Railway maintenance demands efficiency, safety, and versatility due to the varied tasks involved. The Dual Level Train Maintenance Platform delivers on all fronts, providing railway workers with an ergonomic and secure platform for servicing trains. With a sturdy weight rating of 1000kg, it supports the simultaneous use of multiple maintenance personnel and their tools .

Mesh infill panels on guardrails are a crucial safety feature, ensuring tools and small parts are contained, reducing the risk of objects falling to ground level. Wind-down jacks ensure that the platform is stable and level, irrespective of the rail yard terrain, while angled guardrails are specially designed to suit the curvature of train roofs, optimizing worker proximity to the task areas .

Rubber buffers on all train contact points highlight how every detail is considered to protect expensive rail assets during maintenance operations. The platform’s safety and structural reliability are in strict adherence to the AS/NZS 1657:2018 standards, ensuring it meets the highest industrial safety regulations.

Originally designed for a client in Sydney who operate and maintain metropolitan trains. For routine maintenance, this platform allows for safe access to inside the carriages and to the roof of the train without any height adjustments.

Safety and Efficiency

The Dual Level Train Maintenance Platform reflects SafeSmart Access’s commitment to combining workplace safety with operational efficacy. It provides rail workers with unobstructed access to locomotives, reducing the need for unsafe practices like ladder use and adding efficiency to routine maintenance and inspections.

Usage Scenarios

• Routine Locomotive Inspections and Servicing: Streamlines periodic maintenance tasks with safe, multi-level access.
• Major Railway Yard Overhauls: Simplifies large-scale servicing projects where extensive access to different train parts is required.
• Emergency Repairs: Ensures quick, safe access for urgent repair work, minimizing downtime and service disruptions.

SafeSmart Access’s Dual Level Train Maintenance Platform is a game-changer for effective railway maintenance. Its design innovations deliver a secure, versatile, and durable tool that significantly improves safety and efficiency in the railway industry .