Counterweight System

Counterweight System

Counterweight System

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Combisafe Counterweight System is a rapid, versatile, and freestanding edge protection solution designed for flat roof construction and renovation projects. It features a secure counterweight system that allows for quick and easy installation without heavy lifting, providing good access to the work surface.
Unique Features:
  • Fast and easy installation with no specialist tools required.
  • Ergonomic trolley designed for installing counterweights.
  • Lever arm can be installed at deck level or elevated for easier roof deck access.
  • Includes a toeboard to reduce the risk of falling objects and debris.
Benefits:
  • ‘Hammer in’ system of wedge fixings speeds up installation.
  • Improved health and safety with a trolley for transporting rubber counterweights, reducing heavy lifting.
  • Easy adjustment to lever arm and counterweight for excellent roof access.
  • Galvanised steel construction for maximum durability.
  • Recycled rubber counterweights prevent damage to the roof membrane.
  • Delivered in palletised Multi Boxes for easier transport, storage, and handling.
System Components:
  • Weight Pack: Includes 3 x 15kg rubber weights and a holder, made of recycled rubber.
  • Lever Arm: Can be fitted as a raised support or at deck level, allowing easy movement and access.
  • Hub: Provides secure attachment and pivot point for lever arm.
  • Guardrails: Available in 1.57m and 3.07m lengths for design flexibility.
  • Stiffener Unit: Adds strength to the top guardrail when the lever arm is disconnected.
  • Support Leg: Braces system assembly at the roof edge and holds the toeboard.
  • Trolley: Facilitates easy loading, transport, and positioning of rubber weights.
  • Toeboard (Optional): Steel toeboard for safety and durability.
  • Load Distribution Plate (Optional): Spreads loads and protects surfaces when installed at deck level.
Installation Procedure:
  1. Load trolley with rubber counterweights.
  2. Position weights 2.5m from the roof edge.
  3. Fit lever arm into the hub and secure with locking pins.
  4. Secure weights to lever arms and position support legs at the roof edge.
  5. Attach guardrails to the hub and support leg, then mount stiffener units.
  6. Insert and secure toeboards (optional).
Note: Workers must use suitable PPE/fall arrest systems until the guardrail is in place.
Applications: Ideal for flat roofing projects where mechanical anchors are to be avoided. The system allows for a raised support configuration for roof access or a floor-level support format for easier passage.
About Combisafe: Combisafe, part of Honeywell, is a leader in construction safety systems, offering a range of products, accessories, technical services, and training to provide the best safety solutions in the industry.
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Catalog excerpts

Counterweight System-1

CoUNTeRWeiGhT sysTem Rapid, versatile, freestanding edge protection for flat roof construction and renovation projects. Uses a secure counterweight system. This innovative design provides quick and easy installation, no heavy lifting and good access to the work surface. 11169 CBS Counterweight 4pp Flyer (8) GW.indd 2

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Counterweight System-2

CoUNTeRWeiGhT sysTem The new Counterweight System from Combisafe is a versatile, easy-to-install solution for temporary edge protection without mechanical anchors on flat roofing. Made of galvanised steel for maximum durability, it uses a lever arm and counterweight assembly to provide protection to EN 13374 A, while offering easy access to the roof deck for construction and renovation teams. unique features: • Fast and easy to install with no specialist tools needed • Specially designed ergonomic trolley for installing counterweights • Lever arm can be installed in 2 different positions: at...

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Counterweight System-3

fiXiNGs aND sysTem ComPoNeNTs Weight Pack – 11310, 48kg includes 3 x 15kg rubber weights and a weight holder. each weight is made of recycled rubber for durability and protection of roof membrane. Unlike concrete weights, rubber will not chip or flake, guaranteeing accuracy in weight calculations and system performance. Lever Arm – 11317, 10.1kg Can be fitted as a raised support for access to roof deck, or at deck level for greater strength and easier passage for workers along roof edge line. may be moved sideways with weight still attached using trolley, or detached from weight and swung in...

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Counterweight System-4

CoUNTeRWeiGhT sysTem aPPLiCaTioNs The Counterweight system is the ideal choice for flat roofing projects where there is a need to avoid mechanical anchors that may penetrate and compromise membranes and roof structures. its versatile configuration allows for a raised support system that makes roof surfaces accessible up to the roof edge line; or a floor level support format that provides easier passage for people and materials and the option to raise lever arms one at a time to work on the roof area beneath. iNsTaLLiNG Combisafe CoUNTeRWeiGhT (where access is needed below lever arm)* Load trolley...

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