From small contractors to large industrial contractors and rental companies, universal has the most modern scaffolding products and support services to ensure safety and onthejob efficiency needed to take your company to the next level. Fraco is iso 9001 registered the instruction manual and safety rules presented on the following pages will safely guide you through all the possibilities of this system. State compensation insurance fund recommended for you. That work platform distinguishes itself by its great adaptability, thanks to buildin sliding floor extensions that allow an extension of the working area of up to 8 feet 6 inches 2,6 meters. Scaffolding setup instructions s steelframe scaffold tower erection and assembly instructions all frames, unless requested otherwise, are shipped with stack pins secured in both vertical tubes by spring rivets. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this manual. Evaluating the stability of a freestanding mast climbing work platform. A mast climber must improve productivity and safety while being cost effective.
For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Even at lower levels, from 40 meters down to 10 meters, work platforms make important contributions to. Scaffolding etool supported scaffolds mast climbers osha. Fraco products ltd reserves the right to modify the platform or its manual without notice, and. Mast climbers, erection and dismantling, mast climbing work platform, scaffolding, masonry supplier.
According to the act8 users manual fraco, 2015, for the. Dont see what you are looking for in our product catalog. Our mission at metaltech is to develop, manufacture and sell safe, reliable, innovative products that make work easier and faster to execute with built in safety and sturdiness. This course discusses the general requirements of scaffolding. Unlike other scaffolding types, haki is both a name for the manufacturer and a nongeneric scaffolding system. For this project, fraco has developed front extensions that allowed access to the sides of each pillar. Twelve act8 work platforms were used for the construction of a cablestayed bridge in the vancouver area. Intelligent scaffolding blocks are provided for both tubeandfitting and system scaffolding, which allow you to quickly produce drawings simply by defining the scaffold dimensions. The hazards and their roots if erected and used correctly, mast climbers represent a. A person who by possession of a recognized degree, certificate or professional standing, or who by extensive knowledge, training and experience, has successfully demonstrated. Fraco logo stmathiassurrichelieu, june 27, 2019 fraco products ltd is. The fmc3 is the perfect access solution for light construction works and restoration.
Fraco is a canadian manufacturer of mast guided access equipment. Protection fans are often overhanging, but they may also be located inside the scaffold. A guide to scaffold use in the construction industry. If you are doing work on scaffolds, know how to work on them safely it could save your life. Scaffolds use in the construction industry rule aims to protect workers using scaffolding in construction work. The seh series elevators were made necessary because of the impossibility of reaching certain heights with forklifts. Given their large load capacity, high reach, flexibility, and relatively quick erection times, it is likely that the use of mast climbers will continue to grow well into the future. If you dispose of a selferecting device available on option. A complete inspection of the platform must be executed every 3 months.
Fraco talks about scaffolding with mdm scaffolding services. Universal scaffold systems contact universal scaffold systems for a free consultation on how our rental scaffold solutions can help meet your project needs. Built for masons by masons with the 127 feet x 45 feet 38,7 meters x,7 meters freestanding setup, only 2 hours are necessary to move 5 715 ft2 530 m2 of workable area from point a to b. Scaffolding designers have a duty to design scaffolding that is safe to manufacture, assemble and use for the purpose it was designed for. A the warranty period begins on the initial date of retail. Scaffolding hazards continue to rank high on the list of the most frequently cited standards in the construction industry.
Scaffolding safety written program university of california santa barbara 6 of 19 platform. Our custom solutions ensure the safety and productivity of workers on construction sites around the world. Cuplock or hframe scaffolding is a framework made of materials erected to provide a stable working platform used to facilitate the repair and construction of buildings. Frame scaffolding frame scaffold mason frame frame. The event drew 55,779 registered professionals and featured more than 1, 459 exhibitors across more than 675,000 net square feet of space. Fraco ingenious mast climbing lifting equipment and systems. We designed the dunlop 12000 to be userfriendly, safe, and efficient. We started with the mast design and used a twin rack so that the load is evenly spread. Identification of scaffolding faults and hazards overview this practically oriented training course provides participants with opportunity to. Working on a scaffold coated with snow, ice, or other slippery material is prohibited. Cochair, mast climbing council, scaffold industry association. Based on safety, quality, and adaptability, haki scaffolding is lighter and has fewer components than other.
