Roof Davit Details

Davit arms pedestals support systems for suspended platforms fls sockets and davits provide the option of roof rigged or ground rigged code permitting self powered platforms with safe access and egress on the roof.

Roof davit details.

Flush mounted pedestals davit arms are typically used to suspend 20 to 30 foot 6m to 9m long work platforms. The davit suspends either a roof rigged or ground rigged powered platform with safe access and egress on the roof. The davit system consists of galvanized steel sockets anchored to the building and a high strength aluminium alloy mast and arm the davit. Tpr roof davits are top rotating davits suitable for ground or roof launching of a platform.

Roof area divider curb type. The main function of a davit arm is support for suspended scaffold systems. Wall with self terminating parapro paraflex 531 liquid flashing. They can be short or tall depending on the parapet wall conditions or may even allow the scaffold to raise high enough to clear the wall and swing the unit onto the roof.

Davit systems are the premiere façade access equipment. Anchor points are usually installed on the roof and are used to connect lanyards lifelines and other forms of tie off which prevent a worker from falling. Roof anchors can be as simple as a d ring connection or as complex as a complete lifeline system. A davit base which is permanently installed to building structure.

Some have very large outreach to clear obstacles below such as balconies or cornices. Paraguard expansion joint roof to wall with parasolo flashing. This length is based on the spacing of the fixed bases located at the structural elements of the building. Dvt trr x xx is a high profile taller suspension point for roof launched platforms.

Portable davits can be moved from davit base to base. Available in both ground and roof rigged varieties they are used to support suspension equipment over the edge of the building façade. Lightning protection terminal roof mount detail. Wall flashing with coated metal edge.

Davits rigging sleeves when suspended maintenance activities require the use of suspended scaffolds davit systems are an effective solution and allow reach over parapets or exterior walls. Atlas in partnership with spider offers a variety of operator friendly davit systems. The davit boom rotates on a special rolling collar to allow the platform to be maneuvered over the parapet. Dvt trg x xx is a low profile suspension point for ground rigged platforms or rds.

A davit system includes the following components. Wall base termination detail.