CEN/TC 98/WG 8 - Mast climbing work platforms

TC - Modifications on the English mother version and on the French reference version regarding formulae in Subclause A.1.1.2.
2013: Originator of XML version: first setup pilot of CCMC in 2012

This standard specifies the special safety requirements for Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWP) which are temporarily installed and are manuelly or power operated and which are designed to be used by one or more persons from which to carry out work. The vertical moving components (work platform) are also used to move those same persons and their equipmenet and materials to and from a single boarding point. These restrictions differentiate MCWPs from Builder's hoists.

Reconsidering the paragraphs and subparagraphs being part of the warning of the Official Journal of the European Communities.

This standard specifies the special safety requirements for Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWP) which are temporarily installed and are manuelly or power operated and which are designed to be used by one or more persons from which to carry out work. The vertical moving components (work platform) are also used to move those same persons and their equipmenet and materials to and from a single boarding point. These restrictions differentiate MCWPs from Builder's hoists.