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BS 7981:2002

Superseded
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Code of practice for the installation, maintenance, thorough examination and safe use of mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-10-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-05-2002

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Hazards associated with MCWP working
5 Specification, installation planning, erection and
   dismantling of MCWPs
6 Management and control of MCWP operation
7 Personnel and training
8 Planning of the installation
9 Siting of MCWPs
10 Installation
11 Operation, use, maintenance and inspection of MCWPs
12 Thorough examination and testing of MCWPs
13 Safety at the work site
Annex A (informative) Typical check lists for daily
        and weekly inspections
Annex B (informative) Typical check lists for thorough
        examinations
Bibliography

Gives guidance and recommendations for persons responsible for the installation, maintenance and thorough examination of mast climbing platforms (MCWPs). It also provides guidance and recommendations on the safe use of MCWPs.

Committee
MHE/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 01/705821 DC (06/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

12/30235507 DC : 0 BS 8560 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS INCORPORATING SAFE WORKING AT HEIGHT
BS 8560(2012) : 2012 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS INCORPORATING SAFE WORK AT HEIGHT

BS EN 1808:2015 Safety requirements for suspended access equipment. Design calculations, stability criteria, construction. Examinations and tests
BS EN 12159:2012 Builders hoists for persons and materials with vertically guided cages
BS EN 12158-1 : 2000 BUILDERS' HOISTS FOR GOODS - PART 1: HOISTS WITH ACCESSIBLE PLATFORMS
BS EN 1495 : 1998 LIFTING PLATFORMS - MAST CLIMBING WORK PLATFORMS
BS EN 1570 : 1999 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR LIFTING TABLES

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