Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact·Page 34·3.45

Stairs and fixed ladders providing access for maintenance

Stairs or fixed ladders in non-dwelling buildings that provide access solely for maintenance purposes must be designed and constructed according to either BS 5395: 3 or BS 4211.

A stair or a fixed ladder in a building other than a dwelling, providing access solely for the purpose of maintenance should be designed and constructed in accordance with either BS 5395: 3 or BS 4211.

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