. Remove the inside
stabilizer and place the
outside two parallel with the
wall.
STABILIZER BAR
Remarks: “*” - Applicable when item is used in the tower.
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ASSEMBLY PROCESS
LOCK
UNLOCK
UNLOCK
LOCK
