Variable Height Front Access Rail Maintenance Platform H1.45m -1.95m

The Variable Height Front Access Rail Maintenance Platform is designed for easy and safe access to the front of the train for inspection and maintenance work.

The variable height system uses a simple low maintenance rack and pinion gear system for height adjustment 1.45-1.95m which incorporates a secondary locking system for additional safety. High stability steel chassis incorporating track wheels which makes for easy positioning in and around the train front or nose. Rail clamps safely lock the platform into position.

The robust lightweight aluminium construction ensures easy maneuvering, fitted with triple castor wheels this prevents wheels getting stuck in rail gullies when the access platform is moved between rail roads in and around depots, reducing the maintenance requirements.

There is a side mounted step ladder on the platform enabling safe, easy access onto the platform that provides a large safe working area.This can be mounted on either side of the platform. Fixed handrails on rear side with left and right side gate. Each side railing has extendable (0.4m) safety railings with “lift & lock” close fit positioning for additional safety. Slip resistant ladder and platform treads ensure safe access & working at height. The front section of the platform uses easy to adjust sliding fingers to adapt to the profile of the train front, these are fitted with front edge soft padding protecting the train from any accidental impact.

See more of our height adjustable work platforms here. Find out more about our access platforms here.