MEWP - The Effect of Wind & Side Forces

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPS) The Effect of Wind and Side Forces

Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) can be subject to side forces. The predominant side forces are those arising from wind and manual forces (e.g. pushing or pulling). This guidance note outlines the factors that should be considered to reduce the effects of these factors to limits specified by the manufacturer.

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