Safe Low-Level Access with the DeskGlider

What is a DeskGlider?

The DeskGlider is a low-level access platform that allows safer access over above desk areas, up to a working height of four metres.

The DeskGlider is also known by other names such as Desk Surfer Glidelift.

JMS’s Managing Director, Mark Jackson said “The DeskGlider makes it easier for our customers to work at height in office environments. Tasks such as ceiling, light, fire alarm maintenance can be carried out more quickly safely with minimal disruption to the work space.”  

Work safely over desks with a DeskGlider.

Safety

Safety is a key issue when hiring access platforms. The DeskGlider eliminates the need to use step ladders, which avoids preventable ladder related incidents, such as trips falls. It greatly reduces the risk of maintenance staff putting themselves others in danger by improvising methods to access work sites.

Compliance

Using DeskGlider as part of a safe system of work helps employers demonstrate compliance with Work at Height Regulations 2005. 

Protection

The low-level access platform protects against falls in the workplace.

Its 360-degree guard rail protection large platform space allows maintenance to work safely at height.

Productivity

The DeskGlider maximises productivity by making it quicker easier to access areas above desks. Tools materials can be carried on the platform, rather than continuously fetched carried. Maintenance repair tasks can be completed more quickly efficiently.

Business sectors

The DeskGlider can be used in a range of work spaces where safe efficient low-level access is necessary, staff need to work at height over desks workplace furniture. This includes offices, shops, schools colleges, factories, laboratories.

Tasks

The DeskGlider is a low level platform is designed to help complete many different tasks, including maintaining lights, decorating, high level cleaning, alarm maintenance, electrical pipe maintenance, building repairs.

Specification

The platform has a maximum working height of four metres, a max platform height of two metres.

At 1.1m wide 1.44m long, it can easily be guided through double doorways. The access machine’s capacity is 150 kg, allowing maintenance personnel to carry tools materials.

Nationwide Service

All powered access equipment is available for hire nationally through JMS’s depots in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, Leeds, West Yorkshire Pinewood Studios, Bucks.

For information about hiring the DeskGlider, all other powered access, contact JMS today on 0345 457 0000 or email hire@jms.co.uk, jms.co.uk