Power Access Systems Ltd

Robust, Reliable & Cost Effective Solutions
Power Access Systems, together with our partner companies, has specialised in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality, custom-designed access and safety systems on the most prestigious buildings for more than thirty years.

Building access systems include travelling ladders and gantries, monorail and cradle systems and sophisticated, fully power operated suspended access equipment known as building maintenance units (BMUs).

Maintenance Services
Safety systems include fixed safety harness eyebolt anchors, ‘Mansafe’ safety wire systems and ‘Hadrian’ safety rail systems. Our interest in the access and safety systems we install continues long after commissioning and handover. Power Access Systems offers a comprehensive programme of after-sales service, maintenance, testing and user instruction tailored to each client’s particular requirements, to give many years of trouble-free operation.

Our Services
Offering a different range of services for your building, please see below and choose the category you are interested in.

Suspended Cradle Systems
We offer a full range of custom-designed, power-operated cradle systems that become a long-term asset to the buildings they serve. We have supplied the slimmest of units, operating in restricted passages, to machines having a maximum reach in excess of 30 metres. Building height is no restriction, with our range of purpose-designed personnel winches being capable of lifting heights of up to 300 metres.

Many special features such as an independent hoist for glazing replacement can also be incorporated. Naturally, all systems comply with the latest British and International Standards, including:

• EN 1808:2015 – Safety Requirements on Suspended Access Equipment
• BS 6037-1:2017 – Code of Practice for Permanently Installed Suspended Access Equipment – Suspended Access Equipment

Travelling Ladders & Gantries
Special features such as an integrated suspended cradle system to provide access to facades below a gantry, a raised platform to reach areas above a gantry and facilities for glazing replacement can be incorporated.

All units comply with the latest British and International Standards, including:

• EN 1808:2015 – Safety Requirements on Suspended Access Equipment
• BS 6037-2:2004 – Code of Practice for Permanently Installed Travelling Ladders and Gantries

We also participate in the drafting of British and European Standards that affect our industry. This ensures that the products and services we offer are always in accordance with the very best industry practice, and fully in accordance with the latest national and international standards.