R 408.10575f
R 408.10575f Button-guide stabilized platforms.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.10575f
Rule 575f. (1) The button-guide stabilized platform shall be in compliance with the
requirements of R 408.10575b(1) to (13).
(2) Each guide track on the button-guide stabilized platform shall engage a
minimum of 2 guide buttons during any vertical travel of the platform after the initial
button engagement.
(3) Each guide track on a button-guide stabilized platform that is part of a
roof-rigged system shall be provided with a storage position on the platform.
(4) Each guide track on the button-guide stabilized platform shall be sufficiently
maneuverable by platform occupants to permit easy engagement of the guide buttons and
easy movement into and out of the guide track's storage position on the platform.
(5) Two guide tracks shall be mounted on the button-guide stabilized platform and
shall provide continuous contact with the building face.
(6) The load-carrying components of the button guide stabilization system that
transmit the load into the platform shall be capable of supporting the weight of the
platform or provision shall be made in the guide track connectors or platform attachments
to prevent the weight of the platform from being transmitted to the platform attachments.