Monday, June 9, 2008

Re: 30" wide catwalk

Micayas, Julius wrote:
>
> List:
>
> Can anyone confirm that the *minimum width of catwalk* used in heavy
> industrial (i.e. for Bulk/Material handling conveyor system) has been
> changed from *24" to 30" wide?* One of our independent checkers made
> comments regarding this change.
>
> I checked with IBC 2000, 2003 and 2006 nothing mentioned about the
> change.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Julius
>
Ask the reviewer to cite the code reference. If this is for a private
firm, maybe their standards have changed.
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