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Wall-mounted anchorage

Wall anchors & bosun’s chair

Separate wall-mounted connections support the chair’s working line and the worker’s personal safety line. Follow the ropes from the left penthouse wall, over the roof edge, to the worker on the building façade.

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Interactive design study: a chair-access position below the penthouse wall anchors.
INTERACTIVE DESIGN STUDYInteractive design study: a chair-access position below the penthouse wall anchors.

UNDERSTAND THE SYSTEM

Follow the connections from the wall to the worker.

  1. 01

    Bolted wall plates and projecting attachment eyes make each connection visible.

  2. 02

    The chair’s working line and the worker’s personal safety line follow separate paths.

  3. 03

    The penthouse wall anchors serve a chair positioned about two floors below the main roof.

WALL ANCHORS & SUSPENDED ACCESS

Look closer at the wall connection.

A model view of the wall-mounted anchors, separate lines, and suspended worker.

KEEP EXPLORING

The next connection.

Visit the classroom
Roof-side outrigger for chair work tied back to a permanent anchor.
Facade access

Bosun’s chair & rope descent

Davit arms and suspended access equipment at roof level.
Facade access

Suspended scaffolds & davits

Installed roof anchor.
Equipment access

Single roof anchor

YOUR BUILDING. YOUR NEXT STEP.

Let’s talk about the work ahead.

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