Any irregularities or malfunction of the mcwp must be repaired by a qualified installer or mechanic, certified by fraco products, prior to the utilization of the platform. Compared to traditional scaffolding, mcwps are capable of handling larger loads. Scaffold related fatalities account for a significant number of fatalities in the construction workplace. Fraco s solution consisted to provide 28 frsm20k work platforms and two seh series construction hoists with a capacity of 7000 lb. The purpose of this fall protection program is to establish. Fraco platforms can be moved easily to desired heights eliminating extra strain and reducing costs by 30 to 40% by saving time, equipment and manpower. Scaffold designer user guide avontus us scaffolding. Add to fraco platforms users manual for models indicated above. To facilitate the preparation of structural design, layher makes available to customers comprehensive data that includes loadbearing capacities of components. Users guide all you need to know about the fraco hydraulic elevating. The platform cannot be sold or rented without this users guide.
Know the basics of scaffold safety there are thousands of scaffoldrelated injuries and about 40 scaffoldrelated deaths every year in the u. Considering the tight schedule and the difficult conditions of the job site, fraco platforms. Associated scaffolding scaffolding rentals safety training. This tutorial aims to guide you through using the draw it 2016 tools to create professional scaffolding engineering drawings using system scaffolding components. Leading supplier scaffolding solutions now offers fraco products. A guide to scaffold use in the construction industry osha. Used in scaffolding, as well as shoring and suspended systems, haki is one of the more contemporary systems. This product as defined below is intended for use by qualified scaffolding designers andor competent persons as defined by osha and other applicable regulatory bodies. Hydek discover the trusted lowcost mast climber for highvolume masonry because of all the materials needed, block and brick for a masonry load bearing building 20. However, unsafe scaffolding procedures can cause injuries and even death. Fraco products ltd reserves the right to modify the platform or its manual. Associated scaffoldings safety instructors offer a variety of programs to meet that need, from competent person training for supported or suspended scaffolds, to osha 10 and 30 hour certifications, fall protection classes, confined space training and more.
We reserve the right to change this product at any time without prior notice. To be added to fraco platforms users manual for models indicated above please read. We pride ourselves on our dependability, and typically have the inventory that you need in stock to provide for quick delivery. This manual provides important information on proper operation and maintenance. At betco scaffolds, we never compromise on quality or safety. By using a cranetruck crane or an access scaffolding, bolt the mast sections together. The scaffolding may be purchased, hired in or supplied, for example by a scaffolding contractor.
The book also sets out minimum standards for the erection, use and dismantling of scaffolds, and provides the basis of study material for persons wishing to obtain a certificate of competency as a scaffolder. Gates can open to allow forklift access below 35 feet. Technical documentation is produced by layher in support of the full range of layher products. It is erected using a system made up largely of metal tubes and wooden platforms on which workers stand to. Find all technical documents user manuals and brochures for fraco products. Have scaffolding material delivered as close to the erection site as possible to minimize the need for manual handling. We are here to help you fulfill your commercial and industrial scaffolding needs. Scaffoldrelated fatalities account for a significant number of fatalities in the construction workplace. Mast climbing supported scaffolds mast climbers carry much heavier loads than traditional scaffolding and are used to position personnel and the necessary. This quadruples the life expectancy of the racks over a single rack system. Basic scaffolding basic scaffolding questionsquestionsquestions section one. Fraco steps in the carolinas scaffolding solutions. Employees erecting and dismantling supported scaffolding must have a safe means of access provided when a competent person has determined the feasibility. Furthermore, the platform is safer and more efficient than any traditional scaffolding systems.
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