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To support loading equipment and easier silo plant maintenance and operability, there are different types of catwalks available depending on the span, distance to the ground and load supported. The design is modular with bolted joints.

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They are designed for people to pass through or as a support for mechanisation up to 2,000 T/h.  The dimensions range from 80 mm to 3500 mm wide with an anti-slip floor and protective elements pursuant to standard UNE-EN ISO 14122. 

The available catwalk options are: Open, tunnel closed, with lattice or laminate structure.

Cap support

The cap support supports the catwalk and is placed above the top cover of the silo roof. There are different types based on the machinery performance and type of catwalk.

Lateral support

The lateral support is bolted to the silo stiffeners. Used for light machinery in silos of up to 24 m in diameter. Additionally, an oblique support can be added to the lateral support depending on the silo and catwalk model.

Rest platform

Rest platform on silo hatch is an optional element and fosters the connection supervision work between the machinery and the silo.