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Aluminium Towers
3T – Through The Trapdoor
12/2021
P/N 122328-01

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  • Page 1 Aluminium Towers 3T – Through The Trapdoor 12/2021 P/N 122328-01...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Safety First..............3 1.1 Introduction ..............3 1.2 Compliances ..............3 1.3 Preparation and inspection ......... 3 2 Safe use ................4 2.1 Lifting of equipment ............. 4 2.2 Stabilisers..............4 2.3 Movement ..............4 2.4 During use ..............5 2.5 Maintenance - storage - transport ......

  • Page 3: Safety First

    Read this instruction manual carefully. Note that diagrams are for illustrative purposes only. Instruction manuals are also available to download from our website at zarges.com/uk. PAXTower mobile aluminium towers are light-weight scaffold towers used throughout the building and construction industry for both indoor and outdoor access solutions where a stable and secure platform is required.

  • Page 4: Safe Use

    2 Safe use • Check that all components are onsite, undamaged and that they are functioning correctly - (refer to Quantity Schedule, page 10). Damaged or incorrect components should not be used. • Check if the ground on which the mobile access tower is to be erected and moved is capable of supporting the tower.

  • Page 5: During Use

    • No person or materials should be on the tower during movement. • Caution should be exercised when wheeling a tower over rough, uneven or sloping ground, taking care to unlock and lock castors. If stabilisers are fitted, they should only be lifted a maximum of 25mm above the ground to clear ground obstructions.

  • Page 6: Maintenance - Storage - Transport

    • After assembly the tower should be regularly inspected by a competent person to ensure that no environmental changes have occurred that may affect safe use. 2.5 Maintenance - storage - transport • All components and their parts should be regularly inspected to identify damage;...

  • Page 7: Assembly Overview

    3 Assembly overview PAX Tower Base Unit , 0.6 m PH (Art.-No.. 5535212) PAX 3T, 1.6 m PH (Art.-No.. 5535122)
  • Page 8 PAX 3T, 3.6 m PH (Art.-No.. 5535142) PAX 3T, 5.6 m PH (Art.-No.. 5535162) PAXTower 3T Instruction Manual...

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    4 Technical Data PAXTower Base Unit, 0.6m PH Art.-No. 5535102 Weight 28.31kg Working height 2.6m Scaffold height 1.6m Platform height 0.6m PAXTower EN1004 Base Tower, 0.6m PH Art.-No. 5535212 Weight 58.07kg Working height 2.6m Scaffold height 1.6m Platform height 0.6m PAXTower 3T, 1.6m PH Art.-No.

  • Page 10: Quantity Schedule

    5 Quantity Schedule List of scaffold units with packages 5535212 5535122 5535142 5535162 Product Product description 0.6m PH 1.6m PH 3.6m PH 5.6m PH code 2.6m WH 3.6m WH 5.6m WH 7.6m WH 5535102 Base Pack 5535502 EN1004 Pack 5535532 1m Extension Pack 3T 2m Extension Pack 3T 5535542...
  • Page 11 List of packages with individual parts 42780 Folding Frame 42784 Platform 42781 4 Rung Frame 42782 8 Rung Frame 42788 Horizontal Brace 42787 Diagonal brace 42791 Double Guardrail - 42789 Base stabiliser Stabiliser 42793 Extensions 42795 End Toe Board 42786 Side Toe Board 42794 Adjustable Leg...

  • Page 12: Assembly Procedure

    6 Assembly Procedure 6.1 Assembling the base unit, 0.6 m PH 1. Move the base unit into the required position. 2. Push out the central folding frames until the locking hinge snaps into position and the lock is engaged. 3. Apply the brakes on all castors. Ensure the castors are facing outwards from the base unit and apply the brakes on all castors.
  • Page 13 Check that the ground is flat, and all four castors are touching the ground. Use a spirit level to check the base is level within 1°. If the tower is not level within 1°, adjustable legs must be used (see page 20). 5.

