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OSHA 1910.24(f) “Stair treads.” All treads shall be reasonably slip-resistant and the nosings shall be of nonslip finish. Welded bar grating treads without nosings are acceptable providing the leading edge can be readily identified by personnel descending the stairway and provided the tread is serrated or is of definite nonslip design. Rise height and tread width shall be uniform throughout any flight of stairs including any foundation structure used as one or more treads of the stairs. OSHA 1910.144(a)(3) Yellow. Yellow shall be the basic color for designating caution and for marking physical hazards such as: Striking against, stumbling, falling, tripping, and “caught in between.” OSHA 1926.451(f)(16) Platforms shall not deflect more than 1/60 of the span when loaded. OSHA 1910.26(c)(3)(iii) The ladder base section must be placed with a secure footing. OSHA 1910.26(c)(3)(iv) The top of the ladder must be placed with the two rails supported, unless equipped with a single support attachment. OSHA 1910.27 Fi'ed ladders. OSHA 1910.27(a) Design requirements-(1) Design considerations. All ladders, appurtenances, and fastenings shall be designed to meet the following load requirements: OSHA 1910.27(a)(1)(i) The minimum design live load shall be a single concentrated load of 200 lb [91 kg]. OSHA 1910.27(a)(1)(ii) The number and position of additional concentrated live load units of 200 lb [91 kg] each as determined from anticipated usage of the ladder shall be considered in the design. OSHA 1910.27(a)(1)(iii) The live loads imposed by persons occupying the ladder shall be considered to be concentrated at such points as will cause the maximum stress in the structural member being considered. OSHA 1910.27(a)(1)(iv) The weight of the ladder and attached appurtenances together with the live load shall be considered in the design of rails and fastenings. OSHA 1910.27(b) Specific features-(1) Rungs and cleats. (i) All rungs shall have a minimum diameter of three-fourths inch for metal ladders, except as covered in paragraph (b)(7)(i) of this section and a minimum diameter of 1 1/8 inches [29 mm] for wood ladders. OSHA 1910.27(b)(1)(ii) The distance between rungs, cleats, and steps shall not exceed 12 inches [305 mm] and shall be uniform throughout the length of the ladder. OSHA 1910.27(b)(1)(iii) The minimum clear length of rungs or cleats shall be 16 inches [406 mm] OSHA 1910.27(b)(2) Side rails. Side rails which might be used as a climbing aid shall be of such cross sections as to afford adequate gripping surface without sharp edges, splinters, or burrs. OSHA 1910.27(b)(6) Welding. All welding shall be in accordance with the “Code for Welding in Building Construction” (AWSD1.0-1966). OSHA 1910.27(c)(5) Clearance in back of grab bar. The Clear distance from the centerline of the grab bar to the nearest permanent object at the back of the grab bars shall be not less than 4 inches [102 mm]. Grab bars shall not protrude on the climbing side beyond the rungs of the ladder which they serve. OSHA 1910.27(d)(2)(iii) One rung of any section of ladder shall be located at the level of the landing laterally served by the ladder. Where access to the landing is through the ladder, the same rung spacing as used on the ladder shall be used from the landing platform to the first rung below the landing. OSHA 1910.27(d)(3) Ladder extensions. The side rails of through or side-step ladder extensions shall extend 3 V feet [1067mm] above parapets and landings. For through ladder extensions, the rungs shall be omitted from the extension and shall have not less than 18 [457 mm] nor more than 24 inches [610 mm] clearance between rails. For side-step or offset fixed ladder sections, at landings, the side rails and rungs shall be carried to the next regular rung beyond or above the 3 V feet [1067 mm] minimum. (fig. D-10). OSHA 1910.27(d)(4) Grab bars. Grab bars shall be spaced by a continuation of the rung spacing when they are located in the horizontal position. Vertical grab bars shall have the same spacing as the ladder side rails. Grab-bar diameters shall be the equivalent of the round-rung diameters. ERECTASTEP Safety made Simple. ^RollAStep Designed for Work. Built for Safety. 1. Without a written acceptance of these conditions by the Buyer, placement of an order for any of the goods covered by this quotation will constitute acceptance of these terms and conditions. The failure to object to provisions contained in a Buyer’s order or other forms of communication will not be deemed a waiver of the terms and conditions. 2. ErectaStep is not responsible for delays in satisfying this order caused by circumstances which are unavoidable or beyond our control. 3. Typographical errors are subject to correction. 4. All information supplied to the Buyer by ErectaStep may contain proprietary design information that belongs to and shall remain property of ErectaStep. They may not be copied without the expressed written consent of an officer of ErectaStep. All information must be returned immediately upon demand. 5. ErectaStep sale of goods covered by this quotation does not grant the Buyer any license or right of any kind under any patent owned or controlled by ErectaStep or under which the company is licensee. 6. 2 Year Limited Warranty - See below 7. Returns: Returns must be in sellable condition and authorization in writing from our office and subject to a restocking fee. Unauthorized returns will be refused. The buyer is responsible for any freight charges. 8. Liens: ErectaStep provides final lien waivers when payment is received in full. 9. The field measurements utilized in formulating the prices for the equipment supplied by the Buyer or their representative. Any failure of the equipment to operate satisfactorily that is caused by incorrect data and/or field measurements being supplied to the Seller by the Buyer’s personnel would be at the buyer’s expense. This includes any changes in operating procedures, types of vehicle being serviced, or any changes to the physical surroundings which cause conditions to be outside the original field measurements that were taken. All costs associated with those changes would be at the Buyer’s expense. 10. Buyer assumes liability for patent and copyright infringement when goods are made to Buyer’s specifications. 11. If the Buyer cancels an order prior to its completion; the Buyer agrees to pay to Seller the percentage of the selling price based on the percentage of the completion, plus any costs for the disposal of used material. The Seller would determine the percentage of completion. 12. Indemnity: Buyer shall indemnify and hold harmless ErectaStep, its affiliated companies, owners, employees, agents, and successors from and against any and all claims, expenses, liability, and loss arising from claims for injury, death, or damage to, or destruction of property arising from unauthorized repair or modifications to the products provided under this purchase order/quotation, as well as failure to properly maintain said products, improper use of said products, use of said products for anything other than their intended purpose, and/or the equipment not working or functioning properly caused by a change in working parameters that were unknown by ErectaStep. WARRANT, ErectaStep prides itself on it’s workmanship and quality. We strive for perfection in each and every part that we manufacture. All ErectaStep parts are warrantied for 2 years against defects. Abuse, extraordinary corrosion, improper installation and other things out of control of ErectaStep are not covered under warranty. Warranty is limited 5 to repair or replacement parts shipped ground to destination as determined by ErectaStep. No additional costs incurred due to warranty related parts are covered i.e. labor., loss of use. INTENDED Use All ErectaStep parts are pre-engineered with specific purpose for safe access and egress. It is very important to follow configuration guidelines as well as installation instructions provided with order. Design limitations can exist with respect to required supports, adequate footings and prescribed application. Applied loads beyond the stated design loads and use not as advertised are also not covered under the warranty. Any alteration in design or intended use or purpose beyond ErectaStep’s recommendations or knowledge voids our warranty and liability against all claims. ErectaStep offers free design assistance to insure a safe, successful outcome to your project. One Gate. Fits All. Stops Falls. SIXAXIS Perfection made Perfect. SixAxis LLC // 219 Safety Avenue // Andrews // SC // 29510 Kent Innovation Centre // Thanet Reach Business Park // Millennium Way Broadstairs // Kent // CT10 2QQ // ENGLAND