BS 6037-1:2017

This standard BS 6037-1:2017 Planning, design, installation and use of permanently installed access equipment. Code of practice is classified in these ICS categories:

• 53.020.99 Other lifting equipment

This part of BS 6037  gives recommendations for the planning, design, installation, use, examination, maintenance and testing of permanently installed suspended access equipment, including equipment installed on a building to facilitate continuing routine maintenance of the building. It is intended for use by those involved in specifying, designing, managing the use of, maintaining and examining permanently installed suspended access equipment.

This British Standard does not cover industrial rope access and work positioning techniques, recommendations for which are given in BS 7985 .