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5. Inspection upon delivery
Upon receipt, check that the tower scaffolding is complete and undamaged.
Contact your supplier immediately if you notice that the components of the tower
scaffolding are damaged or if the components that have been delivered are
incomplete.
6. Safety instructions
6.1. Check before assembly
Verify whether the personnel assembling the scaffolds are sufficiently qualified and that
the place where the tower scaffolding is to be erected is safe and suitable.
Caution:
The ground must be sufficiently load-bearing and flat;
The space must be free of obstacles, both on the ground and above ground;
Verify whether the wind conditions allow safe use of the scaffolding;
Check to make sure that you have all the components at the workplace;
Never use damaged, incorrect or non-original components;
Be aware of possible electrical hazards.
6.2. Personal protective equipment
Always wear work gloves, safety shoes and a safety helmet.
6.3. Assembly
The assembly of the mobile scaffold tower must be carried out by at least 2 persons.
Please note the following:
a) User training courses cannot be a substitute for instruction manuals but only
complement them;
b) Only the original Custers components specified in this manual shall be used;
c) Damaged or incorrect components shall not be used;
d) This product shall only be used according to the instruction manual
e) Mobile access and working towers designed in accordance with EN1004-1 are
not anchor points for personal fall arrest equipment;
f) Working is only permitted on a platform with a complete side protection
including guardrails and toe boards.
Use leading guardrail frames during the assembly to prevent persons from falling:
when you stand on a platform you must be protected by guardrails on hip and knee
level on all four sides.