BS 5395-3:1985:2003 Edition
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Stairs, ladders and walkways – Code of practice for the design of industrial type stairs, permanent ladders and walkways
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2003 | 24 |
Covers factors affecting choice of means of access or escape, structural materials, dimensions, safety equipment, platform and walkway floor loads. Refers to BS 5395 Parts 1 and 2 for general design of stairs and to BS 6180 for general design of protective barriers.
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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1 | BRITISH STANDARD |
2 | Committees responsible for this Britishļæ½Standard |
3 | Contents |
5 | 1 Scope 2 Definitions 2.1 ladder 2.2 fixed ladder 2.3 companion way ladder 2.4 platform 2.5 walkway |
6 | 3 General Table 1 Factors affecting choice of means of access or escape |
7 | Figure 1 Basic components and definitions of terms |
8 | 4 Materials 5 Stairs 5.1 General 5.2 Clear width 5.3 Pitch (straight stairs) |
9 | Table 2 Structural materials |
10 | Figure 2 Typical industrial stairs |
11 | Figure 3 Typical industrial stairs (concluded) 5.4 Rise 5.5 Accuracy 5.6 Exposure |
12 | 5.7 Treads 5.8 Strings 5.9 Landings 5.10 Handrails 6 Fixed ladders 6.1 General |
13 | Figure 3 Typical fixed ladders |
15 | 6.2 Width 6.3 Clear spaces 6.4 Rise 6.5 Strings |
16 | 6.6 Rungs 6.7 Landings 6.8 Safety equipment 7 Companion way ladders 7.1 General 7.2 Width 7.3 Slope 7.4 Clear spaces 7.5 Rise 7.6 Strings 7.7 Treads 7.8 Handrails |
17 | 8 Platforms and walkways 8.1 General 8.2 Vertical loads and deflections 8.3 Fixings |
19 | 8.4 Handrails 8.5 Toe plates (kicking plates) 8.6 Walkways 8.7 Nosings 9 Edge protection 10 Protective barriers 10.1 General |
20 | 10.2 Lateral loads Table 4 Lateral loads for handrails 10.3 Joints 10.4 Stanchions 10.5 Clear spaces 10.6 Safety gates 10.7 Infill |