Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings·Page 35·4.43
Lifting platform controls – type and positioning
Platform controls must be continuous pressure type and positioned between 800–1100 mm above the platform floor and at least 400 mm horizontally from the front face.
The platform controls for a lifting platform should be –
(a) of the continuous pressure type; and
(b) positioned not less than 800 mm and not more than 1100 mm above the floor of the lifting platform and not less than 400 mm horizontally from the front face of the lifting platform.
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