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- Page 1 BoSS Pod Low-level Work Platform Models: Pod /Pod 1000 1500 USER GUIDE Tested and certified to BS8620:2016...
- Page 3 Contents Safety First Setting up bossaccesstowers.com...
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Page 4: Safety First
Introduction If you need further information, additional user guides or any other help with this product, please contact the manufacturer on or email To view the set up video for this product range please visit Compliances BoSS Pod User Guide... - Page 5 Safety First Safety checklist Equipment care, maintenance, storage and transport bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 6 Safety First 6-Point inspection procedure BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 7 Safety First Every time you use the Low-level Work Platform bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 8 Safety First When using the Low-level Work Platform BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 9 The unit contains no detachable parts except the toe board pack (3 parts) which is available as accessory. The Boss Pod 1000 (part number: 31051000) weighs 32kg excluding toe boards. The BoSS Pod 1500 (part number: 31051500) weighs 38kg excluding toe boards.
- Page 10 Setting up Move and position Move the BoSS Pod to the required location. Ensure that all wheel brakes are unlocked when moving and positioning and lock once in position. Both castors must be positioned as shown, to prevent the unit from toppling over.
- Page 11 Setting up Unfold sides of the frame Open the right side of the podium (whilst facing the platform) until it is fully extended. Open the other side until it is fully extended. bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 12 Setting up Disengage ladder Disengage the horizontal brace from the ladder retaining brace and then slide the ladder right to allow it to be disengaged from the ladder retaining brace. BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 13 Setting up Secure ladder retaining brace Slide the ladder retaining brace into position. Ensure it is correctly located by positioning it against the locating ring before engaging the claw. bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 14 Secure the horizontal brace Swing across the horizontal brace and attach it to the upright of the frame on the opposite side. Ensure that the horizontal brace is pushed down to rest on the horizontal brace. BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 15 Setting up Deploy ladder and platform Raise the platform as you swing the ladder across into position. P U L L D O BoSS Pod 1500 H O L only- ensure D U P that the platform retention latch is pulled down to move the platform.
- Page 16 Ensure that the ladder retaining brace is correctly located by positioning it against the locating ring before engaging the claws of the ladder. CLAW LOCKED BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 17 Setting up Deploy the stabilisers Note that the wing nut cannot be completely removed from the bolt. bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 18 Setting up Lift and turn the stabiliser holding wire clockwise to allow it to move freely and slide it to the bottom of the frame. BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 19 Setting up ground and fasten the clamp. Repeat the process with the second stabiliser. Ensure that stabilisers are correctly positioned as per guidance on pages 20 and 21. bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 20 Setting up Stabiliser positioning The BoSS Pod should only be used with the stabilisers deployed in the positions shown below. Ensure that you use the deployed position appropriate to the working direction. WORKING DIRECTION FRONT Deployed position: working direction side 90°...
- Page 21 Setting up Deployed position: working direction above 45° 45° 45° 45° WORKING DIRECTION ABOVE The stabilisers must be correctly deployed, as shown above, before use. Product Dimension A Dimension B BoSS Pod 1000 450mm 499mm BoSS Pod 1500 710mm 656mm bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 22 Place the rear toe board so that it rests on top of the platform and against the back of the frame. Slide the side toe board into place, slotting it into the recess on the rear toe board. BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 23 Setting up Clip the toe board against the edge of the front frame and push down to ensure there is no gap between the platform and the toe board. NO GAP bossaccesstowers.com...
- Page 24 Setting up opposite side. NO GAP BoSS Pod User Guide...
- Page 25 Accessing the platform Using the Low-level Work Platform The BoSS Pod is designed for use by one person only. Always work whilst standing on the platform. Note that the saloon doors are always to be closed when working to provide a fully guardrailed working platform.
- Page 26 Closing Closing the BoSS Pod To fold the BoSS Pod, do the above steps in reverse order. A summary is provided below: Unclamp the stabilisers and move the holding wire back up the frame and secure into place. Disengage the ladder claws at the base and then lift the platform, allowing the top ladder brace to be disengaged.
- Page 28 For further information about this product or any other products and services, please contact: Blackwater Trading Estate, The Causeway, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4LJ, United Kingdom +44 (0)1621 745 900 +44 (0)1621 859 845 uk.customercare@wernerco.com bossaccesstowers.com Members of: PN118122-01 ©2020 WernerCo Rev. 09/20...
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