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CTBUH World Conference

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- Formwork for High Rise Construction -

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High-rise Projects Defintion

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High rise
is a multistory building tall enough to require

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the use of a system of mechanical vertical
transportation such as elevator

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ucture
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Skyscraper
is a very tall high-rise building

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Superstru
Bracing Floor
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The choice of the best Formwork systems

depends on:

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Typical Slab
b

Internal Parameters
External parameters

T B Non Typical
Sl b
Slab
Basement

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The result would be the most cost effective Slab
Formwork system
Retaining

Substructure
Walls

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 High-rise Projects Internal Parameters

Main Core
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Geometry
Repetitive

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Simple / Complex

p
Changing geometry
Columns
ucture

Concrete

Co Rate of pour => concrete

Superstru

Bracing Floor pressure

Concrete finish

U H
Typical Slab
Curing time
Sequence of work
Cycle time

Non Typical
Slab
T B Basement
Formwork choice
Existing formwork material

C
Slab at customer to be reused
Rental or purchase
Retaining

Substructure
Walls
Best FW for current project
vs. Max
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Fl ibilit ffor
future projects

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 High-rise Projects External Parameters

Space Safety

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Constraint of existing road or Special requirement at high-rise
building building
Storage area

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Construction planning
Assembly area

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Milestones
Wind

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Working schedules / Shifts
Wind load Project duration
Crane
Capacity
C
Summer schedule / Holidays
Local rules & regulations
Availability

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U
Type

Wind Fac
Restricted noise at night
Boom Reach

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Safety requirement

Existing
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Job Site
Existing

Building Building

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 PERI Climbing systems

Choice of crane or self-climbing systems

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Cost

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RCS

ACS

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Assembly

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Operation
Purchase
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Assembly
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Construction

10 20 30..40
Quantity of cycles

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PERI Selfclimbing System ACS - Field of Application

Towers
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Bridges
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Piers
Pylons
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facade
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core
Shaft
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Silos

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Chimnies

Columns

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PERI Selfclimbing System ACS

criteria for the application of ACS

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great building height

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tight working space on site

non sufficient crane capacity

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lifting capacity at long range

number of cranes

tight time schedule

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no delays
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short construction period

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high requirements on the concrete quality

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PERI Climbing System ACS - Types

ACS 100 stands for

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Automatic Climbing System

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Lifting Capacity
Capacit = 100 kN per H
Hydraulic
dra lic C
Cylinder
linder

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ACS R Regular

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ACS G
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with Gallows

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ACS P

T BPlatform

ACS S
C for small Shafts

ACS V
adjustable platforms

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PERI Climbing System ACS - Hydraulic System

climbing machanism ACS 100

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for all types climbing shoe

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upper
climbing head

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U H hydraulic cylinder

T B climbing rail

C lower

climbing head

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PERI Climbing System ACS - Hydraulic System

Hydraulic technology
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hydraulic pump with

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simultaneous climbing

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10 % 90 %
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PERI Climbing System ACS - Loads

live loads
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according to site requirements

e.g. storage of reinforcement
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wind
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climbing condition: 72 km/h
(45 mph)

working condition:

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100 km/h

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(62 mph)

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storm condition: 164 km/h
(102 mph)

- according to German code
- according to country codes
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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Accuracy

BFG Building
B ildi , Frankfort
F kf t , Germany
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5 cm

Gallow

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2,5 mm
Internal formwork

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Window Box-out

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T B
C 186 m ACS R
for facade

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

BFG Building
B ildi , Frankfort
F kf t , Germany
G , 186 m

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Units climbed
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together

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Units climbed seperately

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

World
W ld Trump
T Tower
T , New
N Y
York
k , USA , 258 m

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Park
P kT Tower , Chicago
Chi , USA , 257 m

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ACS R
for facade and external columns
ACS G

in cores lifting
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g boom
through slabs for shear walls

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Torre
T Agbar
A b ,BBarcelona
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Spain
i , 144 m

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outside curved facade
outside
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inside elevator walls

ACS P
i id core walls
inside ll

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

I Parc
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H i project
j t , Seoul
S l,K
Korea , 176 m
ACS P
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for core walls

ACS R

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for core walls and fassade

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Slabformwork
SKYDECK
ACS-R as
slabformwork hoist
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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Seven
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World
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Trade
d CCenter
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York
k , USA , 230 m

