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2. Mobile safety steps - Wikipedia

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   Mobile safety steps are generally manufactured from steel and have a painted finish. A new European Standard was published in August 2013 [1] known as EN131-7 that covers mobile ladders with a platform commonly known in the UK as Mobile Safety Steps.

3. Ladder - Wikipedia

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   An extension ladder. A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps commonly used for climbing or descending. There are two types: rigid ladders that are self-supporting or that may be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rollable ladders, such as those made of rope or aluminium, that may be hung from the top.

4. Stairs - Wikipedia

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   A staircase or stairway is one or more flights of stairs leading from one floor to another, and includes landings, newel posts, handrails, balustrades, and additional parts. [4] In buildings, stairs is a term applied to a complete flight of steps between two floors. A stair flight is a run of stairs or steps between landings.

5. Escalator - Wikipedia

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   The balustrade is composed of handrails, balustrade panels, and skirt panels. [28] The handrail provides a handhold for passengers while they are riding the escalator. The handrail is pulled along its own track by a chain that is connected to the main drive gear by a series of pulleys, keeping it at the same speed as the steps.

6. Handrail - Wikipedia

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   Handrails with a perimeter greater than 6 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (159 mm) shall provide a graspable finger recess area on both sides of the profile. The finger recess shall begin within a distance of 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19 mm) measured vertically from the tallest portion of the profile and achieve a depth of at least 5 ⁄ 16 inch (8 mm) within 7 ⁄ 8 ...

7. Fixed ladder - Wikipedia

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   Stand-off brackets: Dictated by OSHA Standard 1910.27(c)(4) stand-off brackets must be at least 7" (180 mm) longer than the farthest obstruction for clearance on the back side of ladder. This means that if there is a 4" (100 mm) gutter projecting from the side of a building, a fixed ladder would have to have standoff brackets that were at least ...