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Note: To achieve the highest level of safety and thoroughess this method statement is continuously
being reviewed to ensure correctness (to suit new features and requirements). When it is revised this
document will be supplied as a new issue to the locations where the system is being used at the time
of the revision.
All users of the PERI STACKING TOWER ST100 System will be provided initial
supervised training from PERI Australia Pty. Ltd.
- This training will be documented and signed by each person, trained by our
supervisor, in the practical and safe use of the system.
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ISSUE A
GENERAL CONDITIONS
The actual working practice of the client/user in his use of the equipment is beyond
the control of PERI. PERI will take no responsibility for using the system other than
what is outlined in this work method statement:
The equipment is offered for sale and/or hire and it is the responsibility of our client/user
to ensure his working practice complies with PERI literature, local laws and all relevant
codes of practice.
Components should not be altered, cut or welded. Should any component show signs of
physical damage, neglect, corrosion or mistreatment, it should be replaced and not re-
used.
Any add on items not supplied by PERI, as standard system components e.g.
handrailing, scaffolding tubes, conventional form, sole plates etc, must be designed and
installed by the client/user to suit any relevant Australian Standards or local Authority
requirements. These items must be detailed in our clients/user work method statement
and PERI takes no responsibility for these add on items.
PERI takes no responsibility for the structural support of the Base Spindle. This is up to
the client/user to ensure that the induced loading can be supported and PERI takes no
responsibility for the design of this. These items must be detailed in our clients/user
work method statement
For weights of all components and safe working loads refer PERI literature.
The STACKING TOWER ST100 system must be assembled in strict accordance with
PERI literature and drawings. The notes on each drawing should be fully complied with
– any deviations must be approved in writing by PERI.
PERI can advise on striking times but actual initial and final striking times are to be
approved the project Structural Engineers.
System components must not be used for any purpose other than to suit the system
literature and construction drawings.
System must be tied back to vertical structural elements or braced with frames or
scaffold tubes as specified on the PERI drawings.
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ISSUE A
Section 3 STRIKING/DISASSEMBLY;
1. As specified in the GENERAL CONDITIONS section of this document, PERI can advise on
striking times but actual initial and final striking times are to be approved the project Structural
Engineers.
2. Once striking times have been approved, striking can commence. Ensure that adequate
provisions have been made to lower material safely to a cleared area and that a safe working
area is maintained at all times.
3. Begin by releasing the head spindles sequentially.
4. Dismantle the ply from the secondary beams, and then disassemble the secondary beams
followed by the primary beams and lower to the ground sequentially.
5. Dismantle head spindles and lower to the ground.
6. Dismantle stacking frames and diagonal bracing progressively from the top of the tower and
lower to the ground.
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ISSUE A
Section 4 LOADING;
1. Ensure all components have been cleaned prior to returning back to PERI
2. Ensure loading area is safe and clear from any obstructions/dangers (including overhead) and
proper PPE is maintained. Loading area should also have good clear access to operate handling
equipment.
3. Materials to be loaded onto transport vehicle by handling equipment. Ensure handling equipment
capacity is not exceeded. (For weights of equipment refer PERI STACKING TOWER ST100
range brochure)
4. All loads are then to be securely tied on transport vehicle using correct safety methods
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ISSUE A
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ISSUE preliminary 14 JULY 1998
Formwork and
Scaffolding
TRAINING REGISTER
By signing the following you are stating that you have been inducted into the use of the PERI STACKING TOWER ST100 formwork
system on this site.
I HAVE BEEN INDUCTED IN THE USE OF PERI STACKINH TOWER ST100 FORMWORK
TO SUIT THE FOLLOWING (place in date and initial against name to suit)
Name General Unloading Erection Striking/ Loading Risk
Disassembly
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