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ManualsBrandsEZ-ACCESS ManualsAccessibility RampsFORTRESS 23 in. to 34 in. H OSHA Compliant Aluminum 3-Riser Stair System with Platform and Canopy
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1. INSTALLATION
1.1. Set platform on its side.
1.2. Loosen platform leg adjustment bolts in each platform corner pocket, but do not remove. Adjust legs to desired
height and securely retighten platform leg adjustment bolts and washers (FIG. 2).
If using oversized feet, see ‘OVERSIZED FEET INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)’ section.
1.3. Set platform in upright position.
1.4. Readjust the height of each platform leg as necessary to level the platform. A slight tilt away from structure of no
more than 1:50 will aid in drainage.
1.5. Remove the OSHA Riser Safety Pins and attach riser (FIG. 1E) to platform by placing the “T” in the riser’s upper
corner pockets into corresponding riser hanger (channels with roll pin) on the platform (FIG. 3).
1.5.1. The “T” placement determines height; use either upper or lower riser hangers as required.
1.6. Secure riser to platform by reinserting OSHA Riser Safety Pins into the riser hanger (FIG. 3).
OSHA Riser Safety Pins (FIG. 1D) must always be installed in the riser hangers on the platform corner pockets
before use (FIG. 3).
1.7. Loosen riser leg adjustment bolts in the lower riser corner pockets, but do not remove. Adjust legs to desired height
and tighten riser leg adjustment bolts securely (FIG. 2).
1.8. Insert the 60” (longer) side of platform handrail into platform corner pocket, on the side opposite the building or
structure.
1.9. Unfold the 40” (shorter) side of the platform handrail (FIG. 1H) and orient on the side opposite the riser, then lower
handrail into platform corner pockets until the snap button engages in the corresponding hole (FIG. 2).
1.10. Install riser handrail (FIG. 1J) into riser on the side opposite the building or structure.
1.11. Lag bolt (not included) the platform to the building using holes in platform angle braces (FIG. 2).
If lag bolts cannot be installed, secure platform to building or structure in another structurally sound manner.
1.12. Ensure system is set up in desired configuration, is correctly positioned, and complies with applicable OSHA codes.
1.13. Ensure all fasteners and locking mechanisms are in place and secured.
FIG. 2
FIG. 3