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.
NOTE This standard does not cover temporary rope access and work positioning techniques, recommendations for which are given in BS 7985.