AS 1418.16-1997
[ Pending Revision ]
Cranes (including hoists and winches), Part 16: Mast climbing work platforms
standard by Standards Australia, 12/05/1997
Full Description
Specifies the design requirements for mast climbing work platforms as defined in AS 2549-1996. It does not apply to mobile elevating work platforms, builders hoists or suspended access equipment. Sections are included on loads and stability, design, mechanism, electrical systems, controls, data marking, manuals and the type tests and production tests required. Appendices give guidance on typical hazards and the special requirements relative to multi-level work platforms.