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Collapsing the Tower
Warning
NEVER release the two buttons on a rung at the same time.
Warning
NEVER place your hand or ngers on rungs that are being lowered onto another
rung, or on the rung you are lowering to.
The following procedure is for when the platform height is set at 2 metres. Not all of
the following steps will apply to other platform heights.
Step 1 (On the left frame)
(a) With one hand hold the stile above RUNG 6 on the left frame prepare to take the
weight of this and all above, see Figure 6.1.
(b) On RUNG 7, push one button towards the centre of RUNG 7 and then release
the button.
(c) While still holding the stile above RUNG 6, push the button on the other end of
RUNG 7 towards the centre and then release the button and carefully lower
RUNG 6 onto RUNG 7.
(d) Repeat Step 1 (a) to (c) on the right frame.
WARNING. NEVER release the two buttons on a rung at the same time.
WARNING. NEVER place your hand or fingers on rungs that are being
lowered onto another rung, or on the rung you are lowering to.
The following procedure is for when the platform height is set at 2 metres. Not all of
the following steps will apply to other platform heights.
Step 1 (On the left frame)
(a) With one hand hold the stile above RUNG 6 on the left frame prepare to take the
weight of this and all above, see Figure 6.1.
(b) On RUNG 7, push one button towards the centre of RUNG 7 and then release the
button.
(c) While still holding the stile above RUNG 6, push the button on the other end of
RUNG 7 towards the centre and then release the button and carefully lower
RUNG 6 onto RUNG 7.
(d) Repeat Step 1 (a) to (c) on the right frame.
Step 2 (Repeat as above for rung 5), but release the buttons on RUNG 6.
Step 3 (Repeat as above for rung 4), but release the buttons on RUNG 5.
Step 4 (Repeat as above rung 3), but release the buttons on RUNG 4.
Step 5. To collapse the Safety Cage, reverse the procedure given on pages 9 to 11
that describes erecting the Safety Cage.
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LOWER RUNG 6
(WITH ALL ABOVE )
GRIP AND SUPPORT
ALL ABOVE
LEFT HAND
RIGHT THUMB
STILE
LOCKING
GATE
RUNG 9
RUNG 8
RUNG 1
RUNG 7
RUNG 6
RUNG 4
RUNG 3
RUNG 2
RUNG 5
PUSH BUTTONS
TOWARDS CENTRE
1
2
6.1
6.1
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