Do Not Use Installed Duct as a Step, Shelf, or Support for Other Work

Other trades have been using this main as a shelf and one panel is oil-canning. Do you want it unloaded, documented, and inspected before ceiling close-in?

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Do not stand, kneel, sit, climb, or store material on ductwork unless a specifically designed and approved platform says otherwise.

Check

current shop drawing or spool
photo of the fitting, supports, and access
verified install path and final position
known internal components or finish requirements
what has already been checked

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do not use installed duct as a step, shelf, or support for other work temporary support handling protection standing on duct using duct as shelf step storage other trades damage installed duct installed duct, fittings, taps, access doors, and hangers are not general work platforms or storage racks. protect the system and provide the correct access or support for the task. other trades have been using this main as a shelf and one panel is oil-canning. do you want it unloaded, documented, and inspected before ceiling close-in?

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