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11. Information to be displayed
After assembly or alteration the following minimum information shall be displayed on the
mobile access and working tower and be clearly visible from the ground (e.g. on a tag):
a) the name and contact details of the responsible person;
b) if the tower is ready for application or not;
c) the load class and the uniformly distributed load;
d) if the mobile access and working tower is intended for indoor use only;
e) date of assembly
12. Safe use of the mobile scaffold tower
Prior to each use, you should check that:
the base (e.g. the stabilizers, casters) of the mobile scaffold tower is correct;
the total construction is correct and complete;
there are changes in circumstances, that may affect the safe use of the scaffold.
A mobile scaffold tower is intended to provide access to a workplace.
Do not lift heavy equipment from the tower.
Mobile access and working towers in accordance with EN1004-1 are not designed to be used
as a means to enter or exit other structures, e.g as a stair tower:
a) It is also not allowed to use the scaffold as a hanging scaffold, for the application of
cantilevered work floors or to use the scaffold to switch over to other constructions.
b) It is not allowed to make bridges between a mobile scaffold tower and a building.
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