Summary of Contents for Gorilla MOBILE SCAFFOLD
- Page 1 3.5M ALUMINIUM MOBILE SCAFFOLD USER GUIDE Please read this guide before use. www.gorillaladders.co.nz...
- Page 2 Mobile Scaffold system is erected easily and safely. WEATHER CONSIDERATIONS The Gorilla Mobile Scaffold system is not designed to withstand heavy exposure to rain. Although this system is designed to the highest standards, please be aware that the life of your scaffold patforms will be drastically shortened if they are left in adverse conditions.
- Page 3 Quantity Schedule of Scaffolding - Refer to page 12 www.gorillaladders.co.nz...
- Page 4 – see Scaffold Quantity Schedule (page 12). • Check if the ground on which the scaffold is to be erected and moved upon is level and capable of supporting the Mobile Scaffold unit. To support uneven surfaces, use 6” adjustable scaffold wheels (available for purchase).
- Page 5 The assembled scaffolding is a working platform and should not be used as a means of access to other structures. • This Mobile Scaffold is not designed to be suspended – please refer to your supplier for advice • Beware of horizontal forces (e.g. power tools) which could generate instability.
- Page 6 All guardrails should be 1 and 2 rungs (0.5m and 1.0m) above platforms. • Never stand on an unguarded platform. DISMANTLING PRINCIPLES To dismantle your Gorilla Scaffold: • Remove toe boards, and pass down the scaffolding. • Unclip farthest end of braces and immediately go to protected trapdoor position on ladder to complete removal.
- Page 7 CHECK LIST Inspect all components prior to erection ‘Inspection of Scaffolding’ report prior to use Scaffolding upright and level Wheels locked and correctly adjusted Guard rails fitted Diagonal braces, horizontal braces and bottom brace fitted Stabilisers fitted as specified Platforms located and windlocks on Toe boards installed Refer to this check list before using each time.
- Page 8 ASSEMBLING MOBILE BASE UNIT To assemble the Mobile Base unit, remove the unit from its packaging and ensure that all parts are present. With the unit on its side, locate each of the four aluminium 5” standard castor wheels into each corner and secure with the locking pin supplied.
- Page 9 ASSEMBLING MOBILE TOWER UNIT Remove the Tower unit from its packaging and ensure that all parts are present. Take each of the Tower 6 rung ladders while safely standing on the first platform, and locate them on top of the Base unit frames. Lock into position using the provided locking pins.
- Page 10 Locate the adjustable stabilisers. Fix upper end of stabiliser onto the second set ladder frame, lower end onto the first set ladder frame. Repeat Step 2. Add the platform with hatch to the 2 rung of the second set of the 6 rung ladder frame. Lock the platform. www.gorillaladders.co.nz...
- Page 11 ASSEMBLING MOBILE RISER UNIT Remove the Riser unit from its packaging and ensure that all parts are present. Erect the guard rails and horizontal braces. Insert guard rails into the top of the frame vertically, then lock it with the lock catch. Clip horizontal braces to one side of the guard rail, making the scaffold to be a square.
- Page 12 ASSEMBLING TOE BOARDS Move the platforms with hatch to the top of the first set ladder frame and the secondset one respectively. Fit toe boards to working platform (the upper platform with hatch). The full Mobile Scaffold system is complete. www.gorillaladders.co.nz...
- Page 13 SCAFFOLD QUANTITY SCHEDULE BASE PACK Component 1329 x 890mm End Frame Foldings 1782 x 680mm Six Rung Left Frame 1782 x 680mm Six Rung Right Frame 1400mm Horizontal Brace 1400 x 600mm Platform with Hatch 5” Standard Castor Wheels RISER PACK Component 1000 x 680mm Guard Rail 1400mm Horizontal Brace...
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