Lewis Podium Steps User manual
Product Information and Assembly Guide
Podium Steps: Standard Gate with Ladder
Podium Steps: Standard Gate with Ladder Production Information and Assembly Guide Podium Steps: Standard Gate with Ladder Production Information and Assembly Guide
Podium Steps: Standard Gate with Ladder Do’s and Dont’s
Do’s
Dont’s
Product Information
Safety Information
Important
Never use a LEWIS Podium without reading and understanding our Instruction guide. You must follow our instruction
guide to ensure your podium is correctly set up. ®
Always
Carry out a risk assessment for each task before starting, and ensure the LEWIS Podium is the appropriate equipment
for your access needs.
Safety Checklist
Check the structure of the LEWIS Podium is not dented, cracked, corroded, bowed or bent
Check all castors are in working order, and the breaks operate
Check all anti surf base plates (if applicable) ensuring no damage/dents or corrosion
Check the locking elbow mechanism on the back are operating & locking correctly
Check all brace hooks on the podium, including the gate hook
Check all welds are not corroded or cracked, ensure they are in good condition
If you are unable to satisfy this check list, do not use the LEWIS Podium
Repairs & Maintenance
zYou should not attempt to repair any LEWIS Podiums, without written permission from LEWIS
zReplacement parts are available for purchase
zShould you be in doubt regarding repairs or replacements contact LEWIS.
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Podium Steps: Standard Gate with Ladder
2. Open the podium frame and unlock the elbow – ensure they are locked into position securely
4. Place the detachable Ladder in position, and lock the bottom braces into place. Ensure the
hooks are in place and locked. Then follow the same step with the top of the ladder
5. Lock the castors at a 45 Degree angle
3. Place the podium platform at the chosen height, and safely lock into place the wind locks
Assembly Procedure
1. Whilst the podium is in a close position, ensure the castors are unlocked here. Please see the
two images below, which will differ depending on what model has been specified. Either four
wheels, or two wheels & two base plates.
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6. If your Podium has Stabilisers – Fit the stabilisers at a 45 degree angle. If you are unable to
do this, due to the placement of the podium place the stabilisers parallel.
8. Follow another safety check, to ensure all components are present, and are fixed into place
correctly.
Assembly Procedure
9. For 1.75m and 2m platform heights the Stabilisers are fitted as show below.
7. Pull the gate into the closed position – You must ensure the gate hook is securely fastened,
and locked into place. Do not use a podium if you are unable to secure this gate.
Further Information
For further information and support please contact us on:
0800 043 2222
www.lewisaccess.co.uk
Unit 1 Bellingham Trading Estate
Franthorne Way
London
SE6 3BX
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