UPVC Walkways
UPVC Roof Walkways: Fully Integratable with Other Access Systems
UPVC walkways gives safe access for general cleaning and maintenance purposes. The system can be used as a collective measure when installed in conjunction with handrails guarding hazards, which is the preferred method should working at height not be avoided.
This extremely lightweight and robust UPVC walkway can be fitted to all roof surfaces and can be designed to incorporate steps and ladders to provide a full access system.
All systems benefit from an anti-slip tread design providing all weather ‘rust free’ access with non-penetrative options eliminating leakage points. These systems must be inspected by a suitable working at height specialist company a minimum of every 12 months. Compliance with BS 5395: Part 3 and EN: 14122 is guaranteed in all our walkway services.
Key Benefits
Collective measure when installed in conjunction with handrails to guard hazards
Can be used in conjunction with a cable or track system in restraint or fall arrest
Non-slip tread design – provides all weather access
Extremely lightweight, strong and robust
Non-penetrative eliminating leakage points
Rust-free, eliminating damage to metal roofs
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UPVC Walkways are available in a choice of colours to suit the building design or other constraints.
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UPVC Walkways comply with the following standards:
BS7976
HSE Work at Height Regulations 2005
BBA certified
Testing/Inspection standards and frequency:The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (P.U.W.E.R) 1998 – minimum of every 12 months by a working at height specialist company
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UPVC Walkways is compatible to be fixed with most roof types ‘including barrel roofs’. Fixings can be manufactured to suit the application, they are self sealing and adaptable to any profile.
UPVC walkways are also known as:
Plastic rooftop walkway, stepped roof walkway.
These systems are commonly installed in the following sectors:
Residential
Industrial
Offices
Retail
Hotels / Leisure
Education
Healthcare
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This Anti – Slip UPVC walkway is designed to protect the roof from the inevitable wear and tear of maintenance staff and offers a demarcation route from any hazardous risks on the roof.
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Height Safety Design, Supply & Installation
Fall Safety Inspection, Testing & Maintenance
Work at Height Training, Courses & Seminars
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