  • Page 14: Assembling The 3T Mobile Towers 1.6M, 3.6M And 5.6M Ph

    6.2 Assembling the 3T mobile towers 1.6m, 3.6m and 5.6m PH 1. Assemble the base unit (see page 12). 2. Fit the horizontal brace on the bottom rung as shown. 3. Remove the frame end caps. Check that the ground is flat, and all four castors are touching the ground.
  • Page 15 5. Fit the platform on to the 6 rung of the base unit. Ensure the windlocks are engaged. 6. Attach one stabiliser to each corner of the tower ensuring all four stabilisers touch the ground. For the position of the stabilisers, see page 23.
  • Page 16 The following procedure must be followed when fitting a guardrail (“Through the Trapdoor”): Sit on the platform Place your feet on the platform and and fit the double stand up. guardrail. 7. If building to a platform height of 1.6m fit two double guardrails to the 8 and 10 rungs using the 3T method.
  • Page 17 10. Fit the platform to 14 rung, ensure the windlocks are engaged. 11. If building to a platform height of 1.6m fit two double guardrails to the 8 and 10 rungs using the 3T method. If building to 3.6m or 5.6m fit two guardrails to the 8 rung and two guardrails to the 10 rung using the 3T method.
  • Page 18 12. Insert both end toe boards so that the guide pins of the platform engage in the grooves of the end toe boards. 13. Slide the side toe boards in on both sides. The tower is now complete. PAXTower 3T Instruction Manual...

  • Page 19: Notes On Dismantling

    7 Notes on dismantling General notes To dismantle the assembled tower unit, follow the steps for assembly in reverse order. No part of the tower unit (braces, platforms etc.) may be removed before the levels above it have been completely dismantled.

  • Page 20: Additional Fitting

    8 Additional fitting 8.1 Fitting adjustable legs to swivel castors On uneven surfaces, the base unit must be equipped with adjustable legs to ensure the stability of the tower unit. Only use the adjustable legs to level out uneven surfaces. 1.

  • Page 21: Fitting Stabiliser Extensions

    7. Push the adjustable leg with swivel castors into the tube of the base unit as far as the stop. 8.2 Fitting stabiliser extensions 1. Remove the end tube from the base stabiliser. 2. Insert the stabiliser extension into the base stabiliser and lock.
  • Page 22 4. Attach one stabiliser to each corner of the tower ensuring all four stabilisers touch the ground. For the position of the stabilisers, see page 23. PAXTower 3T Instruction Manual...

  • Page 23: Dimensions

    9 Dimensions 1800 1800 Castor (w/ adapter), min. Castor (w/ adapter), max Tower PH 0.6m, 1.6m, 3.6m 3993 2873 Tower PH 5.6m 5107 3987...

  • Page 24: Identification

    10 Identification Brand Safety pictograms Tower designation Manufacturer and manufacturer's address EN1004 3 6/6 XXCD H2 PAXTower 3T Instruction Manual...

  • Page 25: Structural Safety

    11 Structural safety Cleaning The tower unit can be cleaned using water with a little household cleaning agent added. Paint spots can be removed using turpentine. Cleaning agents must not be allowed to seep into the soil. • Dispose of used cleaning fluids in accordance with the applicable environmental regulations.
  • Page 26 • In the case of swivel castors with adjustable legs, also check that the adjustable legs move easily. • Check the drop-out protection (wing bolt, securing plug) on the chassis beams and base frame. Interlock clips • Check for warping, crushing, cracks and correct seating. PAXTower 3T Instruction Manual...
  • Page 28 ZARGES (UK) Ltd. Unit 8 Holdom Avenue, Saxon Park Industrial Estate Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1QU Milton Keynes MK1 1QU Phone:+44 1908 641118 Fax:+44 1908 648176 sales@zarges.co.uk http://www.zarges.com/uk EN 1298 - IM - EN Members of: ©2021 Zarges (UK) Ltd. 12/2021...

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