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SCAFFOLDINGS – Norms and assembling instructions<br />
SCAFFOLDINGS – User guide<br />
EN 1004 Norm FACAL Symbol = EN1004<br />
EUROPEAN NORM<br />
1 Working mobile towers shall<br />
be erected and dismantled only by<br />
competent persons. The producer’s<br />
manual shall be followed.<br />
7 Before using the mobile<br />
tower please verify that it has<br />
been assembled according to the<br />
manufacturer instructions. Make sure<br />
that the mobile tower is vertical and<br />
perfectly levelled.<br />
2 Check that all components are<br />
undamaged and they are functioning<br />
correctly. Damaged or incorrect<br />
components shall not be used.<br />
8 The mobile tower shall not be lifted<br />
or suspended.<br />
3 You only shall use original<br />
components as indicated by the<br />
manufacturer. You can ask them to the<br />
authorised retailer.<br />
9 It is not allowed to bridge between<br />
a mobile tower and a building.<br />
4 The surface on which the mobile<br />
tower is moved shall be able to support<br />
the structure. Be careful to uneven or<br />
soft grounds.<br />
10 Before the use, you shall verify<br />
that all safety measures to avoid an<br />
accidental displacement has been<br />
taken, as for instance by applying<br />
locking brakes or adjustable bases.<br />
5 No persons or materials should be<br />
on the tower during movements.<br />
11 Towers must always be climbed<br />
from the inside.<br />
6 Mobile towers shall only be moved<br />
manually and always on flat, solid<br />
and unhindered surface. Be careful to<br />
grids, manholes and raised curbs. By<br />
the moving you shouldn’t overcome<br />
the normal walking speed.<br />
12 It is not allowed to jump onto<br />
tower’s platforms’.<br />
13 Where possible, tie in the tower to<br />
a rigid structure when working outdoors<br />
or in exposed conditions.<br />
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