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Plot
Pl t 12 , Moskwa
M k , Russia
R i , 260 m

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ACS P and ACS R
for core walls

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Trump
T Tower,
T Chicago,
Chi USA , 345 m

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for facade

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Trump
T Tower,
T Chicago,
Chi USA , 345 m

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for facade

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

United
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Tower, K
Kuwaitit City
Cit , K
Kuwait
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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Al H
Hamra T
Tower, K
Kuwaitit City
Cit , Kuwait
K it , 412 m

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Marina
M i B Bay Fi
Financial
i lCCenter
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Singapore , 239 m

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Turning
T i T Torso , Malm
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Sweden
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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Turning
T i Torso
T , Malm
M l , Sweden
S d , 190 m

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custom made platform for core walls
placing boom self-climbing

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 PERI Climbing System ACS - Highrise Buildings

Turning
T i Torso
T , Malm
M l , Sweden
S d , 190 m

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PERI Selfclimbing System RCS - Field of Application

Towers
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Bridges
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Piers
Pylons
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facade
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Shaft
Sh ft

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Silos

T B
C
Columns

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PERI Climbing System RCS

criteria for the application of RCS

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low to medium building height

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non sufficient crane capacity

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available crane time

number of cranes

tight time schedule

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no delays
T B
short construction period

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high requirements on the concrete quality

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PERI Climbing System RCS - Types

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RCS stands for :
Rail Climbing
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RCS C with Carriage

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RCS G with Gallows C o
RCS P
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Protection

Climbing options : T B - craneclimbing

C - selfclimbing

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 PERI Climbing System RCS - Types

RCS P = Protection
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Protection against wind and weather.

Increase in work productivity.
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Enclosure material freely selectable.
Highly visible advertising space.
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Height of platforms adaptable.
Rail-guided climbing.
Retro-fit mobile self-climbing mechanism.
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 RCS Self-climbing Device

Climbing device stands on climbing shoe.

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Co-operates with latch in shoe.

Lifting capacity 50 kN
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Stroke length 50 cm.
Lightweight hydraulics movable by
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hand.
Hose connection with quick couplers.
Integrated
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divider
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130 kg C
25 kg

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RCS Self-climbing procedure

Sequence
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Regular areas

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 PERI Climbing System RCS - Projects

Oriyukdo
O i kd P Project
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Korea , 70 - 150 m

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RCS C for facade 35
 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Brindley Place, Birmingham, England

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RCS C for core walls 36
 PERI Climbing System RCS - Projects

Opera
O House
H , Frankfort
F kf t , Germany
G , 170 m

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 PERI Climbing System RCS - Projects

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Charlotte, USA , 150 m

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RCS C for facade and for core walls

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 PERI Climbing System RCS Project Tasks

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The client is looking for a building protection system that would provide proper working
conditions during wind and bad weather conditions as well as protection from falling debris

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during the construction

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be too close to the building

RCS-P system is a suitable solution

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 PERI Climbing System RCS Protection Panel

Assembly optimized for each application:

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Version 1:
Narrow version
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Version 2:
Wide working platforms
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Version 3:
2 storeys in advance

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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

United
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Tower, K
Kuwaitit City
Cit , K
Kuwait
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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

European Courtyard, Luxembourg , 106 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Brindley Place, Birmingham, England , 76 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Al H
Hamra T
Tower K
Kuwaitit City
Cit , Kuwait
K it , 412 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Paragon, London, England , 50 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Bellevue Towers, Seattle , 137 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Warton Road, London, England , 60 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

The Claredon, Boston, USA , 102 m

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 RCS Protection Panel - Projects

Absolute Towers, Toronto, Canada , 170 m

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RCS Protection Panel Absolute Tower

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 1:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 1 TO LEVEL 5
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 5

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 1 LEVEL 5 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 6

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 6
LEVEL 40

U H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

T B LEVEL 25

LEVEL 20

C LEVEL 15

LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 2:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 6 TO LEVEL 11
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 11

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 2 LEVEL 11 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 12

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 12
LEVEL 40

U H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

T B LEVEL 25

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 15

LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 3:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 12 TO LEVEL 17
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 17

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

o
TWIST 3 LEVEL 17 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 18

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 18
LEVEL 40

U H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

T B LEVEL 25

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 4:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 18 TO LEVEL 23
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 23

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 4 LEVEL 23 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 24

