R 408.10575g
R 408.10575g Supported equipment.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.10575g
Rule 575g. (1) Supported equipment shall maintain a vertical position in respect to
the face of the building by means other than friction.
(2) Cog wheels or equivalent means shall be incorporated to provide climbing
traction between the supported equipment and the building guides.
(3) Additional guide wheels or shoes shall be incorporated as may be necessary to
ensure that the drive wheels are continuously held in positive engagement with the
building guides.
(4) Launch guide mullions that are indexed to the building guides and that are
retained in alignment with the building guides shall be used to align drive wheels that
enter the building guides.
(5) Manned platforms that are used on supported equipment shall be in compliance
with the requirements of R 408.10575b (1), (2), and (4) to (11) with respect to suspended
equipment.