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Chapter 6: Instructions
6-1: Instructions for use
These instructions do not replace regulations in force, which must also be followed.
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Comply with permissible loads on the flooring and the structure.
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Horizontal forces must not be over 30Kg.
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Maximum wind allowed with stabilizers = 35Km/H
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Anchor the scaffolding where winds are over 35 Km/h
Work area:
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Do not install the unit close to any bare conductors under power.
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Prohibit all access to scaffolding in zones accessible to the public.
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Mark out the area of use if machinery or vehicles are liable to pass close by…
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Check that there are no overhead obstacles in the area of movement
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Provide for tracks when on soft ground.
The following is not allowed:
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Using a jib. even a manual jib. placed on the outside of the
scaffolding.
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Covering mobile scaffolding, even partially.
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Increasing heights more than allowed.
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Using components other than those supplied by the manufacturer.
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Using scaffolding that has not been assembled vertically (tolerance: 1%).
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Using scaffolding that has not been assembled as per the instructions contained in this manual.
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Making a bridge between the scaffolding and a building or between two scaffolding units.
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Leaning an access ladder against the scaffolding.
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Jumping on floors.
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Using planks for flooring.
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Accessing the work floor from outside.
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Adjusting wheels for increasing platform height. (At least one wheel must be fully withdrawn.)
