Access International - July-August 2013 - page 45

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JULY-AUGUST 2013
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INTERNATIONAL
30 YEARS OF
ACCESS INTERNATIONAL
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1998
Chimney update
A Tel Aviv power station is getting a
makeover with the help of six SC 4000
Scanclimber mast climbing platforms.The
mast climbers are being used by contractor
Chemo Corporation to repair the plant’s
147 m high concrete chimney, including the
application of a new protective coating, and
to install decoration lighting rigs at the top
and mid-points of the chimney. Workers can
walk freely between adjacent platforms. Limit
Times gone by
JULY-AUGUST 1996
Space age access
Aerial Access in the UK has supplied a special
platform to the European Space Agency
for use at its satellite testing centre in the
Netherlands.The Kwiklift K22T platform
meets clean room
specifications, has
grease free bearings,
leak free ‘O’ rings no
hydraulic fittings, and
only natural rubber
hoses, and is mounted
on a powered bogie
hydraulic nosewheel
steering. Maximum
working height is 21
m, while outreach is
12.4 m.
The Access in Action section of
AI
appeared throughout the 1990s.
Here we present three of those past projects. For a selection of
recent projects see the feature starting on the following page.
switches prevent the platforms being moved
when the extension pieces are out and gates
open, explained the manufacturer.
APRIL 1999
Energy
investment
Lacatop, the powered
access division of French
group Via-Location, has
invested in bi-energy
and rough terrain AB46
booms from UpRight.The
platforms were supplied
by UpRights’s French
distributorship, Dimalev,
and were fitted with
electronic overload sensors
and ply-filled tyres.
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