SAFE ACCESS FOLDING STAIRS WITH STANDARD SAFETY CAGE
For gaining access to single-compartment tankers
Strengths and specificities
- Compatibility with all your tanker top operations: collecting samples, hatch opening, washing, loading and unloading fluids, gases and bulk material
- There are many possible configurations: contact our teams according to your installation
Conditions of use
MAIN FEATURES AND OPTIONS OF THE folding stairs
Hot-dip galvanised steel construction
Temporary aluminium safety cage
Standard formats of the temporary safety cage: 1500 x 1500 x 900 mm or 2800 x 1500 x 900 mm (others on request)
2 to 5-step staircase
800 mm usable steps - others: contact us
Steps in galvanised steel grating (double notched bars)
Gangway with a foot pedal
Step with foot anti-pinch system in accordance with the regulations (1st step)
Gate with automatic spring closure
Balancing using gas spring compensators as standard (others on request)
Add a staircase, post, platform or even one or more loading arms or fixed-reach top unloading arms: you get an access system or a tanker top loading platform (single or double) - More information from our team
CONFIGURATIONS AND OPTIONS AVAILABLE
- Manufacture of the gangway with a stainless steel or painted finish on request
- Manufacture of the temporary safety cage in stainless steel or with a painted finish on request
- There are a number of available cage configuration options: safety cage offset to the left, offset to the right, compatible with loading arms, length adjusted according to your installation up to 6000 mm)
- Resin grating steps
- Pneumatic assistance (aid for raising/lowering the folding stairs)
- Automatic pedal option
- Integration of false steps, depending on your installation (single or double, positive or negative, false step)
- Specific paint finish
- Atex archiving
Please specify the ATEX zoning if applicable - CE marking for pneumatic or electrical equipment, or equipment used in ATEX zones - Configuration without temporary safety cage also available
Will the folding stairs be used for loading and unloading liquid or gaseous fluids? Do you already have a loading or unloading arm installed on your site? Bear in mind that any existing loading arms may not be compatible with the safe access gangway to be installed. Pacquet develops and designs all-inclusive loading systems with arms and tanker top access gangways. Contact our teams.