10. Glossary

access

Constructional arrangement ensuring vertical circulation of operators. Access can be by ladder, staircase, etc.

acroterion

An elevation bordering all or part of a building's terrace.

mooring

Element connecting the scaffolding to the anchors in the building facade.

anchoring

Device inserted in or attached to the facade of a building, designed to secure a mooring element. Device for attaching personal protective equipment against falls from a height.

fall arrest

Device designed to stop the fall of a piece of equipment due to the breakage of a suspension device or the fall of an operator using personal protection.

tarpaulin

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