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Scala normalmente in alluminio detta a castello oppure a compasso, oppure ancora a palchetto, ad una rampa di salita dotata di larghi gradini; costruita solitamente in alluminio consente di accedere alla pedana sovrastante; è normlmente dotata di parapetto circostante superiore. La scala è dotata di ruote di spostamento; E' vietato spostare la scala con persone a bordo.
Possono essere presenti, in alto, cancelletti, attraverso i quali far passare solo merci; è vietato far transitare persone a meno che la scala non venga fissata a parete o al suolo.
Normalmente dotata di corrimani e di maniglie per lo spostamento.
Consente il comodo stazionemanto in cima sulla pedana che di solito, a seconda dei modelli misura 50 x 60 cm.
Normalmente usata in campo industriale o nei cimiteri.
La scala è autoportante e non consente, di solito, la possibilità di accedere ad altri luoghi, semprechè la stessa non venga assicurata a terra o a parete.
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