2. Rack and pinion and cable hoists
2.1 Rack and pinion hoists
Rack and pinion hoists are made up of one or two masts; they can transport materials to supply several levels, but they must never transport personnel.
They can serve several floors of a building or scaffolding.
The platform's dimensions and capacity allow it to transport all kinds of materials and equipment.
Their design enables them to be easily installed without the need for heavy handling equipment....
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Rack and pinion and cable hoists
Transport platforms or material lifts with accompanying personnel
Bibliography
Regulations
Arrêté du 1 er mars 2004 relatif aux vérifications des appareils et accessoires de levage, JO du 31 mars 2004.
Arrêté du 2 mars 2004 relatif au carnet de maintenance des appareils de levage, JO du 31 mars 2004.
Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 17, 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive...
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