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  • ABOUT
    • Who’s Who: Council and committees
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    • Check a Card
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      • PASMA Conference 2022
        • PASMA Conference 2019
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    • Get PASMA newsletters
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    • Infringing PASMA trademarks
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    • Cards and Certificates
    • Safety
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  • TRAINING
    • For tower operatives
      • Towers for Users
      • Combined Low-level Access and Towers for Users
      • Towers on Stairways
      • Cantilever Towers
      • Linked Towers
      • Towers with Bridges
      • Large Deck Towers
      • Access Tower Specialist
    • For low level access equipment
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    • For managers
    • For work at height novices
    • For instructors
    • Guide to PASMA training
    • Find a training centre
    • Frequently asked questions
  • TOWERS
    • Ultimate guide to towers and low level access equipment
    • Buying and hiring safe towers
    • Design standards for towers and podiums
      • What is EN1004?
      • What is BS 1139-6?
    • TowerSure
    • Safety Practitioner Zone
    • Guidance
      • On-demand webinars
      • PASMA Operator’s Code of Practice
      • Pavement Licence Guidance
      • Tower Reference Guides
      • Toolbox Talks
      • Safety Features of an EN1004 Scaffold Tower
    • Instruction Manuals
    • Safe Use of a Scaffold Tower
      • Competency
    • Test your tower knowledge
      • BEGINNERS LEVEL QUIZ
      • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL QUIZ
      • ‘TOWER NERDS ONLY’ QUIZ
    • Safety videos
    • Useful Links
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Choosing safe towers

Looking for a tower or low level access product but need some guidance on choosing wisely? The pages in this section will help you make safe choices about the equipment you buy or hire and who supplies it to you.

The ultimate guide to towers and low level access

Every configuration of tower available and what design standard, training and paperwork is associated with using it safely.
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Buying and hiring safe towers

When you buy or hire an access tower, there are six key areas to consider to ensure you're getting a safe product that's right for the job. Follow our guide for the peace of mind you need to climb up and get on with the task.
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Design standards

Standards tell us what materials, dimensions, design loads, safety and performance requirements towers and podiums should conform to. This page is your complete guide to the relevant standards for this equipment.
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