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Goods lift in London Hilton on Park Lane

SafetyLiftinGear's chain blocks and electric hoists were recently used to dismantle a large goods lift at a hotel on London's Park Lane.

Elevator Solutions Ltd, a Kent-based company who specialise in decommissioning lifts, were asked to remove the 8 tonne lift car and all shaft pulleys. After carrying out an initial site survey and tests, the Elevator Solutions team used a 10 tonne chain block from SafetyLiftinGear to tackle the lift car.

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what does working at height mean

Working at height means work where a fall could cause personal injury. For a more detailed explanation of what working at height means, read on.

There are a lot of different work situations that count as "Working at Height." Plus, when it comes to working at height, there are a number of different rules and regulations that must be adhered to. In 2005, the UK government passed a piece of legislation titled 'The Work at Height Regulations 2005' which contains details, definitions, and important working at height guidelines. When working at height, proper precautions can save lives.

You may still be wondering: what does working at height mean? If you'd like the answer, then read on! We've compiled a full guide on the real meaning of working at height.

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Permanent safety line

Safety line systems are among the most popular safety solutions utilised by people who work at height. They are used to protect workers from falling, whether they’re working on rooftops or trains, skyscrapers or electric towers.

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Hydraulic cylinders and pumps can be used to lift a variety of materials. With so many different products on the market, it can be hard to know which hydraulic jack, pump or cylinder is right for the task at hand. To help you make the right decision, we're going to show you the pros and cons of our most popular hydraulic cylinders and pumps. Let's dive in!

Pad jack

Pad Jacks

Pad jacks are ideal if you're looking for something small and compact. They can easily be manoeuvred under a suitable lifting point and are capable of lifting items weighing up to 150 tonnes. The only downside of pad jacks is that they only offer a small lift height, so aren't suitable for all jobs. Shop our full range of pad jacks below.

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