Maintenance Errors That Reduce the Lifespan of Aluminum Ladders
A durable aluminum ladder quickly becomes indispensable on a job site and is taken for granted by many workers. It's important to know that maintenance errors can impact its lifespan. Furthermore, they can pose a safety risk to workers.
What influences the height of a mobile scaffolding tower?
Virastar steel scaffolding towers, manufactured in Ukraine, can be built up to 21 meters. The height of a scaffolding tower is directly determined by its intended purpose. For example, a scaffolding tower used for painting can be up to 3 meters high, while a mobile scaffolding tower used in construction is much higher.
We unfold the 3-section ladder in the desired position
A three-section ladder is a versatile access ladder that allows for significant heights—up to 7.5 m. A three-section ladder has a more complex design than the traditional single-section stepladder used a thousand years ago.
How to store scaffolding in winter?
In winter, construction is suspended because low temperatures, precipitation, and cold winds make it difficult to remain outdoors for long periods. Scaffolding is not needed during this period, so it is dismantled and stored in a designated location.
What height ladder do I need?
Choosing the right ladder height is important. Buying a ladder that's too short in an effort to save money can result in excessive stretching to the left or right while working, risking a fall. Also, choosing a ladder that's too big can lead to overextending yourself, not taking into account the maximum dimensions of the ladder and the room.
Overview of the VIRASTAR mini scaffolding
VIRASTAR scaffolding may seem similar at first glance, but each scaffold has its own unique characteristics.
A tower is a mobile scaffolding
The tour tower is a mobile collapsible construction platform, which is a temporary structure on wheels. In essence, these are mobile construction scaffolds that allow workers to safely work at height, climb and move around the site without the permanent installation of stationary scaffolding.
Record-Breaking Scaffolding in the World
Record scaffolding is not only about height, but also about scale, length, complexity of forms. They are used in various projects - from skyscrapers to ancient temples.
Can every ladder be used for professional work?
Non-professional ladders do not require a ladder to meet its ultimate strength requirements if its use is light and infrequent. However, non-professional ladders are not recommended for use in industrial or commercial settings.