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 24
LEVEL 40

U H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

T B
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23
LEVEL 25

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 5:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 24 TO LEVEL 26
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 26

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 5 LEVEL 26 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 27

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 27
LEVEL 40

U H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 6:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 27 TO LEVEL 29
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 29

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

o
TWIST 6 LEVEL 29 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 30

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 30
LEVEL 40

U
TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 7:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 30 TO LEVEL 32
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 32

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

o
TWIST 7 LEVEL 32 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 33

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 33
LEVEL 40

U
TWIST 07 - LEVEL 32 TO 33

TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 8:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 33 TO LEVEL 37
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 35

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

o
TWIST 8 LEVEL 35 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 37

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 37
LEVEL 40

TWIST 08 - LEVEL 35 TO 36

U
TWIST 07 - LEVEL 32 TO 33

TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 9:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 37 TO LEVEL 41
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 41

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 9 LEVEL 41 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 42

C
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 42
TWIST 09 - LEVEL 41 TO 42
LEVEL 40

TWIST 08 - LEVEL 35 TO 36

U
TWIST 07 - LEVEL 32 TO 33

TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 10:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 42 TO LEVEL 47
REMOVAL OF REMOVAL-
RCS-BRACKETS LEVEL 47

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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TWIST 10 LEVEL 47 TO
LEVEL 50
LEVEL 48

C
TWIST 10 - LEVEL 47 TO 48
INSTALLATION OF
LEVEL 45
REMOVAL-RCS-BRACKETS
LEVEL 48
TWIST 09 - LEVEL 41 TO 42
LEVEL 40

TWIST 08 - LEVEL 35 TO 36

U
TWIST 07 - LEVEL 32 TO 33

TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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CLIMBING STEPS GRAPHIC-ILLUSTRATION
PHASE 11:
RCS-CLIMBING FROM
LEVEL 48 TO THE TOP OF
THE ABSOLUTE TOWER
TOPING OUT OF ALL RCS-

p y TOP OF THE ABSOLUTE TOWER

LEVEL 55

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CLIMBING UNITS
LEVEL 50

C
TWIST 10 - LEVEL 47 TO 48
LEVEL 45

TWIST 09 - LEVEL 41 TO 42
LEVEL 40

TWIST 08 - LEVEL 35 TO 36

U
TWIST 07 - LEVEL 32 TO 33

TWIST 06 - LEVEL 29 TO 30
H LEVEL 35

LEVEL 30

B
TWIST 05 - LEVEL 26 TO 27
LEVEL 25

T
TWIST 04 - LEVEL 22 TO 23

LEVEL 20

C
TWIST 03 - LEVEL 16 TO 17
LEVEL 15

TWIST 02 - LEVEL 11 TO 12
LEVEL 10

TWIST 01 - LEVEL 05 TO 06 LEVEL 05

LEVEL 01

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INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY ir g
Crane independent climbing.
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Protection from wind results in less lost
days to weather. Many days per year lost
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annually.

B
comfort and the feeling of safety.
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Enclosed surrounding increases the level of

floors.

C T
Eliminate installation of guardrail for three

No tie offs

Advertising opportunities.
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INCREASED SAFETY
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Safety. Enlcosure prevents debris from falling
onto construction site below or onto busy city

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streets.

Safety. Through the climbing rail, the RCS unit

is always connected to the structure for the entire
C
climbing procedure even in strong wind
conditions.

U H
B
Safety. Enclosed surrounding increases feeling
of safety and results in productivity improvement.

T
C
Safety. No tie off required once the system is in
place.

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Australia : 52 Holland : 6 Mexico : 2

h t Jrgen
g Gnida
Singapore : 6

Austria : 2 Hungary : 1 Norway : 3

ir g Sweden : 6

Belgium : 5 India : 1

p y
Panama : 3 Taiwan : 1

Bahrein : 2

Canada : 11
Indonesia : 2

Israel : 10 C o
Polland : 11

Portugal : 1
Thailand : 1

Trinidad : 2

Chile : 1

U H
Italy : 6 Qatar : 6 Turkey : 1

Czech Rep. : 3

T B Japan : 5 Russia : 4 UAE : 36

Egypt : 1

C Korea : 72 Romania : 1 UK : 7

France : 9

Germany : 12
Kuwait : 4

Malaysia : 4
Saudi Arabia : 2

Spain : 13
USA : 82

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