Touchdown House

85 High Street

Billingshurst

West Sussex

RH14 9QX

Email: sales@eurolluk.co.uk

Tel: 0871 208 1080

EUROLL UK Ltd Planned Preventative Maintenance

Euroll UK Ltd are able to offer a range of aftercare services. Individual service agreements are tailored to reflect specific site and client requirements and we will be pleased to discuss the various options with you on request.

Benefits include:

• Tailored Maintenance Packages
• Inclusion into Euroll UK Ltd Priority List
• 24 Hr callout service
• No callout charge for issues that arise from the shutters
• 20% discount on parts in the event of mechanical breakdown
• Reduced hourly rates

Routine maintenance prolongs the operational life of the installation and ensures that the installation is kept in good working order.

It ensures that the door is working in a safe and efficient condition - helping to prevent accidents and damage which in turn results

in down time, effecting work flow, productivity and resulting in loss of revenue.

It assists in identifying potential problems which can easily be rectified.

A Euroll UK Ltd Maintenance Package ensures your installation remains in a perfect operational state and meets the legal requirements associated with automated shutters.

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MAINTENANCE

Legal requirement - failure to show evidence of maintenance could mean prohibition & enforcement notices being served and fines up to £5000 and imprisonment for 2 years. 'Safety In Use', the New European CEN Standards legislation - States that all types of door should be maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair. For further clarification see below guide or visit, http://www.dhfonline.org.uk/.

MAINTENANCE OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL DOORS AND SHUTTERS

A GUIDE TO YOUR OBLIGATIONS UNDER HEALTH AND SAFETY LAW

The following pieces of legislation are particularly relevant when considering your legal responsibilities with regard to proper maintenance of industrial and commercial doors and shutters.

These regulations are binding on the employer, or occupier of a building or premises, who have a duty to safeguard the health and safety of employees and other persons on or about the premises.

HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE DEFINE:

1) All doors and shutters as part of the workplace.
2) Powered doors and shutters as ‘Work Equipment’ and ‘Machinery’
3) Fire doors and shutters as ‘Fire Fighting Equipment’

Person or persons can be convicted if found to contravene the legislations.

Regulation 5 of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

Extract: “...... the equipment devices and systems to which this regulation applies shall be subject to a suitable system of maintenance.”

This applies to all types of door whether manual or electric operation.

Regulation 5 of the Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

Extract A: “Every employer should ensure that work equipment is maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair.”
Extract B: “Every employer should ensure that where any machinery has a maintenance log, the log is kept up to date”.

These apply to power operated doors.

Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

Extract: “Where necessary, in order to safeguard the safety of relevant persons the responsible person must ensure that the premises and any facilities, equipment and devices provided are subject to a suitable system of maintenance and are maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair”.

This applies to any door provided as a fire exit, along with an escape route or which provides fire compartmentation.

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