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Dropped Object - WEB Systems International offers a unique range of products for the industrial access and dropped object protection market. Our products provide stable access platforms and u201csafe-to-worku201d areas for workers
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Underdeck Access & Netted Safety Solutions For Construction and Repair
NOW ALSO “MADE IN INDIA” Award-winning International Specialist in the Design, Provision and Installation Training of innovative alternative access and safety systems Why Choose WEB Systems™ International WEB’s Solutions are simple to use, cost effective and supremely safe. Why Choose WEB? UK Based with World Reach through Network of Approved WEB Systems™ Installers In House Engineering Department to Ensure Loading Calculations/Designs are to Highest Safety Standards
Who Might Benefit from WEB Systems™? • Bridge, Jetties, Piperacks, High-Rise Constructions, Derricks, On & Off Shore Installation Constructors • Maintenance Contractors • Engineers and Infrastructure Management Professionals • Rope Access Companies • Health and Safety Professionals Derrick
Improving Safety & Increasing Productivity with New Technologies for Working at Height: WEB Deck™ and WEB Net™Protecting people and assets from the risk of dropped objects during construction, maintenance and as a preventative measure on older structures: WEB Catch™ What Do We Want to Talk About?
Underdeck Access - Traditional and Modern Methods TRADITIONAL METHODS: Scaffolding, Towers Etc Advantages It is Universally Understood Readily Available Around the World Standard Components Large Pool of Skilled Labour for Installation Disadvantages It is a ‘ground upwards’ technology that can cause obstruction, prevent traffic flow belowIt creates a large number of ‘contact points’ requiring re-touching at the end of a painting project. When used as a suspended system, scaffolding can impose significant loads on structures. It is perceived as less safe than more modern methods
Underdeck Access - Traditional and Modern Methods MODERN METHODS: Rope Access/ WEB Deck™/WEB Net™/etc. Advantages Uses safest techniques for Installation (ie. using fully trained rope access technicians) Can be deployed over large areas very quickly Leaves fewer contact points for retouching than traditional scaffolding Imposes much less load on structures Disadvantages Less well known than scaffolding around the world Installation requires trained rope access teams. Rope Access is not yet well established in all countries
WEB Systems™ and Services What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Deck™ - Catenary Wire or Suspended Truss Systems WEB Design Engineering and Training WEB Map™ - Mobile Access Platform Systems WEB Net™ -Work Positioning Netting Systems WEB Catch™ - Dropped Object Protection Systems
WEB Deck™: SolidInnovative Suspended Decking System Can be installed on catenary wires or suspended trusses Options available in ply, aluminium checker plate and modern composites to take loads up to 3kN/m² What WEB Systems™ are Available?
WEB Deck™: Grated Option for Tidal Situations • Designed to take loads up to 3kN/m² • Grating provides additional anti-slip protection • Suitable for projects affected by tidal influences What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Deck™
What Type of Work Can Be Done from a WEB Deck™ Platform Typical Activities • Inspection • Cleaning • Blasting • Painting • Corrosion Protection • Concrete Repairs
Queensferry Crossing - Scotland, UK The Issue: Access to the soffits of the Bridge, for pre-opening ‘snagging’ works was required. Using WEB Deck™ During The Construction of A Bridge
Queensferry Crossing - Scotland, UK The Solution: WEB Deck was installed by trained Rope Access Teams and then sealed to prevent any possibility of materials, of any size, falling into the water below. Using WEB Deck™ During The Construction of A Bridge
Complies with UK PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) 1998 as a ‘Temporary Work Platform’. • Fast to install and dismantle when compared with traditional methods of access at height. • Only installed by experienced Technicians, from a relevant background and having been trained on WEB Systems™. • Installation provided through a network of Approved WEB Systems™ Installer Partner Companies. WEB Deck™ In Action - Safety at Height
WEB Deck™ - Specification Details Technical Advantages Lightweight at 20kg per m² Aluminium extrusion with aluminium chequer plate or aluminium grated flooring Deck width of 600mm allows effective manual handling in confined areas. Loading capacity varies from 0.5kN to 3kN/m² Low number of contact points
WEB Deck™ - Bridges, Piperacks, Jetties, Derricks, Oil-Rigs, Heli-Decks, & Conveyors: The image shows a typical WEB Deck™ System arrangement. WEB System™ Bracing is used to fix to structure and create anchor points for the catenary wires. WEB Deck™ is then installed on the wires and picked up to the structure using suitable anchor points. WEB Deck™ - Typical Arrangements
WEB Net™ Unique Work Positioning Netting System What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Net™ WEB Net™ is a tensioned work positioning netting system which provides a quick-to-install temporary working platform to access areas at height. There is no ‘walk-on’ netting system comparable to WEB Net™.
WEB Catch™ - Dropped Object Protection - Public Safety How to Protect the Public from a ‘Spalling’ Structures
What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Catch™ “High-Specification” Protection Against Dropped Objects
What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Catch™ “High-Specification” Over Road Protection Against Dropped Objects
What WEB Systems™ are Available? WEB Catch™ High Specification Protection Against Dropped Objects
WEB Systems International Head Office64A Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6RE Tel:(+44) 0 131 581 9224 Email: sales@web-international.com www.web-international.com
WEB Systems™ International - How We Handle Your Project Stage 1: Assess All Available Drawings and Photos To Understand the Access Need Stage 4: Discuss with Customer Installation Options: eg. Training of Customer’s Own Rope Access Teams orIntroduction to Approved WEB Systems™ Installer Partners. Stage 2: Prepare a Concept and Budgetary Proposal for Customer Stage 5: Receive Order from Customer and Execute the Contract Stage 3: Move to Full Engineering Calculations and Finalisation of Cost of Materials.