The use of manually moveable scaffolds is only permitted on concrete or firm level surfaces and for light duty service (15 lbs/ft2 / 77 kg/m2). Provision shall be provided for safely climbing to the work platform.
The requirements for ladder access, rest platforms, guard rails, Toeboards, etc. are the same as requirements for TCS Scaffolding.
Movable scaffolding are limited to a height of 3 times the minimum base dimension or a maximum of 6 m.
Movable scaffolding shall not be moved with personnel or materials on any work or rest platform.
Only swivel type castors as required by the manufacturer with a minimum diameter of 200 mm and rated to support the safe working load of scaffold shall be used.
Castors must be provided with a brake or locking device to prevent accidental movement of the scaffold during use.
Components from different scaffold manufacturers shall not be intermixed.